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Benista

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09 74 56 40 23[email protected]
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Camping Benista is a 4-star campsite located on Boulevard Marie-Jeanne Bozzi in Porticcio, Corsica, near Ajaccio. Operating since 1981, it sits within one of the world's most beautiful gulfs near a river and offers a warm, rejuvenating atmosphere. The campsite provides diverse accommodation options including approximately 100-square-meter pitches (mostly shaded, separated by hedges) for tents, caravans, and motorhomes, as well as bungalows, chalets, studios, and tented lodges. Facilities include a swimming pool, restaurant-pizzeria year-round, snack bar, sports amenities (tennis, mini-golf, volleyball, mini-football, badminton, ping-pong, archery), children's activities, and a shop. Nearby attractions include Lac de Tolla, waterfalls, Scandola Reserve, and water sports opportunities. (via official site)

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Rates & prices

Prices as published on Benista’s official website (EUR).

ItemPrice
Pitch (2 people)July-August high seasonEUR 39 per night
Pitch single occupantJuly-AugustEUR 24 per night
Pitch additional personJuly-AugustEUR 12 per night
Pitch child under 7July-AugustEUR 7 per night
Pitch non-motorizedSeptember-June off-seasonEUR 24 per night
Pitch tent/minibus/motorcycleSeptember-June off-seasonEUR 26.50 per night
Pitch caravan/motorhomeSeptember-June off-seasonEUR 27.50 per night
Pitch caravan/motorhome with electricitySeptember-June off-seasonEUR 30.50 per night
Electricity add-onJuly-AugustEUR 6 per night
Electricity add-onSeptember-JuneEUR 4.50 per night
Pet (dog)Pitch accommodationEUR 3 per night
Pet (dog)Rental accommodationEUR 4 per day
Tourist taxAdults 18+EUR 0.44 per night
Eco participationEUR 0.30 per person

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Benista, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonMay 30 - October 3 (2026); closed October 4, 2025 - May 29, 2026
VACAF subsidy supportCampsite handles VACAF allocation paperwork for eligible guests
Email handlingEmails and mail processed during weekdays only

Pitches & accommodation

Maximum capacity6 people per pitch
Pitch sizeApproximately 100 square meters
Shading and separationSeparated by hedges, mostly shaded
Children under 2Stay free

Prices & discounts

Multi-week discount15% discount per additional week in same rental unit (from week 2)
Early booking discount5% discount for rental confirmations before April 30, 2025

Facilities & services

AccessibilityAll pitches accommodate persons with reduced mobility; PMR-accessible chalets available
RestaurantYear-round operation
Night securityOn-site night watchman provided
Cold storageIce pack freezing service and refrigerated lockers available

Activities & family

Water sports nearbySki-nautique, diving, kayaking available locally

Location & access

Proximity to attractionsNear Lac de Tolla, waterfalls, Scandola Reserve, and Bonifacio cliffs

Rules & policies

Consumer dispute resolutionCM2C (Paris-based ombudsman) handles disputes within one year of written complaint

Awards & certificates

Star rating4-star campsite (camping 4 étoiles)

Opening hours & schedules

Reception, gate and facility hours for Benista.

Reception09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
Gates23:30–06:00 (locked, July-August only)
Swimming poolMid-May to mid-September
Snack barJuly-September (seasonal)

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🚰 Drinking water

🚻 Toilets & showers

🎾 Sports

🏧 ATM & bank

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Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Benista.

What types of accommodation are available?

Camping pitches for tents, caravans, and motorhomes (approximately 100 square meters, mostly shaded); plus rental accommodations including 2/4/5/6-place bungalows, 4-place studios, 4-place chalets, 6-place apartments, and 4-place tented lodges.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, dogs are allowed. Fees are €3 per day on camping pitches and €4 per day in rental accommodations.

What is included in rental accommodations?

Kitchen equipment, refrigerator, dishes, stove, table and chairs (indoor and outdoor), pillows and blankets. Guests must bring their own linens and towels. All units include sanitary facilities except Tente Lodges.

What activities and facilities are available for children?

Free children's programming includes treasure hunts, bead workshops, archery, and pool games (though scheduling varies). The pool has a dedicated children's basin. Additional sports include volleyball, badminton, ping-pong, mini-football, and mini-golf.

What are the rental period terms?

Accommodations operate on Saturday-to-Saturday weekly basis with noon-to-noon check-in/check-out. A 25% deposit plus €14 reservation fee is required, with a €45-€250 security deposit at arrival (higher with animals). A 15% discount applies to additional weeks in the same unit.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Benista?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Benista?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

When is Benista open?

Benista is open May 30 - October 3 (2026); closed October 4, 2025 - May 29, 2026.

What languages are spoken at Benista?

Staff at Benista speak French, English, Italian.

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