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.
8 campsites found.
Knaus Campingpark Wingst is located by the North Sea in the far north of Germany in the Cuxland (Lower Saxony) holiday region. The low lying countryside between Bremen and Hamburg is a contrasting landscape of meadows, woodland, but above all water! Not just the North Sea, the great rivers of Elbe and Weser but dozens of smaller rivers, canals and ...
Campingpark Walkenried is located in the heart of rural Germany in Niedersachsen on the edge of the beautiful Harz natural area, with endless woods, lakes and hills. And significantly, with clean healthy air. The camp site deservedly calls itself a Luftkurort’. This is an excellent base for a healthy active holiday and for getting your breath...
- Superb sports facilities
- Sub-tropical water park
- Day trip to Hamburg or Hannover
- Saunas and steam baths available
Sudsee Camp, Niiedersachsen/Harz, Germany. Set close to the pretty small towns and villages in the Luenebourg Heath, Südsee Camp is situated within a protected hinterland of woods, open country and ancient trackways, yet not too far from the vibrant cities of Hamburg and Hannover. The main attraction the subtropical Bade-Paradies offers you a wave...
Wilsumer Berge Resort is located close to the Dutch border in western Germany. The spacious level grounds are beautifully located in the countryside and are well maintained. There is plenty of space for children to play uninhibited and make huts in the woods. The camp site has its own recreational lake with a big water slide and a sandy beach aroun...
- Located in the Elbtalaue nature reserve
- Perfect for cycling and hiking holidays
- Direct access to the Elbe Cycle Route
- Free forest swimming pool next to the campsite
A peaceful campsite surrounded by natureKNAUS Campingpark Bleckede/Elbtalaue is located in the charming town of Bleckede in northern Germany, around 30 km from the famous Lüneburg Heath. The campsite is situated in the beautiful Niedersächsische Elbtalaue nature reserve, a unique landscape with rivers, forests and rich wildlife. With spac...
- Five-star campsite by the Alfsee
- Set in beautiful parkland scenery
- Close to a protected nature reserve
- A paradise for water sports fans
Alfsee Ferien- und Erholungspark is one of Germany's top-rate camp sites which meets the highest standards. The 5 stars speak for themselves: comfort, plenty of amenities and everything well looked after. This camp site in Germany is located on the edge of the Wiehengebergte mountain range, close to a protected nature reserve. Here you will find al...
- Directly on River Elbe
- Private sandy beach
- Large supermarket on-site
- Restaurant & café
Camping Stover Strand International is situated a short distance from the port city of Hamburg, in a lush green setting directly on the banks of the River Elbe. It is a welcoming campsite featuring its own private beach on the riverbank. Water sports enthusiasts are in the right place here, with opportunities for canoeing and water-skiing right fro...
- Natural pool with slide
- Eco-friendly campsite
- Petting farm for kids
- Restaurant & shop on-site
Uhlenköper-Camp is a small, green, and award-winning 'EcoCamping' site in Lower Saxony. It is a destination that actively protects its guests and the surrounding nature. The grounds are partly flat and partly gently sloping, framed by mature trees and shrubs. Cyclists and tent campers will appreciate the dedicated fields set aside specifically...