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.
47 campsites found.
- 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...
Campsite Kozarica is located in a large coniferous forest directly on the beach. Campsite Kozarica has good facilities. There is a supermarket, coffee bar, snack bar and internet cafe and access to wireless internet. You will also find a children’s playground and various sports facilities at Campsite Korzarica. There is a wonderful hiking route fr...
- Campsite with sandy beach
- Sports, watersport
- Disco, entertainment
- Child-friendly beach
Valamar Camping San Marino is located on the island of Rab. The campsite at Kvarner has all the amenities for comfortable camping. Valamar Camping San Marino consists of a 12 hectare, flat and sandy site with poplars and conifers. The well-known sandy beach, 'Rajska Plaža' (Heavenly Beach) is located in front of the campsite. This beach is especial...
- Nice swimming pool with fun water playground
- The authentic village of KrK only 5 minutes away
- Terrace camping
- Extensive entertainment programme
Located on the island of Krk lies Croatia’s newest family-friendly campsite: Valamar Camping Krkn. Expect 5-star quality in a pleasant setting, just a short stroll from the historic centre of Krk.A range of fully equipped, spacious pitches and mobile homes set amid the pretty Mediterranean landscape provides accommodation in the shade of oliv...
- Direct beach access in front of the parc
- Ideal location on the beach
- Conveniently situated next to Rovinj
- Entertainment for all ages
Porton Nature Hideouts (formerly Porton Biondi campsite) is located in a wooded area, directly on the beautiful coast of Croatia and close to the historic city of Rovinj. This lovely terraced campsite is located just a few minutes' walk from the beach. Camping Porton Nature Hideouts offers its guests a wonderful, carefree holiday by the sea.Good fa...
- Small-scale family campsite
- Directly on the Adriatic Sea
- Restaurant (with ample choice)
- Surrounded by a 20,000 m² forest
A small-scale campsite surrounded by natureCamping Kastanija is a charming family campsite located north of Novigrad in Istria. Set directly by the sea and surrounded by a beautiful 20,000 m² pine forest, this is the perfect destination for sun lovers and nature enthusiasts. The campsite features a 300-metre rocky coastline with paved and part...
Welcome to Camping Mediteran Kamp Ljutic. Here you can enjoy your time right on the pebble beach and let your gaze wander over the picturesque backdrop of the Pašman Canal. If you are looking for a small camping park with a particularly relaxed atmosphere, but with lots to offer in the area: you have found it!Camping Mediteran Kamp Ljutic &n...
Papafigo is a glamping campsite in Istria, just 9 kilometers from the Adriatic Sea. Although this mini campsite is small, it offers its guests everything their heart desires. Only 20 accommodations, hospitality, a nice swimming pool, a wellness area and a fine restaurant. Its location in an old olive grove and the view of the Adriatic Sea with the ...
- On the Adriatic Sea
- Kid s club, tennis and water sports
- Visit Zadar, Nin and Kornati islands
- 3km from Zadar
Premium Camping Zadar is an easy walk from the nearby pebbled beach and the city centre of Zadar is ony 3km away. It's an ideal choice if you're looking for a mix of culture and beach fun. Enjoy a day at the beach followed by another exploring Zadar. Camping Zadar is part of a holiday complex that includes a hotel. You can make use the hotel's well...
- 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 ...
- Unique lagoon-style sea water pool
- Ideal for exploring Rovinj
- Plenty of onsite sports activities
- Private beach of 750 metres
Are you looking for a medium-sized campsite in Istria? This campsite, Val Saline, is located just 7 kilometers north of the beautiful city of Rovinj, on the bay of the same name and not far from the mouth of the Limski Zaljev river. The site is partly flat and partly terraced with beautiful views over the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding green hill...
From camping Lopari on the island of Lošinj in the Kvarner region (Croatia), between the towns of Osor and the picturesque fishing village of Nerezine, you have direct access to the sea. A great holiday address for an active holiday, where you can fully enjoy the great climate and beautiful surroundings. Water sports enthusiasts will enjoy themselv...
- Set in century-old pines
- 500m to historic Osor
- Shady terraced pitches
- Boat moorings available
Camping Bijar is a peaceful family campsite located in the beautiful Bijar Bay on the island of Cres. Set within a century-old pine forest, the terraced grounds provide ample shade and a refreshing sea breeze. The historic town of Osor is just a 500-metre walk away. The site features 250 shady pitches, alongside convenient facilities such as a mini...
- Terraced campsite with sea views
- Direct access to pebble beach
- Extensive entertainment programme
- Ideal for watersports & diving
Jezera Lovisca is a spacious and beautifully designed holiday park on the Dalmatian island of Murter. Murter forms part of the Kornati island group and can be reached via a bridge connecting the island to the mainland of Dalmatia. Family campsite Jezera Lovisca is set in a bay and covers 15 hectares, featuring a wide variety of trees and a largely ...