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.
409 campsites found.
- 700 m to the beach
- 200 m to the Vélodyssée
- Outdoor + indoor pool
- Water park & slides
Camping Les Aventuriers de la Calypso is 700 metres from Plage des Tonnelles in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, and around 200 metres from the Vélodyssée cycle route. From here you can explore the Vendée, a fantastic region on France’s west coast. The campsite has a lovely outdoor pool and a heated indoor pool, plus a water park wit...
- Beautiful Mediterranean setting
- 600m from the beach
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Great for active holidaymakers
La Croix du Sud is a campsite in Le Barcarès, in the Pyrenees, in a unique environment only 600 m from the beach. The campsite has marked out pitches. At this campsite in France you can relax doing activities. For the active holiday maker, the campsite has excursion programmes and organised tournaments, there is an aquagym, gym and you can registe...
Les Princes d'Orange is small and located in a quiet spot, on a terraced hillside.A small campsite in a quiet spot, set on a terraced hillside. The pleasant centre of Orpierre, with its charming shops and terraces, is only a few minutes walk away. his campsite is perfect for peace and quiet, culture and fresh mountain air. There's also plenty to do...
- Gym, swimming pool, volleyball, trekking
- Diving in the Marine Park, funboard at Sant Amanza
- The Gulf of Sperone, between maquis, cliffs and sea
- Bonifacio: a true open-air museum just 4 km away
Campo di Liccia is a site of exceptional natural beauty in a 12-acre olive grove. Not far from Bonifacio, within reach of one of Corsica's finest sandy beaches and between the mountains and the sea, our holiday park is the ideal place to relax and enjoy life. Explore the south of the "Island of Beauty", try your hand at water sports or enjoy a well...
- 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...
- 2 pools
- Waterslides
- A hot tub
- Playground and childrens entertainment
Parc Des Sept Fonts is a quiet campsite in Languedoc-Roussillon. This holiday destination in France is located 6 km from Cap d'Agde, on the banks of the Canal du Midi, close to the coastal lakes that are part of the Le Bagnas nature reserve.The pitches are separated by bushes and are shaded by tall trees. In the months of July and August, a shuttle...
- Nice swimming pool
- Right on the shore of a large lake
- Welcoming family campsite
- Sports and relaxation facilities
Camping Lac de Thoux is a pleasant campsite located directly on a lovely lake in the Gers region in the middle of France! The camping truly offers all the ingredients for a carefree holiday for the entire family. The children will enjoy splashing about in the swimming pool with wading pool and water slide! Nature lovers will also be in heaven, beca...
Camp site Le Champ Neuf is a wonderful family camp site in the bay of the Somme, in the heart of Marquenterre. The surroundings are quiet and lovely, a beautiful piece of France! You will be able to enjoy the countryside and the ocean, because this immaculate camp site is located near the beach and at only 900 metres distance you will find Marquent...
- Close to a lake
- Great pool facilities
- 2 miles from Sanguinet
- Great pool facilities
The campsite which is part of Lou Broustaricq holiday park has four stars, is located in Landes close to the French Atlantic coast and the Lake of Sanguinet and is the ideal location for your camping holiday! The village of Sanguinet is just 2.5 km away. Staying at Camping Lou Broustaricq makes for a fantastic holiday, with fun for the children and...
- 100m from a lake
- Water sports available
- Close to beach
- Great entertainment on site
Camping Azu’Rivage is a campsite well able to offer you a fantastic holiday. This lakeside campsite (beside the Lac de Soustons) sits within wooded grounds amid lush countryside. There are plenty of facilities for every age here: a swimming pool, heated outdoor jacuzzi and water slide are just some of what the site has to offer. There’s also a boul...
- Family friendly
- Close to the beach
- Great location
- Fantastic pool complex
Camping l’Etoile de Mer is the perfect getaway for families, with a fantastic pool complex, friendly atmosphere and just a short walk to the beach.This family campsite is situated just 300 m from the Sérignan Plage beach, has an area of 4 hectares and has 168 partially-shaded pitches. The beach with dunes at Sérignan Plage is 3 km in length and is ...
- Situated on the coast
- Toddlers pool
- Entertainment for children up to 12 years
- Large childrens playground
Camping Belle-Plage is a stunning campsite in the French department of Morbihan in southern Brittany. It is situated close to the port town of Lorient and the island of Ile de Groix. It enjoys a beautiful natural environment, just 50 metres from the sea with direct access to a beautiful beach. The campsite provides a fantastic location to enjoy the...
- Family-friendly campsite in Normandy
- Outdoor pool with a toddler/kids’ paddling area
- French-language entertainment/animation
- Three fishing lakes on site
Looking for a pleasant four-star campsite in Normandy, not too far from the beach and sea? Camping Le Marqueval, near the village of Hautot-sur-Mer, is close to the Normandy coast. This friendly family campsite has an outdoor swimming pool with a small children’s pool, French-language entertainment, three fishing lakes (with carp and roach), ...
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...
- Family holiday on Aux Pommiers
- Discover Brittany
- Covered swimming pool
- Mont Saint-Michel visiting
Occupying an enviable location in Manche just 2.5km from Mont St. Michel, 4* camping Aux Pommiers offers up a great destination for a family holiday in the north of France. Perfect for exploring a fantastic little corner of Normandy or popping across to the neighbouring region of Brittany, you’re well placed to experience a fabulous camping t...