Camping on the Costa Dorada – Golden Beaches, Family Resorts and Mediterranean Living
The Costa Dorada, meaning “Golden Coast”, stretches south of Barcelona along Catalonia’s Mediterranean shoreline. Famous for its long sandy beaches and gently sloping shores, this region is particularly popular with families seeking sunshine, sea and safe swimming conditions. Camping on the Costa Dorada offers a wide selection of modern mobile homes, safari tents, glamping lodges and spacious touring pitches close to the beach.
The coastline is characterised by wide, golden beaches that extend for kilometres. Resorts such as Salou, Cambrils and La Pineda combine relaxed seaside atmosphere with restaurants, marinas and promenade walks. The calm waters of the Mediterranean make the Costa Dorada especially suitable for families with young children.
One of the region’s major attractions is PortAventura World, one of Europe’s largest theme park resorts, located near Salou. This makes the Costa Dorada an excellent choice for combining beach relaxation with family entertainment. Waterparks and leisure facilities further enhance its appeal as a well-rounded holiday destination.
Beyond the coast, the landscape becomes more varied. The Ebro Delta Natural Park offers wetlands, birdwatching and cycling routes through rice fields and lagoons. Inland you’ll find vineyards and historic towns, while the UNESCO-listed Roman city of Tarragona adds cultural depth with its ancient amphitheatre overlooking the sea.
The Costa Dorada benefits from a warm Mediterranean climate with long summers and pleasant spring and autumn seasons. Camping here combines beach holidays, cultural highlights and family-friendly activities in one of Spain’s most accessible coastal regions.
18 campsites found.
- Family campsite on the Costa Dorada
- 150m from the beach
- Water paradise with water slide
- Mini club, sports and bicycle rental
Just 150 meters from one of the most beautiful and peaceful beaches on the Costa Dorada, Camping Creixell is ready for the most important weeks of the year. The campsite offers all facilities for a successful holiday from a water paradise to an animation team that is eager to please.This location, just a fifteen minute drive from Tarragona in the s...
- Directly on promenade & beach
- 15-minute walk to L’Ampolla
- Spacious, green campsite
- Mix of sunny & shaded pitches
TAIGA Delta de l’Ebre – Costa Dorada, SpainTAIGA Delta de l’Ebre (formerly l’Ampolla) is located in the northern part of the Ebro Delta. This well-maintained Spanish campsite enjoys a prime position directly on the promenade and the beach. The charming harbour town of L’Ampolla is just a 15-minute walk away. The surrou...
- Direct access to the Mediterranean pebble beach
- Peaceful and well-maintained 4-star campsite
- Outdoor pool with sun terrace
- Restaurant with pool views and takeaway service
Camping Estanyet is a four-star campsite located directly by the Mediterranean Sea in Les Cases d'Alcanar, in the Tarragona region of Spain. This peaceful and attractively landscaped campsite lies almost directly beside a pebble beach, just south of Les Cases d'Alcanar. The site is well maintained and the sanitary facilities are of excellent qualit...