The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Free central parking in Sarlat, 500-800 m from the old town. Flat, spacious terrain, easy access, shared with cars. Water, WC and bins available. Ideal for visiting the town centre on foot during the day. Official overnight ban, though several visitors report spending nights without issues. Occupancy varies with events (markets, travelling traders) and season.
Highlights
- 10–15 minutes on foot from the city center
- Free and roomy
- Flat terrain with easy access
- Self-service water and functional toilets
Good to know
- Official nighttime ban (not consistently enforced)
- Unpredictably crowded during fairs or markets
- Highly variable occupation depending on season and events
- Little shade
Motorhome access : Easy access, ample flat terrain. Note: some reviews mention a 2.2m height limit at one entrance, but larger vehicles (7.4–8m) have parked successfully. Verify based on your entry point.
Facilities
Activities nearby
Opening hours
Entry 9h and 19 h
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What facilities are available?
Available: Pets allowed, Water, Bins, Toilets.
When is it open?
Entry 9h and 19 h
Is it a quiet place?
It varies by season according to traveller reviews.
What can you do nearby?
Nearby: Sightseeing.