New Biggin, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire (12.1 miles)
Tranquil camping and bell tent glamping on a private family farm set between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.
Bentham, North Yorkshire (13.1 miles)
Picturesque family and dog friendly touring site with onsite fishing, within 15 minutes of the Yorkshire Dales
4.89 /5
High Bentham, North Yorkshire (13.7 miles)
Pet friendly en-suite pods with golf, cycling, walking and fishing, alongside views of Ingleborough and the Dales.
4.78 /5
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria (14.1 miles)
Tranquil camping 2 minutes from the M6, in a rural setting for the Lakes or Dales. Just 100m from a friendly pub.
4.82 /5
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria (14.2 miles)
This family-run site is a perfect spot for any tourer to enjoy natural surroundings, next to the Lancaster Canal.
4.84 /5
Raygarth, Carnforth, Cumbria (14.2 miles)
Stunning 30-acre site, home of Kirkby Lonsdale Rugby Club between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District.
4.62 /5
Forton, Preston, Lancashire (7 miles)
Glamping pods and stylish lodges set by beautiful lakes, in easy reach of the Forest of Bowland. Fishing on site.
Milnthorpe, Cumbria (9.9 miles)
Small, quiet and friendly meadowland touring park in the Arnside and Silverdale AONB.
Hale, Milnthorpe, Cumbria (10.2 miles)
A 5-star woodland retreat holiday park, located in the Arnside and Silverdale AONB in the Southern Lake District.
Bay Horse, Lancaster, Lancashire (6.2 miles)
Award winning campsite in 120 acres of farmland at the foot of the Bowland Fells, with 7 on site fishing lakes.
Lancaster, Lancashire (7.1 miles)
Tranquil touring with good access from the M6, set close to Lancaster. Family friendly with alpacas on site.
Carnforth, Lancashire (7.3 miles)
Stunning and peaceful park in North West England. Seasonal pitches, some touring, and holiday homes for sale.
Cockerham, Lancaster, Lancashire (7.4 miles)
A dog friendly touring park set in idyllic countryside, a short hop from Lancaster and the Forest of Bowland AONB.
Cabus, Preston, Lancashire (8.2 miles)
A park with superb fishing in a well stocked lake, set by the River Wyre and overlooking The Trough of Bowland.
Preesall, Blackpool, Lancashire (10.9 miles)
Situated on the coast at Preesall, with great access to Blackpool, Fleetwood, Garstang and Preston.
Bleasdale, Garstang, Lancashire (11.5 miles)
A luxurious safari tent getaway, in beautiful and tranquil surroundings on the edge of the Forest of Bowland.
Newbiggin, Carnforth, Cumbria (11.9 miles)
Quirky off-grid roundhouse accommodation on a farm by the Lake District for up to 4 people. Includes hot tub.
Lindale, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria (13 miles)
Off grid and tranquil woodland camping site for tents and tourers with electric hook-ups and dog friendly.
Stanah, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire (14 miles)
Family friendly, award winning touring holiday park with camping pods and onsite play area, gym and shop.
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria (14 miles)
Dog-friendly glamping and touring holidays near Kirkby Lonsdale in the beautiful valley of the River Lune.
Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire (14 miles)
Luxury hand built pod glamping and seasonal touring within the Yorkshire Dales and close to the Lake District.
Cowan Bridge, Carnforth, Lancashire (14.2 miles)
A farm with seasonal caravan pitches, family and dog friendly - set in the Yorkshire Dales and right by the Lakes.
Milnthorpe, Kendal, Cumbria (14.3 miles)
Touring and camping set on the edge of the beautiful Lake District, a few miles from Kendal. Bar on site.
Little Singleton, Blackpool, Lancashire (14.4 miles)
Only 6 miles from Blackpool, the park is a family friendly touring getaway with a Jacuzzi and heated pool.
Austwick, Lancaster, Lancashire (20.4 miles)
A family run, peaceful site in the Yorkshire Dales, ideal for the Pennine Way and Way of the Roses. Dogs welcome.
Begin your stay at Lancaster with a guided tour of its famous castle. Your guide will take you to the many prison cells within the castle walls as well as the crown court and Hadrian’s Tower.
To do a bit of sightseeing at your own pace, take the Lancaster Treasure Hunt Trail. The whole family can have a go at solving all the clues that take you around the city. A fun way of exploring, the trail will take you through the bustling streets and around the market square.
After you’ve found the last clue on the trail, head to Williamson Park. Stroll to the Butterfly House before seeing even more critters at the mini zoo. Kids will love seeing the meerkats while braver members of the family can explore the minibeast cave to see dart frogs, giant snails and more.
When you’ve finished admiring the wildlife, enjoy a picnic overlooking Lancaster Canal. Soak up the pretty scenery before taking a cruise to the Lune Aqueduct for pretty views of the River Lune.
For more fun outdoors, head to Ryelands Park. Enjoy a kickabout or take the youngsters to the playground for a runaround on the climbing frames.
Or treat the little ones with a visit to Giggles Play and Adventure. This indoor soft play area lets youngsters run wild in a ball pit, crawl through a tunnel and ride down a slide! While the kids are releasing their energy, build up yours with a coffee near the play area.
For budding historians, visit the Lancaster Maritime Museum. Kids can admire a traditional horse drawn carriage as well as soak up the rich maritime history of the city.
Continue your history tour at the Lancaster City Museum. Admire Roman artefacts on a tour that has exhibits taking you through to the present day.
Or indulge in a tipple or two on a tour of Lancaster Brewery. See how real ale is made before trying out the samples yourself.
After exploring the city, spend the day at the seaside in Morecambe or head into the Forest of Bowland AONB and walk along the Trough of Bowland nearby.