Léon is a charming village in the south of the Landes, located only 11 minutes from the 5-star Le Vieux Port campsite, north of Messanges. What makes it special? The famous pond of Léon! It is, in fact, one of the largest lakes in the Landes... Just that! Léon also has a pretty church, rural architecture, a seasonal market and numerous cycle paths to go on an adventure along the pine forests and reach your outdoor accommodation in just a few kilometres, at Camping Le Vieux Port.

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Accès direct à la plage depuis le camping 5 étoiles Le Vieux Port dans les Landes

Camping Le Vieux Port near Léon

Need a real break, on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean and in the middle of nature? Camping Le Vieux Port, located near Léon, invites you to discover the joys of holidays in the south of the Landes coast! Couples, groups of friends, families... The 5-star Le Vieux Port Campsite, near Léon, welcomes all types of holidaymakers for stays that are always so exotic. Numerous services and facilities await you on the campsite: Spa, Water park, Bicycle hire, Sports grounds, Show room, Grocery store... All you have to do is choose the pitch of your dreams (with jacuzzi, for example) or the holiday rental that suits you, from mobile homes, unusual rentals, premium accommodation, fitted tents, etc. 

Camping Le Vieux-Port is not only close to Léon... It is also located very close to the ocean! Lovers of beaches and fine sand can book a pitch or a rental with a view of the dune. You read that right! After all, what could be more pleasant than sipping a few cold drinks with friends and family, comfortably installed on the terrace of a mobile home or under the awning of a caravan... Right next to a magnificent sand dune.

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Accès direct à la plage depuis le camping 5 étoiles Le Vieux Port dans les Landes
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Courant d'Huchet le long de Pichelèbe à travers la forêt qui se jette dans l'océan Atlantique dans les Landes

Setting and assets of Léon, a village close to the campsite Le Vieux Port

The village of Léon, located near the 5-star campsite Le Vieux Port, does not border the Atlantic Ocean and its wide sandy beaches. However... You can still find a splendid stretch of water here! Don't wait a second longer and discover the beautiful Léon lake between two swims in the water park of the Le Vieux Port campsite. Just like at the campsite, you can take advantage of the Léon lake for swimming... But not only that! Once you have arrived at the lake, you will also find numerous water sports activities to enjoy on your own or in a group. And if you want to reach the beach from Léon, you should know that it is also possible! To do so, simply follow the "Lo Camin de Hé" trail or the "Vignac" trail by bike.

Nearby Léon and Camping Le Vieux Port, you will also find the Courant d'Huchet nature reserve (a stream that comes from the Léon lake and flows into the Atlantic Ocean). This watercourse covers no less than 600 hectares and is bordered by lush vegetation that is very representative of the vegetation found in the moors and more generally in the south-west.

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Courant d'Huchet le long de Pichelèbe à travers la forêt qui se jette dans l'océan Atlantique dans les Landes
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Descente du Courant d'Huchet depuis Pichelèbe avec les bateliers dans les Landes

Everything to do in Léon, near Camping Le Vieux Port

Léon, a small Landes village near Camping Le Vieux Port, is a small village, appreciated for its calm and its warm and friendly atmosphere. Its pretty little central square offers terraces and market stalls (seasonal, night-time or traditional)... When visiting Léon, you will even find a cinema, a cultural centre and a media library.

Of course, Léon has many other surprises in store for you... Like, for example, the remarkable oak tree: a cork oak of more than 400 years old installed near the Courant d'Huchet, not far from the Nasse dam! After such a discovery and a pleasant family walk along the Courant d'Huchet, you will be happy to find the various restaurants in Léon... In the town centre and even by the lake!

A stopover in Léon, near the 5-star Le Vieux Port campsite, is above all an opportunity to take your time, to enjoy the natural pearls of the Landes and to take a deep breath, between pine trees and fresh water.

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Descente du Courant d'Huchet depuis Pichelèbe avec les bateliers dans les Landes
Frequently asked questions
⛺ What types of rentals are available at the campsite near Leon?

Lodges, mobile homes, converted tents, cabins, chalets... Discover all our holiday accommodation in camping near Léon.

✅ What is the budget for my rental in a campsite near Léon?

The campsite near Léon offers budget accommodation, unusual accommodation, family mobile homes or even luxury accommodation. Near Léon: there is something for every budget and every taste.

⛱ What activities can be done near the campsite in Léon?

There is no shortage of holiday activities in Léon: lunches and dinners in restaurants, swimming in the ocean, surfing, bike rides, etc.

⭐ Why choose a campsite with a swimming pool near Léon?

By choosing a campsite near Léon with a swimming pool like camping du Vieux Port, you can enjoy all the pleasures of fresh water, thanks to the nearby Léon pond!