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.
- A short walk from a lovely beach
- Fantastic bar and restaurant on site
- Relaxed atmosphere, but close to Argèles-Plage
- Whizz down 5 water slides
A stunning pool complex and within walking distance of the beach. A top class parc, Bois de Valmarie enjoys an impressive water park, with fantastic views over the Bay of Argelès. It includes a split-level pool linked by waterfalls, water chutes and a water slide, and chances are you’ll spend your evenings in the parc’s welcoming restaurant and bar...
- Horse riding on 500 m
- On the edge of Les Ecrins National Park
- Bike hire, road cycling routes
- Climbing and summer ski
With an exceptionally beautiful setting and a friendly family atmosphere, this is a lovely place from which to explore the mountains. The small and friendly Le Belledonne is located on the edge of the National Park, making it ideal for walking and water sports. An epic spot for keen cyclists, the legendary switchback bends of L’Alpe d’H...
- Castle grounds camping
- Near D-Day beaches
- Pool & toddler pool
- Spacious 10-hectare park
Are you looking for a unique castle camping experience? The 4-star Camping Château de Martragny is situated between Bayeux and Caen, just a short drive from the Normandy landing beaches. The campsite offers around 160 spacious pitches scattered across 10 hectares of parkland surrounding the 18th-century château. A long, tree-lined avenu...
- Lakeside campsite
- Exciting children’s play area
- Fantastic swimming pool complex/indoor pool/wellness centre
- Visit: Clairvaux-les-Lacs, Besançon,Geneva
Camping Le Fayolan is a fine family campsite, with its own sandy beach, located on the shores of Clairvaux-les-Lacs (Lake of Clairvaux). This campsite offers all that's needed for a pleasurable, varied holiday for young and old. Camping Village Le Fayolan is set amongst the beautiful scenery of the Jura, an area of wooded hills, clear lakes and pic...
- Family campsite
- Swimming pool
- Entertainment/restaurant/bar
- Visit Disneyland® Paris
Camping Le Soleil de Crécy is a very attractive campsite if you are keen on experiencing an exciting camping holiday and want to explore the city of Paris and Disneyland. Camping Le Soleil de Crécy is only fifteen minutes away from Disneyland Paris and the heart of the capital Paris can be reached within 45 minutes. There is an easy c...
Le Grand Large is a charming campsite with direct access to a sandy beach bordered on both sides by steep cliffs. The children will love the sand dune area of the site that has been especially set aside as a playground and the adults can enjoy a romantic sunset on the beach. Lovely beach, sand dunes, rugged cliffs on the horizon and right beside t...
- 5 swimming pools, including 2 heated
- Kiddies club. Heated child pool and splash pad
- Well-being centre: Whirlpool, steam room, treatments
- Tennis, open-air workouts, beach-volleyball
Domaine de Chaussy is a natural paradise in the heart of an oak forest, located in the heart of southern Ardèche, a stone's throw from River Ardèche. This is a site for campers who enjoy an active holiday in the sun with all the works: water fun, a French ambiance, spectacular activities and pleasant pursuits. And also with WiFi. The terrain has no...
- Fantastic pool complex for all ages
- A great base for exploring the area
- Watersports available on your doorstep
- Directly on Lake
Camping Le Col Vert is a family friendly campsite on the banks of the Lac de Léon in the Aquitaine region which has a secluded position in the forest of Les Landes. In low season this is a peaceful place to relax and unwind. During July and August the atmosphere is lively with various activities and facilities, which make Le Col Vert a great choic...
- Campsite directly on the Bay of Arcachon
- Aquatic complex, indoor and outdoor pools
- Restaurant at the campsite
- Oyster eating in the surrounding area
In Les Landes, right on the Bay of Arcachon and just under 20 kilometres from the Atlantic Ocean, you will find the perfect holiday on a green and friendly family campsite. Fontaine Vieille has everything you need for a successful holiday. There is plenty of water fun to be had in the bay, in the sea or in one of the swimming pools.Discover this be...
- A short stroll away from Argeles-Plage
- 500 metres from the beach
- Quiet, relaxing atmosphere
- Attractive pool complex
The beautiful Le Neptune camp site is situated just 350 metres from the Mediterranean beaches. The mediterranean climate is really tempting as you are in the French region of Languedoc-Roussillion. You are not far from Spanish Catalonia as you will notice in the Catalan traditions and the gastronomy and wine.Le Neptune is only a short stroll away f...
- In the heart of the Catalan country
- Direct access to the beach
- 2 miles from Argelès sur Mer
- 20 minutes from the Spanish border
When we say you’ll enjoy yourself at Camping Le Roussillonnais, we really mean enjoy, with your feet in the water, your hair in the wind and the sun in your face. Less than a kilometre from the centre of the ultra-friendly bathing resort of Argelès-sur-Mer, which you can reach by shuttle service, Camping Le Roussillonnais is right beside a beach wi...
Four-star campsite Lac de Sanguinet is located directly on the largest lake in Les Landes in western France. Its location a short distance from Biscarosse and its beaches makes this a popular campsite for water sports enthusiasts. There are also various child-friendly facilities such as fun kids' clubs for all ages. And what is also very easy is th...
- Family-friendly campsite on the island of Île de Ré
- Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach
- Outdoor swimming pool with sun terrace
- On-site restaurant and pizzeria
Visit the Île de Ré when camping with Sandaya this summer! Located on the seashore, the 4 star* Amis de la Plage offers a central location and direct access to the Le Pas des Bœufs beach, the most beautiful on the island. Pedal gently along the ocean shore, across salt marshes and through picturesque villages, there’s nothi...
- Activities like paint balling and high ropes
- This riverside setting offers fishing and kayaking
- Wander through the medieval streets of Quimperlé
- All-action, but with a relaxed atmosphere
Camping Le Ty Nadan is a lovely campsite in Southern Brittany. Camping Ty-Nadan is a spacious ‘Castel et Camping’ site set in 60 acres of wooded parkland on the banks of the river Ellé. This is the perfect location for an active holiday.There is plenty to experience in and around the campsite for both the active holidaymaker and ...
- Esterel parc is a holidays oasis
- Steeply terraced parc
- Six-pool complex, a jungle-themed toddler pool
- A golf club nearby
Esterel parc is the first 5-star parc on the Côte d’Azur and you’ll soon discover why. It’s covered with flowers and has a six-pool complex, including a jungle-themed toddler pool with mini waterslides.The first rate, steeply terraced parc with it’s ochre buildings is also a delight, with glorious swimming pools includ...