Waterside campsites
If you're bringing a boat, keen for some canoeing or just looking for tranquil views and a lovely setting, these lakeside campsites are just the ticket. Campsites near water are often teeming with wildlife and birds to spot and you can head to the shores at sunset to watch the sky light up and skim stones into the pretty canal, river or lake. See if our tempting selection of waterside campsites can really float your boat!
718 waterside campsites
South Whittlieburn Farm Certificated Location
Largs, Ayrshire and Arran
Peaceful, family friendly working farm for tents and tourers. A hidden gem just 2.5 miles from Largs.
Stanton Lakes
Stoney Stanton, Leicester, Leicestershire
A rural, peaceful and picturesque dog friendly site with lakeside pitches, bar and a decked terrace.
Ceiriog Valley Park
Glyn Ceiriog, Llangollen, Wrexham
A peaceful site by a river in Llangollen, in the heart of Wales' beauty and near to Offa's Dyke.
Lyons St Marys
Gronant, Prestatyn, Flintshire
Lyons St Mary's offers a friendly base, ideally situated to exploring all that beautiful North Wales has to offer.
Our Welsh Caravan and Camping
Glynogwr, Blackmill, Bridgend
A dog friendly touring and camping park on a working sheep farm in the Valleys. Adjacent to Sustrans route 4.
Watertop Farm
Ballycastle, Antrim
Rural escapism just a stone's throw from the dramatic North Coast in the stunning Glens of Antrim.
Ffynnonwen
Llangrannog, Llandysul, Ceredigion
Eco camping and glamping by the sea, with beautiful meadow pitches for those wanting a back to nature experience.
Newbridge Country Park
Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
Enjoy touring at this secluded family-friendly site, nestled deep in the Scottish countryside. Dog friendly.
Kirk Loch Caravan Park
Lochmaben, Dumfries and Galloway
On the banks of a pretty Loch is this dog friendly, peaceful site with easy access to fishing and boating.
Ferrygate Camping
Martham, Norfolk
A peaceful and secluded, back to nature, waterside campsite in the heart of the Norfolk Broads.
Higher Chapel Farm
Callington, Saltash, Cornwall
Set in the heart of the Tamar Valley, picturesque farm camping 30 minutes from the coast and beaches.
Cool K9
Sherburn, Malton, North Yorkshire
An adult-only site, more dog heaven than dog friendly! Relax with your pet and enjoy the doggy games area.
Shaw Ghyll Caravan and Camping
Simonstone, Hawes, North Yorkshire
A quiet, central base in the Yorkshire Dales with dog friendly camping and touring by the Buttertubs Pass.
Westgate Carr Farm Caravan and Motorhome Touring Park
Pickering, North Yorkshire
Small, peaceful, family run adult only site within a parkland setting in the Vale of Pickering. Dogs welcome.
Garlieston Lodge Campsite
Garlieston, Dumfries and Galloway
A peaceful, adults only site open all year by the coastline, with fishing on site and great walks all around.
Riverview Caravan Park
Monifieth, Dundee and Angus
Dog friendly and adult only touring at a 5 star park by the beach, the Firth of Tay and great golf courses.
Fernwood Caravan Park
Ellesmere, Shropshire
Friendly park for caravans and motorhomes with onsite children's play area, fishing lake and more. Dog friendly.
Barle Brook Retreat
Barnstaple, Devon
Private caravan and motorhome touring site for large families or groups. Party and event hire available.
Blagdon Farm
Beaworthy, Devon
A rural site with a fishing lake, swimming pool and games room along the Devon - Cornwall border with dogs allowed.
Manor Farm Holiday Centre
Charmouth, Dorset
Family friendly holiday park for tents and tourers with onsite swimming pool and ten minute walk to the beach.
