Campsites near canals
Our selection of canal camping sites will have you pitched up in easy reach of the towpath. From off-grid spots along the Caledonian Canal as well as the Grand Union Canal, stretching from London to Birmingham, head out to the riverside from any of these campsites near canals.
45 campsites near canals
Fort William, Highlands
4.76 /5
57 reviews
98%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly park with stunning views at the foot of Ben Nevis. Onsite restaurant/bar, shop and park!
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
4.86 /5
741 reviews
98%
would recommend
Family run touring park with modern facilities by the Lancaster Canal. Easy access to the M6, the Lakes and Dales.
Fort William, Highlands
4.69 /5
131 reviews
89%
would recommend
Riverside camping and touring with breathtaking mountain views. Ten minutes from Fort William and Glen Nevis.
Newbridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and the Lothians
4.85 /5
110 reviews
97%
would recommend
Award winning family and dog friendly park. Open year round, just a 20 minute drive to Edinburgh centre.
Meriden, Coventry, Warwickshire
4.87 /5
84 reviews
100%
would recommend
Adult only touring park set in mature woodlands with modern facilities. Ten minutes from Birmingham NEC.
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Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire
4.73 /5
43 reviews
93%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping by the Trent and Mersey Canal. Onsite tea room, pizza hut, shop and a pub in a boat!
Corpach, Fort William, Highlands
4.43 /5
96 reviews
81%
would recommend
Dog friendly camping and touring by a peaceful loch in the Highlands with a private beach. On Jacobite train route.
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
4.85 /5
212 reviews
99%
would recommend
Peaceful site two minutes from the M6, great for the Lakes or Dales. Just a five minute walk from a pub.
Bunchrew, Inverness, Highlands
4.49 /5
169 reviews
91%
would recommend
Waterside, family friendly park along the Beauly Firth, with 15 minutes of Inverness and Loch Ness. Dog friendly.
Blanefield, Glasgow, Glasgow and the Clyde Valley
4.34 /5
135 reviews
80%
would recommend
Situated directly on the West Highland Way, within reach of Glasgow. Dog friendly and open year round.
Northampton, Great Billing, Northamptonshire
4.22 /5
23 reviews
78%
would recommend
Family holiday park in 235 acres of parkland with lakes. Swimming pool, restaurant, entertainment complex and more!
Catthorpe, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
4.63 /5
32 reviews
97%
would recommend
A pretty, family friendly campsite overlooking the River Avon Valley with an onsite shop and cafe. Pet friendly.
Whitchurch, Shropshire
4.82 /5
16 reviews
94%
would recommend
A peaceful camping, glamping and touring park ideal for walking and cycling in Shropshire. Order onsite food too!
Bragenham, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
4.83 /5
7 reviews
86%
would recommend
Off-grid site on a working farm offering foraging courses, surrounded by wildlife and woodlands. Family friendly!
Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire
4.51 /5
28 reviews
93%
would recommend
Adult-only site on the banks of the Oxford Canal. Onsite shop/bar and firepit areas!
Kirknewton, Edinburgh and the Lothians
4.84 /5
15 reviews
100%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pods with optional hot tubs, set close to Edinburgh, the Forth Valley and the Pentland hills.
Cumbernauld, Glasgow, Glasgow and the Clyde Valley
Highly ratedFamily and dog friendly glamping including a unique bus, with an onsite salon/spa. Just 20 minutes from Glasgow!
Elstree, Hertfordshire
4.43 /5
15 reviews
87%
would recommend
Just 15 minutes from London, get close to nature with wild camping and glamping. Cafe and playground on site.
Inverness, Highlands
4.72 /5
21 reviews
95%
would recommend
Well designed, chic camping pods set close to Loch Ness, Inverness and the Culloden Battlefield.
Burbage, Marlborough, Wiltshire
4.3 /5
12 reviews
92%
would recommend
A peaceful, back to basics site set in the Vale of Pewsey's countryside. Stunning views and plenty of walks nearby.
