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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Manor Farm Holiday Centre, Charmouth, DorsetPlaceholder image
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Manor Farm Holiday Centre

Charmouth, Dorset

Family friendly holiday park for tents and tourers with onsite swimming pool and ten minute walk to the beach.

Lakeside Springs Holiday Park, Sutton-on-Sea, LincolnshirePlaceholder image
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Lakeside Springs Holiday Park

Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire

Peaceful, family friendly park near the Sutton-on-Sea's beach and the coast, with a fishing lake. Dog friendly.

Sunny Oak Caravan Park, Whitchurch, ShropshirePlaceholder image
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Sunny Oak Caravan Park

Whitchurch, Shropshire

Peaceful, adult only caravan park by a pub, open all year one mile from Whitchurch. Sorry, no tents. Dog friendly.

Glan Ceirw Caravan Park, Corwen, ConwyPlaceholder image
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A peaceful, riverside campsite in easy reach of Snowdonia National Park, showing the best of rural North Wales.

The Mill Caravan Park and Camping Site, Llanbedr, GwyneddPlaceholder image
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Back to basics site by the River Artro within Snowdonia National Park, five minutes from the coast. Dogs welcome!

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Riverside Caravan Park, Llandre, Borth, CeredigionPlaceholder image
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Riverside Caravan Park

Llandre, Borth, Ceredigion

A sheltered site in its own river valley, set 10 minutes from Borth Beach, with fishing on site. Dog friendly.

Camping at The Swallow Falls Inn, Betws-Y-Coed, ConwyPlaceholder image
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Tent camping and basic glamping in Gwydyr Forest next to a charming pub, perfect for exploring Snowdonia.

Broadmeadow Touring Park, Ross-on-Wye, HerefordshirePlaceholder image
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Broadmeadow Touring Park

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

A spacious touring park with two private lakes. Just a ten minute walk to Ross on Wye.

Hill of Oaks Lodge and Caravan Park, Windermere, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Nestled on the slopes of ancient woodland, Hill of Oaks boasts exclusive lake Windermere frontage.

Rivington Bell Tents, Anderton, Chorley, LancashirePlaceholder image
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Rivington Bell Tents

Anderton, Chorley, Lancashire

Four furnished bell tents with campfires and chic interiors on a well established campsite in lovely countryside.

York Marina, York, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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York Marina

York, North Yorkshire

Serviced waterfront pitches with romantic views and great sunsets, a handy four miles from York's attractions.

Aberfeldy Caravan Park, Aberfeldy, PerthshirePlaceholder image
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Aberfeldy Caravan Park

Aberfeldy, Perthshire

Located on the banks of the River Tay, this idyllic site is the ideal base from which to explore the area.

Shoreside Caravan and Camping Park, Rhosneigr, AngleseyPlaceholder image
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Family owned and operated site in a popular seaside village of Rhosneigr, just minutes from the beach.

Hayfield Lakes, Auckley, Doncaster, South YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Hayfield Lakes

Auckley, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Camping and touring alongside three well stocked fishing lakes and an excellent bar and restaurant. Dog friendly.

Netherwood Touring Site, Rowton, Chester, CheshirePlaceholder image
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Netherwood Touring Site

Rowton, Chester, Cheshire

Chester's nearest campsite and is an ideal base for touring the Cheshire Plain, Delamere Forest, and the Wirral.

Capesthorne Hall Caravan Park, Siddington, Macclesfield, CheshirePlaceholder image
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Capesthorne Hall Caravan Park

Siddington, Macclesfield, Cheshire

Dog friendly touring, set in the beautiful grounds of a stately home in the heart of Cheshire, close to the Peaks.

The Merry Harriers, Hambledon, Godalming, SurreyPlaceholder image
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The Merry Harriers

Hambledon, Godalming, Surrey

Peaceful glamping in five luxury shepherd's huts between Surrey Hills AONB and South Downs.

Broome Island, Barrow Upon Soar, LeicestershirePlaceholder image
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Broome Island

Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire

Small exclusive use riverside site in Leicestershire, only accessible by boat. Duke of Edinburgh groups welcome!

Quiet Waters Caravan Park, Huntingdon, CambridgeshirePlaceholder image
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Quiet Waters Caravan Park

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

A quiet, family owned and run park since 1935, occupying five riverside acres on the banks of the Great River Ouse.

Second Chance Touring Park, Swindon, WiltshirePlaceholder image
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Second Chance Touring Park

Swindon, Wiltshire

A family run park with river access for canoeing and fishing. Set by the Thames and in the heart of the Cotswolds.

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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.