Campsites near canals
Our selection of canal camping sites will have you pitched up in easy reach of the towpath. From off-grid spots along the Caledonian Canal as well as the Grand Union Canal, stretching from London to Birmingham, head out to the riverside from any of these campsites near canals.
45 campsites near canals
Fort William, Highlands
4.7 /5
123 reviews
88%
would recommend
Riverside camping and touring with breathtaking mountain views. Ten minutes from Fort William and Glen Nevis.
Newbridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and the Lothians
4.86 /5
108 reviews
97%
would recommend
Award winning family and dog friendly park. Open year round, just a 20 minute drive to Edinburgh centre.
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
4.85 /5
744 reviews
98%
would recommend
Family run touring park with modern facilities by the Lancaster Canal. Easy access to the M6, the Lakes and Dales.
Meriden, Coventry, Warwickshire
4.87 /5
81 reviews
100%
would recommend
Adult only touring park set in mature woodlands with modern facilities. Ten minutes from Birmingham NEC.
Corpach, Fort William, Highlands
4.46 /5
101 reviews
83%
would recommend
Dog friendly camping and touring by a peaceful loch in the Highlands with a private beach. On Jacobite train route.
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Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
4.85 /5
204 reviews
98%
would recommend
Peaceful site two minutes from the M6, great for the Lakes or Dales. Just a five minute walk from a pub.
Bragenham, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
4.83 /5
7 reviews
86%
would recommend
Off-grid site on a working farm offering foraging courses, surrounded by wildlife and woodlands. Family friendly!
Bunchrew, Inverness, Highlands
4.47 /5
156 reviews
90%
would recommend
Waterside, family friendly park along the Beauly Firth, with 15 minutes of Inverness and Loch Ness. Dog friendly.
Blanefield, Glasgow, Glasgow and the Clyde Valley
4.32 /5
129 reviews
79%
would recommend
Situated directly on the West Highland Way, within reach of Glasgow. Dog friendly and open year round.
Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire
4.72 /5
39 reviews
92%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping by the Trent and Mersey Canal. Onsite tea room, pizza hut, shop and a pub in a boat!
Whitchurch, Shropshire
4.82 /5
16 reviews
94%
would recommend
A small, peaceful camping and touring park ideal for walking and cycling in Shropshire. Order onsite food too!
Catthorpe, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
4.67 /5
34 reviews
97%
would recommend
A pretty, family friendly campsite overlooking the River Avon Valley with an onsite shop and cafe. Pet friendly.
Kirknewton, Edinburgh and the Lothians
4.82 /5
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pods with optional hot tubs, set close to Edinburgh, the Forth Valley and the Pentland hills.
Elstree, Hertfordshire
4.43 /5
15 reviews
87%
would recommend
Just 15 minutes from London, get close to nature with wild camping and glamping. Cafe and playground on site.
Burbage, Marlborough, Wiltshire
4.3 /5
12 reviews
92%
would recommend
A peaceful, back to basics site set in the Vale of Pewsey's countryside. Stunning views and plenty of walks nearby.
Inverness, Highlands
4.72 /5
20 reviews
95%
would recommend
Well designed, chic camping pods set close to Loch Ness, Inverness and the Culloden Battlefield.
Cumbernauld, Glasgow, Glasgow and the Clyde Valley
Highly ratedFamily and dog friendly glamping including a unique bus, with an onsite salon/spa. Just 20 minutes from Glasgow!
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Fort William, Highlands
Family and dog friendly park with stunning views at the foot of Ben Nevis. Onsite restaurant/bar, shop and park!
Inverness, Highlands
Top facilities and pitches by a beautiful Highland setting, Inverness and the Culloden Battlefield.
Dilham, North Walsham, Norfolk
Beautiful and secluded campsite nestled alongside the North Walsham and Dilham Canal, with easy canoe access.
