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.
896 campsites found.
- Family-friendly glamping in south-west France
- Small, green and peaceful campsite
- Fenced swimming pool with toddler pool
- Modern and spotless sanitary facilities
Camping Charmant, a small-scale and child-friendly glamping campsite in the Lot-et-Garonne region (southwest France), is nestled in the heart of the green French countryside. The Dutch owners of this small campsite are very hospitable. Enjoy stunning views of the rolling countryside. Don't forget to pack your hiking boots, because you can enjoy sev...
- A holiday park for children
- Theme accommodations 2-16 persons
- Plenty of animation Fien and Teun
- Indoor playground and swimming pond
Going on holiday with children? Then Family Resort Molenwaard, near the village of Ottoland, is the ideal destination. Here you'll stay in charming accommodations, often themed. The enchanting world of Fien and Teun creates a unique child-friendly experience. Capture the most beautiful holiday pictures with your family, visit the large indoor playg...
- 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...
- Stay in themed family holiday homes
- Unlimited access to De Tovertuin Theme Park
- Over 25 rides, attractions and shows
- Meet Woezel & Pip in person
Holidaying with Woezel & Pip at Family Resort De TovertuinLooking for a holiday your children will be talking about long after you return home? At Family Resort De Tovertuin, set in the beautiful green countryside of Brabant near Hilvarenbeek, you can enjoy a magical adventure together with Woezel & Pip. This charming family resort has been...
- Direct access to beach
- Kids pool supervised by a life guard
- Visit the local agriturismo
- Swimming pool and separate children s pool
Camping Bella Sardinia is one of the most lovely campsites on one of the most beautiful islands. This little paradise is set on the west coast of Sardinia, in a stunning location in the middle of a large natural paradise on the Sinis-Penisula, directly along the wild white sandy beach called ‘Is Arenas’ (famous for its sea turtles), it is also set ...
- Wellness facilities
- Great swimming pool and indoor playground
- Animation team for kids
- Located in the middle of nature
In the centre of the Maasduinen National Park lies 4-star camping the Klein Vink. This beautiful holiday park is all about rest and relaxation. Children can swim in the indoor pool or lake and craft and dance to their hearts' content with Koos Konijn in the Kids Club.Fun in the pool and plenty of laughs with Koos KonijnDuring your break at Klein Vi...
- Terraced campsite in Provence
- Stunning mountain views
- Heated pool with waterslide
- Located in Gorges du Verdon
Looking for a charming terraced campsite in Provence? RCN Glamping-Camping Les Collines de Castellane is located just above the Côte d’Azur in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This region provides endless opportunities for discovery, adventure and admiration of its stunning natural ...
- Nice swimming pool
- Right on the shore of a large lake
- Welcoming family campsite
- Sports and relaxation facilities
Camping Lac de Thoux is a pleasant campsite located directly on a lovely lake in the Gers region in the middle of France! The camping truly offers all the ingredients for a carefree holiday for the entire family. The children will enjoy splashing about in the swimming pool with wading pool and water slide! Nature lovers will also be in heaven, beca...
- Family-friendly glamping campsite
- About 950 m from the beach
- Outdoor pool with splash area
- Large water playground & sand play
The welcoming family campsite Camping Zonneweelde enjoys a lovely location about 950 metres from the beach and offers plenty of peace and space. Both Nieuwvliet-Bad and Nieuwvliet are within easy reach of this four-star campsite. Free WiFi is available throughout this Ardoer campsite. Want to explore the Zeeland countryside in an active way? Bicycl...
The dunes and the beach make this holiday park in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen a topper. The location of Molecaten Park Hoogduin, directly behind the high dune, is fantastic. You can enjoy the wonderful view over the beach from the top of the dunes by taking a walk through the dune area. The beaches are a great play adventure for the children and you can rela...
Camp site Le Champ Neuf is a wonderful family camp site in the bay of the Somme, in the heart of Marquenterre. The surroundings are quiet and lovely, a beautiful piece of France! You will be able to enjoy the countryside and the ocean, because this immaculate camp site is located near the beach and at only 900 metres distance you will find Marquent...
- Relaxed, family friendly campsite
- Perfect for swimming and fishing
- Close to Palmyre Zoo
- On the banks of River Lot
Camping les Catalpas is a relaxed family-friendly campsite close to the resort of St-Georges-de-Didonne and the beaches of the Bay of Biscay. Located on the banks of the river Lot, this quiet site has spacious pitches under the shade of willow trees.Enjoy a spot of fishing on the river, or hire a canoe on site for a paddling adventure. The river is...
- Small, green campsite right on the river
- Heated swimming pool with a toddler/kids’ paddling area
- Free Wi-Fi on site
- High-season entertainment programme
Three-star campsite Le Clos de la Lère sits directly on the riverbank near the picturesque village of Cayriech, in the Midi-Pyrénées. Set between Montauban and Cahors, and just 12 km from Caussade, it’s a calm place to stay on a leafy, flower-filled site. Tucked between the striking regions of Tarn-et-Garonne, Lot and Ave...
- Forest campsite in Drenthe
- Family-friendly holiday park
- Spacious camping & glamping
- Natural swimming lake with beach
In the heart of the forests of Drenthe lies Vakantiepark Witterzomer. A beautifully located, child-friendly holiday park with plenty to do for both young and old. Witterzomer is home to one of the most welcoming campsites in Drenthe, where you can camp on spacious woodland pitches or choose fields where the pitches are arranged around small playgro...
- Prime location in the Veluwe
- Indoor & outdoor pools with long slide
- Family-friendly holiday park
- Wide choice of accommodation
Veluwe Camping & Glamping De Pampel is located in one of the most beautiful spots on the Veluwe, close to Hoenderloo and surrounded by vast woodland. The cities of Apeldoorn and Arnhem are easily reached, making this an excellent base for combining nature and day trips. This family-friendly holiday park offers spacious camping pitches as w...