Camping in the Alpes De Haute Provence

Mobile home rental in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 

When you opt for a stay at a campsite in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence with Yelloh! Village, you will be prioritising comfort. Choose a mobile home rental from the , and ranges and take advantage of a top-class cottage that caters to all your needs. 

Do you refuse to compromise on comfort? In that case, chalets and cottages are for you! These campsite rentals in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence are not only spacious and modern, but they also benefit from state-of-the-art equipment. All this in an exceptional natural environment, in a campsite that blends perfectly into the landscape. 

Fancy a winter break in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence? Note that our Yelloh! Village L'Étoile des Neiges campsite is open at this period and provides accommodation fitted out with extra insulation. If, on the other hand, you want to visit during the hot summer months, the Yelloh! Village Douce Provence is also available with a selection of air-conditioned mobile home rentals. As you can see, with Yelloh! Village, camping in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence can be enjoyed in the very best conditions at all times of the year! 

What to do on a camping holiday in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence? 

A plentiful serving of fresh air and stunning scenery. This is what awaits you during your camping holiday in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. In particular, you will be able to enjoy some hiking and discover the many breathtaking views. There are many places to explore: the Mercantour National Park, the Queyras Regional Natural Park or the Durance and Ubaye valleys... You can also enjoy a stroll around the many beautiful towns and villages. Digne-les-Bains, Sisteron, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Rougon, Mane, Castellane and many others will not fail to enchant you. 

You can also explore the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence with a paddle in your hand or in adventure mode. There are numerous water-based activities on offer thanks to the stunning lakes that add a vibrant blue hue to the surroundings. One of the highlights is Serre Ponçon Lake, which serves as a natural border with the Hautes-Alpes which is also ideal for an outing. Whether it's canoeing, kayaking, tree-top adventure courses, canyoning, via ferrata, or even paragliding, there is a whole host of exhilarating experiences and family activities to fill your days. 

For a unique experience, why not enjoy some stargazing? Pay a visit to the Haute Provence Observatory and immerse yourself in the sky and its many wonders. Finally, as the meeting point between the Alps and Provence, the area has a very distinct way of life,  especially when it comes to culinary delights. Indulge in some gourmet stopovers and savour the combination of two of France's finest cuisines. 

What are the sightseeing attractions in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence? 

• The Citadel in Sisteron 
• The Gorges du Verdon 
• Digne-les-Bains 
• The Mercantour National Park 
• Les Mourres in Forcalquier 
• The Pénitents rock formation in Les Mées 
• The Grès d’Annot 

What activities are there to enjoy in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence? 

• Cool down with some water sports 
• Get your adrenalin pumping with some adventure activities 
• Taste local culinary specialities and regional produce 
• Hiking 
• Bike rides 

What are the loveliest lakes and rivers in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence? 

• Allos Lake 
• Serre Ponçon Lake 
• The Gorges du Verdon 
• Lauzanier Lake 
• The Gorges de la Méouge 
• The Durance River
• Castillon Lake 
• The Gorges du Cians 
• The Riou Canyon 

Which are the most beautiful villages in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence? 

• Moustiers-Sainte-Marie 
• Castellane 
• Riez 
• Dauphin 
• Mane-en-Provence 
• Cruis 
• Rougon 
• Entrevaux 
• Colmars-les-Alpes 
• Annot 
• Saint-Martin-de-Brômes 
• Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire 

Which are the specialities in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence you simply must try? 

• Olive oil from Haute Provence 
• Truffles 
• Sisteron lamb 
• Jams 
• Almonds from Haute Provence 
• Sarteau pear 
• Apples from the Haute Durance 
• Lavender honey 
• AOC Pierrevert and IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence wines  
• Banon cheese 
• Alpine liqueurs and Provençal aperitifs: pastis, génépi, walnut wine, rinquinquin, orange wine, gentian, and more. 

With the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence influenced not only by the rest of the Alpine region but also by the northern part of Provence, the specialities of both these areas can be savoured in the department, for example, aioli, iconic Alpine cheeses, pistou, and more. 

What events take place in the vicinity? 

• The Corso Fleuri flower parade in Digne-les-Bains 
• The Medieval Festival in Sisteron 
• The Cook Sound Festival in Forcalquier 
• The  Latin-Mexican Festival in Barcelonnette 

What to visit in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence when it rains? 

• Visit the Museum of Prehistory of the Gorges du Verdon 
• Do some stargazing at the Centre d’Astronomie 
• Discover “Salagon, museum and garden” devoted to the heritage of Haute-Provence, in Mane-en-Provence 
• Visit the Museum of Faïence in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie