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.
- Short walk to lovely sandy beach
- Spacious and well-kept with trees and flowering plants
- Close to Pont Aven - great for galleries and art shops
- 6-hole golf course
Perhaps the most notable things about this excellent modern parc are its large, spacious pitches. With an outdoor waterpark and an indoor pool complex, this parc is all about options. There are five pools and two slides, one of which features four lanes so teenagers are more than catered for. For younger children there is a specially designed pool ...
- 10 mins from a lovely lake beach
- Kids play area
- Free guided walks
- Climbing
Camping Les Fontaines in Lathuille is located on the south side of Lake Annecy. Les Fontaines, the town of the same name, is located 15 km from Les Fontaines campsite. The campsite is located on a slightly hilly site of 3 hectares with sufficient shade from the mature trees, and has approximately 170 pitches. The campsite exudes calm and tranquilit...
- Outdoor and indoor swimming pools
- Located in a pine forest between sea and marshland
- Welcoming family campsite
- Great activities on site
Camping Le Zagarella is an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday in the Vendée: it has all the right ingredients — it’s set in a pine forest between the sea and a lakeland district! A small campsite set in a lovely fragrant pine wood, with a popular waterchute and indoor pool. The beach, and also the town centre of Longeville-s...
- 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 access and a pool w...
- Next to a magnificent beach
- Day trip to Puy du Fou theme park
- Delicious regional products and wine from the parc shop
- Endless beaches, plus a waterpark close by
A friendly and attractive parc with an excellent pool and close proximity to a great beach and a family-run atmosphere that ticks a whole lot of boxes for toddlers and parents.Les Ecureuils could hardly be better positioned, with a wide beach just across the road, where golden sands stretch for miles. Les Ecureuils is a family run, really attractiv...
- This family-run parc is small and relatively quiet
- 300 metres from a brand new leisure centre
- 500 metres from the beach
- Hit the road with Lifecycle bike hire and tours
A small, family-run parc with shaded grassy pitches, good children’s facilities and a marvellous beach close to hand. With the delightful town of La Tranche right on its doorstep, offering floral gardens and a wide choice of cafés and restaurants, Bel is a popular choice for those wishing to soak up the ambience of the region. Situated in the delig...
- 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...
- Small but fun-packed parc
- Pool area has a lovely tropical feel/waterslides
- Argelès-sur-Mer with a long, sandy beach (1200m)
- Evening entertainment available at La Sirène (across)
Camping L'Hippocampe, Argelès-sur-Mer. Camping Hippocampe provides all the ingredients for a fun-packed family holiday. Camping L'Hippocampe is the little sister of the larger campsite, La Sirène, situated on the opposite side of the road. This campsite is a lot smaller but does have many of its own facilities. A play area for the children, a multi...
- 4-star family campsite near Torreilles-Plage
- Just 800 metres from a wide sandy beach
- Shaded pitches surrounded by greenery
- Swimming pool with waterslides
Camping Le Trivoly is located on the Mediterranean coast between Canet and Barcarès, in a protected natural area around Torreilles-Plage. The campsite is shaded by many trees, meaning most pitches are fully or partly shaded. Le Trivoly is small in scale and offers a friendly, relaxed atmosphere – a welcoming family campsite just 800 me...
- 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...
- Between Sarlat & Rocamadour
- 2000m² lagoon & sandy beach
- Indoor & outdoor pools
- Wellness, sauna & jacuzzi
Thanks to its central location between Sarlat and Rocamadour, all the major sights of the Dordogne, Corrèze, and Lot are within a radius of just 40 km. Camping Sunêlia Le Séquoia (formerly Payrac Les Pins) is, as the old name suggested, surrounded by pine trees. The 4-star campsite has a playful, spacious, and very cosy atmosphe...
- Pleasant, shaded campsite
- 3km from Millau
- Located on the banks of the Tarn
- Outdoor heated pool
Campsite Campéole Le Millau Plage is a well-maintained campsite in France, beautifully situated on the banks of the river Tarn and next to the wooded Grands Causses park. The camping is nicely set out with many plants and the swimming pool. Campéole Le Millau Plage is a great campsite for the whole family. Campsite Millau Plage has a range of optio...
- 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...
- 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 ...
- Step into Hawaiian heaven at this themed parc
- Direct access to a great, sandy beach
- Five pools, water slides, Jacuzzi, kids pools
- A multi-sport area
Aloha is a family-owned campsite facing the Mediterranean sea and located in Sérignan plage. With a blend of sea, sand, sport and family entertainment, Yelloh! Village Aloha seems to have it all. Aloha Village is also a popular choice for fly-drive Eurocampers.Village Aloha is the ideal place for families who want to fill every moment of the day,...