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!

750 waterside campsites

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Ford Bridge Campsite, Cornhill on Tweed, NorthumberlandFord Bridge Campsite, Cornhill on Tweed, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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Ford Bridge Campsite

Cornhill on Tweed, Northumberland

Small and quiet family run touring, camping and caravan site with views of the Cheviot Hills. Dog friendly too.

The Dower House Touring Park, Norwich, NorfolkThe Dower House Touring Park, Norwich, NorfolkPlaceholder image
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Back to nature tent and touring park with onsite heated swimming pools and pub. Family and dog friendly.

Penrose Campsite, Porthleven, Helston, CornwallPenrose Campsite, Porthleven, Helston, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Penrose Campsite

Porthleven, Helston, Cornwall

Unrestricted pitches and sea views. Family friendly and a ten minute walk from a sandy beach.

Maes y Bryn Campsite, Carmel, Llanrwst, ConwyMaes y Bryn Campsite, Carmel, Llanrwst, ConwyPlaceholder image
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Maes y Bryn Campsite

Carmel, Llanrwst, Conwy

Family friendly camping and glamping in a range of hills opposite Snowdonia, 8 miles from Betws-y-Coed.

Killegruer Caravan Site, Glenbarr, Tarbert, ArgyllKillegruer Caravan Site, Glenbarr, Tarbert, ArgyllPlaceholder image
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Killegruer Caravan Site

Glenbarr, Tarbert, Argyll

Sitting on the edge of the Atlantic, overlooking the islands of Islay, Gigha and Jura, with incredible sunsets.

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Horam Manor Country Park, Heathfield, East SussexHoram Manor Country Park, Heathfield, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Horam Manor Country Park

Heathfield, East Sussex

Set near the High Weald AONB, this dog friendly park is close to Eastbourne and Beachy Head with fishing nearby.

Waters Edge Caravan Park, Milnthorpe, Kendal, CumbriaWaters Edge Caravan Park, Milnthorpe, Kendal, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Waters Edge Caravan Park

Milnthorpe, Kendal, Cumbria

Touring and camping set on the edge of the beautiful Lake District, a few miles from Kendal. Bar on site.

Avon Valley Camping, Keynsham, Bristol, SomersetAvon Valley Camping, Keynsham, Bristol, SomersetPlaceholder image
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Avon Valley Camping

Keynsham, Bristol, Somerset

Camp at one of the South West's best family visitor attractions, Avon Valley Adventure and Wildlife Park!

Ludlow Touring Park, Ludlow, ShropshireLudlow Touring Park, Ludlow, ShropshirePlaceholder image
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Ludlow Touring Park

Ludlow, Shropshire

Five star camping and touring near Ludlow, its castle and beautiful countryside. Riverside and dog friendly.

Menallack Farm Caravan and Camping, Falmouth, CornwallMenallack 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.

Stithians Lake, Menherion, Redruth, CornwallStithians 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.

Lakeside Naturist Holiday Resort, Little Steeping, Spilsby, LincolnshireLakeside Naturist Holiday Resort, Little Steeping, Spilsby, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Lakeside Naturist Holiday Resort

Little Steeping, Spilsby, Lincolnshire

A naturist resort close to the Lincolnshire Wolds, with a boating and fishing lake on site - open all year round.

Stanmore Hall Touring Park, Stanmore, Bridgnorth, ShropshireStanmore Hall Touring Park, Stanmore, Bridgnorth, ShropshirePlaceholder image
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Stanmore Hall Touring Park

Stanmore, Bridgnorth, Shropshire

Family friendly camping and touring on lakeside pitches, perfect for exploring rural Shropshire. Open year round.

Islecroft Caravan and Camping Park, Colliston Park, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and GallowayIslecroft Caravan and Camping Park, Colliston Park, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and GallowayPlaceholder image
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Islecroft Caravan and Camping Park

Colliston Park, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

A small and sheltered site, set beside Colliston Park in the centre of Dalbeattie.

Walnut Lakes Certificated Location, Algarkirk, Boston, LincolnshireWalnut Lakes Certificated Location, Algarkirk, Boston, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Walnut Lakes Certificated Location

Algarkirk, Boston, Lincolnshire

Adult only camping, touring and lodges set around pretty fishing lakes in the heart of beautiful Lincolnshire.

Turnpike Showground Campsite, Shaftesbury, DorsetTurnpike Showground Campsite, Shaftesbury, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Turnpike Showground Campsite

Shaftesbury, Dorset

Calm, simple, no-frills camping and touring suitable for families and pets - set close to Cranborne Chase AONB.

Caolasnacon Caravan and Camping Park, Caolasnacon, Kinlochleven, ArgyllCaolasnacon Caravan and Camping Park, Caolasnacon, Kinlochleven, ArgyllPlaceholder image
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Caolasnacon Caravan and Camping Park

Caolasnacon, Kinlochleven, Argyll

Friendly, family-run campsite between Kinlochleven and Glencoe. The perfect base for a Highland holiday!

Loch Ken Holiday Park, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and GallowayLoch Ken Holiday Park, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and GallowayPlaceholder image
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Loch Ken Holiday Park

Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway

A family friendly park set on the shores of Loch Ken, in a lovely area of South West Scotland near Galloway Forest.

Trippenkennett Farm, Hereford, HerefordshireTrippenkennett Farm, Hereford, HerefordshirePlaceholder image
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Trippenkennett Farm

Hereford, Herefordshire

Friendly site set in beautiful countryside in the Wye Valley, with fishing lakes on site.

Poston Mill Touring Park, Golden Valley, Peterchurch, HerefordshirePoston Mill Touring Park, Golden Valley, Peterchurch, HerefordshirePlaceholder image
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Poston Mill Touring Park

Golden Valley, Peterchurch, Herefordshire

Award-winning, dog friendly touring park offering fully serviced pitches in Herefordshire. Open all year.

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FAQ

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.