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.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
You will will be surprised by the charm of this wooded and very calm camp-site situated in the Mont-Saint-Michel's Bay, with a special view on the Bay. Camping le Balcon de la Baie is ideally located between Mont Saint Michel Bay and Saint-Malo, and is a 10-minute drive from the sea. It offers mobile homes surrounded by a park planted with trees, a...
- 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,...
- 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...
- Border of Brittany
- 1.5 km from beach
- Pool with slides
- Teens' club (to 17)
Situated in a lush, wooded setting on the border of the Loire-Atlantique and Southern Brittany, this friendly campsite is perfect for a coastal getaway. Located near the village of Mesquer and just 1.5 km from the beach at Quimiac, it offers a welcoming atmosphere where both children and adults will feel right at home. Fun for All AgesThere is ple...
- 700m to sandy beach
- Near La Tranche-sur-Mer
- Warm welcome by owner
- Great for cycling
Located in the southern Vendée on the Atlantic coast, the charming seaside resort of La Tranche-sur-Mer is home to Camping La Grande Vallée. Situated amongst trees and just 700 metres from a lovely sandy beach, this small yet popular campsite is known for its pleasant and friendly atmosphere. The sanitary facilities are neat and well-...
- Quiet campsite directly located at the river Doubs
- Nature reserve area, ideal for anglers & ornothologists
- 8 rental accomodations, 50 mostly shaded pitches
- A 6 x13m outdoor swimming pool
Bijou du Doubs is located in Lays-sur-le-Doubs in Bresse Bourguignonne, one of the most beautiful areas in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Located in the heart of a nature reserve (Zone Natura 2000), this small green campsite is in a fantastic location right next to the River Doubs with fifty good-sized pitches, most of them shaded, and ...
Sandaya camping l'Estanquet is a wonderful place for young families in the Charente-Maritime to the south of France. With the beach over 5 kilometers and a large water complex on the camping site, this is a large vacant space for water sports enthusiasts. In the hoogseizoen he was given leuke activiteiten voor all leeftijden. There is also a swimmi...
- 4-star family-friendly seaside campsite
- Appr. 300 m walk to the sandy beach at Sainte-Marine
- Outdoor heated swimming pool and indoor pool
- Paddling pool for younger children
The four-star campsite Le Helles is a family-friendly seaside campsite situated in Combrit-Sainte-Marine in southern Finistère, Brittany. The campsite is located just a short walk (about 250–300 metres) from the sandy beaches of Sainte-Marine, offering easy access to the sea and coastline. This welcoming campsite offers spacious pitch...
- Tropical swimming paradise with water slide
- Fabulous new pool complex for 2016
- Small campsite, Friendly
- Groceries: limited selection
Camping Le Mas des Lavandes is a beautiful campsite in the Languedoc-Roussillon! Simply doing nothing while lying under the palm trees beside the azure blue swimming pool, enjoying all the sports activities and entertainment, and then winding up the evening at one of the professional shows... Camping Le Mas des Lavandes is the perfect place for a o...
- Terraced campsite on the south side of Lake Annecy
- Partly covered and heated swimming pool
- Modern sanitary facilities
- Direct access to cycle path to Annecy
Four-star Camping La Ferme is located near Lathuile on the southern side of Lake Annecy. This green terraced campsite offers neat pitches spread across different levels, as well as a range of accommodation options. The friendly owner is always ready to assist guests. From the southern shore, an excellent cycle path leads all the way to Annecy. Com...