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.
- Excellent pool complex
- Close to Sainte-Marie-La-Mer
- 2 miles from the beach
- Short drive from Perpignan Airport
Le Sainte-Marie campsite and holiday park is in an unspoilt setting in the heart of the French département of Pyrénées Orientales, 12 km from Perpignan and just half an hour from the Spanish border. A holiday at this campsite is all about the natural and cheerful feel of the place. There are both daytime and evening activities here: shows, dance ni...
- 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...
- Dordogne Valley, near Vézac
- 8 km to Sarlat
- Great family base
- Three-part swimming pool
In the heart of the Dordogne Valley, Camping Les Deux Vallées sits near the small village of Vézac, around 8 km south-west of the beautiful historic town of Sarlat. This fantastic family campsite is perfectly located, making it easy to plan plenty of day trips to the region’s many sights. The site is mainly made up of touring pi...
- Perfectly charming parc
- Beautifully landscaped, with lots of aquatic fun
- Natural lagoon pool
- Outdoor pools with waterslides
Camping l'Evasion in the Vendée is a quiet French 4-star campsite 7 kilometers from the beautiful beaches of the Vendee. But why go to the beach? The campsite has a spacious open-air swimming pool with sandy beach! There is also an additional outdoor swimming pool with slides and an indoor swimming pool with jacuzzi. So something for everyone. Ther...
- Beach 300 metres away
- Day trip to Collioure or Villefranche
- Horse riding 2 km from parc
- Magnificent views of the Pyrénées
Les Pins is at the heart of bustling resort of Argelès Plage, with its fantastic beach, numerous shops, bars, restaurants and traditional markets. The friendly owners have created a really attractive parc here too, lined with shrubs and trees and with a centrepiece swimming pool.In view of the mountains and lined by a fine array of lush green folia...
- Direct river access
- Heated swimming pool
- Walk to Brantôme (1 km)
- In Périgord-Limousin Park
Camping Le Peyrelevade is a charming, small-scale site situated in a stunning location within the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park. Located directly on the banks of the River Dronne and just 1 km from the town of Brantôme, this campsite offers everything you need for a delightful holiday amidst nature. The atmosphere is warm and...
- 6 slides including the famous "Kamikaze"
- Spa zone: hot tubs, water jets
- Poussin mini club (6-10 years) Teen Club
- Aquagym, tennis, volleyball, football
On the waterfront, between the sun and the Mediterranean you will find campsite La Plage et Le Bord de MerdWith a splendid water park and three direct accesses to a sandy beach, this site has been providing a multitude of nautical and aquatic activities for more than 20 years. Entertainment(2), sports, exploration and a warm family atmosphere are a...
- Peaceful location in Provence near Avignon
- Surrounded by traditional street markets
- Swimming pool with paddling pool
- Aquagym and entertainment in high season
Camping Fontisson is located in the heart of Provence, just over 10 kilometres from Avignon. In France, you can often judge the character of a region by its local street markets – and you certainly will not be short of those here. Around the village of Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, where the campsite is situated, you will find numerous market...
Camping Les Cigales is located in the heart of the region so it is not far from all the attractions. This is the ideal place for a holiday in France for young and old. Rocamadour has maintained its medieval character. The town is the most visited place of pilgrimage in France after Lourdes and is dedicated to the Black Madonna of Rocamadour. In th...
- Situated on the coast
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Toddlers pool
- Restaurant
Camping La Plage de Tréguer is a spacious, sunny and secluded campsite, which enjoys a location adjacent to the sea, wide sandy beach, dunes and pristine nature, giving you the feeling of being on a beautiful island. The campsite's excellent amenities will ensure a fantastic holiday in France for young and old alike. Not keen on salt water? The ca...
- Located at 745 metres altitude in the Savoie
- Between Vanoise National Park and Beaufortain
- Outdoor swimming pool on site
- 12 km cycling path directly past the campsite
Enjoy the French Alps on a pleasant, not too large campsite? The well-kept three-star campsite L’Eden de la Vanoise is perfectly located in the Savoie at around 745 metres altitude, between the Vanoise National Park and the vast Beaufortain area, on the edge of the village of Landry. The campsite lies at the foot of several ski areas. A holi...
- Lovely family campsite
- Swimming pool and children's pool
- Waterjets, sport activities
- Visit Sète, Montpellier
The 5 star campsite Les Tamaris is a top campsite right on the beach in Languedoc-Roussillon near the town of Frontignan with a lovely large swimming pool. Located on a strip of land between the Etang d'Ingril and the Mediterranean. This will be a beach and sea holiday par excellence. Located on the beautiful white beach, you can enjoy the water sp...
- Brand new camping-resort, 5-star rated
- Huge waterpark with 5 slides
- Warmed and covered pool
- Aquagym, tennis, nautical base, surf and kitesurf
Sports, entertainments and activities in a high quality area. On the boarders of Biscarrosse lake, this new camping-resort is a real aquatic heaven completed with great services. Kilometers from Atlantic beaches, you can choose between calm and relaxing activities of the lake or go to surf on incredible waves. For its first season (inaugurated this...
- Heart of the Aveyron
- Pool with retractable roof
- Kids' club (Jul/Aug)
- View of Sévérac Castle
Camping Les Calquières in Sévérac-le-Château is a family-friendly site nestled between the Aubrac and Larzac plateaus in the Aveyron region. Start your day with a fresh breakfast before taking a dip in the swimming pool, which features a retractable roof for sunny days. Facilities include an on-site restaurant, snack bar,...
- 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 ...