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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Mill Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Park, Darsham, Saxmundham, SuffolkMill Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Park, Darsham, Saxmundham, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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Mill Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Park

Darsham, Saxmundham, Suffolk

Dog friendly touring site with onsite accessible fishing, just three miles from Minsmere Reserve and coast.

Claylands Park, Cabus, Preston, LancashireClaylands Park, Cabus, Preston, LancashirePlaceholder image
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Claylands Park

Cabus, Preston, Lancashire

A park with superb fishing in a well stocked lake, set by the River Wyre and overlooking The Trough of Bowland.

River Valley Holiday Park, St Austell, CornwallRiver Valley Holiday Park, St Austell, CornwallPlaceholder image
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River Valley Holiday Park

St Austell, Cornwall

Dog friendly touring and camping, five minutes from St Austell and beaches. Family friendly with a heated pool.

Lakeside Caravan Park and Coarse Fishery, Bielby, York, North YorkshireLakeside Caravan Park and Coarse Fishery, Bielby, York, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Lakeside Caravan Park and Coarse Fishery

Bielby, York, North Yorkshire

Adult only site. Peace and tranquility, excellent fishing. 4 miles from the historic market town of Pocklington.

Higher Chapel Farm, Callington, Saltash, CornwallHigher Chapel Farm, Callington, Saltash, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Higher Chapel Farm

Callington, Saltash, Cornwall

Set in the heart of the Tamar Valley, picturesque farm camping 30 minutes from the coast and beaches.

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Newbridge Country Park, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayNewbridge Country Park, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayPlaceholder image
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Newbridge Country Park

Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Enjoy touring at this secluded family-friendly site, nestled deep in the Scottish countryside. Dog friendly.

Elan Oaks Caravan and Camping Site, Rhayader, PowysElan Oaks Caravan and Camping Site, Rhayader, PowysPlaceholder image
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A fully equipped site at the foot of the beautiful Elan Valley in Mid Wales, with large hardstanding super pitches.

South Whittlieburn Farm Certificated Location, Largs, Ayrshire and ArranSouth Whittlieburn Farm Certificated Location, Largs, Ayrshire and ArranPlaceholder image
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Peaceful, family friendly working farm for tents and tourers. A hidden gem just 2.5 miles from Largs.

Our Welsh Caravan and Camping, Glynogwr, Blackmill, BridgendOur Welsh Caravan and Camping, Glynogwr, Blackmill, BridgendPlaceholder image
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Our Welsh Caravan and Camping

Glynogwr, Blackmill, Bridgend

A dog friendly touring and camping park on a working sheep farm in the Valleys. Adjacent to Sustrans route 4.

Croft Farm Water Park, Tewkesbury, GloucestershireCroft Farm Water Park, Tewkesbury, GloucestershirePlaceholder image
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Croft Farm Water Park

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Lakeside camping, touring and glamping pods by the Cotswolds with water sports, a beauty salon and a gym on site.

The Orchard Campsite, Wickham Market, SuffolkThe Orchard Campsite, Wickham Market, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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The Orchard Campsite

Wickham Market, Suffolk

Friendly, family run campsite set by the River Deben with grass pitches suited to tents and tourers.

Setmabanning Caravan Park, Keswick, CumbriaSetmabanning Caravan Park, Keswick, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Family run camping and touring in the Lakes, with superb views of Blencathra and easy access to Keswick.

Stanton Lakes, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LeicestershireStanton Lakes, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LeicestershirePlaceholder image
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Stanton Lakes

Stoney Stanton, Leicester, Leicestershire

An adult only site offering lakeside pitches, an onsite restaurant and bar. Seasonal open water swimming available.

New Farm Holidays, Stickney, Boston, LincolnshireNew Farm Holidays, Stickney, Boston, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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New Farm Holidays

Stickney, Boston, Lincolnshire

Dog friendly camping, plus glamping in ensuite pods and bell tents nestled in woodland south of the Wolds.

Riverside Caravan Park, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North YorkshireRiverside Caravan Park, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Riverside Caravan Park

Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

The perfect camping and touring base at Pateley Bridge, deep in the Nidderdale AONB and fabulous Yorkshire Dales.

Aeron View Camping, Aberystwyth, CeredigionAeron View Camping, Aberystwyth, CeredigionPlaceholder image
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Aeron View Camping

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

Peaceful and family-run touring site with camping pods by the Cambrian Mountains. Just 30 minutes from Aberystwyth!

Wyreside Lakes, Bay Horse, Lancaster, LancashireWyreside Lakes, Bay Horse, Lancaster, LancashirePlaceholder image
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Wyreside Lakes

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.

Trewan Sands Caravan Park, Rhosneigr , Bryngwran, AngleseyTrewan Sands Caravan Park, Rhosneigr , Bryngwran, AngleseyPlaceholder image
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Trewan Sands Caravan Park

Rhosneigr , Bryngwran, Anglesey

Idyllic site accepting tourers, motorhomes and tents. Family and dog friendly.

Reedham Ferry Complex, Reedham, NorfolkReedham Ferry Complex, Reedham, NorfolkPlaceholder image
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Reedham Ferry Complex

Reedham, Norfolk

Camping and touring site with fishing, a chain ferry, and a restaurant/ pub. 15 minutes from the Norfolk Broads!

Basingstoke Canal Centre Campsite, Mytchett, SurreyBasingstoke Canal Centre Campsite, Mytchett, SurreyPlaceholder image
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This family campsite is the perfect place for picnics, boat hire and towpath walks.

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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.