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.
Looking for a special place to stay in Drenthe? Holiday park Ruinen has everything you need for a wonderful holiday. Will it be a glamping accommodation or a luxury mobile home, take your pick. The renovated sanitary facilities and private sanitary facilities look neat. The location is unique with 3 nature reserves in the immediate vicinity, Dwinge...
- Campsite on the River Cèze
- Flat, green site
- Views of the hills
- Family-friendly
Looking for a lovely, green, flat campsite on the River Cèze in the Gard department (Occitanie), with views of the surrounding hills? Les Amarines, a 4-star campsite, has good facilities and is family-friendly. The campsite is within walking or cycling distance of Goudargues, a charming village with shops and restaurants. Water fun in a sunn...
- Directly on River Tarn
- Walk to St-Rome-de-Tarn
- Pool & sun terrace
- Canoe & pedalo hire
Located in the southern Aveyron, within walking distance of the small village of Saint-Rome-de-Tarn, lies Camping de la Cascade. This small 4-star campsite prides itself on warm hospitality. Situated on terraced grounds, some roads and paths can be quite steep, but rest assured: assistance with positioning caravans is available on-site. The riversi...
- Beach access via tunnel
- Perfect for visiting Barcelona
- Heated pool & Jacuzzi
- Kids' pool & animation
Globo Rojo is a friendly, medium-sized campsite on the Costa Brava, located near the town of Canet de Mar. The beach is just a short walk away, easily accessible via a safe tunnel under the road and railway line. Its location makes it an ideal base for families who want to combine a beach holiday with day trips to the vibrant city of Barcelona. Poo...
- Heart of the Pyrenees
- Heated swimming pool
- Shuttle to Luchon
- Spacious pitches
Camping Pradelongue is a lovely medium-sized campsite featuring spacious pitches and friendly staff. Its location in the Haute-Garonne is truly stunning, offering you a stay in one of the most beautiful parts of the Midi-Pyrénées. Children and teenagers will have a fantastic time here; during the high season, all sorts of exciting act...
- In Ballons des Vosges Park
- Shallow stream for kids
- Heated & fenced pool
- Weekly table d'hôte meals
Camping Au Mica is situated in the heart of the Ballons des Vosges Nature Park, at an altitude of 550 metres just outside the village of Corcieux. With spacious, mostly shaded pitches, this campsite is a wonderful destination for families with young children and anyone seeking peace and quiet. Excellent facilities ensure a comfortable stay, includi...
- Campsite in Central Jutland
- Near Vejle Fjord
- Swimming pool
- Big play areas
On the east coast of Central Jutland, around 3 km from the Vejle Fjord, you’ll find 3-star Camping Løgballe. The campsite is divided into smaller fields, and facilities such as well-kept sanitary blocks are well provided. The surroundings are hilly, with wide forests, little rivers and meadows. Vejle Fjord is about a 15-minute drive fr...
- 1.5 km from the Atlantic beach
- Heated outdoor pool with children’s area and jacuzzi
- Outdoor fitness park and bike hire
- Games room with billiards and table football
Camping La Davière Plage is located directly on the Atlantic coast, just north of Saint-Jean-de-Monts. This family-friendly campsite is within walking distance of the beach and offers a heated outdoor pool, fitness park, games room and more. A welcoming French Flower campsite set in natural surroundings. After a walk of around 1.5 kilometres...
- 4-star campsite in the Drôme
- Terraced layout with Rhône Valley views
- Private, shaded pitches
- Heated outdoor pool and paddling pool
Five-star Camping La Châtaigneraie is located in a green and wooded area near the village of Anneyron in the Drôme. This small-scale campsite is laid out on terraces, offering lovely views across the Rhône Valley. The pitches are separated by laurel hedges and surrounded by trees and shrubs, providing both privacy and shade. Exce...
- Wellness & Spa centre
- Walk to sandy beach
- Covered pool & slides
- Beautiful gardens
Are you looking for a luxury camping experience in Brittany? Camping Les Embruns is a beautifully landscaped, green campsite located in the seaside resort of Le Pouldu. It is the perfect place to unwind, with a dedicated wellness centre ready to melt away any remaining stress. The beach is just a short walk away, offering opportunities for swimming...
- Heart of the Cévennes
- Pool & toddler pool
- Shady terraced pitches
- Restaurant & snack bar
Situated in the village of Saint-Jean-du-Gard, in the heart of the Cévennes and south of the Ardèche, this small-scale campsite is a true paradise for both active holidaymakers and those seeking tranquillity. The campsite is set on terraced, hilly grounds. Thanks to the varied vegetation and mature trees, there is plenty of natural sh...
- Campsite in the Loire Valley
- On the River Thouet
- Castle views on site
- 15 km to Saumur
A fantastic base for culture and nature lovers — that’s Camping Les Nobis d’Anjou. It’s set at the foot of Château de Montreuil-Bellay and on the banks of the River Thouet. The owners of this welcoming Paradis campsite will be pleased to greet you at their charming 4-star site in the heart of the Loire Valley, just 15 ...
- Walk to Nant village
- Gateway to Cévennes Park
- Stream running by site
- Pool & toddler pool
Located just a stone's throw from the Cévennes National Park, Camping Les 2 Vallées offers a peaceful retreat within walking distance of the charming village of Nant. This small-scale campsite is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and for families with young children. The grounds are shaded by mature trees and offer lovely views of ...
Imagine yourself in your holiday bungalow near the IJsselmeer and the oldest town on the IJsselmeer coast, Medemblik. You can enjoy peaceful fishing or go out by boat. The children can take a refreshing dip in the lovely heated indoor swimming pool with slide. The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for cycling trips and excursions. In t...
