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.
404 campsites found.
- Swimming paradise
- Heated indoor swimming pool
- Canoeing on the lake
- Fun playground
Camping La Ribeyre is deep in the Puy-de-Dôme lakeland, at the water’s edge at the foot of the extinct volcanoes of the Auvergne. Such a special setting can hardly fail to make your camping holiday a memorable and lovely one! The outstandingly good aquapark here has a lagoon swimming pool with separate toddlers’ pool, waterfall feature, whirlpool, ...
- Child-friendly campsite
- Indoor and outdoor pool
- Recreational lake
- Located in the heart of woodland
Campsite Les Bois du Bardelet is located in a perfect setting of nature and beauty. The campsite is set on the edge of the Loire area famous for one of Europe’s biggest collection of trees and shrubs. Camping Les Bois du Bardelet is a campsite where your children will have a truly great holiday. And you will too, of course. There is an indoor...
- Within walking distance of the beach of St. Aygulf
- Multiple restaurants on the camping ground
- Animation in the high season
- Active watersports
In the middle of the French Riviera, near the sandy beaches of St. Aygulf at directly located on the River Argens, we find the holiday park La Plage d'Argens. From this holiday park, there is a multitude of possibilities to enjoy yourself. The nature surrounding the park can be explored on bike, MTB or on foot. The sandy beaches of St Aygulf are ju...
- Set in the Anjou vineyards
- Pool (coverable) & kids' pool
- Near Château de Brissac
- Fishing in small lake
Camping Domaine de l'Etang is a small-scale 4-star campsite situated between the cities of Angers and Saumur. The site is centred around an old farmhouse belonging to the Château de Brissac. It is a spacious, well-maintained, and green family campsite with modern facilities, located in a quiet spot perfect for exploring the Anjou vineyards an...
- 4-star campsite in Le Barcarès
- Just 2800m from the sandy beach
- Set by a lagoon in pine woods
- Heated pool, slides & hot tub
Camping La Presqu'île is set beside an inland lagoon in a pine forest, close to the coast in the wonderfully sunny south of France. This setting offers an ideal base for a Mediterranean holiday in the Languedoc. This shady 4-star campsite is situated in Le Barcarès, just 2800 metres from the lovely beaches of Port-Barcarès. Play...
- Small and peaceful campsite
- Island setting - great for exploring
- Perfect for couples and young families
- Enjoy the wildlife at Saumonards forest, 1 km away
Situated between the towns of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Georges, the holiday park of Domaine d’Oléron, on an island, is in calm, naturally beautiful surroundings. Domaine d’Oléron is a peaceful, family-run campsite. Occupying a peaceful spot close to St Georges on the Ile d’Oléron, this makes an ideal destination...
- Direct access to a sandy beach
- A short drive from both Sète and Marseillan
- Lively atmosphere
- Entertainment including themed evenings and karaoke
Camping Le Castellas is situated only 50 metres from the sea between the popular spa location of Cap d'Agde and the historic, charming town of Sète. This luxurious, spacious campsite has a large pool complex and offers a large number of organised activities. The hours of sunshine, beach, wealth of facilities coupled with the convenient locat...
- Welcoming family campsite
- Beautiful swimming pool and children s pool
- Located near the Mediterranean Sea
- Trips to Agde, Sète and Béziers
This campsite is situated directly on the beautiful, sandy beaches of the Mediterranean sea. Le Petit Mousse has a fantastic swimming pool complex with bridges,rocks and waterslides. You’ll take to Camping Le Petit Mousse like a fish to water. Enjoy the buzz of the beach, paddle on the shore, and admire sunrise and sunset over the deep blue y...
- Fabulous 5-star campsite
- Fun and varied water park
- Attractive seaside setting
- Friendly campsite
Camping Blue Bayou is a fabulous 5-star campsite situated near Vendres Plage.There is direct access from the camping areas to a lovely sandy beach, just 450 yards away. Camping Blue Bayou has 2 swimming pool complexes; one a quiet swimming pool reserved for adults over 18 and another which comprises of a slide pool, a children’s pool with wat...
- Pool with water slide
- Whirlpool
- Aquagym and aquatic area
- Mini Club (certain dates only)
A rare spot, just 900 m from the beach, protected by natural dunes. Only a wonderful row of dunes separates this holiday park from a vast, sandy beach, one of the last stretches of the Languedoc coast. As well as the direct access to the beach, you can also enjoy the water park and a rich and varied programme of entertainments (certain dates only) ...
- Outdoor swimming pool with water slide
- Large childrens playground
- Entertainment for children up to 12 years
- Toddlers pool
Camping Le Littoral offers direct access to the sandy beaches of Argelès just 800 metres away where you can enjoy many hours of sunshine. You could also enjoy doing nothing and relax in the shade of a palm tree by the heated pool while the children participate in the many activities on offer and have fun in the water. Toddlers can have great...
- Relaxed, friendly, family atmosphere
- Natural, private 9 acre lake, supervised beach area
- Visit Cadenet for market day
- Fishing, mountain biking, volleyball, football, aquagym
A well-protected peaceful haven in the Luberon nature park. There is a distinctly family feel to this wooded site between the Durance river and the Luberon. The swimming pool and 9 acre private lake (complete with sandy beach) provide plenty of activity for all. Cadenet is also a great base from which to explore Provence.The campsite has turned our...
- A 3,000m² aquatic paradise, 1 covered heated pool
- 3 slide walls (21 m), 1 slide is 35 m long!
- Entertainment: Cabaret, magic, dances, live concerts
- Nursery for kids between 6months and 4 years
Camping Le Floride & l’Embouchure is to be found just 100 metres from the beach. You're there in no time as the camp site has its own direct pathway to the Agly estuary and the sea. You will certainly have a top rate holiday here! The loveliest attraction is without doubt the fantastic new aqua park, which offers various water attractions...
- 2 km from sandy beaches
- In the Bay of Erquy
- Heated covered pool
- Great for young families
Located in the stunning Bay of Erquy, just 2 kilometres from beautiful, sweeping sandy beaches, Camping Bellevue is a cosy and welcoming family campsite. It is particularly well-suited for families with young children, offering a daily programme of activities for all ages during the high season. Pools and PlayWhile you relax and plan your next exc...
- Idyllic Provençal setting
- Explore the Verdon’s lakes and gorges
- Great pool complex
- Mini farm
Camping Verdon Parc in Gréoux-les-Bains is a wonderfully shady campsite with excellent facilities, situated just a short distance from the spectacular Gorges du Verdon, often referred to as the 'Rocky Mountains of Europe'. The campsite is also located right beside the River Verdon, offering great opportunities for fishing and plenty of water...