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.
118 campsites found.
- Panoramic sea & hill views
- Pool with kids' section
- 8km from the Adriatic Sea
- Beachfront restaurant & beds
From glamping campsite Mar y Sierra, experience the Italian Marche at its very best! Camping Mar y Sierra is beautifully situated on a hill in the Le Marche region with views of the surrounding hills and the sea. The Adriatic Sea is only 8 kilometers from the campsite. You are here on a small-scale campsite with a spacious swimming pool to ...
- Farm Campsite
- Dutch owners
- Own vegetable garden
- Italian products (Olive Oil)
Are you looking for that small scale campsite in the region of Abruzzo, Italy? Want to escape the busy city life and take it slow on a farm campsite? On this terraced campsite on the foot of the Grans Sasso mountains the possibilities are endless to enjoy the peace and quiet of the untouched Italian landscape. The beaches of the Adriatic coast are ...
- On Lake Trasimeno
- Small private beach
- Shaded spacious pitches
- Some lake views
Camping Trasimeno is located in the heart of Italy on the beautiful shores of Lake Trasimeno and has a small private beach. This small-scale campsite by the lake is fairly new and offers direct access to its private beach on Lake Trasimeno. The pitches are spacious and shaded, and a few even have views over the lake. As well as neat and clean sanit...
- Located directly at Lake Idro
- Watersports; surfing, supping and sailing
- New glamping opening in 2020
- Surrounded by the Italian alps
Are you looking for a green campsite at the Italian Lake Idro (Lago d'Idro)? Enthusiasts of Italy, windsurfing, sailing, paragliding, hiking and outdoor activities now have the perfect holiday park to enjoy luxury camping: Boutique Camping Lago Idro. This beautiful, green campsite on the western shores of Lake Idro is located near the village of ...
- Heart of Val di Fassa
- Next to QC Terme spa
- Views of Rosengarten
- Direct access to cycle path
Do you love an active holiday? Camping Catinaccio Rosengarten offers the perfect location for outdoor activities in the Italian Dolomites. Situated in the centre of Pozza di Fassa at an altitude of 1,320 metres, this charming campsite sits right next to a river. A major highlight is the magnificent 'QC Terme Dolomiti' wellness centre located just n...
- Just 200m from the beach
- Child-friendly campsite
- Pools with kids' pool
- Explore North Sardinia
Camping Bella Italia Sardinia (formerly known as Li Nibari) is a child-friendly campsite in Sardinia, located just 200 metres from the beach. The town of Sorso is 3.5 km away, and the harbour of Porto Torres is less than 17 km from the campsite. The campsite overlooks the beautiful Gulf of Asinara. To the east lies the charming town of Castelsardo,...
- Charming terraced campsite directly on a sandy beach
- High-season entertainment & water sports
- Mini club and sports tournaments
- Boat trips to the Tremiti Islands
Discover the boot of Italy? You can certainly do this from the shady terraced campsite San Nicola. This campsite in Puglia has everything for a wonderful Italian family holiday with the perfect location in relation to the beautiful sandy beach. Every morning a boat leaves from San Nicola beach for a day trip. Along the beautiful bays, sea caves, wh...
- On the Ligurian Riviera
- 800m from the sea
- Shuttle bus to beach
- Large pool & sun deck
Camping Baciccia is situated on the stunning Ligurian Riviera, the Italian coastline east of the Côte d'Azur. Located just 800 metres from the sea, this long-established site offers a welcoming atmosphere. As you leave the mountainous interior and arrive at the flat coastal plain of Ceriale, you will find the campsite nestled within a residen...
- Charming farm campsite in Le Marche
- Small-scale and car-free campsite
- Stunning views over rolling hills
- Stay among olive trees and lavender
Are you looking for a hospitable holiday spot in the perfect location in Italy? If you want to visit Le Marche this year, the small charming farm campsite Il Masso is really something for you. The Dutch owners Mark and Liesbeth Delhaas opened their agriturismo campsite Il Masso near the town of Offida in 2023. They like to let their guests enjoy ev...
- Barolo & Slow Food region
- 25m swimming pool
- Toddler lagoon pool
- Near Flower Riviera
Tenuta Squaneto is a lovely, small-scale glamping site in the beautiful Italian region of Piedmont, run by Dutch owners. Situated in the green hills on the border with Liguria, this site offers peace, space, and comfort. Guests enjoy spacious, sunny pitches and excellent facilities. There is a small shop on-site for daily essentials and fresh bread...
- Set in a pine forest
- 50m from sandy beach
- Near Ravenna (UNESCO)
- Pool & toddler pool
Piomboni Camping Village is situated in the heart of an impressive, ancient pine forest on the Italian East Coast. Located just 10 km from Ravenna, the campsite offers direct access to a child-friendly beach via a short walk through the trees. The sea here is shallow and gently shelving, making it perfect for young children to play safely. Don't le...
- Large campsite directly by the sea
- Private beach on the Adriatic
- Located in Italy’s Marche region
- Water park with family pools
Camping La Risacca is a large and friendly campsite located directly on the Adriatic Sea, with its own private beach. The campsite lies in the beautiful Marche region on Italy’s east coast, an area known for its varied landscapes of coastline, rolling hills and mountains. Thanks to its size and layout, La Risacca offers something for everyone...
The Camping Village "BAIA PARADISO "is surrounded by 90,000 m² of Mediterranean vegetation with junipers and pines. In an environment rich in flora and fauna is strictly protected on land covered by dunes of different heights which characterize its urban dislocation. Open on one of the deepest and beautiful sandy beaches of Sardinia that exten...