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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724 waterside campsites

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Trelander Certificated Site, Isleham, Ely, CambridgeshirePlaceholder image
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Trelander Certificated Site

Isleham, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A rural site situated in the heart of the Fens, open year round and set beside a river packed with wildlife.

Trentfield Farm, Retford, NottinghamshirePlaceholder image
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Trentfield Farm

Retford, Nottinghamshire

Riverside family friendly park close to Lincoln and Sherwood Forest, with two great nearby pubs to walk to!

Poole Farm Certificated Location, Launceston, CornwallPlaceholder image
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A peaceful small site offering access to all of Devon and Cornwall, nestled by the banks of a local river.

Windmill Farm Caravan Park, Baston Fen, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Windmill Farm Caravan Park

Baston Fen, Lincolnshire

A quiet adults only camping and touring site with onsite fishing, 25 minutes from Peterborough. Dog friendly!

Wigrams Certificated Site, Napton-on-the-Hill, Southam, WarwickshirePlaceholder image
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Wigrams Certificated Site

Napton-on-the-Hill, Southam, Warwickshire

A secluded canal-side campsite neighbouring the pretty canals and waterways of Warwickshire.

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Stratford Racecourse Touring Park, Stratford-Upon-Avon, WarwickshirePlaceholder image
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Stratford Racecourse Touring Park

Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Camping and touring on racecourse grounds with a raceday ticket included in the stay. 20 minute walk to Stratford.

Fisherground Campsite, Holmrook, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Fisherground Campsite

Holmrook, Cumbria

Family friendly camping in the heart of Eskdale. Ideal base for walkers.

Glentrool Camping and Caravan Site, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and GallowayPlaceholder image
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Glentrool Camping and Caravan Site

Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Family friendly camping and touring in Galloway Forest with stargazing spotting. 35 minutes from Girvan Beach!

The Lawns and Lakes Camping and Caravanning Certificated Site, Fleet, Spalding, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Peaceful touring site with fishing lakes and cake cafe. Dog friendly. Occasional evening meal and entertainment

Moody Meadows, Llwyncelyn, Aberaeron, CeredigionPlaceholder image
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Moody Meadows

Llwyncelyn, Aberaeron, Ceredigion

Camping and touring with a private hot tub right on the pitch, in the heart of Cardigan Bay.

Masons Campsite, Appletreewick, Skipton, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Masons Campsite

Appletreewick, Skipton, North Yorkshire

Riverside camping and chic glamping in the glorious Yorkshire Dales. Dogs welcome and fishing on site.

Riverside Caravan and Camping Park, Builth Wells, PowysPlaceholder image
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A family park beside a river which offers fishing, paddling and wild swimming. Dog friendly with campfires allowed.

Monarch Lakeside Park Certificated Location, Hubberts Bridge, Boston, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Monarch Lakeside Park Certificated Location

Hubberts Bridge, Boston, Lincolnshire

Calm and tranquil adult only CL site for caravans and motorhomes with lakeside pitches and hardstandings.

Boathouse Farm Camping, Isfield, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Boathouse Farm Camping

Isfield, East Sussex

Relaxed camping for all on an organic working farm in the heart of Sussex, situated alongside the River Ouse.

Glentham Grange, Glentham, Market Rasen, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Glentham Grange

Glentham, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Small, adult only caravan site open all year for tourers, motorhomes and campervans. Dog friendly too.

Watertop Farm, Ballycastle, AntrimPlaceholder image
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Watertop Farm

Ballycastle, Antrim

Rural escapism just a stone's throw from the dramatic North Coast in the stunning Glens of Antrim.

The Golden Lion Inn Lakeside Camping, Redruth, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Cosy pub with camping on the edge of Stithians Lake. Five minutes from Redruth, 20 minutes from Falmouth!

Yellowtail Camping, Hilperton, WiltshirePlaceholder image
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Yellowtail Camping

Hilperton, Wiltshire

Rural and family friendly camping site on a working farm set just a 15 minute stroll from Kennet and Avon Canal.

Rhos y Gallt Campsite, Welshpool, PowysPlaceholder image
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Rhos y Gallt Campsite

Welshpool, Powys

Stunning views, riverside location and miles of footpaths and cycle routes from site. Family and dog friendly.

Woodclose Park, Kirkby Lonsdale, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Woodclose Park

Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Dog-friendly glamping and touring holidays near Kirkby Lonsdale in the beautiful valley of the River Lune.

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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.