GCU Le Crotoy
Camping Le Crotoy is a GCU member campsite located in the Baie de Somme, just 200 meters from the beach near the charming coastal town of Le Crotoy. The campsite offers 31 spacious, tree-lined pitches and 2 mobile home rentals set in a verdant and flowered landscape. Accommodations include tents, caravans, motorhomes, and equipped cabin units. The location provides excellent access to iconic Baie de Somme attractions, including seal observation in their natural habitat, vintage steam train excursions to Saint-Valéry and Cayeux-sur-Mer, and the ornithological parks of Marquenterre. (via official site)
Rates & prices
Prices as published on GCU Le Crotoy’s official website (EUR).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Emplacement (Pitch) — très basse saison (very low season) | EUR 13.14 per night |
| Mobile-home Cabane — très basse saison (very low season) | EUR 19.78 per night |
| Reservation fee — non-refundable, per booking | EUR 15 |
Key facts
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🏞️ Attractions
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Le Crotoy (French pronunciation: [lə kʁɔtwa]; Picard: Ch'Crotoé) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The inhabitants are known as Crotellois.
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La chapelle Saint-Valery dite aussi chapelle des marins est située sur le territoire de la commune de Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, dans le département de la Somme, en baie de Somme, sur les hauteurs du cap Hornu.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Carrefour Contact
Vival- Armor lux
⛽ Fuel
- Carrefour Contact
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🍽️ Food & drink
- Bellevue
- Le petit moulier
- L'Ancrage - Bar de Plage
➕ Medical
- Pharmacie de la Baie de Somme
- Pôle Santé Baie de Somme
- Grande Pharmacie de la Baie - well&well
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
- Eau
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Showers
- Public toilets
- WC
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Soccer
- Swimming pool
🏧 ATM & bank
Banque Populaire
Crédit Agricole
Caisse d'Épargne
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about GCU Le Crotoy.
Do I need to book a pitch?
Reservations are generally not required except at popular sites during peak season. Only half of each camping's pitches are bookable; the rest are first-come, first-served. For rental accommodations, reservation is mandatory.
What are check-in and check-out times?
For rental accommodations, check-in is between 16:00 and 20:00, and checkout is at 11:00. For bare pitches, arrivals occur after the previous occupant departs (typically after noon) and departure must be before noon.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations more than 3 months in advance can be made through your member portal. For cancellations within 3 months, contact headquarters through your account messaging. The €15 reservation fee is non-refundable.
Are there any obligations for members during their stay?
Yes, each member must perform a day of service during their stay. For stays of 2-3 nights, contribute one hour; for stays longer than three nights, contribute one full day of work every 21 days. This includes welcoming guests and helping with sanitary facility maintenance.
Where is the campsite located and what is nearby?
The campsite is located in Le Crotoy, Somme, 200 meters from the beach in the Baie de Somme region. Nearby attractions include seal colonies, a vintage steam railway with routes to Saint-Valéry and Cayeux-sur-Mer, and the Marquenterre ornithological park.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to GCU Le Crotoy?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at GCU Le Crotoy?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there WiFi at GCU Le Crotoy?
Yes, internet access is available.
Is there an RV dump station at GCU Le Crotoy?
Yes, there's a sanitary dump station.
Is GCU Le Crotoy wheelchair accessible?
Yes, it's wheelchair accessible.
How many sites does GCU Le Crotoy have?
GCU Le Crotoy has around 33 pitches.
Where is GCU Le Crotoy located?
GCU Le Crotoy is in Le Crotoy.
Who runs GCU Le Crotoy?
GCU Le Crotoy is operated by Groupement des Campeurs Universitaires.
What are the check-in and check-out times at GCU Le Crotoy?
At GCU Le Crotoy, check-in is from After 16:00 (rentals 16:00-20:00; pitche and check-out is by Before 12:00.
When is GCU Le Crotoy open?
GCU Le Crotoy is open 3 April 2026 – 1 November 2026.
What languages are spoken at GCU Le Crotoy?
Staff at GCU Le Crotoy speak French.
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