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!
723 waterside campsites
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Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
Enjoy touring at this secluded family-friendly site, nestled deep in the Scottish countryside. Dog friendly.
Rhayader, Powys
A fully equipped site at the foot of the beautiful Elan Valley in Mid Wales, with large hardstanding super pitches.
Largs, Ayrshire and Arran
Peaceful, family friendly working farm for tents and tourers. A hidden gem just 2.5 miles from Largs.
Glynogwr, Blackmill, Bridgend
A dog friendly touring and camping park on a working sheep farm in the Valleys. Adjacent to Sustrans route 4.
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Lakeside camping, touring and glamping pods by the Cotswolds with water sports, a beauty salon and a gym on site.
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Wickham Market, Suffolk
Friendly, family run campsite set by the River Deben with grass pitches suited to tents and tourers.
Keswick, Cumbria
Family run camping and touring in the Lakes, with superb views of Blencathra and easy access to Keswick.
Stoney Stanton, Leicester, Leicestershire
An adult only site offering lakeside pitches, an onsite restaurant and bar. Seasonal open water swimming available.
Stickney, Boston, Lincolnshire
Dog friendly camping, plus glamping in ensuite pods and bell tents nestled in woodland south of the Wolds.
Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
The perfect camping and touring base at Pateley Bridge, deep in the Nidderdale AONB and fabulous Yorkshire Dales.
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Peaceful and family-run touring site with camping pods by the Cambrian Mountains. Just 30 minutes from Aberystwyth!
Bay Horse, Lancaster, Lancashire
Award winning campsite in 120 acres of farmland at the foot of the Bowland Fells, with 7 on site fishing lakes.
Rhosneigr , Bryngwran, Anglesey
Idyllic site accepting tourers, motorhomes and tents. Family and dog friendly.
Reedham, Norfolk
Camping and touring site with fishing, a chain ferry, and a restaurant/ pub. 15 minutes from the Norfolk Broads!
Mytchett, Surrey
This family campsite is the perfect place for picnics, boat hire and towpath walks.
Okehampton, Devon
An outdoor camping holiday like no other! Explore Devon's beautiful countryside by bike, boat and foot.
Callander, Perthshire
Quiet, riverside location in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, family run and only 20 mins from major roads.
Isle Of Skye, Highlands
A welcoming, family-run site on the beautiful Isle of Skye at the head of Loch Dunvegan and near Dunvegan Castle.
Denver, Downham Market, Norfolk
A family run lakeside touring site, set in the peaceful and picturesque Norfolk village of Denver.
Lynbridge, Lynton, Devon
Family friendly park is ideally located in Exmoor, on the river and the closest campsite to Lynton and Lynmouth.
