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, private access to Lake Garda
- Aquatic space for children and adults
- Close to lovely lakeside towns and villages
- Pretty pool complex with stunning views
Situated on the western shores of Lake Garda, Europa Silvella is a modern site just five miles from the medieval town of Salò. Camping Europa Silvella is located directly at the waterside, on a sloping bank.There is a steep path down to the lakeside beach but here you can enjoy lovely views across the lake to the vast mountains beyond. This is a li...
- Small and friendly - ideal for young families
- Good location for exploring the area
- A short walk to Peschiera-del-Garda
- Beautiful green and quiet environment
Campeggio Butterfly is a campsite on Lake Garda, a comfortable site in a natural area. Direct access to a lakeside beach (300m). Peschiera del Garda is located on the south shore of the lake which is where the extensive Parco del Mincio starts and continues right down to Mantua in the south. This camping is perfect for families with young children....
- Relaxed campsite shaded by mature trees
- Lagoon-style pool with large grassy sunbathing area
- Ideal for exploring the charms of Tuscany
- Great mini golf course
Camping le Capanne is an excellent choice for a relaxing family holiday, ideally located in the heart of Tuscany, just a mile from the nearest beach. Holiday life here centres around the ivy-clad bar and restaurant, housed in a converted Tuscan barn. Welcome shade is provided by tall pine, olive and eucalyptus trees, or you can cool off in the lago...
- Parc small, rustic
- Hilltop pool withTuscan views
- Handy for trips to Siena, Pistoia and Lucca
- Tasty restaurant/bar
Barco Reale campsite is located on a hill in the middle of pine trees and oak forests, and offers stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. A beautiful campsite in an ideal location, on a wooded hilltop of the Montalbano and within walking distance of the pleasant village San Baronto. You will camp here in the countryside but close to pretty villag...
- Family oriented campsite
- 700m from a white sandy beach
- Lots to do in the surrounding area
- Entertainment and themed evenings for young and old
Tranche sur Mer and a huge sandy beach just 700 m away. La Tranche sur Mer is also known as the French "Little California" because of its sunny climate and its sweet environment. There is something for everyone here, all year round: a covered, heated swimming pool, slides, a paddling pool, tennis, football, mini golf, a gym, a sauna... and 13 km of...
- Parc zip wire and high rope course
- Visit Seigneurial Château
- Great swimming pools
- Parc golf course
The campsite Le Val de Bonnal is a paradise for water lovers. With a whopping seven waterslides, this pool complex is an exciting prospect for an adventurous family. The lagoon pool is a rocky paradise with mushroom fountains and forest surroundings. This oasis is the perfect place for the kids to have a splash around whilst the grown ups chill out...
- Lakeside beach, fishing, dip
- Enjoy free entry to a great safari park
- Hire bikes to explore the local area
- Activities for all ages
A quite unique destination, with a fun park, safari park, nature trails and lakeside beach, to create holidays with real adventure. With great facilities and activities, this stunning parc has its own fun park and safari park. Enjoy a visit to the Safari Park, Den Bos swimming complex and Dierenrijk Children’s Zoo. You can also enjoy a host o...
- Family campsite
- Swimming pool
- Entertainment/restaurant/bar
- Visit Disneyland® Paris
Camping Le Soleil de Crécy is a very attractive campsite if you are keen on experiencing an exciting camping holiday and want to explore the city of Paris and Disneyland. Camping Le Soleil de Crécy is only fifteen minutes away from Disneyland Paris and the heart of the capital Paris can be reached within 45 minutes. There is an easy c...
- Direct access to Lake Aureilhan
- Lovely pool complex with waterslides
- Heated outdoor pool
- Lots of activities available
Camping Eurolac, also known as Parc Saint James Eurolac, is a wonderful campsite for young and old. This four star campsite is located in the heart of stunning countryside close to the Atlantic Ocean. Water fun lovers will enjoy themselves immensely in the two swimming pools and at Lake Aureilhan, located nearby Camping Eurolac.The sandy white beac...
- 5 swimming pools, including 2 heated
- Kiddies club. Heated child pool and splash pad
- Well-being centre: Whirlpool, steam room, treatments
- Tennis, open-air workouts, beach-volleyball
Domaine de Chaussy is a natural paradise in the heart of an oak forest, located in the heart of southern Ardèche, a stone's throw from River Ardèche. This is a site for campers who enjoy an active holiday in the sun with all the works: water fun, a French ambiance, spectacular activities and pleasant pursuits. And also with WiFi. The ...
- Fantastic pool complex with toddler and indoor pools
- Heated indoor pool
- Terraced emplacements with plenty of shade
- Ideally located for exploring the region
Camping Holiday Green could be classed as a campsite or a holiday resort. It's built on terraces and is an ideal choice for families with children of all ages. Holiday Green is a friendly parc with a very French atmosphere and excellent entertainment all day and in the evenings as well as themed restaurant nights.The huge Californian pool complex i...
- Within walking distance of the beach of St. Aygulf
- Multiple restaurants on the camping ground
- Animation in the high season
- Active watersports
In the middle of the French Riviera, nearby the sandy beaches of St. Aygulf at directly located at the river Argens we find holiday park La Plage d'Argens. From this holiday park there is a multitude of possibilities to enjoy yourself. The nature surrounding the park can be explored on bike, MTB or on foot. The sandy beaches of St Aygulf are just a...
- Rural, peaceful campsite
- A great place to indulge in water sports like canoeing
- Fantastic pool complex with waterslides
- Set in the rolling hills surrounding the beautiful Lac des Selves
Camping Les Tours is delightfully located on De La Selve lake in the green Lot Valley in France. You can partake in many activities on the lake, such as canoeing and sailing. With heated pools and a lazy river that weaves between the trees and turns into a waterslide, the pool complex is great for adults and children alike. Surrounded by magnificen...
- Lovely relaxed atmosphere and rural setting
- Relaxing lounge bar in the chateau
- Well-kept spacious, grassy emplacements
- Discover the authentic French countryside
Camping Le Domaine de Drancourt is situated on the Drancourt chateau country estate, about two kilometres south of St-Valéry-sur-Somme.A relaxing atmosphere, and close to the channel ports, this château site is ideal for young families or a first visit to France. Only a stone's throw away form the medieval harbour of Saint-Valery and 12km away from...
- A short walk to great bars, restaurants and shops
- See the yachts at the port of La Trinité-sur-Mer
- Kids will love the pony rides available on parc
- Heated outdoor pool and paddling pool
Brittany certainly isn’t short of magnificent beaches. So when we tell you that Des Menhirs is next to one of the best, you’ll know you’re in for a real treat.Camping Les Menhirs is the ideal choice for a family beach holiday. The parc itself features an excellent swimming pool complex, with a giant waterslide and waterchute, cove...