Waterside campsites
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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!

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725 waterside campsites

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Dolcoed Naturist Caravan and Camping, Pencader, CarmarthenshirePlaceholder image
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Dolcoed Naturist Caravan and Camping

Pencader, Carmarthenshire

A quiet, rural and tranquil family and dog friendly naturist retreat, situated in rural Carmarthenshire.

Swattesfield Campsite, Thornham Magna, Eye, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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Swattesfield Campsite

Thornham Magna, Eye, Suffolk

Seven acre camping and glamping site, bordering a countryside estate with a local pub within walking distance.

Ynysfaen Camping and Glamping, Trecastle, Brecon, PowysPlaceholder image
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Ynysfaen Camping and Glamping

Trecastle, Brecon, Powys

A peaceful family friendly camping and glamping site in the Brecon Beacons beside the River Usk. Dog friendly!

Castlerigg Hall Caravan and Camping Park, Keswick, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Award winning holiday park in the heart of the Lake District close to Keswick. Ideal for walking and exploring.

Menallack Farm Caravan and Camping, Falmouth, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Idyllic two acre site with well spaced grass pitches for tents, vans, motorhomes and tourers. Glamping pods too.

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Nethergong Camping, Canterbury, KentPlaceholder image
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Nethergong Camping

Canterbury, Kent

Woodland and lakeside camping and glamping with an onsite fishing lake and cafe, 15 minutes from Herne Bay Beach.

Stithians Lake, Menherion, Redruth, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Stithians Lake

Menherion, Redruth, Cornwall

Family friendly campsite by a 275 acre lake with incredible watersports, in the Cornish countryside.

Ty'n Llan Camping, Garndolbenmaen, GwyneddPlaceholder image
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Ty'n Llan Camping

Garndolbenmaen, Gwynedd

Family friendly campsite set within the Snowdonia National Park on the Afon Dwyfor and 15 minutes to the beach.

The Hideout, Bridgwater, SomersetPlaceholder image
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The Hideout

Bridgwater, Somerset

An idyllic and welcoming adult only site, surrounded by breathtaking countryside views.

Dan's Meadow Certificated Site, Martlesham, Woodbridge, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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Dan's Meadow Certificated Site

Martlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk

A tranquil members only site with excellent shelter, open all year close to Felixstowe and Sutton Hoo.

Tan Y Fron Holiday Park, Dolgellau, GwyneddPlaceholder image
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Tan Y Fron Holiday Park

Dolgellau, Gwynedd

A small, privately owned park open all year and 1/2 a mile from Dolgellau in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park.

Irongorge Camping, Coalbrookdale, Telford, ShropshirePlaceholder image
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Irongorge Camping

Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire

Small, tranquil, family friendly campsite welcoming tents, glamping and a campervan. Open all year.

Riverside Camping, Rhosbodrual, Caernarfon, GwyneddPlaceholder image
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Riverside Camping

Rhosbodrual, Caernarfon, Gwynedd

Family lakeside camping, touring, and ensuite glamping with a shop, restaurant, and more! 20 minutes to Snowdonia.

Fron Rafel Caravan and Camp Site, Llandysul, CeredigionPlaceholder image
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Rural camping and touring site with a glamping yurt and ten minutes from the Cenarth Falls. Dog friendly.

Dolbryn Caravan and Campsite, Newcastle Emlyn, CarmarthenshirePlaceholder image
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Dolbryn Caravan and Campsite

Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire

A dog and family friendly haven of peace and tranquillity, situated in the heart of beautiful West Wales.

Marshland Alpacas Certificated Site, New Holland, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Marshland Alpacas Certificated Site

New Holland, Lincolnshire

A small, dog friendly site offering alpacas, peace, and walks beside the Humber. Adults only, .

Pennygown Farm Campsite, Aros, Isle Of Mull, Inner HebridesPlaceholder image
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Pennygown Farm Campsite

Aros, Isle Of Mull, Inner Hebrides

Waterside camping, touring and glamping on the Isle of Mull. With scenic views and sightings of the rare Sea Eagle.

Woodlake Campsite and Caravan Park, Hornsea, Hull, East YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Woodlake Campsite and Caravan Park

Hornsea, Hull, East Yorkshire

Tranquil adult only and dog friendly site, ten minutes from Hornsea Beach with a lakeside setting.

Pant Yr Onnen Lakeside Campsite, Bala, GwyneddPlaceholder image
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Lakeside, family-friendly site set in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, on the foreshore of Bala Lake.

Kielder Village Camping and Caravan Site, Hexham, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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A quiet site in the rural beauty of the Kielder Forest, ideal for stargazers. Campfires in a firebowl welcome.

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Campsites in The Broads, the Lake District and Dorset are amongst the most popular.

Top watersports destinations include campsites near Kielder Water, Carsington Water, Rutland Water and Cotswold Water Park.

An excellent selection of campsites are located in easy reach of the UK's 4000+ miles of navigable canals. Browse our selection of campsites near canals here. Find campsites near Grand Union Canal here.

From kids clubs to bush ranger sessions, archery, water-based activities and more - around 1 in 5 campsites and holiday parks offer activities. Choose from our selection here.