Terre de Soleil

An estate between vineyards and ponds

Terre de Soleil spans 20 hectares between Marseillan and Mèze, on the Domaine Saint-Jean des Sources in Pinet. Count on about ten minutes to reach the beach, and not just any beach: those of Cap d'Agde, the local reference for naturism.

The campsite is open from late April to mid September, with about 156 pitches spread across grounds that regulars describe as spacious and well shaded.

Where to pitch your tent or drop your bags

Three options coexist on site: pitches for tents, cabins and mobile homes of various sizes. One mobile home is adapted for people with reduced mobility, and the sanitary facilities follow suit with accessible equipment.

On the budget side, a pitch rents for between 20 and 35 euros a night, a mobile home between 60 and 120 euros depending on its size. A few visitors mention slightly sloped plots, worth bringing levelling blocks if you're arriving with a tent or a camper van.

Pool, bar and life on site

The pool heated to 28 degrees is one of the points that comes up most often in reviews, along with the jacuzzi for unwinding after a day in the sun. The bar-restaurant Le Patio serves breakfasts, meals and cold drinks, enough to spend the whole day without leaving the grounds.

Wifi and parking round things out, in a spirit that stays focused above all on everyday naturism: here, you live nude from morning to night, not just on the beach.

A broad crowd, a particular atmosphere

The campsite welcomes couples and single women, and its proximity to a swingers club also attracts throuples made up of one woman and two men. This closeness to the swingers venue has a downside acknowledged by several visitors: evening noise disturbances, worth factoring in if peace and quiet is your priority.

Alongside this complaint, some comments point to irregular upkeep of the sanitary facilities, sometimes lacking toilet paper or soap. The rate, around 45 euros a night for a pitch in high season, also comes up as a sore point for part of the clientele.

Who it's for

Terre de Soleil suits those who want to combine classic naturism with a livelier atmosphere, without straying far from Cap d'Agde. Families looking for quiet naturism out in nature will find what they need in terms of accommodation and pool, but would do well to ask about the neighboring club's evening events before booking.