Easter weekend often marks the true start of the motorhome travel season. Days get longer, temperatures turn milder, and regions in both France and Spain host family-friendly events: egg hunts, spring markets, and traditional festivals. It’s the perfect time to hit the road and discover a new destination.
Whether you are traveling as a couple, with friends, or with your grandchildren, these spring getaways promise delicious and convivial moments.
From Brittany to the Basque Country, through the Loire Valley and down to Spain for the famous Holy Week, here are some motorhome Easter weekend ideas to celebrate the arrival of spring while enjoying the comfort and services of the network's sites.
In spring, the Centre-Val de Loire region turns into a true playground for families. Every year, the famous Loire Valley châteaux organize grand egg hunts in their historic gardens. It is an ideal motorhome destination to combine heritage, nature, and fun activities.
Around Chambord, Chenonceau, or Cheverny, children and grandchildren can take part in giant egg hunts in majestic parks. Visitors also enjoy shows, medieval entertainment, and artisanal chocolate tastings.
By staying at a CAMPING-CAR PARK site, you enjoy a perfect starting point to explore the Touraine region with your family.
Nearby sites:
👉 Lailly-en-Val motorhome area (Loiret) for an Easter egg hunt at the Château-Parc in Meung-sur-Loire, 7 km away.
👉 Chinon motorhome area (Indre-et-Loire) for an Easter egg hunt at the Château du Rivau in Lémeré, 5 km away.
To plan your road trip through the region, also check out the Châteaux of the Loire Valley itinerary.
Thanks to your access card or Digital Pass, you can easily access the network's sites and services. These practical solutions also allow you to take advantage of discounts and special offers from local partner merchants, perfect for tasting local specialties during your stay.
Brittany is a perfect destination for an Easter weekend by motorhome. Between characterful villages, fishing ports, and seascapes, the region offers a refreshing setting to celebrate the arrival of spring.
Many towns organize egg hunts and local spring markets that also highlight Breton specialties: crêpes, salted butter caramel, artisanal chocolates... Enough to delight any foodie.
Sites to discover:
👉 Le Faouët motorhome area (Morbihan) for an Easter egg hunt in Le Faouët.
👉 Pont-l'Abbé motorhome area (Finistère) for an Easter egg hunt in Pont-l'Abbé.
👉 Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer motorhome area (Côtes-d'Armor) for an Easter egg hunt in Saint-Briac, 5 km away.
And to extend your stay in Brittany, also discover the Destination Brittany itinerary.
During peak periods like Easter weekend, it is advisable to plan your stopover with the PACK'PRIVILÈGES. This service allows you to book your pitch in advance and guarantees you will find a spot available upon arrival, regardless of how busy it is. A real comfort when traveling by motorhome, especially during the spring holidays.
For lovers of gastronomy and heritage, the Dordogne is a magnificent spring destination by motorhome. The region celebrates Easter with numerous gourmet markets, local fairs, and festive events.
In several Périgord villages, egg hunts are organized in exceptional settings: château gardens, medieval bastides, or even natural parks.
Easter weekend is also the perfect opportunity to taste regional specialties: foie gras, walnuts, Périgord strawberries, and artisanal chocolates.
Recommended stopovers:
👉 Sarlat-la-Caneda motorhome area, a large site (Dordogne) for a goose egg hunt in Sarlat.
👉 Vézac motorhome area, castles in Périgord (Dordogne) for an Easter egg hunt at the Marqueyssac Gardens.
In spring, Provence is an ideal destination for motorhome owners looking for mild weather and colorful landscapes. Its Easter markets are particularly renowned.
In the villages of the Luberon or around Aix-en-Provence, you will find numerous events centered on chocolate and Provençal traditions, perfect for a spring getaway in a motorhome.
Nearby sites:
👉 École d'Avignon motorhome area (Vaucluse) for an Easter egg hunt in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.
👉 Fontaine-de-Vaucluse motorhome area (Vaucluse) for an Easter egg hunt at the Lavender Museum, 8 km away.
The Basque Country is a vibrant region where traditional festivals set the pace of local life. At Easter, several villages organize festive events, craft markets, and family activities.
Walks along the coast, between Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, and Hendaye, offer spectacular scenery.
Recommended stopovers:
👉 Biarritz motorhome area, Milady (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) for an egg hunt in 4 parks and gardens in Biarritz.
👉 Seignosse motorhome area (Landes) for an Easter egg hunt in Seignosse.
For those wishing to extend their getaway, Spain is an exceptional destination at Easter. Semana Santa, which takes place from March 29 to April 5, 2026, is one of the country's most impressive traditions.
In cities like León, Zamora, or Valladolid, the streets come alive with grand, spectacular processions blending music, traditional costumes, and monumental religious statues.
Nearby stopover:
👉 Pobladura del Valle motorhome area (Zamora), 80km from Zamora and León and 120km from Valladolid.
This trip to the Iberian Peninsula is a chance to discover a different culture while enjoying the comfort of the CAMPING-CAR PARK network, which is currently expanding across more than 7 countries.
Long weekends like Easter are very popular with motorhome travelers, and sites can fill up quickly.
To travel with total peace of mind, the PRIVILEGE PACK is the ideal solution:
The Easter weekend is the perfect invitation to hit the road in your motorhome. Between egg hunts, spring markets, and local traditions, every region offers a unique experience to celebrate the return of warmer days.
Thanks to the CAMPING-CAR PARK network, you can easily find a stopover near the most beautiful seasonal destinations and events.
To plan your next weekend, visit our website or the mobile app.
📷Photo credit: ADT Touraine | Jean Christophe Coutand
