Château d’Azay-le-Rideau
Azay-le-Rideau, France
An early Renaissance château built on an island in the Indre, its white facade reflected in the water. The park is flat and easy to walk; parking is in the village a few minutes’ walk away.
- Nearest town
- Azay-le-Rideau, France
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 47.2590, 0.4659
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- France: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autoroutes; the limit drops to 110 km/h in rain. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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Campsites nearby
- Langeais Camping et loisirsCampsite9 km from Château d’Azay-le-Rideau · 90 pitchesTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
- Aire Cinq-Mars-la-PileMotorhome stopover9 km from Château d’Azay-le-Rideau · 31 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Aire de VillandryMotorhome stopover10 km from Château d’Azay-le-Rideau · 50 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- La ConfluenceCampsite12 km from Château d’Azay-le-Rideau · 78 pitchesTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Les GrangesCampsite15 km from Château d’Azay-le-RideauTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Camping La MignardièreCampsite17 km from Château d’Azay-le-Rideau · 114 pitchesTentsCaravansMotorhomesDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Château d’Azay-le-Rideau?
Château d’Azay-le-Rideau is in Azay-le-Rideau, France, at GPS 47.2590, 0.4659. It is about 10 km from Villandry.
Can you camp near Château d’Azay-le-Rideau?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Aire Camping-car Le Moulin d’Azay, about 0 km away; within 25 km there are 55 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Château d’Azay-le-Rideau?
Château d’Azay-le-Rideau is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Touraine and Anjou: Villandry to Fontevraud.
What is there to see near Château d’Azay-le-Rideau?
Places worth a stop nearby: Château de Villandry gardens (10 km), Château d’Ussé (13 km), Royal Fortress of Chinon (20 km) and Fontevraud Abbey (33 km).
When is the best time to visit Château d’Azay-le-Rideau?
The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)