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.
408 campsites found.
- Small, family-friendly campsite
- Well located for exploring the Dordogne
- Fishing lake 200m from the site
- Visit Sarlat
The very family friendly Aqua Viva camp site is situated in the French Dordogne, just 6 km from Sarlat, the famous capital of Périgord Noir. You can enjoy the countryside at the camp site. The camping pitches are located by the lake and offer beautiful views. The flowers, trees, sun and water make this an unforgettable holiday. Its heated swimming ...
- Family campsite
- Located right on the beach
- Lots of activities for all ages
- Heated pool
Camping La Grande Côte is a campsite nestled amongst the pines that stretch along the beach in the Vendée in France. The beach can be accessed using its own access directly from the campsite allowing you to thoroughly enjoy your stay at Camping La Grande Côte! Looking across at the southernmost tip of the island of Noirmoutier, known as « the islan...
- Near Mont Saint-Michel
- Cycle path to the Abbey
- Japanese flower garden
- Heated pool & Sauna
Camping Haliotis is a lovely medium-sized campsite with 150 pitches, located along the banks of the Couesnon river. About a third of the site is dedicated to comfortable rental accommodation, such as mobile homes, chalets, and the cosy 'Coco Sweet' rental tents. For campers bringing their own equipment, the site offers 'Comfort Pitches' with the lu...
- Free shuttle to the beach (HS)
- Relaxing atmosphere
- Visit Sète and Montpellier
- Perfect for families
Camping Club L’Europe is one of the most beautiful camp sites in this area, the French coast on the Mediterranean Sea just below Montpellier near Frontignan. What you immediately notice at this camp site is the pleasant ambiance and the spacious, perfect infrastructure. Wide pathways, hedges everywhere, trees and flowers. The enormous grounds...
Four-star campsite Le Chateau de Galaure is located in the Drôme and is a friendly campsite where families with children up to 14 years old can have a great time. The facilities and entertainment are geared to families with children of all ages. This charming campsite is a short distance from the River Galaure and the small village of Ch&acir...
- Green setting
- In the heart of Perigord
- Heated pool
- Direct access to lake
The Gibanel camping park in the heart of the Périgord is surrounded by a lake and a lush green forest. Your family can enjoy the wealth of activities on offer at the site on a 60-hectare property by the Dordogne.There is something for all the family, whatever they fancy: water-based activities, relaxation by the heated pool, or exercise in the fitn...
This camping is owned by Harrie and Liesbeth (Dutch couple). Together with their children they're living on this beautiful, green, campsite.The camping is situated just outside the little village St. Didier sur Arroux. The camping has a fantastic green environment for children. There is a big playing field with a trampoline, swings, slides and a sa...
- Directly on Lake Lac du Laouzas
- Various water sports on the lake
- Lovely family campsite
- Entertainment for young and old
Camping Villagecenter Rieumontagné is located in Nages in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, set in beautiful natural surroundings at the heart of the Parc Regional du Haut Languedoc on the banks of Lac du Laouzas. Villagecenter Rieumontagné is a terraced campsite with gently sloping terrain. The pitches are fenced off from one another and are bo...
- Direct access to the beach
- Heated aquatic park with water slides, whirlpools, solarium
- Children s club with entertainment and large play area
- Aquatic playground for children
Are you looking for a laid-back or a sporty stay ? You can have both ! This is an authentic French campsite situated on the rolling sand dunes of Toreilles Plage. Families will enjoy the laid-back ambience.With an all new aquatic zone featuring slides and paddling fun, there’s plenty to keep the kids entertained by day. The giant waterpark is amazi...
- 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, ...
- Swimming paradise of 500 m²
- 600 metres from the beach
- Wave pool
- Sports, animation and entertainment
Sandy beaches, clear water, soft sea breeze ... Camping Les Vagues is only 600 m from the Mediterranean Sea!At this child-friendly campsite in la douce France, you will enjoy peace and space. The location of this shady campsite is ideal; nearby are the beautiful beaches waiting for shells, sand castle building or a game of football. And a little fu...
- Family campsite
- Beach
- Located right on Lake Geneva
- Sports and relaxation facilities
Campéole la Pinède is beautifully located on the famous Lake Geneva (Lac Leman), on the southern shores, a piece of France (Savoy) between the city of Geneva and the Swiss canton of Valais. The new leisure pool will be open from the beginning of July and includes a large pool with a toddlers' pool, a wellness bath with massage jets an...
Camping L'Isle Verte nestles in a valley in the Loire. Camping L’Isle Verte - green island - lives up to its name: it is certainly wonderfully green right by the river making the level terrain seems really natural. There is plenty of room for children to play under the old trees in the middle of the grounds where there is some play equipment,...
- Direct beach access
- Pool & jacuzzi
- Hammam & massage
- Tennis & volleyball
Camping Bois Soleil offers a perfect blend of forest and coast in the sunny Charente-Maritime region. Located in Saint-Georges-de-Didonne along the stunning 'Côte de Beauté', the campsite sits right between pine woods and a sandy beach. This area is famous not only for its golden sands and high sunshine hours but also as the oyster cap...
- Fantastic swimming paradise
- Delightful restaurant Le Mas
- Entertainment in the high season
- Playground and children s games (HS)
Camping Mas de Pierredon is a delightful campsite with a wonderful swimming paradise. The swimming pool, children's paddling pool, bubble bath and water slide provide a welcome opportunity to cool down close to the Mediterranean Sea in France. The terrace by the swimming pool also enables you to keep a close eye on your children's activities. The a...