Family-friendly holidays – camping and holiday parks with children in mind
For families with young children, choosing a family-friendly campsite or holiday park makes all the difference. After all, a holiday is about enjoying time together, feeling safe and relaxed – for children as well as for parents. Water often plays a central role. Think of splash parks, toddler and paddling pools, and swimming pools where young children can play and cool off safely.
Just as important are well-designed playgrounds, plenty of open space and shaded areas where children can play freely. For many families, children’s entertainment is a real bonus too. From arts and crafts and mini discos to treasure hunts and games, children quickly make new friends while parents get a moment to unwind.
The size and layout of a campsite or holiday park also matter. Larger campsites and holiday parks often offer a wide range of facilities, such as several swimming pools, sports areas and restaurants. Smaller campsites, on the other hand, stand out for their relaxed atmosphere, personal welcome and clear layout, giving children the freedom to play and explore nature up close.
Whether you choose a lively holiday park or a small, green campsite, a family-friendly holiday is all about enjoying time together, creating lasting memories and having a carefree stay.
51 campsites found.
- 4-star campsite
- Direct beach access
- 10-min walk to Novigrad
- Dedicated dog beach
Located on the sunny and atmospheric Istrian peninsula in Croatia, the 4-star Camping Sirena is situated along a beautiful bay on the Adriatic coast. This part of the Mediterranean is renowned for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear, deep blue waters. From the campsite, guests have direct access to pebble beaches, rocky coves, and paved sunbathi...
- Located on the bay with pebble beach
- Water sports centre and great entertainment
- Near the historic town of Rovinj
- Great campsite full of greenery
Camping Polari is located 3 km. south of the town of Rovinj and directly on the blue Adriatic Sea of Croatia. The campsite is connected to the town of Rovinj via a nice walking and cycling path. Polari is located on a picturesque bay with rocks and several beaches. You can fully enjoy the sun and sea at the gently sloping pebble beach. Plateaus and...
- Beautiful pool with Jazucci and pool bar
- Situated in a beautiful bay with pebble beach
- Lots of water sports facilities
- Day and evening animation
Veštar camp site is hidden away in a small bay just 5 km from the romantic old town of Rovinj in Istria, Croatia. There is a pebble peach in the middle of the bay where you can take full advantage of the sun and sea! What a place for a camping holiday! The reception is English, German, Italian and Croatian spoking. The camp site has its own ...
- Pleasant family campsite
- Direct access to private beach
- Mediterranean food restaurant and sea dishes
- Day trips to Biograd, the Kornati archipelago, Vrana
Camping Soline is on the most beautiful coastline in Croatia, just 30 km south of Zadar. Camping Soline is a rather small campsite, when compared to other Croatian campsites. It's located in a pine tree forest with its welcome shade. If it's still too warm, a cooling dive into the sea may help.This four star campsite is easy to reach via the Zagreb...
- Holiday village on the edge of Rovinj
- Swimming pool, separate pool for children
- Restaurant, supermarket
- Various watersports, surfing, sailing and diving
Amarin campsite is peacefully located in natural surroundings but still close to the beach about 3 km north of the 1700 year old town of Rovinj and with views of the town centre. The campsite forms part of the Amarin holiday village so you can take advantage of all it has to offer including a restaurant, pizzeria, hairdresser, tennis court, midget ...
- Camping by the sea
- Superb views of the sea and Vrsar
- Visit Rovinj or Venice
- Swimming pool and separate children s pool
Camping Porto Sole is located near the beautiful town of Vrsar on the sunny Adriatic coast. The camp site is located on a lovely bay just ten minutes walk from the centre. Discover for yourself why Istria is such a popular holiday destination! Camping Porto Sole is a cosy family campsite with a beautiful swimming pool and separate children’s ...
- Stunning location by the sea
- With a view of the Brijuni Islands
- 1,500-metre-long pebbly beach
- Wide range of sports
Set amongst shady maritime pines, this holiday park is perfect for those who want to experience Croatia’s stunning coastline and amazing history. Just a stroll from a hidden, shingle beach perfect for swimming in the warm, clear and gently shelving Adriatic waters, or scuba diving for those who like to explore further.Not only does this park ...
- Family campsite
- Children s activities
- Beach 100 metres away
- Located on a peninsula in the sea
Camping Village Stoja is a perfect place for a relaxed camping holiday, to discover the unique holiday region of Istria in Croatia. It is an attractive and quiet family camp site by the sea, just three kilometres from the historic town of Pula on the most southerly point of Istria. The beach nearby allows you to also enjoy a wonderful holiday in th...
- Family campsite
- Located near the Bay of Banjole
- Entertainment programme
- Fun excursions: Porec and Pula
Camping Village Indije is located directly on the Adriatic, close to the picturesque fishing village of Banjole on the southernmost point of the Istrian peninsula, close to Pula. This is a piece of paradise for a camping holiday in Croatia, surrounded by crystal clear deep blue water, pine trees and mediterranean plants. Camping Indije offers you e...
- Set on a 2km long pebble beach
- Pleasant family campsite for children and teenagers!
- Extensive activity programme
- Water park for children with 12 small swimming pools
Village Kazèla camp site is stretched along the coast, about one kilometre outside Medulin. This site has a unique location on the most southerly point of the Istrian peninsular in Croatia. The camping grounds are situated directly on the Adriatic Sea and the site is extensive, meaning that you are only a few steps away from the beach from e...
Camping Nevio is a peaceful, green and small terraced campsite in Dalmatia. Nevio is located directly on the Adriatic coast, on the Pelješac peninsula, north of the beautiful city of Dubrovnik. The outdoor swimming pool looks inviting and is perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Of course, you can also head to the pebble beach, where you can unw...
- Family campsite
- Located on the beautiful coast of the island of Pag
- Set on the beach with its crystal clear water
- Many activities, sports and games
Strasko camp site is located on the island of Pag off the Croatian coast and right by the beach, one kilometre outside the small town of Novalja. The child friendly camp site is easily accessible and is positioned on a lovely promenade. You will be camping in a wood of Dalmatian oaks, pine trees and olive trees, in a beautiful setting.In the season...
- Picturesque campsite
- Children s playground with bouncy castle
- Located on a peninsula in the sea
- Supermarket and various shops
Camping Medulin is a picturesque campsite in the popular Istria area. Being a popular tourist destination, the area offers great nightlife, beach fun and good food. Camping Village Medulin is located directly by the sea spread over two headlands which are connected to each other. You have lovely views from here of Medulin Bay and its fishing boats....
- Direct access to the Adriatic Sea
- Paradise for surfers and water sport fanatics
- Shaded spots in a beautiful pine forest
- Close to Kamenjak Nature Park
At the southernmost tip of Istria, near the village of Premantura, you’ll find Camping Arena Stupice. This wooded and shady campsite lies directly on the Adriatic Sea. Most of the campsite is set within a pine forest, offering plenty of shaded pitches, while the pitches on the small peninsula are sunny and located right by the water. A wonder...
- Small-scale family campsite
- Picturesque setting by the sea
- Located on an idyllic bay
- Great excursions to the nearby Kvarner islands
This friendly 4-star campsite is located directly by the sea. The location is ideal; you have a beautiful view over the Bay of Kvarner and the idyllic archipelago (particularly a view of Krk). This small-scale campsite is located on a hill and is largely terraced. The campsite is easily accessible, you only have to drive 120 km from the Italian bor...