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.
865 campsites found.
- Located on the bay with pebble beach
- Water sports centre and great entertainment
- Near the historic town of Rovinj
- Great campsite full of greenery
Camping Polari is located 3 km. south of the town of Rovinj and directly on the blue Adriatic Sea of Croatia. The campsite is connected to the town of Rovinj via a nice walking and cycling path. Polari is located on a picturesque bay with rocks and several beaches. You can fully enjoy the sun and sea at the gently sloping pebble beach. Plateaus and...
- Scenic Ayrshire countryside
- Close to Ayr’s coastline
- Peaceful family-friendly park
- Near Ayr town centre
Set in the scenic Ayrshire countryside, Crofthead Holiday Park is a peaceful and welcoming base for a relaxing Scottish holiday. Surrounded by open landscapes and fresh country air, this family-friendly park offers the best of both worlds: a quiet rural setting and easy access to the coast, the town of Ayr and some of the most interesting sights in...
Four-star campsite Le Chateau de Galaure is located in the Drôme and is a friendly campsite where families with children up to 14 years old can have a great time. The facilities and entertainment are geared to families with children of all ages. This charming campsite is a short distance from the River Galaure and the small village of Ch&acir...
- Situated on the coast
- Outdoor swimming pool and toddlers pool
- Childrens playground
- Entertainment for children up to 12 years
Sea and sun, beaches and pine woods, relaxing time by the swimming pool, fun and entertainment for both adults and children, sports and excursions. Le Tamerici Camping Village is waiting for you in Cecina Mare, along the Etruscan Coast, Tuscany. Here you will find a swimming pool, a friendly restaurant/pizzeria and brand new mobile homes. Your...
- Main attraction is the 8km long sandy beach
- Gulliverlandia themepark and Aquasplash waterpark
- Large heated swimming pool, spacious hydromassage pool
- Viisit Trieste or Venice
Sun, sea and sand come together at this oasis of peace in Lignano Sabbiadoro, a peninsula at the Adriatic Riviera. At this wooded campsite you'll kiss your busy life farewell and enjoy the simple rythmns of Italian life to the full. Camping Sabbiadori is a nice family campsite with shady pitches in a pine forest. Everything is to hand. The restaura...
- Pretty heated swimming pool
- Heated children's pool
- Lovely campsite for the whole family
- Cycle and hiking routes
Camping Chianti Glamping Resort is a lovely campsite for the whole family. Beautifully situated in the Chianti area, in the heart of Tuscany, in a breathtaking area surrounded by oak trees and hills, 720 metres above sea level. Camping Chianti Glamping Resort is an ideal holiday destination for families who want to enjoy an authentic holiday and wa...
- 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...
- Large seaside campsite in Palau
- Terraced and partly shaded grounds
- Direct access to a private beach
- Located on the Costa Smeralda, Sardinia
Camping Capo d’Orso is a large, terraced campsite located directly by the sea in Palau, in the north of Sardinia. The campsite is partly shaded and enjoys a beautiful coastal setting, with easy access to the water and a private beach, making it an excellent choice for families who love the sea and outdoor living. The campsite is set in the s...
- 400m sandy beach
- Mouth of River Verzasca
- Water sports & boat hire
- Tennis & mini-golf
Campofelice Camping Village boasts a unique location on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore, right where the River Verzasca flows into the lake. Situated in Tenero, in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, this 5-star campsite features a private, supervised sandy beach stretching 400 metres—a rare gem in this region. It is a haven for wat...
- Peaceful Lancashire setting
- Close to Croston village
- Touring and glamping breaks
- Children’s play area
Royal Umpire Holiday Park is a peaceful touring, camping and glamping park in rural Lancashire, close to the pretty village of Croston. Set in a landscaped countryside location, this is a lovely choice for guests who want a quieter break with easy access to traditional villages, local pubs, country walks and days out across the North West of Englan...
- A short walk from a lovely beach
- Fantastic bar and restaurant on site
- Relaxed atmosphere, but close to Argèles-Plage
- Whizz down 5 water slides
Camping Le Bois de Valmarie is located near Argelès-sur-Mer in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. This charming campsite enjoys beautiful views over the bay of Argelès-sur-Mer. Set at the foot of the Pyrenees, at the northern end of the Côte Vermeille, with its 7 kilometres of sandy beaches, it offers a fantasti...
Beautifully situated on the lakeside and set in the grounds of a 14th Century monastery, this parc enjoys a quite unique ambience. So it’s good to see that the old buildings have been renovated so sympathetically to house the delightful bar and restaurant. With breathtaking mountain views, a lovely swimming pool and sunbathing area this parc really...
- 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 ...
- Idyllic woodland location
- Relaxed atmosphere with plenty going on
- Lively entertainment, including a popular disco
- Diving lessons twice a week
Camping Douce Quiétude is an attractive and friendly site in an idyllic woodland setting, close to the chic resorts of the Côte d’Azur. Highly rated by the Michelin guide (4 red tents), there is a relaxed, French feel, yet plenty going on if you are feeling energetic. A woodland retreat, ideal for toddlers in low season and for children of all ages...
- Family village for a relaxing family holiday
- Three gorgeous swimming pools
- Several cycle paths outside the parc
- Newly-refurbished restaurant
The Garden Paradiso is a modern and comfortable Camping Village situated at the Lido of Cavallino, just a few steps from Venice. Situated on a glorious wide stretch of sandy beach and surrounded by trees, Garden Paradiso is the perfect location for a relaxing family holiday. On site there is plenty to keep everyone entertained. For those of you loo...