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.
- Superb sports facilities
- Sub-tropical water park
- Day trip to Hamburg or Hannover
- Saunas and steam baths available
Sudsee Camp, Niedersachsen/Harz, Germany. Set close to the pretty small towns and villages in the Lüneburg Heath, Südsee Camp is situated within a protected hinterland of woods, open country, and ancient trackways, yet not too far from the vibrant cities of Hamburg and Hannover. The main attraction, the subtropical Bade-Paradies, offers y...
- Large pool complex
- Direct access to the beach
- Visit the old town of Teramo
- Near to Ondablu Aquapark
Camping Stork is a wonderfully relaxed campsite in green surroundings, situated on the beach on the Adriatic coast of Italy.At the heart of the campsite is the large pool complex which has something suitable for everyone. The large 25m pool is perfect for swimming a few laps while the paddling pool will keep little ones happy. There’s also a ...
- Cable car nearby
- Surrounded by waterfalls
- Hiking trip- explore the snow-capped mountains
- Valley of lush greenery and 72 waterfalls
Campsite Jungfrau, where you will enjoy the local scenery with waterfalls and snow-capped mountains of the Berner Oberland. One of Europe’s most beautifully situated parcs, close to the famous Jungfrau mountain, the perfect base for a truly memorable holiday in the mountains.A great parc with lots of hiking routes and cable cars nearbyCamping...
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Beautiful sun terrace
- Beautiful sandy beach right on your doorstep
- Sports, Games, Crafts and Entertainment
Playa Tropicana campsite offers a tropical atmosphere with direct access to golden sands. You will be camping in an exotic park, surrounded by tropical vegetation, parrots, macaws, and statues. For a holiday of discovery, you should choose Playa Tropicana. This four-star campsite in Spain has a fantastic swimming pool surrounded by exotic palm tree...
- Luxury 5-star family resort
- Just 100 m from the sandy beach
- Four fantastic swimming pools
- Exciting water slides and splash pools
Camping Resort Sangulí Salou, one of the most luxurious five-star camping resorts on the Costa Dorada in Tarragona (Catalonia), offers its guests a very warm welcome. Sangulí is regarded as one of the finest campsites in Spain. This truly family-friendly 5-star holiday resort boasts excellent facilities for all ages. The sandy beaches...
- Fantastic Tikibad swimming pool
- Free entrance to on site Theme Park
- Daytrip to Amsterdam, Den Haag, Scheveningen
- Great cycling routes nearby
Duinrell is an exceptional park in a superb location. Set in the lush woodland surroundings of a nature reserve, with a fantastic tropical waterpark and its own theme park, which is free for guests. Duinrell is ideally suited to families of all ages. The spacious grassy park setting provides plenty of room for the children to play, and there is a w...
- Short walk to a lovely sandy beach
- Spacious lagoon-style pool complex
- Great base for exploring the local area
- Day trip to Elba
Looking for a luxury camping holiday with a huge swimming pool complex and the beach within easy reach? hu Park Albatros is a large four-star family campsite near the charming fishing town of San Vincenzo in beautiful Tuscany. Set amongst pine trees in a vast woodland area along the Tuscan coast, this fantastic campsite offers the perfect combinati...
- 3 direct, private accesses to the beach
- Relaxing stroll in a superb park
- Tennis, sailing, archery, diving
- Baby dance, aquagym in the sea
Camping Village Baia Blu la Tortuga offers you stunning new accommodation in the heart of Gallura. The pine trees provide shade and you have direct views of the sea. Enjoy your family holiday while taking a dip in the Sardinian waters or simply relax while laying out on the expansive sandy beach.This parc combines excellent facilities with a locati...
- Swimming pool with a friendly terrace
- Separate children s pool
- Entertainment for children
- Various golf courses in the area
Camping Valverde is located inland, on a green hill, between Luz and Lagos, not far from a lovely nature area. Lagos is 6km away, and there's a bus stop at the entrance to the campsite. There's lots of shade and everything you could need for a good holiday, including a swimming pool with a friendly terrace, a separate children's pool, tennis, sport...
- 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...
- Stunning lakeside setting with mountain backdrop
- Ideal for exploring the region
- Great for walking and cycling enthusiasts
- Beautiful parc on the edge of Lake Thun
Camping Manor Farm is a long time favourite. Manor Farm is an ideal base for touring the gorgeous Swiss Alps, with fantastic scenery all around and plenty for the family to do within the parc itself. Awarded the highest Swiss rating, this south-facing campsite is surrounded by mountains with views towards the Eiger. In this beautiful setting, with ...
- Five-star family campsite
- Stunning Alpine mountain scenery
- Just 5 km from Lake Zell
- Indoor and outdoor pools (€)
Sportcamp Woferlgut is a welcoming family campsite with excellent facilities, particularly suited to active holidaymakers. Just 5 km from Lake Zell and surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, it's the perfect destination for an active and relaxing holiday in Austria. A five-star glamping holiday in AustriaFive-star Camping Woferlgut is set wi...
- Holiday park with activities & relaxation
- Two swimming pools plus recreational lake
- Indoor pool with sauna & jacuzzi (wellness)
- Family entertainment programme
Looking for a glamping campsite in the province of Gelderland? Camping De Twee Bruggen is a recreational park located near Winterswijk, in green, natural surroundings. This 5-star campsite is located near the Slingeplas, a 30-hectare recreational lake, with a gently sloping beach, where even the little ones can play safely. Facilities for the littl...
- Two swimming pools and a spacious sun terrace
- Plenty of shade to escape the hot sun
- Short walk to beach
- Short walk to the town of Caella de Palafrugell
Camping Calella de Palafrugell is situated near one of the six bays of the charming village of the same name, Calella de Palafrugell, close to some of the most beautiful beaches on the Costa Brava. The beach is around 600 metres away. This 4-star campsite enjoys a lovely setting in a pine forest. It is a pleasant, shady family campsite with a few g...
- Covered, heated swimming pool with sun loungers
- 4 slides, play area and water jets
- Tennis, volleyball, petanque, table tennis
- A children s club for the over 5s!
Camping les Amiaux is a popular campsite on the vibrant Vendée coastline, close to St Jean-de-Monts. It'siIn the heart of a country park, just 700 m from sandy beaches. This site has been welcoming families since 1960 for precious family moments. The well-shaded 40 acres of grounds have plenty to offer: a huge indoor and outdoor water park, ...