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!
719 waterside campsites
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The Dower House Touring Park
Norwich, Norfolk
Back to nature tent and touring park with onsite heated swimming pools and pub. Family and dog friendly.
Penrose Campsite
Porthleven, Helston, Cornwall
Unrestricted pitches and sea views. Family friendly and a ten minute walk from a sandy beach.
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, 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, Somerset
Camp at one of the South West's best family visitor attractions, Avon Valley Adventure and Wildlife Park!
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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, Cornwall
Idyllic two acre site with well spaced grass pitches for tents, vans, motorhomes and tourers. Glamping pods too.
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, 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, 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 Galloway
A small and sheltered site, set beside Colliston Park in the centre of Dalbeattie.
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, Argyll
Friendly, family-run campsite between Kinlochleven and Glencoe. The perfect base for a Highland holiday!
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.
Ross Rowing Club Camping
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
A great back to nature experience for canoeists staying right by the River Wye in the beautiful Wye Valley AONB.
Trippenkennett Farm
Hereford, Herefordshire
Friendly site set in beautiful countryside in the Wye Valley, with fishing lakes on site.
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.
Experience Sussex at Wimbles Farm
Horam, Heathfield, East Sussex
Small and quiet camping and glamping, with private campfire pitches in secluded corners. Pitches have own toilets!
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, Cornwall
Set in the heart of the Tamar Valley, picturesque farm camping 30 minutes from the coast and beaches.