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.
900 campsites found.
- Great variety of on-site facilities
- Small and peaceful campsite
- Three fishing lakes
- Puy du Fou theme park
Yelloh! Village la Forêt, tucked away from the bustle of Les Sables d’Olonne amidst rolling meadowland, is a small site set in the grounds of a château. The campsite facilities are set in converted buildings in the courtyard – the bar is the old stables, while the restaurant with open fire and oak beamed ceiling is in an ivy-clad outhouse.La Forêt ...
- 49 acres, on the waterfront, facing St Tropez
- Spa, cardio-gym, massages
- 3 clubs for children and teens aged 5+r
- 7 bars & restaurants including 4 on the beach
Les Prairies de la Mer a large campsite situated on the St Tropez Bay with plenty of top class facilities. Camping Prairies de la Mer is located close to the lovely Port Grimaud with its pleasant terraces and network of pretty canals. There is everything you may need here. With a wide variety of watersports on offer from windsurf lessons through to...
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 ...
- Friendly atmosphere
- Located on Lake Iseo
- Swimming pool
- In the wine region of Franciacorte
Camping Del Sole is located in the luscious, green heart of Lombardy directly on Lake Iseo. The campsite with its private beach, shady pitches, wide variety of activities and facilities and the cosy village of Iseo within walking distance, makes this the perfect destination for young and old. Surrounded by impressive landscapes, and hills covered w...
- Right by the Adriatic Sea
- Close to Venice
- Wide sandy beach
- Large pool complex
At Camping Europa Village, you stay in a truly special spot on the Adriatic Sea. This four-star campsite is set on the long coastal strip between the sea and the sheltered Venetian Lagoon. Venice is very close as the crow flies, and by boat you can be there in no time. A campsite with plenty of facilitiesThere is a lovely wide sandy beach where yo...
- Situated on the coast
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Tropical swimming paradise
- Large children s playground
Zaton camp site is located on the Adriatic, about 15 km from the town of Zadar in the south of Croatia. Zaton on the deep blue water of the Croatian coast calls itself a 'Family Paradise' and that is no overstatement. It is much more than just a camp site. Camping Zaton Holiday Resort is very suitable for all the whole family. Pine trees which prov...
- Direct, private access to a beach of fine sand
- Two 23m slides, one 47m slide zone
- 3 clubs for children and teens from 4 years upwards
- Tennis, archery, mountain biking, step, aquagym
An authentically lively and colourful village of the south. This holiday park, close to the bustling resort of Vias, offers all the joys of life in the great outdoors in a warm, Mediterranean atmosphere surrounded by flowering laurel bushes. Family comes first here with a range of sports, entertainment and relaxation for all. At the entrance to thi...
- Just 200 m from a sandy beach
- Water park with pools and massaging jets
- Children s Club (from age 4), Teens Club
- Day trips to Ravenna, Bolognia
Adriano Camping Village is not far from Venice, and is very close to the beautiful city of Ravenna. The campsite provides you with sun, sea, entertainment, culture and atmosphere, making it an ideal holiday spot for the whole family! The sandy beach is only 250 metres from the campsite. You are only 7 km from the city centre of this Ravenna with al...
- Great for bike ride
- 300m from Munster
- Many hike trails nearby
- Quaint rural setting
Camping Parc de la Fecht is located in Elzas between Colmar and Mulhouse and close to the centre of Munster. This French campsite prides itself on its warm and friendly atmosphere in which to enjoy the perfect holiday. Tohapi Parc de la Fecht is a 4.5 hectare site close to the river at the heart of a delightfully green area. The campsite provides l...
- Swimming pool with sun terrace
- Three restaurants and a bar
- Supermarket
- Crystal clear sea
This area was once a large olive grove and the green hills surrounding the campsite are still home to trees from that time. From there you have a wonderful view over the entire bay. The campsite is part of a large holiday complex and has direct access to the sea with its own pebble beach.Children can play in the water all day here because it's shal...
- Family-friendly campsite right by the beach
- Private beach area with sun loungers
- Wide range of watersports available
- Golf course just 7 km away
A beautiful, shady campsite set right on the beach between Cambrils and Miami Platja on the Costa Dorada in Catalonia. The park not only impresses with its stunning sandy beach, but also features a fantastic swimming pool and offers plenty of entertainment for all ages, including aqua aerobics, sports tournaments, craft workshops, as well as diving...
- Small family-run campsite
- In the middle of nature
- Swimmingpool open in high season
- Located on an alt. of 2000+ feet
Camping Le Plô is situated in the department Tarn in the village Le Bez on an altitude of over 2000 feet (664 meter), in the heart of the Sidobre. In combination with the valley l'Agout and the Parc Naturel du Haut Languedoc, 14,5 million ha big, it is part of the charm of the gentle and sunny South-France.Le Plô is a small family run c...
- Located right by the sea
- Family campsite
- Several swimming pools
- Entertainments and activity programme
Camping Tenuta Primero is a 4-star campsite with various swimming pools, in a beautiful location right by the sea. You will truly enjoy yourself on the adjoining beach. Lying comfortably in the sun, swimming, diving from the pier, using the pedalos or building sand castles: fun for the whole family! The beautiful harbours are also worth a look. Rea...
- Located close to Porto
- 600m from the Atlantic ocean
- Swimming pool and separate children s pool
- Kids club, playground and tennis court
Nestling in a natural tree-filled environment, the Orbitur Angeiras camping park lies opposite a beautiful beach in northern Portugal. A perfectly located, small campsite in a natural, shady environment with lots of big trees, north of Porto. The wide sandy beaches are within walking distance of the campsite (400m). The campsite is located at Mato...
- Fantastic pool complex with slides
- 150m from the large sandy beach
- Centre of Vias Plage within walking distance
- Separate kids pool
Camping Club Le Napoléon is a beautiful four-star campsite on the Mediterranean Sea. This campsite in France is just 200 m from the beach and the town of Vias-Plage. Children and adults will love the 600 m² swimming pool complex, comprising a large swimming pool with jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, sun terrace and children's pool. Don't mis...