Canet en Roussillon
Camping Canet en Roussillon at 11km from Perpignan
During your stay in our 5 star campsite near Perpignan, Le Calypso, you will be able to visit the many beaches of the Vermeille coast. Discover just a few kilometers from your mobile home or camping site another seaside resort nestled between mountains and lagoons. Canet en Roussillon has the particularity of being close to a fisherman’s pond classified Natura 2000.
It gathers one of the most important ecological heritages of the Pyrenees-Orientales. So, between relaxing on the beach, strolling on the port or discovering natural areas, make your choice among the different districts of Canet, 10 minutes from Perpignan and our campsite in Torreilles plage.
What to do and see in Canet en Roussillon ?
Canet Beach
The beaches of Canet en Roussillon do not match the beautiful beaches of Torreilles, but along its 9km of fine sand, you can enjoy various water sports with a breathtaking view of the mountains. It is the closest place to swim from Perpignan.
Labelled with the Blue Flag, the seaside is clean and supervised every day, allowing you to put your feet in the water in complete peace of mind. In Canet-Plage, you will find several beaches that slope gently into the Mediterranean, from Saint Cyprien to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer. On the sand or on the water, you can find activities that will satisfy everyone’s desires such as beach volleyball, windsurfing, jet skiing or scuba diving.
Port of Canet en Roussillon
Like its beaches, Port Canet is built on 25 hectares of clean and safe water. It represents one of the largest marinas in the Catalan country in Languedoc-Roussillon. On the port side, north of Canet, you can walk along the ” Baladoir” on the Radieuse coast. This essentially pedestrian esplanade with tiles of different shapes and colors was realized by Victor Vasarely after being imagined by the architect Pierre Rahoux. You will also find the modern and innovative Oniria aquarium which, through its different universes, will take you from Mexico to Canigou by mobilizing your different senses!
Pond of Canet Saint-Nazaire
With the Massif des Albères in the background, typical of Catalan landscapes, and its protected biodiversity, the pond of Canet Saint Nazaire is a unique natural wonder in the Eastern Pyrenees. A true paradise for nature lovers, it is possible to see pink flamingos and other rare species in Europe. This ecological lagoon of 1,100 hectares has been classified Natura 2000. It gathers an important fauna and flora among which 200 migratory birds. Depending on the season, you can see some of them during a guided tour. Moreover, you can’t miss the fishing village with its incredible traditional houses still inhabited today.
Where to stay for your vacations in Perpignan in the Pyrénées Orientales ?
For your vacations in the Pyrenees Orientales, you can choose between land and sea. On the other hand, if you don’t want to choose, Languedoc Roussillon is a region full of richness where the Mediterranean coastline mixes with mountainous massifs. For this, the vermilion coast has everything you need. Its kilometers of fine sandy beaches with more or less wild coves at the entrance to Spain, make this coast a dream place to stay with your feet in the water.
So if you are looking for a 5 star campsite by the sea in the Eastern Pyrenees, choose our campsite in Torreilles, near Perpignan. We offer vacation rentals at 500 meters from the beach with a huge water park of 3000m² and a team of professionals. Close to the most important places of the region, visit the capital of the department, Perpignan, or protected natural areas like Canet en Roussillon or the pond of Leucate. Other mythical places to discover in the surroundings of the campsite are the fortress of Salses le Château and the Pic du Canigou. Book your accommodation now, we will help you plan your stay.