North Rhine-Westphalia – Diverse Landscapes and Outdoor Holidays in Western Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) is one of Germany’s most varied regions, located in the west of the country near the Dutch and Belgian borders. The region combines vibrant cities with rolling uplands, forested hills and scenic river valleys. A camping holiday in North Rhine-Westphalia offers easy accessibility and a wide range of outdoor activities.
In the south-west of NRW lies the Eifel, known for its volcanic crater lakes, wooded landscapes and the Eifel National Park. This area is ideal for walking, cycling and enjoying peaceful nature close to the border.
Further east, the Sauerland is often referred to as the “land of a thousand hills”. Forests, reservoirs and panoramic viewpoints define the scenery, making it popular with hikers, cyclists and families seeking outdoor adventure.
Beyond these upland regions, NRW also offers river landscapes along the Rhine and Ruhr, historic towns with timber-framed houses and cultural highlights in cities such as Cologne and Düsseldorf. Campsites across the region are typically set in natural surroundings near lakes, rivers or forests, with touring pitches and rental accommodation available. North Rhine-Westphalia is well suited to families, active travellers and anyone looking for a varied German holiday close to home.
6 campsites found.
- Quiet campsite at the foot of the mountains
- Free unlimited access to municipal swimming pool
- Playground and children's entertainment highseason
- Restaurant and mini-market on-site
You are a guest here in one of the most idyllic camp sites in the Eifel. Campingpark Eifel is located on the banks of the small River Prüm and is ideal for those who love peace and nature. A wonderful camping holiday in a fantastic part of Germany is possible at Prümtal camp site. Here you will be a guest in one of the most idyllic camp sites of th...
Campingpark Hennesee is located in the middle of the hilly region of Sauerland on a lovely lake close to the town of Meschede. As well as the water you will find extensive woods and many typical German towns. A wonderful area for taking long walks or bike rides, for strolling along the shores of the lake or for enjoying your holiday in a more activ...
- Directly on the River Moselle
- Surrounded by vineyards and castles
- Private marina with castle views
- Close to Koblenz and charming wine towns
A beautiful campsite surrounded by vineyardsNot too far from home, yet a world away. KNAUS Campingpark Burgen/Mosel is located just 30 kilometres from the historic city of Koblenz, directly on the banks of the River Moselle and surrounded by picturesque vineyards. This welcoming family campsite is the perfect base for discovering one of Germany&rsq...
- Directly on River Prüm
- Free heated pool access
- Eco-friendly campsite
- Visit Teufelsschlucht
Situated directly on the banks of the River Prüm, this campsite offers a lovely natural setting. The grounds are divided into several fields by trees and shrubs, with demarcated pitches on flat grassland partially separated by hedges for privacy. Guests enjoy free access to the adjacent heated outdoor swimming pool, which includes a toddler po...
- Near River Weser
- Wellness (Sauna/Solarium)
- Pool with retractable roof
- Dog wash station
Looking to get away from it all? Camping Sonnenwiese is situated in a rolling landscape in Vlotho, a short distance from the River Weser. It is a place where you can truly unwind, featuring a fitness room, a sauna, and a solarium. Dogs are very welcome here and even have their own shower station. For swimming, there is a heated pool with a retracta...
- Set in Ebbegebirge Nature Park
- Direct access to Lake Biggesee
- Family-friendly countryside break
- Miles of scenic walking and cycling
Nestled in Germany’s Ebbegebirge Nature Park lies holiday park EuroParcs Biggesee, offering a tranquil getaway in the heart of the countryside. The Hanseatic town of Attendorn, with its historic old town, the Sauerland Museum, and charming shops and eateries, is only a short distance away. A standout feature of this holiday park is its prime ...