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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 Arquin **** Italy, South Tyrol, Lana
8,7 - 22 comments
Seaside Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant By the river Shops Wifi Tennis Multi-sports field Boules
Calm, luxury and voluptuousness: that could be the summary of your holiday in the Var at Etoile d'Argens. Nestling in the heart of a Natura 2000 area, this five-star resort is just like the Côte d'Azur: luxurious, breathtaking and unique.  With access by river shuttle to a ‘deserted’ sandy beach, a beautiful water park with very few chemicals, five-star comfort accommodation including ecolodges, a daydream awaits you at Fréjus Saint Aygulf!
Huttopia le Moulin *** France, Ardèche, Saint Martin d'Ardèche
Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Wifi Boules
Enjoy a nature break with a swimming pool and direct access to the river at Huttopia Le Moulin campsite, situated at the gateway to the Ardeche Gorges in the pretty village of Saint-Martin-d’Ardeche. The perfect destination to discover the wonders of the Ardeche and to splash about in the river. Enjoy a holiday by the water, swimming, canoeing down the river, and visiting the little villages of the Ardèche.
CAMPING DES TUNNELS ** France, Ardèche, VALLON PONT D'ARC
Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Shops Wifi
At Vallon Pont d'Arc, in the Gorges de l'Ardèche, discover and appreciate our accomodation and leisure activity formulas. Rental of mobil homes, trips down the River Ardèche in canoes, and a very comfortable camp-site...
Camping Les Rochers des Parcs *** France, Calvados, Le Vey
Restaurant Spa and Well-being Shops Wifi Tennis Boules
Located in Suisse Normandy, Calvados, the site offers one of the best views in the region. With 90 locations, including twenty directly on the river, we offer a structure in full compliance with the environment. The diversity of our rentals (caravans, tithome, mobile home, chalet) and the numerous services offered (heated sanitary facilities, snack bar, arcade, inflatables) are camping an ideal place for a pleasant and friendly. You will experience outdoor activities like walking, rock climbing and one of the best zip lines in Normandy, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, cycling...
Camping Confort ***** Belgium, Namur, Bohan
Heated swimming pool Restaurant Boules
Completely renovated in 2023, Camping Confort will seduce you with its green surroundings, its heated swimming pool, its brasserie offering real Neapolitan pizzas cooked over a wood fire and its family atmosphere. Following the Semois river, you can reach the village of Bohan and its shops (Delhaize supermarket, bakeries, restaurants,…) in only 15 minutes on foot. Our campsite is also the ideal starting point for your walks or cycle rides, but also a privileged place for fishing or kayaking. Our Explor Games® will delight young and old alike!
Camping Le Deffay *** France, Loire-Atlantique, Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne
6,62 - 132 comments
Seaside Heated swimming pool Children activities Restaurant Shops Wifi Tennis Boules
Come to Camping du Deffay, situated close to La Brière and La Baule nature parks, as well as Croisic and St. Nazaire, and discover some of the most stunning landscapes of the Loire Atlantic!
Camping L'Orée du Lac *** France, Loire, Villerest
Swimming pool Shops Wifi Boules
Camping Oree du Lac, with its swimming pool, petanque, a playground for children, tables tennis, his table football and snack - bar with terrace welcomes you in green surroundings. Situated 400m from the Villerest lake (with lifeguard and animations in high season ), 300 from the village town (with shops nearby) and 6 km from the town of Roanne, its location allows you to combine the calm and greenery to the surrounding activities and shops.
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GERVANNE CAMPING **** France, Drôme, MIRABEL ET BLACONS
9,21 - 20 comments
Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Shops Wifi Boules
The 4-star campsite is situated along the river Drôme, between Vercors and Provence. Swimming-pool, chalets and mobilhomes for rent, discoveries, walking, canoe, mountain-bike....
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Domaine des Chênes **** France, Ardèche, Les Vans
9,06 - 141 comments
Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Spa and Well-being Shops Wifi Multi-sports field Boules
Discover our family campsite located in Les Vans, 500m from the river Chassezac and wood Paiolive. Heated swimming pool throughout the season, many activities during the summer, a wellness area. A wide range of choices in terms of rental: unusual rental, mobile homes, maisonettes, mobile home Luxe ... Ideally located for departures on foot in the wood of Païolive, by bike but also by canoe.
Flower Camping du Gévaudan *** France, Lozère, MARVEJOLS
9,24 - 245 comments
Swimming pool Restaurant Spa and Well-being By the river Shops Wifi Tennis Multi-sports field Boules
Located in Marvejols, Lozère, in the heart of northern Occitanie, the Flower Camping du Gévaudan*** welcomes you to a protected natural environment, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Since 2022, Coralie and Jean-Michel have been dedicated to offering their guests an authentic, warm, and friendly experience. Nestled within a vast, wooded park of 4 hectares, the campsite charms with its tranquility, greenery, and peaceful atmosphere. Ideally located just 10 minutes from the A75 motorway and 20 minutes from Mende, the campsite is easily accessible yet far enough removed to guarantee peace and quiet. You will have a wide range of accommodations to choose from, catering to all tastes and types of stays: spacious pitches, lodge tents, and comfortable chalets and cottages, accommodating 4 to 6 people. For rental accommodations, enjoy considerable flexibility with flexible arrival and departure days, even during peak season. In summer, visitors particularly appreciate the tranquility of the site, the cool Lozère nights, and the gentle murmur of the stream bordering the park. It's the perfect setting to relax, reconnect with nature, and enjoy precious moments with family or friends. The Flower Camping du Gévaudan*** boasts a strategic location for discovering the region's natural and cultural treasures. Nearby, you can visit the renowned Gévaudan Wolf Park, explore the peaceful waters of Lake Moulinet, marvel at the magnificent landscapes of the Aubrac plateau, or venture into the Tarn Gorges, perfect for canoeing, hiking, and breathtaking views. Staying at the campsite means choosing an ideal starting point for a variety of activities: nature, sports, exploration, heritage… Each day offers a new opportunity to escape and be amazed. Coralie will also be delighted to share her favorite spots and advise you on must-sees based on your interests. The Flower Camping du Gévaudan*** is much more than a holiday destination: it's a place to breathe, slow down, and enjoy the simple pleasures of the moment in a welcoming natural setting. We look forward to welcoming you.Coralie and Jean-Michel
Camping Le Relais du Léman *** France, Upper Savoy, Messery
Indoor swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Shops Wifi Tennis Multi-sports field Boules
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!
Camping Les 2 Soleils *** France, Hautes-Alpes, Serres
8,62 - 164 comments
Children activities Swimming pool Entertainment organised Wifi Multi-sports field Boules
The Domaine Les 2 soleils campsite is located high above Serres in the Hautes-Alpes, in the heart of the Provencal Baronnies. This 3-star campsite is a member of the Ciela Village group. The Domaine Les 2 Soleils campsite extends over several hectares on the southern flank of the Arambre mountain, in the heart of an oak and pine forest, bordered by a magnificent lavender field to the south. Its location overlooks the Buëch valley, offering extraordinary views of the valley and surrounding mountains. For your camping vacation in France's Hautes-Alpes region, whether for a romantic weekend away or a family vacation, Domaine Les 2 Soleils is the ideal base for exploring the Méouge gorges and the Parc Naturel Régional des Baronnies Provençales. With its 98 spacious pitches and quality accommodation, Domaine Les 2 Soleils will satisfy your desire for nature, relaxation and sports. For your aquatic leisure activities, there's an aquatic area with a large pool, paddling pool and slide for children, as well as a solarium with a breathtaking view.
Camping les Cigognes *** France, Haut-Rhin, CERNAY
Swimming pool By the river Wifi
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Camping RIO VERO ** Spain, Huesca, ALQUEZAR
8,67 - 4 comments
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The Rio Vero campsite is a small family-run establishment that offers close and personalized treatment. The campsite managers, Alberto and Dorothée, will do their best to make you feel at home. Thanks to their knowledge of the area, they will help you make the most of your holiday in the Sierra de Guara.The campsite has a strategic location, it is located in the middle of nature, between rivers and canyons of the Sierra de Guara, it is just 4 km by car from the town of Alquézar, known for its restaurants and its offer of cultural and sports activities.The plots are spacious and accessible for large vehicles, offering some shaded, semi-shaded and other sunny areas that satisfy different preferences.In addition, they have a playground for the little ones to enjoy. Free wifi is available in the bar-restaurant area and in the first part of the campsite.Enjoy preparing food on the shared barbecue for an outdoor dinner with family or friends. After a day of hiking or canyoning, recharge your batteries in the bar-restaurant that serves traditional meals and homemade desserts as well as a variety of mixed dishes and our famous "Paella", craft beers and Somontano wines. If you prefer, you can order takeaway or buy food from the campsite supermarket, including freshly baked bread and meats. The restaurant also offers breakfast and lunch to start the day full of energy. And don't forget you can book picnics for your adventures! Open throughout the season.To discover the Sierra de Guara and the Somontano region, ask for information at the reception about cultural activities, wine tastings and visits to wineries, oil tastings and visits to mills. Additionally, there are many local hiking, mountain biking and cycling routes. It is possible to rent mountain or electric bikes in Colungo or Adahuesca to venture through the Sierra.
Camping Du Perche *** France, Eure-et-Loir, Fontaine-Simon
9,35 - 91 comments
Children activities Entertainment organised Wifi
Camper van site, bare sites, accommodation, residential area, discover the many benefits of Camping du Perche, campsite near Paris in a natural setting. Come in and let yourself be guided. Nestled on the edge of the Eure, the Camping du Perche offers you naturally, family and friendly holidays. Relaxation and pleasure are the words of your stay.
Camping Municipal Le Bourniou *** France, Dordogne, Saint Julien de Lampon
8,34 - 139 comments
Restaurant Shops Wifi Tennis Multi-sports field Boules
Camping Au Bord de Loire *** France, Maine-et-Loire, Gennes Val de Loire
9,08 - 338 comments
Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Shops Wifi Multi-sports field Boules
Flower Camping LA STENIOLE **** France, Vosges, Granges Aumontzey
8,98 - 60 comments
Indoor swimming pool Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Shops Wifi Multi-sports field Boules
Situated in a peaceful area, the campsite is a real paradise for nature lovers. This pretty site is run by a passionate couple, Rudi and Natacha. The site has a heated indoor swimming pool, a waterslide open in July/August and small ponds, one for fishing and the other with water games. The area is very popular for hiking, mountain biking and lakes. Bar, restaurant and pizzeria are open in high season. Take advantage of the playground, football and volleyball pitch, bowling green, trampoline and table tennis tables.... You can also recharge your cars with our on-site electric charging points!
Camping Le Diamant **** France, Hautes-Alpes, St Jean St Nicolas
9,47 - 76 comments
Children activities Entertainment organised Wifi Boules
Camping Les Cantarelles *** France, Aveyron, ALRANCE
8,72 - 73 comments
Heated swimming pool Children activities Entertainment organised Restaurant Wifi
At Camping Les Cantarelles, a quiet, family-friendly campsite located in Alrance, in the heart of the Aveyron region, on the shores of Lake Villefranche-de-Panat, where you can fish thanks to direct access to the beach. Enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool for a moment of relaxation in the sun. Our 3-star campsite offers spacious pitches, comfortable mobile homes and chalets with lake views. On site: playground, multi-sports ground, snack bar, grocery store and summer entertainment for young and old. Discover the rolling landscapes of the Aveyron, explore the picturesque villages nearby and savour authentic local cuisine.
Camping Le Bois Fleuri *** France, Eure-et-Loir, Illiers-Combray
Heated swimming pool Wifi Boules
The domain over which stretches the camping The Wood full of flowers, is a wooded park, bathed by a watercourse. 89 sites of our camping *** ample and green, more or less overshadowed according to preferences, are easy to get to and delimited by hedges guaranteeing each the respect for its intimacy. Site: www.camping-Chartres.com Such: 0237240304
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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.

The selection of 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 an eco-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.

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