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.
404 campsites found.
- Wooded site with plenty of shade
- Short walk to the beach
- Short walk to the town of Port Grimaud
- Highly recommended restaurant
Domaine Des Naiades is a large wooded parc that lies just above Port Grimaud. Domaine des Naïades is rather special. Set in an exceptional location, where the dense forests of the Esterel Hills meet the azure waters of the Mediterranean, the site lies just above the resort of Port Grimaud. In the gulf of St. Tropez you will find this campsite ...
- Direct and private access to the beach
- Water park with water slides
- Covered heated swimming pool
- Kids club for ages 4 to 12
Camping Sol-à-Gogo has direct access to a superb beach and is an easy stroll from the resort of Les Mouettes. The fantastic swimming pool complex offers a refreshing alternative to the beach and the children will love the waterchutes and waterslides. Where else on the Vendée can you get a thoroughly modern parc with direct beach acces...
- Excellent pool complex with heated indoor pool
- Just 200m from the rocky coves of Port Bourgenay
- Ideal for families of all ages
- Only 100 metres to a pebbly beach
Welcome to this wonderful place at the Atlantic Ocean! Camping Le Littoral is the perfect place for a family holiday on the Vendée coast, with a water playground, high speed water slides and of course the sea itself. Le Littoral is located just south of Les Sables-d’Olonne and the varied coastline extends with sandy beaches, unspoiled ...
- 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...
- Friendly 4-star family campsite
- Just 1 km from the sandy beach
- Free beach shuttle in peak season
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
Campsite Port Pothuau is located in Hyères on the beautiful Côte d’Azur in the south of France. This friendly 4-star family campsite is a fantastic choice for a relaxing beach holiday with plenty of activities for all ages. The lovely sandy beach is just 1 km away, while the centre of Hyères, with its shops and supermarket...
- Campsite label 'Clef verte' (Green Key), green energy
- Canyoning, kayaking, rafts, riverboarding, via ferrata
- Children s club from age 3, inflatable games area
- Gym, sports tournaments, introductory dance classes
Nestling in the Verdon gorges just next to the town of Castellane, our holiday park offers a breathtaking view of Mont Destourbes and surrounding peaks. This really is the ideal spot for nature-lovers!The Camping International of Castellane allows you to enjoy, besides spectacular natural views, a large array of services to make your life easier. F...
- Family campsite on Lac Cuchet
- Beautiful setting at the foot of the Alps
- Spacious pitches surrounded by nature
- Swimming pool with exciting water slides
Campsite L'ile de la Comtesse is a pleasant family campsite situated on Lac Cuchet, Rhône Alpes. The seven and a half acre site offers 100 plots in a stunning natural setting. Located at the gateway to the Alps beneath some of the range's most famous peaks, the site brings you unspoiled mountain landscapes. This campsite in France is the perf...
- Indoor and outdoor pool
- Direct access to pond
- Near many hike trails
- Plenty of onsite sport activities
Three-star Camping Le Ried is quietly located in the heart of Alsace on the Rhine and within walking distance of the town of Boofzheim. This town is located 36 km south of Strasbourg. Just south of this campsite is Colmar, a beautiful town with beautiful half-timbered houses. From the campsite, you can easily discover the beautiful surroundings by ...
Les Trois Sources camp site is located in the beautiful surroundings of the Lot in southern France, an area both rugged and at the same time charming. A really lovely area if you enjoy a camping holiday in nature and in the real France. Behind the campsite runs a small stream. This natural play area is very popular with children. This is a true fam...
- Great base to explore the Côte dAzur area
- Fantastic facilities for all the family
- Beautiful views overlooking the River Giscle
- St Tropez just 15 minutes away by boat
Camping Holiday Marina is situated beside the Giscle stream and only 900m from the beach resort of Port Grimaud, in the middle of the Grimaud vineyards. Camping Holiday Marina is a small, friendly campsite set in a wonderful location within walking distance of the picturesque Port Grimaud. The campsite is positioned on a river and is a popular spot...
- Family campsite
- Located directly on three lakes
- Sports and relaxation facilities
- Pool, beach
Les 3 Lacs du Soleil takes its name from the three lakes that are to be found at the campsite. This campsite is situated by the town of Trept in the French Alps. The largest lake (there are 3) on which Camping Les 3 Lacs du Soleil is situated, has a beach and water slides.The other lakes are ideal for anglers. In the surrounding area you can visit ...
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Water slide
- Tropical swimming paradise
- Childrens playground
The magnificent Château de Lanniron and its beautiful gardens together form a beautiful 5-star campsite on the banks of the river Odet. The estate of the Château de Lanniron has magical gardens and its own golf course. This is top-end camping, plus you will enjoy maximum privacy thanks to the very large pitches. The campsite is a 25-min...
- 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...
- Swimming paradise
- 800m from the sea
- Bar and restaurant
- Activities for all ages
The new swimming paradise will definitely appeal to your children, as will all the fun they can have in the neighbouring Mediterranean Sea. The countryside of the Languedoc-Roussillon and the Pyrenees in France is certainly worth a visit, and there are plenty of opportunities for enjoyable walks, shopping or bicycle trips in the area. We're sure yo...
- Rural campsite
- Close to fantastic cycling routes
- Two miles from unspoilt beaches
- French atmosphere
Aunis Club Vendée campsite welcomes you to eleven hectares of pleasant green surroundings in the southern Vendée region of France. The beaches of the resort of La Tranche-sur-Mer are just four kilometres from the campsite, which promises you a holiday in France full of both relaxation and activity. While the children are kept amused b...