{"id":11333,"date":"2026-09-23T15:20:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T13:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/auparadisdescampeurs.com\/?page_id=11333"},"modified":"2026-09-29T16:33:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T14:33:02","slug":"camping-car-park-salernes-or-chez-marcel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/auparadisdescampeurs.com\/en\/chez-marcel-motorhome-area\/comparison\/camping-car-park-salernes-or-chez-marcel\/","title":{"rendered":"Camping-Car Park Salernes or the Chez Marcel aire in Les Issambres: where to stop with your motorhome?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Camping-Car Park Salernes or the Chez Marcel aire in Les Issambres: where to stop with your motorhome?<\/h1>\n\n\n
\n \n <\/symbol>\n <\/symbol>\n <\/symbol>\n <\/symbol>\n <\/symbol>\n <\/symbol>\n <\/symbol>\n <\/symbol>\n <\/defs><\/svg>\n\n \u203a<\/span>\n Chez Marcel motorhome area<\/a>\n \u203a<\/span>\n Comparisons<\/a>\n \u203a<\/span>\n Camping-Car Park Salernes<\/span>\n <\/nav>\n\n
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Two aires open all year round, 58 km apart. The Camping-Car Park in Salernes<\/strong>, in the upper Var, has 12 spaces with electricity but no toilets or showers: \u20ac13.28 a night<\/strong> all year round. The Chez Marcel<\/strong> aire, in Les Issambres, has 14 pitches facing La Gaillarde beach: \u20ac16 to \u20ac24 a night<\/strong>, electricity, water and waste disposal included, campsite showers 50 m away. Taxes extra on both sides.<\/p>\n

A cheap stopover at the foot of a Proven\u00e7al village: Salernes. The sea 40 m away instead of an hour’s drive, with a campsite’s facilities: Chez Marcel.<\/p>\n

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Book the Chez Marcel aire<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Aerial view \u2014 the Chez Marcel aire, La Gaillarde beach 40 m away \u00b7 \u00a9 IGN<\/figcaption>\n <\/a>\n <\/figure>\n <\/div>\n\n
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Chez Marcel<\/em> vs Camping-Car Park Salernes<\/em>: the comparison<\/caption>\n
Criterion<\/th>\n Chez Marcel aire
(Les Issambres)<\/th>\n 		Camping-Car Park Salernes
(upper Var)<\/th>\n <\/tr>\n <\/thead>\n
Type of aire<\/th>Private aire, a dedicated area of the 4\u2605 Au Paradis des Campeurs campsite<\/td>Stopover aire of the private Camping-Car Park network, opened in 2025 at the entrance to the village; automatic entry via a terminal and barrier, CCTV<\/td><\/tr>\n
Pitches<\/th>14 pitches of 30 to 32 m\u00b2, stabilised gravel, sunny<\/td>12 marked places on a gravel site<\/td><\/tr>\n
Maximum length<\/th>7.5 m; longer vehicles go on campsite pitches up to 13 m<\/td>Over 9 m allowed<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n
Price per night (2 people)<\/th>\u20ac16 to \u20ac24<\/strong>: \u20ac20 until 2 October, \u20ac16 from 3 October to 18 December, \u20ac24 in July and August; taxes extra (\u20ac3.20 for two adults) \u2014 2026 rates checked on 23 Sept 2026 (see rates<\/a>)<\/td>\u20ac13.28<\/strong> per 24 h, all year round; tourist tax extra (\u20ac1.72 for two) \u2014 checked on 23 Sept 2026 (source<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr>\n
Included in the price<\/th>Vehicle, electricity, water, waste disposal; use of the campsite’s toilet blocks and facilities<\/td>24 h parking, electricity, water, waste disposal, wifi<\/td><\/tr>\n
Electricity<\/th>Included<\/span> \u2014 6 A<\/td>Included<\/span> \u2014 6 A<\/td><\/tr>\n
Water & waste disposal<\/th>Included<\/span>, on the aire<\/td>Included<\/span>: fresh water, grey water, black water and cassettes<\/td><\/tr>\n
Toilets & showers<\/th>The campsite’s toilet blocks, 50 m away<\/td>No toilets or showers<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n
Length of stay<\/th>No limit, from 1 night<\/td>No maximum stated; charged per 24 hours<\/td><\/tr>\n
Opening<\/th>All year round<\/span><\/td>All year round<\/span>, 24\/7<\/td><\/tr>\n
Booking<\/th>Online or by phone; \u20ac2.50 booking fee<\/td>No booking needed, or online up to 48 h ahead (6 months with the \u20ac29-a-year subscription); Camping-Car Park account and \u20ac5 access card on your first visit; payment on departure<\/td><\/tr>\n
Beach & surroundings<\/th>Facing La Gaillarde beach: 40 m, a 1-minute walk through a tunnel under the D559<\/td>In the upper Var, at the entrance to the village, on the banks of the Bresque; river swimming at La Muie 200 m away; the sea a 54 km, one-hour drive away (Sainte-Maxime); the aire lies in a flood-risk zone (flood risk prevention plan), according to Camping-Car Park<\/td><\/tr>\n
On-site services<\/th>Az\u00e9a restaurant (panoramic sea view), snack bar, grocery, launderette, wifi, sports ground, playground<\/td>Wifi; village centre a 10-minute walk away: shops, restaurants, market on Wednesday and Sunday mornings; Maison de la C\u00e9ramique Architecturale (ceramics museum) 1 km away<\/td><\/tr>\n
Pets<\/th>Welcome, supplement depending on the season (category 1 and 2 dogs not allowed)<\/td>Not specified on the Camping-Car Park listing<\/td><\/tr>\n
Best for<\/th>A stopover or a stay by the sea, in any season, showers included<\/td>A cheap stopover in the upper Var: Salernes village on foot, La Muie river pool, Tourtour and the road to the Verdon; large motorhomes<\/td><\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n\n

Two ways to stop over<\/h2>\n
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<\/use><\/svg>Chez Marcel aire<\/h3>\n

An aire of 14 pitches reserved for motorhomes, vans and campervans, part of the 4-star Au Paradis des Campeurs campsite. Electricity, water and waste disposal included; the campsite’s toilet blocks, Az\u00e9a restaurant, grocery and launderette are yours to use.<\/p>\n