COULD ALSACE BE THE DESTINATION FOR YOUR NEXT CAMPING HOLIDAY?

Go on a camping holiday in Alsace and discover a region rich in history, culture and remarkable natural scenery. Located in France, on the border with Germany and Switzerland, Alsace is made up of the Haut-Rhin (Upper Rhine) and Bas-Rhin (Lower Rhine) areas, whose capitals are Colmar and Strasbourg respectively. It is part of the Grand Est administrative region. With the River Rhine running through it, Alsace makes an ideal destination for a camping holiday with family or friends. Stay at our wonderful Wattwiller campsite for a night or more and get out to explore the treasures of Alsace!

SO YOU’RE GOING CAMPING IN ALSACE – WHAT ARE THE KEY SIGHTS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS?

Strasbourg

Start with a visit to Strasbourg, the capital of Alsace. Soak up the city’s charming atmosphere as you stroll through the Petite France district with its canals and half-timbered houses. Don’t miss the magnificent Strasbourg Cathedral with its astronomical clock. Then check out nearby Neustadt, the German imperial quarter, and admire its unique architecture.

Parc Naturel Régional des Vosges du Nord

On leaving the city, take in the beautiful scenery of the Parc Naturel Régional des Vosges du Nord (North Vosges Regional Natural Park). Go hiking along forest trails, see waterfalls and admire breathtaking views. Keen cyclists can also make use of the cycle routes criss-crossing the region.

Typical villages

Continue your Alsace experience by visiting some of the traditional villages dotted around the region. You’ll be delighted by the colourful half-timbered houses and cobbled streets of Riquewihr, named one of France’s most beautiful villages. While Kaysersberg, with its château overlooking the village and picturesque houses, will plunge you into an Alsatian fairy tale!

DON’T FORGET TO TRY SOME ALSATIAN FOOD AND DRINK DURING YOUR HOLIDAY

Alsace is well-known for its abundance of delicious food and drink. During your camping holiday, take the opportunity to sample some of the region’s culinary specialities. Don’t miss the chance to try choucroute, the iconic dish of fermented cabbage (sauerkraut) served with sausages and other types of meat. Treat yourself to a flammekueche or tarte flambée, a delicious tart topped with crème fraîche, onions and bacon. And, of course, wash down your meals with some world-famous Alsace wine.

WHERE SHOULD YOU CAMP IN ALSACE?

For a holiday in the heart of Alsace, near the Wine Route and the region’s top sights, book a stay at Huttopia Campsite Wattwiller. Nestled at the foot of the Vosges mountains, this campsite is ideally located for exploring Alsace. Enjoy the campsite’s friendly atmosphere and many facilities: swimming pool, playgrounds, barbecue area and much more. Whether you want to spend your nights in your tent, caravan or motorhome or prefer to opt for well-equipped rental accommodation, you’ll find what you’re looking for at Huttopia Campsite Wattwiller.

ALSACE: THE IDEAL DESTINATION FOR ALL CAMPERS

Alsace makes an ideal destination for all kinds of campers, whether you’re a nature lover, a culture enthusiast or an adventurer in search of new discoveries. With its varied landscapes, picturesque villages, hiking trails in the Vosges regional park and famous Wine Route, Alsace offers an experience like no other.
Whether you choose to camp on a pitch in your own tent, caravan or motorhome or stay in the wooden accommodation at Huttopia Campsite Wattwiller, Alsace has a wonderful time in store for you. This marvellous region has everything you could need, whether you’re going away as a family, as a couple, with friends, or even with your loyal four-legged friends. Discover Alsace for yourself and make unforgettable memories in this charming region.

Camping in Alsace: The Ultimate in Family Fun

Alsace is a perfect destination for family holidays. At Huttopia Campsite Wattwiller, your children are sure to have heaps of fun on our wooden play equipment, at the campsite’s Central Lodge with the board games provided, and at Little Trappers, our nature-themed programme of activities for children aged 5 to 12, which combines play with learning.

Head out as a family to explore Alsace and the countryside surrounding the campsite. The Parc Naturel des Ballons des Vosges (Ballons des Vosges regional natural park) offers the perfect opportunity to introduce your children to the joys of hiking. Ramble along the forest trails on the lookout for nature’s marvels and admire the region’s waterfalls and lakes.

The amusement parks and zoos near the campsite will also be a hit with kids and grown-ups alike: Check out the Parc du Petit Prince, an amusement park based on the eponymous hero of The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, or the Ecomusée d’Alsace, an open-air museum that offers complete immersion in traditional Alsatian life and fun, original activities to do as a family.

If you’re visiting Strasbourg with your family, stop off at Europa-Park! This theme park for children and adults is ranked among the best amusement parks in Europe, having won Best Amusement Park in the Golden Ticket Awards this year for the eighth year running. Europa-Park has something for everyone, both adrenaline junkies and those looking to catch some entertainment. Parents and teenagers will have a day to remember! Get lost in the magical world of the park, explore its different themed areas and make unforgettable family memories. At the end of an exciting day, leave the crowds behind and recharge with a peaceful night in the outdoors at Huttopia Campsite Wattwiller.

Alsace: A Perfect Destination for Your Couples Holiday

Alsace, with its romantic green countryside and picturesque charm, makes an ideal destination for couples looking for a relaxing and intimate camping holiday. The region’s rolling hills provide an idyllic backdrop to hand-held strolls through the famous vineyards of the Alsace Wine Route. You can taste outstanding wines in local wineries and sample the region’s abundance of culinary specialities together, with dishes like choucroute and flammekueche to try. You can admire the sunrise from the Ballon des Vosges – a magical experience to share – and round off your days with romantic evenings in local restaurants. Whether you choose to camp under the stars or stay in our well-equipped accommodation, Alsace promises unforgettable experiences for couples.

OUR TOP 3 THINGS TO DO AT OUR CAMPSITES

Swimming in Our Pools

You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the outstanding pool area, consisting of three pools that provide everything you need for aquatic fun with family or friends. There’s a heated indoor pool, ideal for cooler days or relaxing dips. Outside, there’s an open-air pool where you can laze in the sun and cool off in the crystal-clear water. Plus, there’s a paddling pool – great for children and guaranteeing hours of completely safe fun for the youngest kids. After a day full of adventure, there’s nothing like relaxing by the swimming pools at Huttopia Campsite Wattwiller.

Introduction to ‘Soft Survival’

Try your hand at ‘soft survival’ skills in one of our nature-themed activities. Learn to identify different plants, navigate and start a fire out in the wild. It’s sure to awaken your inner adventurer! A rewarding experience for the whole family.

Donkey Rides

For a fantastic addition to your holiday, go on a donkey ride in the Alsace countryside. An unusual activity that kids and grown-ups will love. Learn about the region with our activity leaders while having fun.

Book your holiday at our Huttopia Wattwiller campsite in Alsace now and enjoy an unforgettable holiday in this wonderful region. Explore the nature, culture and gastronomy of Alsace for a relaxing and fascinating time as a family, as a couple or with friends.

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