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.
- Direct access to lake
- Large pool & toddler pool
- Sailing & water skiing
- Fishing & hiking
Camping Beau Rivage du Lac de Pareloup is beautifully situated on the shores of one of the largest lakes in the Aveyron region, at an altitude of 800 metres. Just 3 km from the village of Salles-Curan, this small-scale, terraced campsite guarantees an atmospheric holiday in the countryside. It is the perfect spot to immerse yourself in nature and e...
- 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...
- Small campsite
- Eco-friendly stay
- Walk to the Garonne
- 16th-century water mill
Looking for a small campsite in the Midi-Pyrénées? At Le Moulin, a 4-star campsite in Martres-Tolosane, you can enjoy an eco-friendly holiday in the heart of a lush green landscape, within walking distance of the Garonne. With its 16th-century water mill and giant plane trees, this is a charming, friendly and welcoming campsite. The s...
- Swimming pool and paddling pool
- Cosy family-friendly campsite
- Sports park
- On the banks of the Saint Laurent Lake
Camping La Farigoulette is situated in the heart of a pine forest near the St Laurent du Verdon lake. Between the Gorges du Verdon you can enjoy a family holiday in a natural environment. A completely renovated campsite in the heart of Provence. The campsite is located a pine tree forest that not only surrounds one with nature but also provides nec...
- Riverside location on the River Lot
- 80 spacious pitches (90–150 m²)
- Outdoor pool (22 x 8 m) and river swimming
- Canoe hire available
Three-star Camping Le Clos Bouyssac is located in the beautiful Lot Valley. If you are looking for peace, space and nature, this is the perfect destination. This elongated, woodland-style campsite lies directly on the banks of the River Lot. The pitches are level and mostly shaded. You can swim in the river and hire canoes on site. There is also a ...
Samoza is a cozy child-friendly family campsite . The campsite is pleasantly lively in high season and wonderfully quiet outside the holidays. Camping guests can swim for free in the indoor pool or the open-air wave pool. To ensure peace and quiet at night, night guards watch over the site during the busiest periods. There is wireless internet (...
- Pleasant family caravan park
- Sports hall with badminton, volleyball, table tennis
- Surfing and kayaking
- Heated swimming pool with childrens pool
Camping Nieuwpoort is a spacious 4-star campsite, set beside a large recreational lake 5km from the beach. Ideal for sailors, fishermen and surfers. The whole family will love the large heated swimming pool. There are 2 deep pools with challenging slides and a children's pool with a small slide and a clown that sprays water. For adults there are sh...
- In the heart of a large pine forest
- Just 6 km from the beach
- Large bathing area with wave pool
- Baby Club, Kids and Teenagers Club
In the heart of the Département of Landes, a new way of life in the outdoors in an unspoilt green space: Campsite Framissima Nature. Most campsites are fairly green, but this one even greener than usual. Campsite FRAM Nature is an ecological holiday paradise thanks to its ultra-sustainable policy. Located in Soustons, tucked away in a magnif...
- Well-designed swimming pool
- Play pool and playground for the little ones
- Multifunctional sports ground
- Good restaurant for snacks or dinner
Campsite Roland in North Limburg is situated in the beautiful Maasduinen area of natural beauty, amongst enchanting forests, heathland and water pools. Campsite Roland is the ideal campsite for a fantastic family holiday! The campsite is well equipped and features a heated swimming pool with water slides and a great lawn. You can also enjoy sports ...
- Directly on the Tyrrhenian coast
- Private, gently sloping sandy beach
- Views across the Gulf of Punta Ala to Elba
- Set within a lush pine forest
Camping Baia Verde is beautifully located on the Tyrrhenian coast, in the heart of the Maremma region of Tuscany. Surrounded by a vast pine forest stretching right down to the sea, this spacious campsite is perfectly suited to a relaxing family holiday. The private sandy beach slopes gently into the sea, making it ideal for families with child...
- Four-star campsite on Belle-Île-en-Mer, Brittany
- Just 40 minutes by boat from the mainland
- Heated outdoor and indoor swimming pools
- Water slide and children’s splash area
Camping de Bordenéo is a beautiful four-star campsite on the beautiful French island of Belle-Île-en-Mer, the largest extensive island in Brittany, with a wonderful climate. You can experience the holiday of your dreams just a 40-minute boat ride from the mainland. Camping de Bordenéo is located 2 km northwest of Le Palais, the ...
- Close to a lake
- Great pool facilities
- 2 miles from Sanguinet
- Great pool facilities
The campsite which is part of Lou Broustaricq holiday park has four stars, is located in Landes close to the French Atlantic coast and the Lake of Sanguinet and is the ideal location for your camping holiday! The village of Sanguinet is just 2.5 km away. Staying at Camping Lou Broustaricq makes for a fantastic holiday, with fun for the children and...
- Excellent pool complex
- Close to Sainte-Marie-La-Mer
- 2 miles from the beach
- Short drive from Perpignan Airport
Le Sainte-Marie campsite and holiday park is in an unspoilt setting in the heart of the French département of Pyrénées Orientales, 12 km from Perpignan and just half an hour from the Spanish border. A holiday at this campsite is all about the natural and cheerful feel of the place. There are both daytime and evening activities here: shows, dance ni...
- Quiet family campsite
- Pool and children s pool
- Beaches just 4 km away
- Visit the charming resorts of Canet and Argelès
The campsite is located next to the Canet-Saint Nazaire nature reserve, and is only two miles from the beach, so is perfect for those who love the outdoors. Your little ones will love the opportunity to feed and pet the animals on the mini farm, and the range of sports available on site and nearby means there’s something to suit all ages. If you’re...
- Swimming pool with whirlpool by the beach
- Restaurant and pizzeria
- Gym
- Mini Club and entertainment
Grande Italia campsite is under new management and they’re keen for you to see for yourself what a good job they’ve done of completely renovating it. Grande Italia campsite will be a pleasant surprise, just 500 m from the town centre of Sottomarina and from the promenade in the Veneto region. It has direct access to the sea and is locat...