Camping Lou Puntaou

Welcome to Camping Lou Puntaou, 4 stars, in Léon in the Landes

Located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in the Landes department, Camping Lou Puntaou welcomes you in Léon, on the shores of the beautiful Lake Léon. This 4-star Capfun campsite enjoys a privileged location between lake, pine forest and ocean, just 5 minutes from the great beaches of the Côte d’Argent and the Landes forest, for a holiday combining nature, swimming and Gascon traditions.

Camping Lou Puntaou combines the charm of a wooded estate on the shores of Lake Léon with the complete facilities of a 4-star establishment: pirate-themed water park, heated indoor pool, modern mobile homes with terrace, kids’ clubs and entertainment in high season. A combination that appeals to families seeking an active holiday between lake, forest and ocean, in the land of the famous courant d’Huchet, the surfers of Hossegor and Landes gastronomy.

Around Camping Lou Puntaou, the Landes and the Côte d’Argent offer exceptional variety: Lake Léon (supervised swimming, pedal boats, paddleboarding, sailing, fishing) just a stone’s throw away, the courant d’Huchet and its traditional galupe boat trips (10 min), the beaches of Saint-Girons-Plage, Vieux-Boucau and Moliets 5-15 minutes away, Hossegor and its world-famous surf spot (30 min), Capbreton (35 min), Dax and its thermal baths (45 min), Biarritz and the Basque Country (1h15).

The services at Camping Lou Puntaou for a fully comfortable stay in the Landes

Camping Lou Puntaou offers a full range of services to make your stay in the Landes easier. From the moment you arrive in Léon, you will appreciate the team’s warm welcome and the complete facilities that make this 4-star campsite a benchmark family destination between Lake Léon, the Landes forest and the beaches of the Côte d’Argent.

For dining, enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant, ideal for family meals after a day at the lake or the ocean. A snack bar rounds out the offer for a quick bite between swims, and a grocery shop lets you stock up on essentials and Landes specialities. Free wifi is available at the bar and reception so you can stay connected during your holiday at Camping Lou Puntaou.

Equipment rentals make organising your stay easier: cotton sheets, bath towels, a baby kit (high chair, travel cot, baby bath), TV rental and a safe. Pitches have an electrical hook-up for motorhome owners, and Camping Lou Puntaou is accessible to people with reduced mobility, with adapted toilet facilities and pathways laid out along the lake.

Pets are welcome at Camping Lou Puntaou (€35/week in low season, €42/week in high season), on a lead and up to date with their vaccinations. Gas barbecues are allowed on pitches and communal barbecues are available so you can fully enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this campsite nestled on the shores of Lake Léon, between the Landes forest and the Atlantic Ocean.

Activities and entertainment at Camping Lou Puntaou in the Landes

At Camping Lou Puntaou, entertainment sets the pace of high season with the famous Fun Dose Capfun programme: Clapou kids’ club (ages 4-6), Politicator club (ages 7-10) and Nobodys teen club (ages 11-17). Sports tournaments, themed evenings, big family games, aquatic wake-up sessions, aquagym, dance taster sessions: everything is on hand for a lively, friendly holiday on the shores of Lake Léon in the Landes.

Around Camping Lou Puntaou, Lake Léon is right next door with supervised swimming in summer, pedal boats, paddleboarding, sailing, fishing and a beautiful path all the way around it. The beaches of the Côte d’Argent are 5-15 minutes away: Saint-Girons-Plage, Vieux-Boucau and its sea lake, Moliets-Plage and its surf breaks. The courant d’Huchet (a protected nature reserve) and its legendary traditional galupe boat trips are 10 minutes away.

Heritage and tradition lovers will enjoy Hossegor and its world-famous surf spot (30 min), Capbreton and its fishing harbour (35 min), Dax and its Roman thermal baths (45 min), Bayonne and its old town (1h), Biarritz and the Basque coast (1h15), the Chalosse region and its Landes bullfighting races, the medieval bastide towns and typical villages, not forgetting the arenas of the Landes villages for discovering traditional Gascon bullfighting.

A little further afield, a must-do excursion will take you to the Arcachon Bay and the Dune du Pilat (1h30), Europe’s tallest sand dune, or to the Basque coast at Saint-Jean-de-Luz (1h30). Landes gastronomic specialities (foie gras, duck breast, Landes pastis, armagnac, Tursan wines, sand asparagus) round off an exceptional stay at Camping Lou Puntaou.