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.
- Small-scale five-star campsite
- Private beach on the Ardèche River
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
- Children’s activities in high season
Camping Sandaya La Roubine is a small-scale five-star campsite set in the heart of the Ardèche. With a heated outdoor pool and a private riverside beach along the Ardèche River, it is an excellent choice for a family holiday. The surrounding area offers plenty of attractions to explore. Enjoy the peaceful setting, cool off in the rive...
Park Drentheland is a beautiful holiday park and camping site. Here you come for peace, nature and culture. You walk or cycle through the beautiful Drenthe landscapes. Furthermore, there are more than 100 kilometers of bridle paths in the Drents-Fries-Wold. Your horse can also stay overnight at Park Drentheland because the park has its own horse ac...
- Very close to the beach and Bénodet
- Exciting pool complex and spa centre
- Friendly and well-maintained
- Great facilities
Camping la Pointe St Gilles is an exceptional site set directly opposite a sandy beach and close to the bustling resort of Bénodet. With a small beach just outside the entrance and the bustling resort of Bénodet a lovely coastal walk away, this parc offers you the best of both worlds. Bénodet has a multitude of promenade cafes, crêperies and restau...
- 10 mins from a lovely lake beach
- Kids play area
- Free guided walks
- Climbing
Camping Les Fontaines in Lathuille is located on the south side of Lake Annecy. Les Fontaines, the town of the same name, is located 15 km from Les Fontaines campsite. The campsite is located on a slightly hilly site of 3 hectares with sufficient shade from the mature trees, and has approximately 170 pitches. The campsite exudes calm and tranquilit...
- Close to the Gorges du Verdon
- Swimming pool complex, separate children’s pool
- Entertainment and campfire (high season)
- Lots to see and to do in the neighbourhood
Camping Domaine du Verdon is located in one of the most beautiful places you will find in France, right on the River Verdon renowned for its spectacular breathtaking Gorges du Verdon. The 4 star camp site offers enough facilities to ensure you and your family a pleasant and relaxed holiday. The pitches are spaciously laid out, marked and shaded. Yo...
- Parc small, rustic
- Hilltop pool withTuscan views
- Handy for trips to Siena, Pistoia and Lucca
- Tasty restaurant/bar
Barco Reale campsite is located on a hill in the middle of pine trees and oak forests, and offers stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. A beautiful campsite in an ideal location, on a wooded hilltop of the Montalbano and within walking distance of the pleasant village San Baronto. You will camp here in the countryside but close to pretty villag...
- Direct and private access to the beach
- Water park with water slides
- Covered heated swimming pool
- Kids club for ages 4 to 12
Camping Sol-à-Gogo has direct access to a superb beach and is an easy stroll from the resort of Les Mouettes. The fantastic swimming pool complex offers a refreshing alternative to the beach and the children will love the waterchutes and waterslides. Where else on the Vendée can you get a thoroughly modern parc with direct beach access and a pool w...
- Direct beach access
- 5 km from historic Grado
- Between Venice & Trieste
- Two swimming pools
At Camping Belvedere Pineta Village, families can enjoy a holiday in a spacious, park-like setting. The campsite is nestled within a picturesque, centuries-old pine forest, providing welcome natural shade. Here, you will find the perfect balance between peace and nature, alongside a wealth of sports, games, and cultural activities. Holiday Your Wa...
Camping Italy is a quiet, family-friendly parc which enjoys a superb location next to a fine, sandy beach. This quiet, tree-lined site enjoys a gorgeous location on the verdant peninsula of Cavallino. With the warm waters of the Adriatic and a soft, sandy beach to one side, it is clearly going to be a popular choice for beach lovers. Yet while the ...
- 200 metres from the beach
- Catch a show at the amphitheatre on parc
- Enjoy a thrilling day out at PortAventura
- Visit Barcelona, Tarragona and Reus
An action packed site with excellent facilities, and both sandy beaches and a great theme park nearby. Camping Sanguli is situated just a short walk from the sandy beaches of Salou and is the perfect choice for those looking for a lively family holiday. This large and lively site is packed with 5-star facilities to keep the family occupied all holi...
- 4-star campsite near Bretignolles-sur-Mer
- Heated pool with waterslide
- Partly covered swimming pool
- Ideal for families with young children
La Trevilliere is a lively campsite with spacious generally shaded emplacements. The campsite itself is situated just a short walk from the small seaside resort of Bretignolles-sur-Mer.There are a lots of facilities on the campsite, which include a nice size swimming pool complete with waterslide and a terrace overlooking the pool.....Bretignolles ...
- 3 swimming pools, one covered and heated, paddling pool
- Aqua gym, muscle work, basketball, volleyball, football
- Potholing, canyoning, climbing, via ferrata
- Kiddies Club (4-6) and Children s Club (7-12)
On the banks of the river Ardèche, between the Coiron plateau (the massif of an extinct volcanic range) and the gorges of the Ardèche, Domaine du Cros d’Auzon is all about holidaying in unspoilt countryside, relaxing and playing sports. The holiday homes at Domaine du Cros d’Auzon are just 700 m from the pool complex and campers’ service centre. T...
- Friendly, leafy site in the French countryside
- Kids will love the multi-sports pitch
- Try medieval Sarlat for a tasty holiday dinner
- In the heart of the Périgord
Just outside the bustle of the famous Sarlat (with its great weekly market) you'll find the village of Proissans. The quiet campsite here has a privileged spot, beautifully situated in natural surroundings, with atmospheric old buildings in the original architecture of this region.The (partly heated) swimming pools are tastefully landscaped. You ca...
- Located right on Lake Maggiore
- Private sandy beach
- Fantastic swimming paradise
- Lively entertainment
Camping Isolino is a top-campsite for a nice family holiday on beautiful Lake Maggiore. The campsite is spacious and has a quiet and panoramic location between the villages of Verbania and Feriolo. It's a pleasant campsite with modern and comfortable facilities.Camping Isolino is especially suitable for a holiday with children, whether they are tod...
- Direct on Ossiacher See
- Five-star lakeside terraced campsite
- Private beach with waterslides
- Sailing, surfing & boat hire available
Right on the lake of the same name is the beautiful five-star campsite Ossiacher See. An attractive terraced campsite in typical Austrian style with beaches, green terraces, hedges, bushes and trees, giving the campsite a bit of a nature park feel. There are lovely views over the lake from several places on the campsite. The campsite has its own be...