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.
- Direct river access
- Pool with hill views
- Wellness area & jacuzzi
- Canoe hire at reception
Camping La Chapoulière offers a fantastic base for exploring the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Located a short distance from the town of Ruoms, the campsite sits on gently sloping grounds that lead directly down to the River Ardèche. The swimming pool offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. For a moment of pure relaxation...
- Tram stop on the doorstep
- Free access to indoor pool
- Jules Verne mini-golf
- Restaurant serving seafood
Nantes Camping offers a unique experience: a long, narrow site nestled along a stream in a green municipal park, perfectly positioned for visiting the city. With a tram stop right on the doorstep, exploring Nantes couldn't be easier. The site is also very well-equipped for cyclists passing through the region. Free Pool Access and Crazy GolfWhile t...
- 5-star Naturist resort
- Foot of Mont Ventoux
- Creative workshops
- 3 pools & toddler pool
Centrally located in the Vaucluse, with the iconic Mont Ventoux rising right beside it, lies Domaine Naturiste de Bélézy. This naturist paradise is set amidst a lush green forest, offering very spacious pitches where privacy is guaranteed. Families are most welcome here. The atmosphere is defined by a deep respect for each other, natu...
- Heart of the Pyrenees
- Heated swimming pool
- Shuttle to Luchon
- Spacious pitches
Camping Pradelongue is a lovely medium-sized campsite featuring spacious pitches and friendly staff. Its location in the Haute-Garonne is truly stunning, offering you a stay in one of the most beautiful parts of the Midi-Pyrénées. Children and teenagers will have a fantastic time here; during the high season, all sorts of exciting act...
- In Ballons des Vosges Park
- Shallow stream for kids
- Heated & fenced pool
- Weekly table d'hôte meals
Camping Au Mica is situated in the heart of the Ballons des Vosges Nature Park, at an altitude of 550 metres just outside the village of Corcieux. With spacious, mostly shaded pitches, this campsite is a wonderful destination for families with young children and anyone seeking peace and quiet. Excellent facilities ensure a comfortable stay, includi...
- 1.5 km from the Atlantic beach
- Heated outdoor pool with children’s area and jacuzzi
- Outdoor fitness park and bike hire
- Games room with billiards and table football
Camping La Davière Plage is located directly on the Atlantic coast, just north of Saint-Jean-de-Monts. This family-friendly campsite is within walking distance of the beach and offers a heated outdoor pool, fitness park, games room and more. A welcoming French Flower campsite set in natural surroundings. After a walk of around 1.5 kilometres...
Les Chardons Bleus in La Turballe is a 3-star campsite with swimming pools and direct access to the Atlantic Ocean, and is the perfect place to enjoy the beaches of Loire-Atlantique near the Croisic, La Baule and Guérande.With its unobstructed views of the horizon, direct access to a sandy beach and its beautiful trees, you will immersed in ...
- Located in the heart of the Marais Poitevin nature park
- Riverside setting by the Sèvre Niortaise
- Over 300 km of cycling routes in the region
- Canoeing directly from the campsite
La Venise Verte is a beautiful green campsite located by the River Sèvre Niortaise, close to the village of Coulon, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin marshlands. The campsite is spacious, well maintained and surrounded by nature. Its location in the “Green Venice” of the Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park makes it especially ...
Campsite Le Moulin de l'Eclis is located on the Atlantic Ocean. This child-friendly site has many amenities and activities and is ideal for families with young children. You can walk straight onto the sandy beach from this French campsite.Camping with a sea view?With 180 pitches, you as a guest have a wide choice of where you want to stay with your...
- 4-star campsite in the Drôme
- Terraced layout with Rhône Valley views
- Private, shaded pitches
- Heated outdoor pool and paddling pool
Five-star Camping La Châtaigneraie is located in a green and wooded area near the village of Anneyron in the Drôme. This small-scale campsite is laid out on terraces, offering lovely views across the Rhône Valley. The pitches are separated by laurel hedges and surrounded by trees and shrubs, providing both privacy and shade. Exce...
- 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 plen...
- Heart of the Cévennes
- Pool & toddler pool
- Shady terraced pitches
- Restaurant & snack bar
Situated in the village of Saint-Jean-du-Gard, in the heart of the Cévennes and south of the Ardèche, this small-scale campsite is a true paradise for both active holidaymakers and those seeking tranquillity. The campsite is set on terraced, hilly grounds. Thanks to the varied vegetation and mature trees, there is plenty of natural sh...
- Campsite in the Loire Valley
- On the River Thouet
- Castle views on site
- 15 km to Saumur
A fantastic base for culture and nature lovers — that’s Camping Les Nobis d’Anjou. It’s set at the foot of Château de Montreuil-Bellay and on the banks of the River Thouet. The owners of this welcoming Paradis campsite will be pleased to greet you at their charming 4-star site in the heart of the Loire Valley, just 15 ...
- 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-...
- Near Lake Biscarrosse
- 2 heated pools & spa
- Walking distance to lake
- Pets welcome
Camping L'Arbre d'Or is a delightful family campsite situated between Lake Biscarrosse and the town centre of Parentis-en-Born. Located in the beautiful Landes region of south-west France, the site offers plenty of shade thanks to the mature trees scattered across the grounds. Pets are welcome to join you on your holiday, both on pitches and in ren...