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The world of children at camp Sunêlia
A real haven for our little guests: a mini-club full of exciting activities. On the agenda: outdoor team games, creative and manual workshops, not to mention activities in theeco-garden. From the age of 4, the youngest among the vacationers, supervised by qualified and passionate entertainers, will be able to return to school with many memories to tell!
MINICLUB
Ages: 4 to 12 years old
Monday through Friday in July and August
Hours: 10:00 – 12:00 / 15:00 – 17:00
Children’s enrollment in the Sunny club is free of charge.
Right in the heart of the Arcachon Basin, children will be able to enjoy themselves to no end! Combining adventure and discovery, little explorers will have new experiences every day among:
- Admire the animals on the mini-farm,
- Have fun on theaccropark trails,
- Making colorful compositions during craft workshops,
- Learning with gardening classes in the eco-garden.
- And what about the shows they enthusiastically prepare? In front of their families, our budding artists showcase all their talents. Applause guaranteed for these moments of excitement and pride!
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT
Evenings at the campground promise memorable moments for the whole family, with musical performances, themed entertainment and dance nights.
On the terrace of the dining area, pleasure and discovery are combined through the night market of local products. Each week, passionate local producers will be happy to introduce you to their regional delicacies.
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Dining at Sunêlia Domaine de la Forge
The vacations are the perfect time to tantalize the taste buds with local flavors! The restaurant at Sunêlia Domaine de la Forge campsite, serves all the specialties of southwest France. From burgers and pizzas to the famous mussels and fries, relaxation is assured in this cozy atmosphere overlooking the pool.
Le Tiki Summer Restaurant
Reservations at. +33 (0) 5 54 10 20 20
Take-out sales and breakfasts during July and August.
Located in the heart of the campground, Le Tiki is the quintessential Girondine vacation restaurant. Every day during the summer period, the offerings are varied and mouth-watering.
On the menu: homemade burgers, generous pizzas and our super tasty paella. A warm atmosphere and delicious dishes await our guests for convivial meals with family or friends by the pool.
July and August
Open days: 7 days a week
11:00 – 14:00 18:00 – 22:00
Low season:
Monday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. / 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. / 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. / 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Bar
Open daily in July and August, closed on weekends and holidays in low season
For endless moments of poolside relaxation, our bar offers refreshing cocktails and homemade ice cream to enjoy on the terrace.
July and August
Open days: 7 days a week
8:00 – 23:00
Low season:
Monday: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm / 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm / 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm / 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Sunday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The grocery store
Open daily in July and August, weekends and holidays in low season
Hours: 08:00 – 13:00 and 17:30 – 19:30
A selection of essentials will be available in the little store: dry groceries, beverages, fresh produce, and personal hygiene and home care items.
Also, fresh bread and baked goods every morning. All you need for a great breakfast on the terrace, French style.
In the evening, the night market, on the other hand, will have all the booths of our local producers. It is the perfect way to bring home some typical delicacies!
*Dates and times of services may be subject to change.
Sports and Adventure: a mix of excitement and relaxation
Amateur or professional sportsmen, there is something for everyone! The multipurpose playing field hosts exciting soccer and volleyball games. At the miniature golf course or tennis court, on the other hand, you will be able to test your accuracy in a family or mobile home neighbor challenge. For lovers of outdoor activities and nature, there is the fitness trail on rue du Domaine de la Forge and the adjacent bike path that leads directly to the beach.
Dynamic vacations: the lively rhythm of the Arcachon Basin
Let yourself be tempted by a bike ride along the pine tree-lined paths and transported by the soothing murmur of the waves in the background. A true Paradise for cyclists, the Arcachon Basin offers a number of dedicated routes that are ideal for exploring its most emblematic places. From the pristine beaches of L’Herbe to the colorful fishermen’s huts of L’Aiguillon, each ride reveals a unique panorama, swinging between golden dunes and shimmering reflections in the water.
A favorite suggestion of our guests: a pause at the top of the Pilat Dune to admire the horizon, and then pick up the trail again to the fishing village of Cap-Ferret, where you can enjoy fresh oysters in front of a picture-postcard sunset.
Top 3 water activities to try in Gironde
A water Paradise combining ocean and lake, the Gironde offers a thousand and one water activities, including:
- SUP on a lake | The crystal-clear waters of Lacanau Lake are ideal for enjoying the calm and serenity of this famous Gironde spot. While in between paddling, one can admire the golden reflections of the surrounding pine trees on the lake waters.
- Surfing on Carcans-Maubuisson Beach | The legendary Atlantic Ocean waves crashing on this golden sandy beach know how to perfectly combine adrenaline and thrill.
- Catamaran on the Arcachon Basin | What other treasures does this beautiful region hold? As the waves lap the sea, the timeless charm of Bird Island or the majestic Pilat Dune will answer this question perfectly.
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Our water park
Open daily, May through September
10:00 – 20:00 in high season | 10:00 – 12:00 and 14:00 – 19:00 in low season
Heated outdoor swimming pool
A plunge into the heart of the Arcachon Basin, in the 700 m² water park.
A true oasis of tranquility, its heated waters are the ideal place to combine fun, water activities and relaxation.
Sports enthusiasts can participate in a fast-paced water polo tournament or take part in group water aerobics classes to combine fitness and fun. Those who prefer to laze around will find many comfortable lounge chairs on the solarium: perfect for enjoying a good book under the Gironde sun.
Children’s pool and slides
For the little ones, a small, safe and fun pool for them to splash around in under the watchful eye of their parents.
Kids, on the other hand, will love the thrills of the big water slide with all its curves! No matter the age, the camp’s aquatic space guarantees a vacation of lasting memories and lots of laughter.
Massage and relaxation: your wellness corner
Feel like indulging in a pure wellness break? At the Domaine de la Forge campsite, our massages are the ideal solution to find serenity and relaxation in an enchanting atmosphere.
During the months of July and August, by appointment, our wellness experts are available to offer you a rejuvenating treatment. Immerse yourself in a dimension of total tranquility and take advantage of this experience to regain energy, especially after a day dedicated to exploring the majestic Pilat Dune.
The most beautiful beaches in the Arcachon Basin
Located in the heart of one of the most popular destinations in southwest France, the Sunêlia Domaine de la Forge campground allows easy bike access to the beaches of the Arcachon Basin:
- Pereire | Arcachon Beach: Ideal for families and hikers, this stretch of fine sand is lined with a shady boardwalk.
- La Corniche | Pilat-sur-Mer Beach: Located at the foot of the famous Pilat Dune, this beach offers breathtaking views of the Le Banc d’Arguin National Nature Reserve and the Atlantic Ocean.
- Le Moulleau Beach | Arcachon: With its lidos and emblematic pier, an almost inaccessible beach to soak in a chic, family-friendly atmosphere.
- Le Grand Crohot| Lège-Cap-Ferret Beach: Wild and natural, the beach is a favorite among surfers and nature lovers.
- Le Petit Nice | La Teste-de-Buch Beach: Accessible directly from the campsite, this uncrowded beach offers an idyllic oceanfront setting.