Padel Escape in the Cévennes
In summary
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Sports
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Duration3 days
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LevelAll levels
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DestinationCévennes / Occitanie
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AgeFrom 18 - 90 years
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CO₂-Emissions29.32 kg CO2
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Type of stayIndependent traveler
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Languages
French
English
In a few words
Nestled in a verdant setting in the heart of the Cévennes mountains , this 4-star campsite offers the perfect balance between sport , well-being , and escape. The peaceful atmosphere of the Gard region , punctuated by the song of cicadas, creates an ideal setting to disconnect and recharge in the heart of nature.
The heart of this experience beats to the rhythm of the new padel courts. Whether you are a beginner or a passionate player, this complete and friendly physical activity boosts energy while improving coordination, ideal to share with family or friends.
After your exertions, enjoy complete relaxation on the shores of a stunning lagoon with its fine sandy beach and turquoise waters. Extend your adventure by exploring the exceptional surrounding landscapes on hikes that lead to authentic villages and the rich local flavors. A total immersion combining dynamism, comfort, and reconnection.
The highlights
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4-star campsite in the heart of the Gard region, combining sport, wellness and total disconnection
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A privileged location surrounded by nature, ideal for disconnecting
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Combine sport and disconnection: the promise of a dynamic and rejuvenating stay
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Sport
Level
Summer multi-activity
The expert's opinion
It is recommended that your group be homogeneous to ensure training sessions are adapted and consistent for everyone.
In figures
Padel
- Average duration/day: 2h
Management
French
English
Tom, passionate about sport, playing padel for 2 years and football for 15 years, is a regular at the campsite, having stayed at this establishment since he was 2 years old.
He obtained his BPJEPS APT diploma during his last stay. This year, he offers supervised courses adapted to the participants' levels: advanced or introductory. Available 6 days a week from June 1st to August 30th, 2026.
Program
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Setting up and exploring the campsite
- Accommodation Private chalet
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
You arrive and settle into your chalet from 4 pm . Take some time to unpack and make yourself at home in this verdant setting in the heart of the Cévennes . This free time is the perfect opportunity to explore the grounds, check out the padel courts , or simply relax by the lagoon . Enjoy your first evening soaking up the peaceful atmosphere of the Gard region and preparing for the activities of the coming days.
Day 1 -
First exchanges on the track and relaxation in the lagoon
- Activity Padel
- Duration of the activity 2h
- Accommodation Private chalet
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Your morning begins with a 2-hour padel lesson , the perfect opportunity to acquire solid technical skills or refine your shots with personalized guidance. The exact times of your session will be confirmed after booking. After this energetic and dynamic workout, it's time to recover. You'll spend the rest of the day at leisure, unwinding and relaxing. There's nothing better than lounging on the fine sandy beach by the lagoon and diving into its turquoise waters to savor a truly relaxing moment surrounded by nature.
Day 2 -
Technical refinement before departure
- Activity Padel
- Duration of the activity 2h
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
You start the day with two hours of coaching in the morning to consolidate your skills and refine your technique on the field. It's the perfect time to ask any last-minute questions and get plenty of personalized advice before the end of your stay. After this final intensive session, you pack your bags for departure , your head full of sporting memories and your body refreshed.
Day 3
Accommodation
During your stay, you will be accommodated in a chalet within a 4-star campsite located at the gateway to the Cévennes mountains. Situated a stone's throw from the Galeizon River, this upscale campsite welcomes you from April to September. Swimming pools, daily sports activities, river activities... Come and experience an idyllic and rejuvenating stay in the shade of a magnificent holm oak forest.
The campsite offers various types of accommodation, with or without private bathrooms, for 2 to 8 people, in chalets or mobile homes. It also has bare pitches for campers, with or without private bathroom facilities.
Access
If you arrive after 7pm, please inform the campsite reception to find out the procedure to follow.
Go to the starting point
From the train station to the accommodation:
- Taxi/Private Hire Vehicle (Recommended): Allow approximately 15 minutes for the journey from Alès train station to the hamlet of La Baume (estimated fare between €25 and €35 ). This is the simplest option, as the address is located in a secluded natural setting.
- Bus: The Alès agglomeration transport network ( Ales'Y ) serves the town of Cendras via Line 10. However, the stop will drop you off in the centre of the village or on the main road; you will then have to reach the Chemin de La Baume on foot or by taxi.
A parking space is attached to your accommodation and included in the price.
Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation within the campsite in a prestige chalet (one double bedroom)
- 4 hours of Padel lessons supervised by a qualified instructor
- 2 breakfasts
- Unlimited access to the campsite's facilities and activities
- Bed linen and towels
The price does not include
- Transportation to the place of stay
- End-of-stay cleaning
- Additional courses
- Personal expenses and drinks
- Anything not listed under "Price includes"
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Clothing to bring
- Bring sportswear
- One-piece or two-piece swimsuit, swim trunks or briefs
- Bring a jacket for the evening, temperatures can be cooler.
The Marina team
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