Forcalquier Indigo Campsite

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At the gateway of the Luberon Regional Park, in Provence...
Forcalquier Indigo Campsite*** is located in Haute Provence in the south of France, close to the Luberon Regional Park and is less than 500 metres from the centre of a typically Provençal village, with a traditional market that sells local produce every Monday morning.
Come and stay on this small family campsite, with its beautiful swimming pool, amidst the scents and colours of Provence.

Campsite brochure

Open from 18/04 to 29/09/2013

Surface area Campsite pitches Wood & Canvas tents Other accommodation
4 ha 78 19 37

Route de Sigonce
04300 Forcalquier

Tél : 33(0)4 92 75 27 94

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Pitches

The site offers sun and shade and a peaceful, spacious environment in the heart of Provence.

Forcalquier Indigo Campsite*** is located over nearly 4 hectares of woodland surrounded by open countryside, only 500 m from the centre of the village of Forcalquier.

Forcalquier Indigo Campsite has a large number of traditional camping pitches where you can set up your tent, motor home or caravan.
In a location surrounded by lavender fields and fruit trees in the heart of Provence, you can stay on one of our 72 camping pitches, choosing between a 'normal' pitch and a 'spacious' pitch (more than 120 m²).

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - emplacement de campingCamping Indigo Forcalquier - Emplacement de camping

 

Prêt à camperAnd if you don't have any camping equipment with you, you can hire one of our 'Ready to Camp' kits, that include a tent and all the necessary equipment for camping.

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Camping

Forcalquier Indigo Campsite has a traditional camping spirit, with a simple, warm and friendly atmosphere and range of services for campers: a morning bread service, etc.

Indigo Forcalquier Campsite has three, pleasant and very comfortable shower blocks available for your use. The shower blocks are ideal for families and have baby changing areas and family cubicles.
The shower blocks are suitable for the handicapped. They are checked and cleaned several times a day.
 

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - SanitairesCamping Indigo Forcalquier - Sanitaires

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Accommodation

At Forcalquier Indigo Campsite***, you can rent a Wood & Canvas tent, a mobile home, or a chalet for your stay in the heart of Provence.

  • Four models of "Wood and Canvas" tent are available.

    Designed with a wooden frame and floor, they are fully equipped. They have a living area that opens onto a wooden terrace and two separate bedrooms that can sleep up to 4 or 5 people in total. Fall asleep to the sound of the breeze on the canvas roof and wake up to the hum of cicadas. A camping experience that all the family will love!

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Tente toile&boisCamping Indigo Forcalquier - Tente toile&bois

Virtual tour accommodation

> Classic IV Wood&Canvas Tent

> Classic V Wood&Canvas Tent

 

  • So that you have a peaceful holiday, the mobile homes are organised into vehicle-free 'villages': a parking area is available at the entrance to the site. They can accommodate up to 4 or 6 people, depending on the model and offer all the comfort you need.


You will also enjoy the covered, shady, wooden terrace and the fruit trees at the foot of your accommodation.

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Mobile-homeCamping Indigo Forcalquier - Mobile-home

  • Our chalets can accommodate up to 5 people.

    They have a main living area with an equipped kitchenette , 2 bedrooms , and a bathroom. Make the most of the covered terrace and garden table and chairs to enjoy relaxing dinners under the Provençal evening sky !

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Chalets

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Services

At the Forcalquier Indigo Campsite, you will find :

  • a friendly reception area with all the information that you need for a great stay and a free Internet point
  • bikes are available for hire next to the reception.
  • a cosy central lodge (open all season), where you can enjoy a coffee, read a book on the region or play a board game with family and friends
  • a café-restaurant where you can have a drink under the pergola of the terrace, or enjoy a salad, home-made pizza, grilled meat and Provençal meals (organised once a week in the summer). The café-restaurant is open during the May bank holiday weekends and in July and August. There is also a television so that you can watch all of the major sporting events (Tour de France, tennis, football etc.).
  • for a real French breakfast, bread and croissants are available (order in advance).
  • a laundry area with a washing machine.

 

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Centre de vieCamping Indigo Forcalquier - Terrasse centre de vieCamping Indigo Forcalquier - Terrasse centre de vie


A whole range of useful services are available in the nearby village of Forcalquier :

  • Supermarket 500m away
  • Bakery 500m away
  • Bank 500m away
  • Tourist information 500m away

 

 

Activities

Activities and a chance to relax on the campsite...

The Forcalquier Indigo Campsite has a heated pool (open from 22 April to 2 October) with a paddling pool for young children, so that you can make the most of the Provençal sun. The swimming pool is located close to the café-restaurant, the central lodge and the children's playground.
Deck chairs and parasols are available for your use.


Camping Indigo Forcalquier - PiscineCamping Indigo Forcalquier - Aire de jeux

You can enjoy a game of volleyball, table tennis or petanque with family and friends, and smaller children will love the children's playground.
You can also rent bikes at reception to head out and explore Haute Provence and the Forcalquier region.
 

You are also welcome to come along and relax in the central lodge, with its board games and books about the surrounding region.

Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Jeux pour les enfants

The activity programme

In the summer, Forcalquier Indigo Campsite organises a simple and friendly activity programme giving you the chance to take part in some great activities on the campsite and discover the tastes and smells of Haute Provence.
 

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  • The children's workshops: Children's workshops are organised every weekday morning and involve activities that encourage children to develop new skills and learn and explore in a fun environment.
Two workshops are organised over the course of the morning: one for 5-7 year olds and one for 8-11 year olds.
This will give older children and adults the chance to join our activity leader for walks and bike rides in the Lure mountains and in the heart of the preserved natural site of Mourres.

 
Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Récré enfant
  • In the daytime, you can take part in family workshops such as a Provençal cookery course on the campsite, where you will learn to make your own tapenade and anchovy paste, as well as nature-themed excursions organised by our local partners, including guided walks to discover local wildlife and a visit to the goat farm at Banon...


     
Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Activité nature
Don't miss our volleyball tournaments at 6 o'clock each evening and our other fun games (table tennis, etc.).

 

  • In the evening, come and join us for Provençal themed meals, evening shows (clowns, magic and storytelling), open air film nights, jazz concerts on the lovely terrace of the café-restaurant, astronomy taster evenings and more...
Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Récré enfant

Come along to the activity programme welcome meeting from 11 o'clock every Sunday in July and August, for a full presentation of the week's activities!

 

The region

...Exploring Haute Provence…

Situated Camping Indigo Forcalquier

Forcalquier Indigo Campsite is ideally located for visiting Haute Provence!

Halfway between the Alps and the Mediterranean, between Lure and Luberon, between Durance and Calavon, Forcalquier is right in the heart of Haute-Provence. Situated between the Lure and the Luberon, this fragrant and sunny provençal region has a wealth of architectural heritage, with Romanesque churches, stone farms and shepherds' huts that you can explore all year round on foot, on horseback, by bike or by mountain-bike...


Camping Indigo Forcalquier - village de ForcalquierCamping Indigo Forcalquier

Pays de Forcalquier and Montagne de Lure Tourist Information Centre Forcalquier - Tél : (33) 4 92 75 10 02 - http://www.forcalquier.com
 

... Visit quaint and picturesque villages…

  • Lurs

 A pleasant and peaceful little road through the beautiful hills of the Luberon region leads to the village of Lurs, perched up on a green spur above the Durance valley.

 

  • Simiane la Rotonde


This magnificent little village, with its rich historical heritage and beautiful architectural landmarks dating from the Middle Ages and Renaissance is listed as a ""village of character"", and is perched on a hilltop, surrounded by fields of lavender between the Forcalquier and Luberon regions.

  • Sigonce
You will be charmed by the atmosphere in Sigonce with its pleasant little shady, flowered squares and old tastefully-restored buildings, all in a beautiful natural setting that offers some lovely walks… There are many other charming villages just waiting to be explored: Gordes, Roussillon, Bonnieux, Opède le Vieux ...



And less than an hour away from the Forcalquier Indigo Campsite, you can explore the Verdon Gorges!

 The Verdon, which runs along the border of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence to the South, is a magical river. Here, its fast flowing water takes on a beautiful emerald colour. Verdon regional wildlife park : www.parcduverdon.fr"


Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Lurs
Camping Indigo Forcalquier - La région
Camping Indigo Forcalquier - Gorge du Verdon

 

 

 

 

 

Prices

Pitches prices

From... to...
(Prices in euros / night)
18/04 - 04/07
27/08 - 29/09
05/07 - 18/07
19/08 - 26/08
19/07 -
18/08
Normal Pitch Package 14,90 20,40 22,80
Spacious Pitch Package 17,50 24,40 26,50
Extra person 5 5,90 6,20
Kid from 2 to 7 years old included free 4 4,40
Baby free
Animal 2 4 4
Electricity 10A 5 5 5
Extra vehicle 4 4 4
Visitor 3 3 3
Extra tent 3,20 3,20 3,20
Local tax : 0,25€ per day and per person from 13 years old. (based on 2013)

 

Ready to Camp Kit

From... to...
(Prices in euros / night)
July / August
Bora Bora tent - for up to 4 people 18,50 €
Awaya tent - for up to 5 people 21,50 €
Aruba tent - for up to 6 people 24 €

Note: the price of the campsite with electricity is to add to the Rental Kit Ready to Camper.

Additional info

  • Normal pitch package : one type of accommodation (tent, caravan, camping-car) + 2 persons and/or a vehicle.
  • Spacious pitch package : pitch >120m², one type of accommodation (tent, caravan, camping-car) + 2 persons and/or a vehicle.
  • Possibility of subscribing for a cancellation policy for a camping pitch: 10,50€ per 1-30 day period
  • Pitches accommodate a maximum of 6 persons.
  • Deposit :
    For reservations of 3 nights and more: 25% of the total to be paid at the moment of reservation, the balance to be paid at the end of your holiday.
    For reservations or 1 or 2 nights: 100% of the price of your holiday at the moment of reservation.
  • Booking fees : €22
  • Booking modification fees : €22
  • Fridge hire : €5,50/day - security deposit €100.
  • Breakfast : Coffee-bread €3,60 / Complete €6,60.
  • Service bay for camper vans : €7 (free with a pitch).
  • Special offer reservation fee
    Free for pitches for all reservations/holidays outside of 29th June to 31st August
    Online reservation through www.camping-indigo.com:10€ instead of 22€

  • Camping special offer : 6=7 !
    For 6 nights in a camping pitch, the 7th night is free from 18/04 to 04/07 and from 27/08 to 29/09

Accommodation prices

From... to...
(Prices in euros / night / lodging)
18/04 -
27/06
28/06 -
04/07
05/07 -
19/07
20/07 -
17/08
18/08 -
25/08
26/08 -
01/09
02/09 -
29/09
Per night * ** *
Classic IV Wood and Canvas Tent -
up to 4 pers.
46 50 61 75 58 50 46
Indigo/Classic V Wood and Canvas
Tent - up to 5 pers.
52 56 68 86 65 56 52
Sweet wood and Canvas Tent - up to 5 pers. 57 62 75 98 72 62 57
Mobil-home - Up to 4 pers. 64 70 81 101 76 70 64
Mobil-home - 5/6 pers. 67 73 89 112 79 73 67
Chalet Gitotel - Up to 5 pers. 67 73 89 112 79 73 67
* Day of arrival/departure free - 2 nights minimum
** Day of arrival/departure free - 3 nights minimum
Local tax : 0,25€ per day and per person from 13 years old. (based on 2013)

Additional info

  • Security deposit : €200
  • Possibility of subscribing for a cancellation policy: €2/night 
  • Pets: 1 per rental, refer to the tarifs in our ‘pitches’ section
  • Baby kit rental (crib + high chair): €3.70/day from 06/07 till 01/09, free the rest of the year - subject to availability - Security deposit €100.
  • Linen hire (sheets + pillowcase) : €8,90/bed.
  • Deposit : 25% when booking, remaining amount to be paid one month before day of arrival.
  • Booking fees : €22 (free for a stay of 2 nights).
  • Booking modification fees : €22
  • Breakfast : Coffee-bread €3,60 / Complete €6,60.
  • Cleaning package : €60 (except kitchen corner).
  • 1 vehicle per rental.
  • Special offer reservation fee

    Free for accomodation for all reservations/ holidays outside of 29th June to 31st August
    Online reservation through www.camping-indigo.com: 10€ instead of 22€

  • Special rental offer
    For stays from 7 nights :
    -30% (from 18/04 to 27/06 and from 02/09 to 29/09)

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