Student friendly campgrounds in Italy

Agriturismo Il Gelsomino Ritrovato

• Friendly agriturismo site less than 10 minutes' walk from the beach
• A 10-minute drive from Milazzo harbour; 40 minutes from Messina
• Outdoor pool, bike hire, playground, bar and trattoria

Hu Fabulous Village

• Well-equipped family holiday site among 30 lush Mediterranean hectares
• Within 30 minutes' drive of Rome and 20 from the beach at Ostia
• Outdoor pool, kids' club, summer entertainment, café and restaurant

Agriturismo Paparanza

• Green and peaceful site among orchards in Sicily's Catania province
• Half an hour's drive from classical sites and an hour from the beach
• Pool and bike hire, pick-up from transport hubs, five mins from town

Centro Turistico Cirucco

• Holiday park on the Capo di Milazzo peninsula with direct beach access
• Canoe and pedalo rental on site; scuba diving centre 100 metres away
• Restaurant and bar with covered terrace overlooking the sea

Desenzano Lake Village

• Waterside site outside Desenzano, with stunning Lake Garda views
• Sirmione, Peschiera del Garda and Gardaland within a half-hour drive
• Open-air pool, scenic sun terrace, dog park and lakeside restaurant

Oasi Del Sangro

• Spacious, relaxed site 10 minutes' drive from Castel Di Sangro
• In the Abruzzo National Park, with ski resorts 20 minutes away
• Hot tub and cosy restaurant with home-cooked local dishes

Campeggio Rosselba le Palme

Fontana Fredda

• Dog-friendly pitches on a mountain stud farm for Bardigiano horses
• In the Arroscia Valley, 40 minutes’ drive from the Riviera di Ponente
• Barbecue grill, woodburning stove and gas hobs on site

Camping Delfino

• Tree-filled Liguria site with its own stretch of private beach
• Central Albenga five minutes' drive away; an hour to Genoa
• Guest discount available on whale-watching expeditions

Agricampeggio Capo Scalambri

• Near several sandy beaches on Sicily's southern side
• Family farm nearby selling watermelon and other fruit
• Shops and restaurants a few minutes away

Camping Lago di Levico

• Only site directly on the shores of Lake Levico
• Modern campsite with family-friendly facilities
• Private beach for taking four-legged friends for a sandy walk

Camping Lacona Pineta

• In a nine-acre maritime pine grove on the island of Elba
• A 50-metre walk from Lacona's 1.2-kilometre sandy beach
• Pool, sun terrace, playground and bar-restaurant

ecoVita Agri-Glamping

• Sustainable glampsite with spectacular views in south-eastern Sardinia
• A 15-minute drive to Sarrabus beaches and Sette Fratelli regional park
• Off-grid yurts on a permaculture farm with organic produce available

Camping Sparaceto

• Small site in the Marche hills, two kilometres from Cingoli
• Frasassi Caves and Adriatic coast within an hour's drive
• Dog walking area, play area and communal barbecues

Poggio Cascino

• Tuscany site in the grounds of a small traditional food producer
• A 20-minute drive to Grosseto; 25 minutes to the nearest beach
• Try cured meats, cheeses, wines and local olive oils at the shop/café

Camping Klaus

• A 100-metre stroll from the 15-kilometre beach of Cavallino
• Easy access to Venice by bus and ferry; four kilometres from Jesolo
• Restaurant on site; shop, butcher's and off-licence 300 metres away

Miramare Villagge

• On the Tuscan coast, with direct beach access
• Pets welcome
• Well located for day trips to Pisa and Florence

Fiumefreddo

Camping Internazionale No Stress

• Peaceful tree-filled park 15 minutes' drive from Como
• Close to public transport for trips to Lake Como and Milan
• Swimming pool, restaurant, shop and bike hire