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17 October 2026

Hosting Friends for the Day: Understanding Our €7 Visitor Pass

Want to meet up with friends or family during your holiday without turning their visit into a full overnight stay? At Camping Village de la Guyonnière, the €7 Visitor Pass makes daytime visits simple, clear, and easy to organise. If you are inviting people to join you on site for a few hours, it helps to know exactly what the pass includes, what rules apply, and how to prepare everyone for a smooth arrival.

This guide explains how the €7 Visitor Pass works, who it is for, what day visitors can and cannot access, and how to make the most of a relaxed daytime catch-up during your stay.

What is the €7 Visitor Pass?

The €7 Visitor Pass is the daytime visitor fee charged per person for guests who come to see you at Camping Village de la Guyonnière without staying overnight.

In short:

This setup helps keep daytime visits easy to manage while preserving comfort, safety, and the holiday experience for all guests on site.

Who is the €7 Visitor Pass for?

The €7 Visitor Pass is designed for people who want to spend part of the day with someone staying at the campsite.

Typical situations include:

If your guests plan to sleep at the campsite, they are no longer considered day visitors. In that case, the overnight visitor rate starts from €15 per person per night, regardless of age, plus tourist tax if applicable.

What day visitors need to do on arrival

For a smooth experience, day visitors should follow a simple arrival process.

1. Report to reception

All visitors must check in at reception when they arrive. This step is important because it allows the team to register the visit and apply the correct visitor fee.

2. Pay the €7 fee

The €7 Visitor Pass is paid per person. On the campsite, accepted payment methods include:

3. Park in the external car park

Day visitors may come onto the campsite to visit you, but their vehicles must stay in the external car park for the full duration of the visit.

This rule helps keep internal circulation calmer and safer for guests moving around on foot or by bike.

What the €7 Visitor Pass includes

The €7 fee gives day visitors access to the campsite for a daytime social visit, with the exception of restricted areas.

Day visitors can come in and spend time with you on site. They may also enjoy the general atmosphere of the campsite during their visit.

The pass is a practical option when you want to:

What the €7 Visitor Pass does not include

The most important point to remember is simple: day visitors do not have access to the water park.

That means the €7 Visitor Pass is not a pool pass or aquatic access ticket. It is strictly a daytime visitor fee.

Key restriction at a glance

Visitor type Price Parking Water park access Overnight stay
Day visitor €7 per person External car park only No No
Overnight visitor From €15 per person per night According to stay arrangement Yes, subject to accommodation or pitch capacity Yes

This distinction matters because it helps avoid confusion before your visitors arrive.

Why these visitor rules matter

Clear visitor rules make the guest experience better for everyone. In a holiday setting, simple policies help balance hospitality with comfort, safety, and site capacity.

At Camping Village de la Guyonnière, the visitor policy supports several practical goals:

During the summer, an on-site night security team patrols the campsite and quiet hours apply between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM. Even though day visitors are a separate category, this overall focus on order and guest comfort shows why arrival procedures and access rules are taken seriously.

Day visitor vs overnight visitor: what is the difference?

This is one of the most common questions, so here is the direct answer.

Day visitor

A day visitor:

Overnight visitor

An overnight visitor:

If the total number of people exceeds the capacity of the booked accommodation or pitch, access may be refused. This applies including babies and children.

Practical tips for hosting friends for the day

If you want your meet-up to feel easy from the start, a little planning goes a long way. Here are some practical tips for using the €7 Visitor Pass well.

Let your visitors know the rules in advance

Before they arrive, tell them three essentials:

  1. They must go to reception first
  2. They should expect to pay €7 per person
  3. They must park in the external car park

This avoids confusion at the entrance and helps everyone start the visit in a good mood.

Be clear about pool access

If your visitors are expecting a pool day, make sure they know beforehand that day visitors may not access the water park.

A clear message in advance prevents disappointment on arrival.

Plan your timing around reception hours

Reception availability matters when visitors need to check in.

From 7 May to 5 July, reception is open all day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.. The same 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. schedule also applies from 31 August to 6 September.

The barrier opens between 7:30am and 10pm.

If you are arranging a visit, it is smart to plan it well within those time windows.

Choose activities that suit a daytime visit

Because the water park is excluded for day visitors, think instead about a simple and social plan:

If you are planning a wider day out before or after the visit, the surrounding Vendée area offers many family-friendly outing ideas, including theme parks, water parks, zoos, amusement parks, coastal destinations, and well-known attractions such as Puy du Fou, O'Gliss Park, île d'Yeu, and Les Sables d'Olonne.

Frequently asked questions about the €7 Visitor Pass

Can visitors come to the campsite for just a few hours?

Yes. Day visitors are welcome and the fee is €7 per person.

Do day visitors need to check in?

Yes. They must report to reception on arrival.

Can day visitors bring their car inside?

No. Vehicles must remain in the external car park during the visit.

Can day visitors use the water park?

No. Day visitors may not access the water park.

What if my visitors want to stay the night?

They must be registered as overnight visitors, with a rate from €15 per person per night, plus tourist tax if applicable. The total number of people must not exceed the capacity of your pitch or accommodation.

If you are organising visits during your holiday, it can also be useful to look into other practical aspects of your stay, such as:

These topics can help you prepare your stay more confidently, especially if you expect to welcome friends or relatives during your holiday.

A simple way to enjoy time together

The €7 Visitor Pass is a straightforward solution for welcoming friends or family for the day at Camping Village de la Guyonnière. The rules are easy to remember: check in at reception, pay €7 per person, park outside, and note that the water park is not included.

That clarity makes daytime visits easier for everyone. You can focus on what matters most: enjoying quality time together in a relaxed holiday setting.

Final tips before inviting your guests

Before confirming a day visit, keep this quick checklist in mind:

Ready to plan your stay at Camping Village de la Guyonnière? Organise your holiday with confidence, and if you are expecting visitors, prepare their arrival in advance with the reception team for a smooth and enjoyable day together.