There is no campsite attached to ZooParc de Beauval. But two campsites are less than 15 minutes away by car, on the banks of the River Cher. Here is which ones, what they offer, and the alternatives if you are not bringing a tent.
ZooParc de Beauval tickets
Campsites do not include entry: get your tickets in advance.
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Is there a campsite at the ZooParc? ⛺
No. ZooParc de Beauval has no campsite and no lodges: all its accommodation is hotels or a residence, located outside the park.
In a motorhome, however, the ZooParc offers a reserved car park for one night at each entrance: see our motorhome guide.
Camping Les Cochards (Seigy) 🏕️
The closest campsite to the ZooParc: about 5.5 km by road, or 8 minutes by car. It is at 1 rue du Camping in Seigy, on the banks of the Cher.
- 4-star campsite
- 115 pitches, 11 premium pitches and 14 rental units
- Heated outdoor pool in summer
- Restaurant-bar, bread to order in July and August
- Playground, laundry, shared barbecue, bike hire
- Entertainment in July and August
- Motorhome service point, dogs welcome
Open from 3 April to 1 November in 2026, according to the campsite's website. 2027 dates are not listed yet.
Camping Le Port (Mareuil-sur-Cher) 🌿
Smaller and simpler: a 3-star campsite with around forty pitches, at 3 rue du Passeur in Mareuil-sur-Cher, by the river. Allow about 9 km, or 14 minutes by car.
- Pitches and rentals (bungalows, caravans)
- Small grocery shop and playground
- Open in spring and summer (mid-April to mid-October according to listings): check the dates by phone on +33 2 54 75 28 52
Campsite, residence or hotel? 🤔
Camping is the most flexible option for several nights, especially if you like cooking. But it closes in winter and does not include tickets.
- You want a kitchen without pitching a tent: the Les Hameaux de Beauval residence, apartments for up to 8 people with a pool
- You want to walk to the ZooParc: Les Jardins or Les Pagodes
- You want a whole house: our guide to gîtes and holiday rentals
Prefer a real bed?
Compare the 8 Beauval places to stay, from a 5-minute walk to a 10-minute drive.
Our tips ✅
- Book your pitch or rental early for July and August
- Buy tickets online: €39 per adult and €32 per child in 2026, against €43 and €36 at the gate (see all prices)
- Picnics are not allowed inside the ZooParc, but there are picnic areas outside, near the entrance: see our picnic tips
- For a two-day visit, read one day or two at Beauval?
All the accommodation options are in our where to stay guide.