Campsite near Dole in the Jura: Les Bords de Loue
Are you looking for a campsite near Dole where you can enjoy both the natural surroundings and the Jura’s many tourist attractions? Located in Parcey in the Jura, Camping Les Bords de Loue welcomes you to a lush green setting on the banks of the Loue, close to Dole.
Our 3-star campsite near Dole offers pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, as well as 63 holiday rentals accommodating between 2 and 8 people. A heated swimming pool, paddling pool, three water slides, a kids’ club, entertainment, a bar, a snack bar and other facilities will make your stay complete.
Whether you’re exploring Dole, going on cycle rides, discovering the Jura’s heritage or simply relaxing at the campsite, Les Bords de Loue is the ideal base for a holiday in the Jura near Dole.
Why choose a campsite near Dole?
A stay at our campsite near Dole makes it easy to combine a holiday in the countryside with exploring one of the Jura’s main tourist towns.
From Les Bords de Loue, you can enjoy the tranquillity of Parcey and the scenery of the Loue Valley whilst remaining close to the historic centre of Dole. This location is ideal for alternating between cultural visits, family outings, cycle rides and relaxing days at the campsite.
Dole alone is well worth a day’s exploration. As a ‘City of Art and History’, it boasts a historic centre that is particularly pleasant to explore on foot, with its narrow streets, monuments and canals.
After your day out, return to the tranquillity of the campsite, your accommodation and the water park to round off the day with your family.
A campsite near Dole on the banks of the Loue
Les Bords de Loue Campsite enjoys a superb setting between Parcey and the River Loue.
The river lends the site a natural atmosphere that is particularly enjoyable during the holidays. You can go for walks, try your hand at fishing or explore the Loue by canoe, weather and regulations permitting.
A cycle route accessible from the campsite also allows you to set off straight away by bike and explore the countryside of the Pays de Dole without having to take the car.
Will it be possible to swim in the Loue in 2026?
For the 2026 season, swimming in the River Loue is prohibited at Parcey. This restriction applies only to the river.
Authorised water sports, such as canoeing, remain possible subject to the conditions in force. Holidaymakers can also enjoy the campsite’s water park, which features a heated swimming pool, a paddling pool and three water slides.
A campsite with a swimming pool near Dole
Fancy finding a campsite in the Jura with a swimming pool near Dole for your next family holiday?
Les Bords de Loue has a water park suitable for all ages.
You’ll find:
• a heated swimming pool with a depth ranging from 1.10 m to 1.60 m;
• a heated paddling pool 45 cm deep;
• three water slides;
• areas where the whole family can enjoy sunny days.
For the 2026 season, the water park is open from 2 May to 13 September, every day from 10 am to 8 pm.
After a morning or a day spent exploring Dole, why not enjoy a spot of swimming and relaxation right here at the campsite.
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63 holiday rentals near Dole
For your holiday near Dole, Les Bords de Loue Campsite offers a range of accommodation options suitable for 2 to 8 people.
A range of accommodation options is available to suit everyone’s preferences and budgets:
• 2-bedroom mobile homes;
• 3-bedroom mobile homes;
• 4-bedroom mobile homes;
• chalets;
• Coco Chrono;
• Tithomes;
• fully equipped tents.
Some mobile homes also have air conditioning.
Whether you’re travelling as a couple, with young children, with teenagers or with a large family, you can choose accommodation that suits your holiday style.
Camping pitches near Dole
Would you prefer to come with your tent, caravan or motorhome?
Les Bords de Loue also embodies the spirit of traditional camping near Dole, with pitches that allow you to stay as close to nature as possible.
This gives you a base in the Jura from which to explore the area around Dole, whilst enjoying the campsite’s facilities and services: toilet blocks, waste disposal point, fridge hire, bread delivery, catering and a water park.
This option is particularly suited to itinerant campers, cycle tourists and families wishing to retain the freedom of an outdoor holiday.
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A family-friendly campsite near Dole
Les Bords de Loue is particularly well suited to families looking for a campsite near Dole with activities for children.
During the summer season, the kids’ club welcomes children aged 5–12 to take part in fun and sociable activities.
Entertainment and evening events also provide opportunities for families and holidaymakers to get together. A swimming pool, water slides, games, outdoor activities and walks round off the range of options available during your stay.
Parents can therefore organise their holidays as they please, combining activities at the campsite with exploring Dole and day trips in the Jura.
Visiting Dole from the campsite
Staying at Les Bords de Loue makes it easy to spend half a day or a full day exploring Dole, a ‘Town of Art and History’.
The Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame in Dole
Overlooking the historic centre, the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame is one of the town’s most iconic monuments.
Its architecture and bell tower make it an unmissable landmark on a stroll through Dole’s old town.
The Tanners’ Canal
The Canal des Tanneurs is one of the most picturesque areas of Dole.
With its old houses, passageways, bridges and water, it plays a key part in the town’s charm and is sometimes credited with earning it the nickname ‘Little Venice of the Jura’.
The house where Louis Pasteur was born
Dole is also the birthplace of Louis Pasteur.
His birthplace is now dedicated to the life and work of the famous scientist and makes for a particularly interesting cultural visit during a family holiday.
The Chat Perché Circuit
To explore Dole at your own pace, follow the ‘Circuit du Chat Perché’ walking route.
This sightseeing route takes you through the historic centre and allows you to see the town’s main monuments, narrow streets and points of interest whilst following an easily recognisable route.
From the campsite in Dole by bike
If you enjoy cycle touring, you can also make the most of your stay to explore the Pays de Dole by bike.
A cycle route accessible directly from Les Bords de Loue Campsite allows you to set off gently from Parcey and explore the surrounding countryside.
Cycling is therefore an excellent alternative to the car for certain trips and fits perfectly into a nature-focused holiday in the Jura.
The campsite is also accredited with the ‘Accueil Vélo’ scheme, making it even more appealing to cyclists and travellers on the move.
Bar, snack bar and on-site facilities
After a day spent exploring Dole or discovering the Jura, you can make use of the facilities available right here at the campsite.
Depending on the time of year, you’ll find, amongst other things:
• bar;
• snack bar;
• grocery shop;
• a bread and pastry shop;
• laundrette;
• fishing licence sales;
• bike hire;
• barbecue hire;
• fridge hire for pitches.
In July and August, the bar and snack bar play a big part in the campsite’s friendly atmosphere.
Campsite near Dole: nature, a swimming pool and family holidays
By choosing Camping Les Bords de Loue in Parcey, you’ll enjoy a 3-star campsite ideally situated for exploring Dole and the Jura, whilst staying in a natural setting by the river.
With its 63 holiday rentals, camping pitches, heated swimming pool, three water slides, kids’ club, entertainment programme and wide range of facilities, the campsite allows everyone to tailor their holiday to suit their own pace.
Whether you’d like to visit Dole, go cycling, explore the Jura’s natural sites or simply enjoy the swimming pool, Les Bords de Loue is the perfect choice for your next camping holiday near Dole.
Frequently asked questions about our campsite near Dole
Where can I find a campsite near Dole in the Jura?
Les Bords de Loue Campsite is situated in Parcey, in the Jura, near Dole. This 3-star campsite offers pitches as well as 63 holiday rentals and features a water park with a heated swimming pool and slides.
Which campsite with a swimming pool should you choose near Dole?
Les Bords de Loue has a heated swimming pool, a heated paddling pool and three water slides. The area is designed to allow families with children to enjoy a swim right on the campsite.
Is it possible to hire a mobile home near Dole?
Yes. Les Bords de Loue Campsite offers a range of mobile homes with 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms, as well as chalets and other fully equipped accommodation. In total, the campsite has 63 holiday rentals accommodating between 2 and 8 people.
Does the campsite accept tents, caravans and motorhomes?
Yes. As well as rental accommodation, Camping Les Bords de Loue offers pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes.
What is there to see in Dole whilst on holiday?
In Dole, visitors can explore the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, the Canal des Tanneurs, Louis Pasteur’s birthplace and the ‘Circuit du Chat Perché’ trail through the historic centre.
Can you cycle to Dole from the campsite?
The area is particularly well suited to cycle tourism, and there is a cycle route accessible from the campsite. Les Bords de Loue also holds the ‘Accueil Vélo’ accreditation.
Is Les Bords de Loue suitable for families?
Yes. The campsite offers, amongst other things, a kids’ club for 5–12-year-olds, a water park, slides, a paddling pool and entertainment during the summer season.
