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.
414 campsites found.
- 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 ...
- Direct access to a long beach of fine sand
- Landscaped park. Family-friendly atmosphere
- In the center of Marseillan-Plage
- Kids club ages 6 to 12, playground
At Dunes et Soleil you'll be camping near the dunes and under the sun. A small family campsite situated in a fantastic spot in friendly, sun-drenched Marseillan-Plage. A magnificent site with direct access to the beach! Sheltered by a wild dune, this campsite commands an exceptional location along a vast golden sandy beach just minutes away from th...
- Less than 1 mile from the beach
- Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
- Site-run children s club
- Lots to do in the local area
Camping L'Abri de Camargue is a campsite in France located in Grau-du-Roi and is ideal for lovers of sun and water. The campsite in Languedoc-Roussillon offers fenced-off pitches with shade from beautiful Mediterranean trees. Campsite L'Abri de Camargue is just a stone's throw from a fine sandy beach. You are certain to have a fantastic holiday her...
- Family campsite
- Two spring-fed swimming lakes
- Walking- and cycling routes
Camping La Foret du Morvan is a beautifully situated small campsite at the Morvan, a magnificent scenic area in the Burgundy region of Central France! La Forêt du Morvan is a family campsite on a former farm with approximately 7,5 acres of forest en 16 acres of pasture. The owner kept the campsite small so that the rural character of the site...
- 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), ...
- Riverside location on the Ardèche
- Private pebble and sandy beach
- Outdoor pool with 50m slide
- Jacuzzis & paddling pool
Camping Domaine de Gil is a small, green four-star campsite located directly on the River Ardèche, complete with its own pebble beach. Situated near Ucel and not far from Aubenas, it is an excellent base for exploring the Ardèche and the wider Gard/Languedoc-Roussillon region. Facilities such as the sanitary buildings, restaurant and ...
- Small and charming 4-star campsite
- Located by a 3-hectare lake
- Terraced layout with scenic views
- Swimming pool with terrace and paddling pool
Not far from Bergerac in the Périgord Pourpre, you will find this small and charming campsite. Domaine de l’Étang de Bazange is partly laid out on terraces, and from the swimming pool you enjoy lovely views over the 3-hectare fishing lake and surrounding hills. This part of the Dordogne is often compared to Tuscany. The four-sta...
- Peaceful park with shady pitches
- Unbeatable location
- Close to a Blue Flag beach
- Wifi free
The French Riviera is at its delicious best in the bay of Cannes. And you’re free to enjoy it all from the perfectly situated Camping Cote Mer. There is a small, but perfectly formed, swimming pool on site that's just right for a refreshing dip. When you're ready to get out of the water, you can lie back and relax on one of the sunloungers besides ...
- Small-scale glamping in the Herault
- Terraced campsite, lots of privacy
- Swimmingpool with terrace
- Holiday homes and Safari-Lodge tents
Looking for a small-scale holiday park, located in the center of the Hérault? Then you've found it! Aux Quatrefeuilles d'Oc is right in the center of the unspoiled nature of the Languedoc region. Just a bit more than a mile from the small town Lodève, and 8 miles from the lake of Salagou. From this glamping location you have a beautifull view of th...
- Riverside location on a peninsula in the Seine
- Just 300 metres from Les Andelys
- Views of Château Gaillard ruins
- Spacious grass pitches with hedges
This medium-sized and attractively located French campsite is set along the River Seine in Haute-Normandie. The campsite lies on a peninsula in the Seine. The town of Les Andelys is located just 300 metres away and can easily be reached on foot. Rising above the treetops, you can see the impressive ruins of Château Gaillard. Here you combine ...
- Campsite on the River Cèze
- Flat, green site
- Views of the hills
- Family-friendly
Looking for a lovely, green, flat campsite on the River Cèze in the Gard department (Occitanie), with views of the surrounding hills? Les Amarines, a 4-star campsite, has good facilities and is family-friendly. The campsite is within walking or cycling distance of Goudargues, a charming village with shops and restaurants. Water fun in a sunn...
- Directly on River Tarn
- Walk to St-Rome-de-Tarn
- Pool & sun terrace
- Canoe & pedalo hire
Located in the southern Aveyron, within walking distance of the small village of Saint-Rome-de-Tarn, lies Camping de la Cascade. This small 4-star campsite prides itself on warm hospitality. Situated on terraced grounds, some roads and paths can be quite steep, but rest assured: assistance with positioning caravans is available on-site. The riversi...
- On the River Tarn
- In the Gorges du Tarn
- Grands Causses park
- 200 m² water complex
Les Prades is a lovely green French campsite on the River Tarn. Its setting in the lush heart of the Gorges du Tarn and within the Grands Causses Regional Nature Park makes it a great base for discovering the Aveyron and Lozère departments. Expect peace, space, plenty of nature — and lots to do. A family campsite with great facilities...
- Wellness & Spa centre
- Walk to sandy beach
- Covered pool & slides
- Beautiful gardens
Are you looking for a luxury camping experience in Brittany? Camping Les Embruns is a beautifully landscaped, green campsite located in the seaside resort of Le Pouldu. It is the perfect place to unwind, with a dedicated wellness centre ready to melt away any remaining stress. The beach is just a short walk away, offering opportunities for swimming...
- Walk to Nant village
- Gateway to Cévennes Park
- Stream running by site
- Pool & toddler pool
Located just a stone's throw from the Cévennes National Park, Camping Les 2 Vallées offers a peaceful retreat within walking distance of the charming village of Nant. This small-scale campsite is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and for families with young children. The grounds are shaded by mature trees and offer lovely views of ...