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.
41 campsites near canals
Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping Park
Fort William, Highlands
169 reviews
99%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly park with stunning views at the foot of Ben Nevis. Onsite restaurant/bar, shop and park!
Pitches: 270 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 71 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches
Little Acre Camping
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
259 reviews
100%
would recommend
Adult only (16+) site, two minutes from the M6, great for the Lakes or Dales. Just a five minute walk from a pub.
Pitches: 20 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 7 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Little Acre Holiday Park
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
802 reviews
99%
would recommend
Adult only (16+) touring park with modern facilities. By the Lancaster Canal, close to the M6, the Lakes and Dales.
Pitches: 35 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, Electric Hardstanding Small Pitch
Ben Nevis Holiday Park
Fort William, Highlands
173 reviews
90%
would recommend
Riverside camping and touring with breathtaking mountain views. Ten minutes from Fort William and Glen Nevis.
Pitches: 15 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 10 x Electric Grass Pitches
Somers Wood Caravan Park
Meriden, Coventry, Warwickshire
86 reviews
99%
would recommend
Adult only touring park set in mature woodlands with modern facilities. Ten minutes from Birmingham NEC.
Pitches: 6 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches (8m), 4 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitches (7m)
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Linwater Caravan Park
Newbridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and the Lothians
139 reviews
98%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly park open year round, with a camp shop and bike hire. Just a 25 minute drive to Edinburgh.
Pitches: 11 x Large Electric Grass Pitches, 25 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Linnhe Lochside Holidays
Corpach, Fort William, Highlands
137 reviews
88%
would recommend
Dog friendly camping and touring by a peaceful loch in the Highlands with a private beach. On Jacobite train route.
Pitches: 10 x Large Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 33 x Medium Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Oakwood Marina
Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire
81 reviews
95%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping by the Trent and Mersey Canal. Onsite tea room, pizza hut, shop and a pub in a boat!
Pitches: 17 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 5 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches
West Highland Way Campsite
Blanefield, Glasgow, Glasgow and the Clyde Valley
146 reviews
82%
would recommend
Camping and glamping directly on the West Highland Way, with a cafe and 35 minutes from Glasgow. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Wild Camping Pitches, 15 x Electric Grass Pitches
Manor Farm Catthorpe
Catthorpe, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
44 reviews
95%
would recommend
A pretty, family friendly campsite overlooking the River Avon Valley with an onsite shop and cafe. Pet friendly.
Pitches: 16 x Electric Grass Pitches, 4 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Billing Aquadrome
Northampton, Great Billing, Northamptonshire
29 reviews
79%
would recommend
Family holiday park in 235 acres of parkland with lakes. Swimming pool, restaurant, entertainment complex and more!
Pitches: 111 x Electric Grass Family Camping Pitches (Field 2), 100 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches (Field 2)
Camping Pod Heaven
Inverness, Highlands
16 reviews
94%
would recommend
Well designed, chic camping pods, camping and touring close to Loch Ness, Inverness and the Culloden Battlefield.
Pitches: 3 x Hardstanding Pitches (optional electric), 3 x Non Electric Forest Floor Tent Pitches
Abbey Green Farm
Whitchurch, Shropshire
17 reviews
82%
would recommend
A peaceful camping, glamping and touring park ideal for walking and cycling in Shropshire. Order onsite food too!
Pitches: 3 x Electric Grass Pitches, 2 x Extra Large Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Aldenham Country Park
Elstree, Hertfordshire
Opens 26 June
17 reviews
88%
would recommend
Just 15 minutes from London, get close to nature with wild camping and glamping. Cafe and playground on site.
1500 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
The Pig Place
Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire
51 reviews
88%
would recommend
Adult-only campsite on the banks of the Oxford Canal, ten minutes to Banbury. Onsite shop/bar and firepit areas!
Pitches: 10 x Sow - Electric Grass Touring Pitches, 20 x Weaner - Medium Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Hilly Cow Wigwams
Kirknewton, Edinburgh and the Lothians
19 reviews
100%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pods with optional hot tubs, set close to Edinburgh, the Forth Valley and the Pentland hills.
Pitches: 2 x Standard Plus Wigwam Glamping Pods , 2 x Standard Wigwam Camping Pod
Eden Leisure Village
Cumbernauld, Glasgow, Glasgow and the Clyde Valley
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly glamping including a unique bus, with an onsite salon/spa. Just 20 minutes from Glasgow!
Pitches: 5 x Camping Pods (Dog Friendly), Deluxe Camping Pod
Bragenham Farm
Bragenham, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Off-grid, adult only site on a farm offering quiet, sustainable camping and glamping, surrounded by nature.
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Ardtower Caravan Park
Inverness, Highlands
A family friendly site with camping, touring, glamping and an onsite cafe. Just ten minutes from Inverness.
Canal Camping
Dilham, North Walsham, Norfolk
Beautiful and secluded campsite nestled alongside the North Walsham and Dilham Canal, with easy canoe access.
