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.
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- Lots of water-based activities
- Go bowling club
- Covered heated swimming pool
- Great indoor playground
Camping Mölke has been built on the site where there was once a sixteenth century watermill. There are lots of water-based activities on the Regge river, which runs alongside the campsite. The children can take rubber rings whilst dads go fishing. The campsite has its own electric power boat on the river and organises enjoyable trips whilst gi...
- Top campsite in South of France
- Sandy beach within walking distance
- Large water park with 10 slides
- Wave pool & lazy river
Are you looking for a top campsite in the South of France with a fantastic sandy beach within walking distance? Les Sables d'Or is located between Agde and Valras in the Languedoc and is a campsite where both young and old will have a wonderful time. A beautiful beach, pleasant sea and an impressive pool complex await you. For younger children ther...
- Pleasant family campsite
- Direct access to private beach
- Mediterranean food restaurant and sea dishes
- Day trips to Biograd, the Kornati archipelago, Vrana
Camping Soline is on the most beautiful coastline in Croatia, just 30 km south of Zadar. Camping Soline is a rather small campsite, when compared to other Croatian campsites. It's located in a pine tree forest with its welcome shade. If it's still too warm, a cooling dive into the sea may help.This four star campsite is easy to reach via the Zagreb...
- 700 m to the beach
- 200 m to the Vélodyssée
- Outdoor + indoor pool
- Water park & slides
Camping Les Aventuriers de la Calypso is 700 metres from Plage des Tonnelles in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, and around 200 metres from the Vélodyssée cycle route. From here you can explore the Vendée, a fantastic region on France’s west coast. The campsite has a lovely outdoor pool and a heated indoor pool, plus a water park wit...
- Large swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Separate swimming pool for children
- Mini club for children up to 12
Villaggio Camping 4 Mori, is a lively site which makes an ideal location for families looking for an activity filled holiday. Located on the South East Coast of Sardinia, surrounded by large eucalyptus trees and overlooking the beautiful sandy beach of Is Perdigonis. There is lots to do at Camping Village 4 Mori regardless of how old you are. There...
- Quiet campsite near Argelès-sur-Mer
- Spacious pitches with plenty of privacy
- Lovely setting between sea and mountains
- Aquapark with water slide
A quiet campsite 9km from Argeles-sur-Mer. Set in green countryside and has spacious pitches and lots of privacy. The aquapark is a dream come true for children. A lovely, quiet campsite set between the sea and the mountains. The pitches are spacious, offer lots of privacy and the mobile homes have a nice rural character thanks to their wooden exte...
- Lovely family campsite
- Directly by the sea
- Swimming pool with paddling pool
- Restaurant and entertainment programme
Camping La Masseria is a superb family campsite! The campsite's beautiful beach and the inviting swimming pool guarantee a wonderful holiday in stunning southern Italy. Camping La Masseria is located in the Apulia region, in the 'heel of the Italian boot'. The area in which the campsite is situated is called 'Salento'. Beautiful beaches and delight...
- Set in woodland with a private lake
- Explore Luberon Natural Park
- Visit Cadenet for market day
- Swimming pool, volleyball, pétanque, mini golf, football
This site, located between Avignon and Aix en Provence on the banks of the Durance, offers a chance to relax in a Mediterranean climate in full view of the Luberon mountains. Set in such beautiful surroundings, its unlikely that you'll want to stay at the campsite during the day as there is so much to explore. However, a day's relaxation at the cam...
- Green setting
- In the heart of Perigord
- Heated pool
- Direct access to lake
The Gibanel camping park in the heart of the Périgord is surrounded by a lake and a lush green forest. Your family can enjoy the wealth of activities on offer at the site on a 60-hectare property by the Dordogne.There is something for all the family, whatever they fancy: water-based activities, relaxation by the heated pool, or exercise in the fitn...
- In the heart of Geestmerambacht
- Near Alkmaar, Heerhugowaard & Langedijk
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
- Close to North Sea beaches
In the middle of the sparkling Geestmerambacht water recreation area, located between beautiful towns such as Heerhugowaard, Alkmaar and Langedijk, lies EuroParcs Molengroet. Not only the beautiful North Holland surroundings are a reason to holiday here, because the facilities at holiday park Molengroet are also excellent. Here you can combine vari...
- Fantastic pool complex
- Horse riding centre onsite
- Beach nearby
- Oléron castle less than a mile
On the Île d’Oléron, a short distance from the Atlantic, you’ll find Les Embruns d'Oléron holiday park and campsite in woodland. You are guaranteed a successful camping holiday at this campsite in France (Charente-Maritime region) because both on site and nearby, there’s so much to do. The water forms the main ...
- Residential leisure park, 100% eco-tourism
- Swim in the river bordering the site
- Canyoning, diving, mountain bikes, treks, climbing
- Solenzara marina less than 1 km away
A recently opened eco campsite on the banks of the river La Solenzara on the lovely island of Corsica. Sole di Sari is just 900m from the beautiful beach of Solenzara, a port town on the southeast coast. During the day why not go for a hike in the Bavella Mountains or enjoy the quiet sandy beaches of the Côte des Nacres. You can swim in the r...
- Holiday park on the Veluwe
- Child friendly
- Indoor and outdoor pool
- Holiday homes, villas, and group accommodation
Landgoed De IJsvogel means taking a break in beautiful surroundings, enjoying the rich nature and many amenities. De IJsvogel is a hospitable park in the Veluwe where both those seeking tranquility and active people feel at home. The park is located on the west side of the Veluwe between well-known Veluwe villages such as Barneveld, Garderen, Putte...
- 5-star waterside campsite
- Directly on Lake Leukermeer
- Beach, marina & water sports
- Indoor & outdoor swimming pools
Looking for a mix of a beautiful lake, a beach, a marina and lots of swimming and watersports? Then Vakantiepark Leukermeer will suit perfectly as it is one of the finest 'water campsites' in the Netherlands. It has 5-stDirectly on Lake Leukermeerar facilities for both young and old and is on the mainland, with National Park De Maasduinen on the ot...
- A few minutes away from the beach
- Diving, jet-skiing and fishing
- Bathing on the beaches of Saleccia, Lotu or Malfalcu
- Discover Bastia and the wine country
A charming destination at the door of St Florent! Campsite Kalliste at Corsica.Right near a sandy beach, on the « Aliso », riverside, this campsite welcomes you with open arms in Northern Corsica. You can join the heart of the town and the Citadel of Saint Florent in a few minutes by going by the beach, unless you prefer escaping to the Golf coast,...