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Retro Camping des Galets

Name: Retro Camping des Galets
Start: 2026-07-25
End: 2026-07-26
Location: Camping Les Galets

Start date

25-26 July 2026

Location

Camping Les Galets, Banassac-Canilhac

The Camping des Galets in Banassac hosts the second edition of Retro Camping, a true time capsule of the 1950s to 1980s. About twenty vintage vehicles, retro stalls, and a flea market animate this friendly weekend. Enthusiasts of classic cars and retro camping gather to celebrate a simple and authentic way of life.

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Aurore and Mikaël

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Camping Les Galets, Camping Les Galets, 48500 Banassac-Canilhac, France, Banassac-Canilhac, France

44.4412076, 3.1966758

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Retro camping in Banassac: vintage motorhomes and caravans on display

The Galets campsite in Banassac (Lozère) hosted the second edition of Rétro Camping from 24 to 26 July 2026. About 20 vintage vehicles, including moto...

24.07.2026 midilibre.fr FRA Original source

Disclaimer: This event was created automatically based on publications in news sources, social media, or official organizer websites. Before visiting, we recommend checking current details with the organizers — dates, venue, and other information may change. We are not responsible for any inaccuracies.

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Retro camping in Banassac: vintage motorhomes and caravans on display

The Galets campsite in Banassac (Lozère) hosted the second edition of Rétro Camping from 24 to 26 July 2026. About 20 vintage vehicles, including motorhomes and caravans, were exhibited by their owners. Highlights included a Mystery Machine van styled after Scooby-Doo and an Austin Mini Clubman with a trailer that converts into a tent. Vintage clothing stalls and a flea market were also set up.

Source: midilibre.fr FRA