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Camping De La Mer De GlaceChamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

Pitches
138 pitches
Setting
Spa & thermal
Known for
Scenery
Type
Campsite

About this camp

Camping De La Mer De Glace is a campsite in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France. Stands out for scenic setting, well-kept and quiet. The recurring trade-off guests flag: helicopter launch site nearby creates noise every few minutes on clear days. Best suited to quiet-seekers and nature lovers.

The character of this place

The campsite maintains a relaxed and welcoming vibe even when busy, with visitors consistently noting a pleasant, convivial character across the site. This aligns well with the good-band score, though the limited detail in public feedback suggests the atmosphere may be more quietly comfortable than notably social or particularly lively.

What guests indicate

  • No reservation system — arrive early to secure a pitch, especially for sites with electricity hookups.
  • Pitch sizes vary significantly; some too small to accommodate car and tent together despite being assigned.
  • Access road includes a 2.4m height restriction bridge and narrow, poorly surfaced sections — unsuitable for large caravans or motorhomes.

Analysed from public guest comments.

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Good to know

Value
pricey → fair

The pitch

Electrical hookup available (6-10A), euro plug required. Terrain is flat. Camper waste disposal on site. Pitches are well shaded. Pitches are marked. Guests describe grassy ground; Pitches are well separated with good privacy.

Pitches are consistently described as spacious and well-sized, supporting the good rating. Multiple sources across languages highlight that pitches offer both ample room and a sense of privacy, with level ground suitable for standard camping setups.

The location

Campsite set in mountain area. Supermarket approx 1500m away. Restaurant within 500m. Certifications and labels: 3 stars. Reception languages: English, German. Guests describe the campsite as in a valley setting; A nearby town or village is within a very short walk (around 5 minutes).

Facilities & amenities

40 of 90 present

Camping cards

1
  • ADAC

Setting

1
  • On mountain

Pitch

6
  • Marked pitches
  • Flat terrain
  • Car on pitch
  • Euro plug
  • Electricity
  • Waste disposal

Accommodation

1
  • Camper / RV

Sanitary

7
  • Toilets
  • Showers
  • Accessible sanitary
  • Baby room
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Laundry

Family & entertainment

1
  • Playground

Pools & wellness

7
  • Pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterpark
  • Thermal bath
  • Spa
  • Sauna
  • Wellness

Food & drink

5
  • Restaurant
  • Takeaway
  • Shop
  • Bakery
  • Fresh bread

Sports & activities

2
  • Tennis
  • Bike rental

Services

6
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Accessible
  • Safety box
  • Accepts card
  • Accepts cash

Outdoors & pets

2
  • BBQ allowed
  • Pets allowed

FAQ

4 questions
Does Camping De La Mer De Glace have shade?
Yes — guests describe natural shade across most of the pitches.
Is Camping De La Mer De Glace quiet?
Generally yes, though helicopter launch site nearby creates noise every few minutes on clear days..
How clean is Camping De La Mer De Glace?
Well-kept — cleanliness is one of the camp's stronger points.
What's the main trade-off at Camping De La Mer De Glace?
Helicopter launch site nearby creates noise every few minutes on clear days.

Aggregated from public guest comments analysed across multiple campsite ratings platforms.