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Perfect PITCH
Manchester Evening News
|April 16, 2025
These are the top-rated European campsites to enjoy a low-cost holiday at this summer. By SARAH MARSHALL
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PROMISING a holiday filled with adventure without draining your bank account, campsites across Europe are booming. But how do you choose where to pitch your tent?
One way to whittle down the options is by cross-referencing consumer reviews. By analysing user ratings from 1,500 sites, search and booking platform Pitchup.com has compiled a Gold List of Europe's top camping sites, dominated by France, followed by Italy and Portugal. Below are a few of the sites to check out.
THE FRENCH VENDEE
Boating, birdwatching and butterfly spotting can fill sunny days on a trip to the Marais Poitevin nature reserve.
This story is from the April 16, 2025 edition of Manchester Evening News.
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