Camping Roca D’amour

Welcome to Camping Roca d’Amour 4★ in Padirac

Located in Occitanie, in the Lot department, Camping Roca d’Amour welcomes you in Padirac, at the Mathieu locality. This 4-star Capfun campsite enjoys an exceptional location 500 m from the legendary Gouffre de Padirac, 15 min from Rocamadour, a UNESCO-listed Marian shrine town, a stone’s throw from the Dordogne valley and the Causses du Quercy regional nature park.

Camping Roca d’Amour combines the charm of a vast wooded estate on the limestone plateaus with the high-end facilities of a 4-star establishment: water park with slides, heated indoor pool, modern mobile homes with terraces, kids’ clubs and entertainment in high season. A place that appeals to families seeking active holidays between the Gouffre de Padirac, the sacred town of Rocamadour, the Dordogne valley and the charming villages of Quercy.

Around Camping Roca d’Amour, the Lot offers exceptional variety: the Gouffre de Padirac (500 m), a spectacular cavity with boat trips on an underground river, Rocamadour (15 min), a Marian shrine town with 7 sanctuaries, the Dordogne valley and its cliffs, Collonges-la-Rouge (30 min), one of the most beautiful villages, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, one of the most beautiful villages in France, the Pech-Merle prehistoric cave, Martel, the town of 7 towers, the Marqueyssac gardens and the Castles of Beynac and Castelnaud.

The services at Camping Roca d’Amour for a fully comfortable stay in Padirac

Camping Roca d’Amour offers a full range of services to make your stay in the Lot easier. From the moment you arrive in Padirac, you will appreciate the warm welcome from the team and the facilities that make this 4-star campsite a leading family destination on the doorstep of the Gouffre de Padirac, 15 min from Rocamadour and the Dordogne valley.

For dining, enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant, ideal for family meals after a visit to the Gouffre de Padirac or a day in Rocamadour. A snack bar rounds out the offer for quick lunches between swims, a pizzeria delights guests on summer evenings, and a grocery shop lets you stock up on essentials and Quercy specialities (foie gras, Quercy truffle, Rocamadour cheese, duck confit, Cahors wine, Périgord walnuts). Free wifi is available at the bar and reception so you can stay connected during your holiday at Camping Roca d’Amour.

Equipment rentals make organising your stay easier: cotton sheets, towels, baby kit (high chair, travel cot, bath), TV rental and a safe. The pitches have an electrical hook-up for motorhome users, and Camping Roca d’Amour is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Bike rental lets you explore the paths of the Causses du Quercy and reach the surrounding villages with complete freedom.

Pets are welcome at Camping Roca d’Amour (surcharge in season), on a leash and with up-to-date vaccinations. Gas barbecues are allowed on the pitches, and communal barbecues are available so you can fully enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this campsite nestled on the plateau, between the Gouffre de Padirac, Rocamadour and the Dordogne valley.

Activities and entertainment at Camping Roca d’Amour

At Camping Roca d’Amour, entertainment fills the high season with the famous Fun Dose Capfun programme: kids’ clubs Clapou (4/6 years), Politicator (7/10 years) and the teen club Nobodys (11/17 years). Sports tournaments, themed evenings, a big family game, aqua wake-up sessions, aqua gym, dance lessons: everything is here for lively, sociable holidays on the doorstep of the Gouffre de Padirac, in the heart of the Lot.

Around Camping Roca d’Amour, there is no shortage of activities. The Gouffre de Padirac (500 m) is the largest natural cavity in France, with its navigable underground river 103 m below the surface and its spectacular rock formations. Rocamadour (15 min), a UNESCO-listed Marian shrine town, has welcomed pilgrims on the Way of St James since the Middle Ages, with its 7 sanctuaries and Black Madonna. The Dordogne valley invites you to canoe between the Castles of Beynac and Castelnaud.

Lovers of nature and heritage will enjoy Collonges-la-Rouge (30 min), one of the most beautiful villages of France built in red sandstone, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, the most beautiful hilltop village above the Lot, the hanging gardens of Marqueyssac, the Pech Merle cave with its prehistoric paintings, Autoire and Loubressac, villages of Quercy, Martel, the town of 7 towers, the Causses du Quercy regional nature park and the Cahors vineyards (1 hour).

For Quercy and Périgord gastronomy, taste the local specialities: foie gras, black Quercy truffle, Rocamadour AOP goat cheese, duck confit, magret, cabécou, black Cahors wine, Périgord walnuts, spit-roasted cake, Quercy pastis. Visit the markets of Gramat (Tuesday, Friday), Martel (Wednesday, Saturday) and the gourmet night markets of Souillac in summer to experience the spirit of Quercy.