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The high season is upon us, holidays are in the air. Select a campsite by the waterside in Europe now, in lovely Croatia for instance, or in dynamic Portugal. By the sea, a lake or a river, to each its own! All selected sites have a fantastic location, you only need to select your destination of choice!

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Camping Le Mas du Padre **** France, Hérault, Sète, Montpellier
Seaside Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Shops Wifi Multi-sports field Petanque Laundry
On a hill next to the lake of Thau, in a quiet residential area, near the motorway, only 2 km from the centre of the village and close to a large supermarket, the 4-star campsite “Le Mas du Padre” offers you 113 pitches in the shadow of its park with plenty of trees and bushes. With an english speaking management, an ideal spot for a calm and restful holiday, with the whole family.
Camping Le Médiéval *** France, Haut-Rhin, TURCKHEIM
8,32 - 4 comments
Restaurant Shops Wifi Tennis
Camping des Gaves **** France, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Laruns
Entertainment organised Restaurant Shops Wifi Tennis Petanque Laundry Winter camping
Located Laruns, typical Pyrenean village, Camping Gaves *** allows you to experience the thrill of trout fishing and hiking in the mountains in the Parc National des Pyrenees, with many lakes and waterfalls.
Camping de la Base Nautique ** France, Aveyron, Millau
9,12 - 122 comments
Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Shops By a lake Wifi Tennis Petanque Laundry
The Camping de la Base Nautique is a welcoming family campsite nestled in a large bend of the Tarn River. Here, everything invites you to relax: the shaded pitches, the murmur of the river, and the unspoiled environment surrounding the site. It is a simple, authentic place where you can come to unwind and enjoy nature to the fullest. At the water's edge, the nautical base allows you to rent canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, or pedal boats to explore the Tarn at your own pace. Swimming is particularly enjoyable here, with a supervised area in summer, ideal for families. A stone's throw away, the Baumes waterfall and the small coves of the Raspes gorges offer magnificent walks along the water. From May to September, our restaurant by the river creates a friendly atmosphere. You can share a meal, have a drink or simply enjoy the setting between activities. In season, the campsite also offers a few activities, always in keeping with the tranquility of the place: yoga classes by the water, Zumba, tree climbing... Here, the focus is on simplicity and the pleasure of being outdoors: a small, friendly campsite where you immediately feel at home and where you come back to enjoy the peaceful, authentic atmosphere while benefiting from all the essential comforts for a relaxing stay.
Camping Le Relais du Léman *** France, Upper Savoy, Yvoire
Indoor swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Shops Wifi Tennis Multi-sports field Petanque
Just 200 meters from Lac Léman, between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains, Le Relais du Léman is a 3-star family campsite in an exceptional setting. An open-air swimming pool to make the most of your swim, beautiful shaded pitches, comfortable chalets and mobile homes fully integrated into this beautiful estate, playgrounds, a restaurant and summer entertainment. Enough to make your stay unforgettable!
Flower Camping du Lac du Causse *** France, Corrèze, Lissac sur Couze
8,55 - 42 comments
Children activities Swimming pool Entertainment organised Restaurant Shops By a lake Wifi Multi-sports field Petanque
The _Camping du Lac du Causse_ is at the crossroads of the Corrèze, the Lot and Dordogne. It is a nature area surrounded by hills, a lake, beaches, walking trails, typical villages like Collonges la Rouge, Turenne, Saint-Robert, Curemonte...
Horsens City camping ApS **** Denmark, Central Denmark Region, husodde
8,17 - 7 comments
Seaside Indoor swimming pool Heated swimming pool Children activities Wifi Multi-sports field Laundry Winter camping
Horsens City Camping is a popular 4-star campsite in East Jutland, surrounded by scenic nature and just a short distance from Horsens city. The site offers modern facilities and is perfect for families, couples, and friends. Whether you prefer a tent, caravan, motorhome, or one of the well-equipped cabins, you’ll find the perfect base for your holiday here. The modern cabins feature fully equipped kitchens, private bathrooms, and cozy living spaces, ideal for both short and long stays. One of the site’s main attractions is the covered pool, open from May 1st to the autumn holidays. Heated to a minimum of 27 degrees, the pool guarantees a pleasant swimming experience in any weather. It’s designed for both children and adults, with shallow areas for the little ones and plenty of space for swimming and fun for the older kids. The pool area is a natural gathering point, offering relaxation and a great social atmosphere. Horsens City Camping provides plenty of activities. Children can enjoy the various playgrounds, while adults can participate in social events or unwind in the green surroundings. The central location in East Jutland makes it easy to visit popular attractions such as Legoland, Givskud Zoo, and Horsens’ many cultural highlights, including the famous prison museum. This campsite is designed to give you the perfect camping holiday, combining modern comforts, a cozy atmosphere, and exciting experiences for the whole family.
Camping de l'Etang Sites et Paysages **** France, Maine-et-Loire, Brissac Quincé
8,79 - 381 comments
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Nestled at the heart of the vineyards of Angers and the Loire Valley, Camping de l'etang is happy to welcome you to its lush, green 4-star campsite. Set around the former farmhouse of the Château de Brissac, Camping de l'etang benefits from a preserved natural environment that's perfect for rest and recreation. Loire Valley and the castles, Anjou wines, troglodytes and caves, special restaurants, beautiful villages, so many things to discover!
9,58 - 86 comments
Water park Children activities Swimming pool Entertainment organised Shops Tennis Multi-sports field Petanque Laundry
No more engine noises and air pollution, _Le Valenty_ goes green so that you can spend a holiday in complete safety in peace and serenity. The Valenty is the peaceful place where it is good to live to deposit your suitcases, 1 night, 1 weekend, a week, or even more with family, couple, group. Everything is designed so that you will find your holiday pleasure there. In an authentic natural setting and without cars for our friends the motorhomes a specific place is dedicated to you. Choosing our campsite means staying lightly, with more space and comfort for parents, but also more security and freedom for children! We welcome you with your tents, caravans, mobile homes and motorhomes in our human-sized haven of peace on 6 ha of shade greenery and tranquility with large shaded sites of oaks and chestnut trees.
DOMAINE NATURISTE RIVA BELLA **** France, Haute-Corse, ALERIA
8,61 - 18 comments
Seaside Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Spa and Well-being Shops Wifi Tennis Multi-sports field Petanque Naturist camping
A true paradise by the water, nestled on one of the most pristine beaches of Corsica! This 4-star camping and holiday village, certified Camping Qualité and Ecolabel, offers you eco-friendly vacations. Open all year round, the site becomes naturist from April 1st to November 5th. Spread over 79 hectares of protected and classified land, you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a vast stretch of fine sandy beach. For your well-being, the thalassotherapy center offers hydrotherapy treatments and massages. Starting in 2024, enjoy free Wi-Fi via fiber optic throughout the entire domain, perfect for remote work! The beachfront bar-restaurant serves Corsican and seafood specialties, with a varied menu featuring à la carte dishes, a children's menu, pizzas, takeaway meals, cocktails, ice creams, waffles, and crepes. Animated evenings (Corsican groups, jazz, rock, themed nights) are also organized. A mini-market offering Corsican and organic products is open from May 1st to October 15th. All year long, free sports activities are led by Jérôme, a sports coach, including Hiit, Pilates, Fit ball, sea walking, sea fitness, abs and glutes workouts, and nature walks. In July and August, free yoga classes and a sauna are also available. A multisport field is available for sports tournaments, and children aged 5 to 14 are welcomed at the free kids' club, open mornings and afternoons in July and August. Among the other attractions, enjoy a 3 km fitness trail, an animal park with llamas, donkeys, pigs, and chickens, and the aromatic herb garden where you can pick basil, rosemary, mint, and marjoram. Paid activities such as canoeing, paddleboarding, windsurfing, archery, aquagym, pottery, and watercolor painting are also available to enhance your stay.  
LieuDieu, Domaine de Campagne France, Somme, Beauchamps
Seaside Children activities Wifi Petanque
Le LieuDieu Campsite is located in a 100 % nature settings, less than 2 hours from Paris. You can go hiking or biking , horseback riding, fishing ... Come and discover our unusual accommodations: home on the water , yurts. There is something for everyone here at Le Domaine du Lieu Dieu Campsite!
Camping DU LAC **** France, Ariège, FOIX
8,59 - 167 comments
Children activities Swimming pool Restaurant By the river Shops Wifi Petanque
With its 5 ha shaded to surroundings of the river, its installations moderns and comfortable, the team of the camping of the lake puts while work to insure the full success of your stay around and in the city of Faiths, the capital stage of Ariège.
Camping La Rivière **** France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
9,15 - 437 comments
Heated swimming pool Children activities Restaurant Spa and Well-being Shops Wifi Tennis Petanque
On the banks of the Vezere river, this residence, a former post house is open to welcome visitors either in a tent, a caravan or a mobile home, come and try the joys of camping where everything is provided to guarantee you an unforgettable holiday.
Camping La Forêt **** France, Hautes Pyrenees, Lourdes
9,17 - 1627 comments
Water park Heated swimming pool Restaurant Shops Wifi
Located 10 minutes walk from the Sanctuaries, the Sites et Paysages la Forêt campsite has been the meeting place for campers in Lourdes for 65 years. A charming and authentic campsite, La Forêt campsite is located in a 4.5 hectare park with a stream and direct access to the river. Its Sheepfold, its heated swimming pool with a panoramic view give it a unique and natural charm. The campsite offers a wide range of rentals / Cottages, Lodges, Chalets and Perched Huts. Motorhomes, tent campers or caravanners will appreciate one of 98 pitches, the view of the surrounding mountains and the shade of ancient trees. The natural space in the Forest with its mineral atmosphere is reserved for pedestrians. Bivouac sites exclusively reserved for tents are available there for campers who love nature. Whether you are vacationers, pilgrims, cyclists, hikers, fishermen, lovers of calm and rest, our teams will be keen to satisfy you and let you know our beautiful region! Children will enjoy the simple joys of living in touch with nature and will share unforgettable moments running in the forest, wading in the stream, having fun with the animals on our mini-farm, or diving in the aquatic area!
Camping L'Agrion Bleu *** France, Dordogne, NONTRON
9,28 - 135 comments
Water park Indoor swimming pool Heated swimming pool Restaurant Spa and Well-being By the river Shops Wifi Tennis Petanque
Our strengths? Nature, friendliness, commitment to a Good Home, spotlessly clean. Located in the Périgord Vert, the center of the Park Regional Périgord-Limousin, 1 km from downtown Nontron, Camping Nontron offers beautiful locations on 2 hectares of greenery on the banks of the river 'The Bandiat'. For locations, we offer 8 bungalows fully equipped for 2 / 4 people, mobile homes for 4 / 6 persons,
Macugnaga Natural Camping ** Italy, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Macugnaga
8,02 - 3 comments
Wifi Petanque Winter camping
Come and visit us at Macugnaga Natural Camping, in the charming village set at the foot of the east wall of Monte Rosa, in Valle Anzasca, one of the seven beautiful Ossola Valleys. The campsite, consisting of 100 pitches including 50 permanent, bathrooms with showers, laundry area, bar and children’s play area overlooking the river Anza, which comes directly from the Monte Rosa glacier (4634 meters) and enjoys a pleasant view of the surrounding mountains. Perfect for those who like us love the mountains is the ideal solution to spend a holiday in Ossola full of sport, relaxation and tranquility with the whole family, in fact it is one of the favorite destinations of many fans of life and outdoor sports. Relaxation is guaranteed to regenerate and find peace of mind... Natural camping Macugnaga, a perfect place to live an unforgettable holiday in all seasons!
Le Hameau des Genêts *** France, Aveyron, MONTLAUR
9,17 - 1 comments
Indoor swimming pool Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Shops Wifi Tennis Multi-sports field Petanque
Camping Les Eychecadous *** France, Ariège, ARTIGAT
8,76 - 28 comments
Swimming pool Restaurant Wifi Tennis
If you are looking for quietness, river fishing, sun bathing, sipping a fresh drink, sharing a good meal on te terrace, this is the place : Camping Les Echeycadous in Ariege - Pyrenees. Settle on a large camping pitch, in a mobile home or a tent and live holidays in our peace of heaven! Campsite with swimming-pool and wading pool, alogside river Leze for genuine family camping holidays in Ariege - Pyrenees.
Station Touristique le ValJoly *** France, Nord, EPPE SAUVAGE
7,75 - 1448 comments
Indoor swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Spa and Well-being By a lake Wifi Tennis
The ValJoly Tourist Resort: a wooded natural setting and offers quality outdoor hotels. Overlooking the lake, the chalets of the campsite, furnished and accessible by car, also ensure you all the comforts. Our aparthotels are located in the heart of the Resort
Camping Les Portes du Perche *** France, Sarthe, MAMERS
8,8 - 91 comments
Indoor swimming pool Wifi Tennis
Located 45 minutes from Le Mans and 20 minutes from Alençon, at the crossroads of the A11 and A28 motorways, Les Portes du Perche campsite will seduce you with its calm, green environment and facilities. Nestled in the heart of the Alpes Mancelles, you can relax in the green alone or with family and enjoy the tourist attractions that offer our beautiful region.
Camping l'Ile d'Amour ** France, Yonne, Pont-sur-Yonne
7,38 - 43 comments
Shops Wifi Tennis Petanque
The campsite CAMPING L'ILE D'AMOUR ** is located in Pont-sur-Yonne in Yonne, in Burgundy - Franche-Comté, an ideal region for lovers of nature, culture, lovers of beautiful stones or good wines, enthusiastic hikers and freshwater fishermen. The campsite is located 500 m from a pond, 100 m from the Yonne river. For your weekends or camping holidays in France, discover our 2-star campsite which offers 158 locations. We are open all year round. For sport, the campsite has various activities on site: tennis (4 courts, 1 of which is indoor), table tennis, children's playground, bicycle rental ... Barbecue allowed in the places provided for this purpose. Pets are allowed on the pitches. Wifi is free at reception and in the adjacent common room. 3 sanitary points are available for people with reduced mobility, as well as sinks and washing tanks.
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Book a large, quiet pitch with a sea view in Italy or Spain, or with a view over a lake or a river in Belgium and Switzerland, to soak in nature and its many marvels.

Our 2 to 5 star sites will fulfill all your sea, lake or river related dreams and wishes, always with added great amenities - pool, water park, spa…

Fishing lovers, water sports amateurs or simple, lazy sunbathers are in for a treat. For instance, the campsites in the Netherlands located by lakes and rivers often rent boats or pedalos, organize windsurfing lessons or canoeing activities. River banks or lake shores are also great for a stroll or a bicycle ride. Whether you're staying with your family, friends or partner, the campsites by the waterside in Europe will fulfill all your dreams and wishes.

Camping Direct features a selection of campsites near the water for those looking for a genuinely authentic camping experience. Book a bungalow, chalet, camping pitch or mobile home at a campsite by the waterside in Europe, and enjoy water fun at the most!

Go regenerate by the water thanks to a booking at a campsite by a river in Germany. This wonderful country awaits you in an unspoiled natural environment that's just perfect to relax : you'll have no other choice than to give in!

France is another great destination to go camping with your family with its many lakes and related water activities.