Discover Vitrolles in Bouches-du-Rhône

If you’ve chosen to spend your camping vacation in the Bouches-du-Rhône region, in Vitrolles, find your rental or caravan site at camping de Ceyreste. Staying at this 4-star campsite near Vitrolles gives you easy access to the many secular and religious monuments for which the town is famous.

Where is Vitrolles?

Vitrolles, a charming commune in the south of France, is located in the Bouches-du-Rhône region, between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. Nestled in the heart of Provence, Vitrolles offers a unique blend of natural landscapes and cultural riches.

Discover the old village with its picturesque streets and Saint-Gérard church. Enjoy panoramic views from Vitrolles rock, a must-see site.

Nature lovers will appreciate the Parc de l’Arbois, ideal for hiking and mountain biking. Vitrolles is also just a stone’s throw from the Mediterranean Sea, perfect for a seaside getaway. A destination not to be missed!

The commune of Vitrolles is located between the eastern shore of the Etang de Berre and the Arbois plateau, and is part of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area. Vitrolles is close to the Aix-en-Provence TGV train station and Marseille Provence airport.

Vitrolles tourism: guided tour

For your camping vacation in Vitrolles, discover the tourist attractions and historic monuments that characterize the town, including the Saracen Tower, Notre-Dame Gate, Portalet, Notre Dame de Vie Chapel and Saint-Gérard Church.

One of the town’s most-visited historic monuments is the Saracen Tower, also known as the Fortress or the Vault.

Dating back to the 11th century, this square enveloping the top of the Rocher was once a garrison, then a temporary prison until 1850. You can also visit the Le Portalet and Notre-Dame gates, which provide access to the village.

In the Middle Ages, the latter housed the hospital annex on the south side in 1668, then the town hall in 1883. If you go west along the Rue du Portalet , you’ll see the second gate, which houses the remains of the medieval period. As for religious monuments, you can reach the Chapelle Notre Dame de Vie by climbing a staircase carved out of the limestone rock to the top of the cliff. And don’t forget to visit the first parish church, Saint-Gérard, at the far end of the old cemetery.

4-star campsite in Vitrolles

There’s no better way to enjoy a pleasant vacation in Vitrolles than to stay at Vitrolles campsite. Infrastructure, equipment, catering and services, the campsite has thought of everything. The campsite near Vitrolles also opens the doors to its aquatic area , where you can relax in the jacuzzi or enjoy a bubble bath. Young and old alike will find plenty to cool off in the heated pool, paddling pool and multi-track slides.

Are you looking for a Vitrolles mobile home rental to stay with friends or family? Choose the accommodation that’s right for you from our range of mobile homes and camping pitches. Whether you’re coming with friends, family or as a romantic getaway, mobile homes for 2 to 6 people are available for rent. They can have up to three bedrooms, offering independence and comfort for everyone.

These mobile homes are equipped with a kitchen, living room, sanitary facilities, garden furniture and terrace. On the other hand, if you come with your tent, caravan or camper van, Vitrolles campsite offers you a choice of delimited pitches, either shady or sunny. The campsite near Vitrolles is undoubtedly the ideal destination for discovering the historical and religious monuments of Vitrolles.