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.
899 campsites found.
- 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...
- Small campsite in the mountains of L’Alta Garrotxa
- Spacious pitches, bungalows and hotel rooms
- Peaceful setting for nature lovers
- Swimming pool with terrace
La Soleia d'Oix, a small-scale campsite in Spain, set in the mountains of L’Alta Garrotxa in the Catalonia region. In addition to spacious pitches, you can stay comfortably in one of the bungalows or even in hotel rooms with breakfast included. This is an ideal destination for those seeking peace and quiet and for nature lovers. Stay active i...
- 700m to sandy beach
- Near La Tranche-sur-Mer
- Warm welcome by owner
- Great for cycling
Located in the southern Vendée on the Atlantic coast, the charming seaside resort of La Tranche-sur-Mer is home to Camping La Grande Vallée. Situated amongst trees and just 700 metres from a lovely sandy beach, this small yet popular campsite is known for its pleasant and friendly atmosphere. The sanitary facilities are neat and well-...
- Small and rustic campsite
- Terraced pitches with shade
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Children’s playground
Located a short distance from Vallon-Pont-d’Arc and set between three rivers, the charming Les Cruses campsite lies near the village of Ribes. The Ardèche is a popular holiday region in Rhône-Alpes, and this three-star campsite is a true gem. The spacious pitches are laid out on terraces and offer plenty of shade. Refreshment fo...
Have a swim in the pool at this campsite in the sunny south of France. This French campsite is located in the Ardèche, close to the famous Pont d'Arc. With its large paddling pool with slides, Camping Les Coudoulets is ideal for little children. They can splash around and jump on the bouncy castle. And they will also enjoy a dance with the c...
- Direct location on the Nijkerkernauw
- Perfect for sailing and surfing
- Marina next to the park
- Indoor pool and beach nearby
The completely renovated EuroParcs Bad Hulckesteijn recreation park in Gelderland on the Veluwe is the perfect location for water sports enthusiasts. With its direct location on the Nijkerkernauw and a short distance from the Veluwemeer, this makes it the ideal place for surfing, sailing and swimming, it's all possible here! The park is located nex...
- In the heart of the Veluwe
- Detached holiday homes in nature
- Close to the Loenense Waterfalls
- Indoor pool and paddling pool
EuroParcs Beekbergen is located in the middle of the green forests of the Veluwe, between the towns of Beekbergen and Loenen, and offers plenty of entertainment for young and old. You will stay here in nice detached holiday homes in the middle of nature. From the holiday park you can easily walk to the Loenense Watervalen. There is a special entert...
- Eco-camping next to renovated farm
- Heated outdoor pool
- Glamping in lodge tents
- Young trees, giving shade and sun
Domaine de l'Oiselière, an ecological four-star campsite, is located just a short distance(35 min.) from the Puy du Fou® Natural Park, in the northern Vendée. This small charming campsite is very suitable for a holiday with young children. In the early and late season, Domaine de l’Oiseliee is a wonderful place for couples t...
- Five-start family campsite in the Vechtdal
- Perfect for families with children up to 12
- Outdoor pool with slide & sandy beach lake
- Indoor pool & large indoor play area
Five-star campsite De Kleine Wolf is located in the Overijsselse Vechtdal and is rightfully a top campsite. Families with children up to about 12 years old will have the vacation of a lifetime here. Various workshops and fun activities are offered in high season. And you made friends in no time at the swimming pools. A child-friendly holiday in the...
- Direct access to Veluwemeer
- Indoor pool with slide
- Walk to historic Elburg
- Surf school & boat hire
Located directly on the Veluwemeer, this campsite is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, cyclists, and walkers alike. Families with children will love the proximity to major attractions like the Walibi Holland theme park and the Dolfinarium. The location is superb: the picturesque fortified town of Elburg is just a short walk away. On-site, you c...
- Friesland-Drenthe border
- In National Park
- Large outdoor playground
- High season crafts
Looking for a green getaway? Boscamping Appelscha is a small, child-friendly campsite situated on the border of Friesland and Drenthe. Upon arrival, children will immediately head for the spacious playground to make new friends. The site offers a mix of sunny spots and shaded pitches, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Facilities and FunThe campsite ...
- Luxury villas in beautiful Salland
- Peaceful resort surrounded by greenery
- Spacious plots with extra privacy
- Villas with whirlpool and fireplace
A peaceful luxury resort in beautiful SallandBetween the River IJssel and the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park lies the beautiful region of Salland. In this unique holiday area you will find Hof van Salland, a complete and luxurious holiday resort where hospitality, peace and space are key. The green park features modern luxury villas, each set on...
- By the IJsselmeer
- Near historic Medemblik
- Waterfront lodges with private jetty
- Bring or hire your own boat
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...
- Heart of Little Switzerland
- Direct access to Trail 2
- Famous climbing (Berdorf)
- Great mountain biking
Located in the beautiful Mullerthal region, often referred to as 'Little Switzerland', Camping Belle-Vue 2000 offers a peaceful retreat amidst rugged and unspoilt nature. The campsite is situated right next to the legendary Mullerthal Trail (Route 2), a 112 km hiking route that winds through spectacular rock formations and forests. Facilities for ...
- Small peaceful campsite
- No entertainment team
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Very spacious pitches
Are you looking for a small-scale campsite without a busy pool complex and without an entertainment team? Then three-star Camping Platzermühle could be just the place for you. Here, you can completely unwind, enjoy something tasty from the barbecue and take in the beautiful green surroundings. Romantic campingPlatzermühle is located in th...