Campsite
Camping Les Forges
Pornichet · Loire-Atlantique
In Pornichet, Les Forges is 3 km from the beach, with a heated indoor pool and Ludi’spa, a free shuttle in summer and the Vélocéan 50 m away.
- Rating
- 3 stars
- Suggested time
- 1 night or more
- Type of place
- 3 star campsite · Pornichet · Bay of La Baule
- Atmosphere
- A quiet family campsite, away from the beach.
- Getting there
- Pornichet (Loire-Atlantique)
Who this place suits
- With family
- 8/10
- As a couple
- 6/10
- With friends
- 7/10
- Solo
- 5/10
- With a dog
- 7/10
- Reduced mobility
- 5/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
The Les Forges campsite is on route de la Villès-Blais, in Pornichet. The long beach of the bay of La Baule is about 3 km away. The heated indoor pool, with its Ludi’spa, is open in July and August. In July and August, a free shuttle runs down to the beach. The Vélocéan coastal cycle route passes 50 metres away, and charging points are available for electric cars. Mobile homes with one to three bedrooms, for 2 to 6 people, can be rented, as well as large pitches for tents and caravans. A multisport court complements the pool. Along the Vélocéan you can cycle to La Baule, Guérande, La Turballe or Piriac. By the sea, Sainte-Marguerite beach, in Pornichet, is about 9 minutes by car (3.7 km), and Bonne Source beach about 9 minutes by car (4.7 km). Nearby, you can visit the Ville-ès-Martin lighthouse in Saint-Nazaire, about 11 minutes by car (5.6 km), and the Kerlédé lighthouse in Saint-Nazaire, about 11 minutes by car (5.5 km).
Highlights
- Beach about 3 km away
- Heated indoor pool and Ludi’spa (July and August)
- Free shuttle to the beach in summer
- Vélocéan 50 m away
- Sainte-Marguerite beach, 9 minutes by car (3.7 km)
Practical information
- Public transport
- Free shuttle to the beach in July and August.
Tips on the spot
- The shuttle only runs in July and August.
- By bike, the Vélocéan leads to La Baule and Le Pouliguen.
- In a cottage, arrivals are on Wednesdays, Saturdays or Sundays.
- Market day: In Pornichet, the outdoor market is held on Wednesday and Saturday mornings, Place du Marché.
- For a walk: “Les Coteaux d’ermur”, a 7.8 km easy loop, starts from Pornichet., about 8 minutes by car (4.7 km).
Frequently asked questions
What is there to visit around the campsite?
The Ville-ès-Martin lighthouse, about 11 minutes by car (5.6 km); then the Kerlédé lighthouse, about 11 minutes by car (5.5 km).
Which walk can you do near the campsite?
“Les Coteaux d’ermur”, an easy 7.8 km loop starting from Pornichet.
Book
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Source: DATAtourisme (ADN Tourisme), Licence Ouverte 2.0, updated 19 September 2026.
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