Camping Barjac

Campsite rentals in Barjac

At the gateway to the Ardèche, in the Gard Rhodanien, also known as Occitan Provence, Barjac is the ideal destination for a bucolic getaway. This medieval village was once a major stronghold, lying at the crossroads of three important regions: the Vivarais, the Rhône Valley and the Aigues-Mortes basin. Today Barjac is a much sought-after holiday destination. And what’s more, it’s set in an outstanding environment, between the Cévennes, the Gorges de l’Ardèche and the Cèze Valley. A visit to Barjac is therefore a must when holidaying in the south of France.

And luckily for you, Yelloh! Village awaits you for an outdoor getaway at one of its 4 and 5 star campsites just a few short miles from Barjac. So, are you ready to start packing now?

Mobile home rental in Barjac

Are you looking for holiday accommodation near Barjac? Yelloh! Village offers several solutions. Whether you opt for the Gard or the Ardèche, you can choose from 4 and 5 star campsites that offer everything you need for a comfortable stay. You’ll find modern, well-equipped accommodation ranges, but also spacious camping pitches for your tent, caravan or camper van.

As well as high-end mobile home rentals near Barjac, our Yelloh! Village destinations also feature family-friendly water parks. Just the thing for a swim at any time of day, or for fun on the waterslides and with the aquatic games. Keep the fun going at the children’s clubs, which offer our youngest holidaymakers a tailor-made programme of activities. Other entertainment is open to all, so there really is something for everyone to enjoy, and an excellent opportunity for you all to spend some quality time together.

What can you do while camping in Barjac?

Take the time to discover the village and its narrow streets, along with its Medieval and Renaissance architecture. Admire its various monuments. From the Château des Comtes de Roure to the village church, via the Tour des Bannes tower and the Capuchin Convent, you’ll certainly have the chance to explore the past. And to immerse yourself in the Provençal atmosphere, traditions and way of life, as Barjac is part of the eastern Gard area, where the influence of Provence extends beyond the Rhône.

Another must-see is the La Ribaute studio-museum, created by German artist Anselm Kiefer. Your visit will immerse you in the world of this illustrious contemporary artist.

If you’re in Barjac at Easter or in mid-August, you’ll be able to go along to the twice-yearly Antiques and Brocante Fair, the village’s biggest event. It’s a friendly gathering bringing together enthusiasts and testifying to the village’s past. In fact, the fair was once the biggest of its kind in Europe.

Finally, set off to explore the area around Barjac, which is also brimming with treasures. Among the many attractions, be sure to see some of the many prehistoric caves and chasms. An absolutely awe-inspiring experience awaits you, and a chance to admire the art of our very earliest ancestors. The Aven d’Orgnac, for example, is found in the neighbouring village. Another highlight in the area around Barjac: the gorges. With the Ardèche to the Cèze rivers, watersports are a favourite pastime in the region. Think kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, swimming, via ferrata and the like… Take the plunge and have fun in the refreshing waters of the Ardèche, Cèze and the Chassezac.

What are the sightseeing attractions in Barjac?

• The Château des Comtes du Roure
• Saint-Laurent church
• The chapel at the Capuchin Convent
• La Ribaute, Anselm Kiefer’s studio-museum

What are the main events nearby?

• Barjac M’en Chante music festival
• The Antiques and Brocante Fair, at Easter and on 15 August
• Les Théâtropes, Barjac en Scène theatre festival
• Barjazz

What can you see and do in Barjac if it’s raining?

• Visit La Ribaute, artist Anselm Kiefer’s studio-museum
• Discover the Aven d’Orgnac, in the next village Or explore the other caves in the surrounding villages
• Visit Saint-Laurent church and the chapel at the Capuchin Convent