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.
892 campsites found.
- Close to Caen – great for short breaks
- Ideal base for exploring
- Heated, indoor pool
- Rural delights, historic sights
Situated between Deauville and Cabourg, set in the heart of the Calvados region and overlooking the pretty seaside resort of Houlgate in Normandy, the Four Star La Vallee is a very comfortable campsite. You will like its tree and flower filled park covering 11 hectares (approx. 27 acres). Its undulating aspect with superb views over the sea and the...
- 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 ...
- Superb campsite for families
- Swimming pool with slides
- High season entertainmentteam
- Ten minutes distance from sea and beach
Camping Domaine La Yole is a vibrant holiday park with lots of water fun. Set in a forest of poplar trees, it's a perfect spot to relax under the French sun. The beach of Valras-Plage is just around the corner and if you like wine, this campsite should be at the top of your list.Close to a superb sandy beach, a large holiday centre with extensive a...
- Skate parc for kids
- Hire bikes
- Medieval town of Tours
- Take châteaux tour
Camping Parc de Fierbois is a château campsite in the finest tradition, set amidst 250 acres of parkland, surrounding a lake with a sandy beach. Located 30 km south of Tours it is the ideal starting point to discover Chenonceau, Villandry, Amboise, Futuroscope, Zoo Parc de Beauva and the Touraine wine routes.The facilities and large emplaceme...
- Campsite with own vineard
- Heated swimming pool
- Cycle into the pretty town of Sommières
- Small indoor spa, Jacuzzi and sauna
Camping Domaine de Massereau is located on the estate of the same name, a few kilometres south from the small city of Sommières and just 35 kilometres from Montpellier. This unique, family run Castels parc offers you a tranquil setting amidst the trees, together with the chance to enjoy the authentic atmosphere of a working wine estate. The ...
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Tropical swimming paradise
- Large childrens playground
Camping Village Mayotte Vacances is a large five-star campsite situated in lush green surroundings. The campsite is located in the town of Biscarrosse on the Landes coast. The campsite is ideally located for a real aqua experience, being between two large lakes and with its own private sandy beach on the shore of the lake of Biscarrosse. Here you c...
- Great base for exploring the Dordogne
- Hop in a canoe on-parc
- Beautiful pool complex
- The medieval town of Sarlat nearby
Lying on the banks of the gently flowing Dordogne, Soleil Plage enjoys a superb setting that is perfect for a family holiday. It has two small beaches, both situated on one of the loveliest stretches of the river, which are favourite spots for both swimming and canoeing. The parc itself offers you an excellent heated pool complex, with waterslides ...
- Beautiful coastal location in Corsica
- Surrounded by Corsican pine trees
- Direct access to the beach
- Outdoor pools with terrace
Located on the beautiful coast of Corsica, Camping Arinella Bianca offers an idyllic setting for an unforgettable holiday amidst nature. Surrounded by Corsican pine trees and with direct access to a beautiful beach, this enchanting campsite is the perfect destination for both relaxation and fun.A stay at Arinella Bianca will definitely bring you ba...
- Situated within a large sheltered bay
- Direct access to rocky beach
- Lovely pool complex overlooking the harbor
- Book a boat trip to Venice
Are you looking for a top campsite in Croatia? 4-star campsite Valamar Camping Lanterna is a very large campsite just south of the Italian border. The campsite is located between the beautiful towns of Porec and Novigrad and right on the sea. From the hill on which this holiday resort is located, you have a fantastic view over the bay. There is a l...
- Very lively site
- Plenty to do for all ages
- Fantastic pool complex, including indoor pool and slides
- Riding school on site
Overlooked by the Château and set amidst 400 acres of wooded parkland, des Ormes is clearly no ordinary parc. Domaine des Ormesis a 5-star campsite that offers absolutely marvellous facilities that will guarantee you a great holiday in France! Set in woodlands, lakes and fields you will find on extensive stately grounds the beautiful 4-star c...
- Superb campsite for all ages
- Right by beaches of the Costa Dorada
- Tropical swimming pools and jacuzzi
- Great entertainment high season
A beautiful camp site by the sea in Catalonia (Costa Dourada), just south of Ambris and the famous resort of Salou near Barcelona. The camp site is located right on the beach and is a prime location for families wanting comfort and quality. The large sundrenched swimming pool (or to be more honest: swimming complex) is tastefully laid out and there...
- 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...
- From the pool to a fine sandy beach in just a stride
- A 100% football playground, really playful and sportive
- Hom Spa, an oasis of well-being with sauna
- Luxurious gardens and direct access to the beach
Marina d’Erba Rossa boasts an excellent range of modern facilities that make it ideal for families of all ages. Ghisonaccia combines beautiful beaches with a wealth of protected heritage and nature sites. With its swimming pool overlooking the beach, its greenery and mighty palm trees, its spa and animal park, this village is a little taste of Para...
- Swimming paradise
- 800m from the sea
- Bar and restaurant
- Activities for all ages
The new swimming paradise will definitely appeal to your children, as will all the fun they can have in the neighbouring Mediterranean Sea. The countryside of the Languedoc-Roussillon and the Pyrenees in France are certainly worth a visit and there are plenty of opportunities for enjoyable walks, shopping or bicycle trips in the area. We're sure yo...
- Water fun paradise
- Heated indoor pool
- Wellness Spa Centre
- Pirate Adventure Minigolf
Amadria Park Sibenik (previously known as Solaris Beach Resort) is situated in Dalmatia, a region known for its many national parks, islands and historical cities. The Croatian camp site is part of a resort with hotels and a harbour. It is a four star campsite with a wellness centre, a spa and amazing facilities.Camping guests can make use of all t...