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.
415 campsites found.
- Located in a protected natural area
- 1,500 metres from Atlantic beaches
- Large water complex with heated pools
- Heated paddling pool with water play area
Four-star Camping La Côte is located near Messanges in the southern part of Les Landes. The campsite is set within a protected natural area and lies approximately 1,500 metres from the wide sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast. The region is perfect for cycling, allowing you to explore nearby seaside resorts by bike. Water fun on siteCamping ...
Camping La Grainetière, on the beautiful island of Ile de Ré, on the west coast of France, is a lovely family campsite. A five-star campsite with a beautiful swimming pool and a small campsite shop for daily shopping. There are also bicycles for hire on the campsite. You stay on the beautiful island of Ile de Ré, a lovely cycling island full of sun...
Four-star campsite Sandaya Le Truc Vert is located just 300 meters from the beach on the west coast of France on the Cap Ferret peninsula. It's good to wake up in this green pine forest with the smell of the sea. The long beach is within walking distance of your camping spot. You can get surfing lessons here for a fee. You can also practice various...
Take a dip in Lake Biscarrosse every day, explore charming coastal towns, stroll through pine forests, and enjoy all the fantastic amenities. At Camping Sandaya Maguide, you’ll experience a wonderful, unforgettable holiday. There's a sunny private beach by the lake and a small but lovely indoor pool. Just four kilometers away, you’ll find the Atlan...
- Family-friendly glamping in south-west France
- Small, green and peaceful campsite
- Fenced swimming pool with toddler pool
- Modern and spotless sanitary facilities
Camping Charmant, a small-scale and child-friendly glamping campsite in the Lot-et-Garonne region (southwest France), is nestled in the heart of the green French countryside. The Dutch owners of this small campsite are very hospitable. Enjoy stunning views of the rolling countryside. Don't forget to pack your hiking boots, because you can enjoy sev...
- Quiet family campsite
- Restaurant, pizzeria and snack bar
- Free use of canoes and pedal boats
- Swimming and multi-sports area
The campsite Les Pêcheurs is located at a small lake and submontane Rôquebrune. Alongside the campground the river Argens is flowing, on which it is possible to make canoe tours (rent a canoe for free!). Furthermore the river is a great fishing area. Campsite Les Pêcheurs is a quiet family campsite, where even your little ones have fun. The new-bui...
- Lively site - ideal for families with teenagers
- Fantastic entertainment with popular disco
- Fabulous waterpark of 10 000m² in tropical scenery
- City stadium, football, basket ball, beach volley, tennis, mini-golf
Camping la Sirène is the perfect location for an activity filled family holiday. Colourful flower-lined avenues lead to our emplacements but life here is centred around the breathtaking pool complex, with its own palm fringed desert island and a multitude of waterslides where children can play for hours.Simply doing nothing while lying under...
- Idyllic woodland location
- Relaxed atmosphere with plenty going on
- Lively entertainment, including a popular disco
- Diving lessons twice a week
Camping Douce Quiétude is an attractive and friendly site in an idyllic woodland setting, close to the chic resorts of the Côte d’Azur. Highly rated by the Michelin guide (4 red tents), there is a relaxed, French feel, yet plenty going on if you are feeling energetic. A woodland retreat, ideal for toddlers in low season and for children of all ages...
- Breathtaking sea views
- Access to beach from site
- Close to St Malo and the ferry port
- Indoor swimming pool and children s pool
Camping le Châtelet is a gem, set amidst rolling heathland with breathtaking sea views. A perfectly located campsite on Brittany's 'Emerald Coast', around 35km west of Saint Malo. The site is small and beautiful and has been carefully developed to make the most of its setting. The small pool is a veritable sun-trap – surrounded by hedges and fragra...
- Ideal campsite for sporty campers
- Lovely swimming pool and jacuzzi
- Mountain peaks and lovely green valleys
- Ideal for mountain walkers and lovers of mountain air
Be it summer or winter, this is an ideal campsite for sporty campers who love mountain air.The campsite has a very nice swimming pool and jacuzzi, from where you can enjoy magnificent views of the mountains....
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...
- A wonderful 370-acre lake right next to the campsite
- Activities on the lake, fishing, beach, swimming
- Children s club aged from 6 to 11, games area, entertainment
- Treks, sports trails, mountain biking, horse-riding
Nestling in the Ardennes forest and countryside close to the beautiful Vieilles Forges Lake (200m) and its activity centre, the holiday park extends along the side of a hill, and is shaded by ancient oak trees. Whether with family or friends, this is a wonderful place to relax and unwind.Every day, fresh bread and croissants are delivered to the ca...
- Relaxed, family friendly campsite
- Perfect for swimming and fishing
- Close to Palmyre Zoo
- On the banks of River Lot
Camping les Catalpas is a relaxed family-friendly campsite close to the resort of St-Georges-de-Didonne and the beaches of the Bay of Biscay. Located on the banks of the river Lot, this quiet site has spacious pitches under the shade of willow trees.Enjoy a spot of fishing on the river, or hire a canoe on site for a paddling adventure. The river is...
- Direct access to the ocean
- Yurts available
- Ideal for active families
- Cycle route
Camping La Cote Sauvage is located in a wooded area directly on the sandy beach, on the very popular Ile de Ré peninsula. The village of Saint-Clement-des-Baleines is within walking distance. The campsite is quietly located and has a beautiful outdoor swimming pool. This is a simple but excellent campsite with good facilities. The bread service pro...
- Quiet family campsite
- Pool and children s pool
- Beaches just 4 km away
- Visit the charming resorts of Canet and Argelès
The campsite is located next to the Canet-Saint Nazaire nature reserve, and is only two miles from the beach, so is perfect for those who love the outdoors. Your little ones will love the opportunity to feed and pet the animals on the mini farm, and the range of sports available on site and nearby means there’s something to suit all ages. If you’re...