Playground: Glamping parks in Italy

Camping Gabicce Monte

• In San Bartolo Natural Park, with spectacular views of the Adriatic
• A 25-minute walk from the beaches of Gabicce and Cattolica
• Hire electric bikes on site or take the shuttle to the beach

Camping Il Cicero

• Spectacular site with a private beach, 10 minutes' drive from Patti
• Scenic and peaceful grounds with gardens and accessible pool
• Poolside and rooftop restaurant serving regional food and pizza

Camping Internazionale

Europe Garden Village

• Five minutes' drive from a private beach via free shuttle bus
• Silvi setting with easy access to hiking and cycling trails
• Pool, playground, TV room, food shop, bar and pizzeria-restaurant

Camping Du Parc

• On the shores of Lake Garda
• Family fun and more
• Swimming pool and fitness centre

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

Camping Helios

• On the Mediterranean coast with direct access to a sandy beach
• Selinunte Archaeological Park and the Cusa caves within 5 kilometres
• Paddling pool, playground and restaurant serving stonebaked pizzas

Gilda Camping

• Right on the sea with private beach, 2km from Rosero degli Abruzzi
• Close to bike paths, with bike hire and guided cycle trips available
• Beach bar, restaurant, playground and beach volleyball court

Girasole Eco Family Village

• Family-friendly site directly by the sea in Marina Palmense
• 15 minutes' drive from Roman attractions in the village of Fermo
• Waterpark, wellness area, gym classes and private beach

Camping Is Aruttas

• Family-friendly site on a private island off the Sardinia coast
• Beach nearby; riding school on site
• Outdoor pool, bar, restaurant, pizzeria, mini market

Camping Led Zeppelin

• Well-equipped site in the Adriatic coastal resort of Cupra Marittima
• Ascoli Piceno 45 minutes’ drive; Parco Regionale del Conero one hour
• Outdoor swimming pool; kids’ and teens’ clubs; restaurant and shop

Don Antonio Camping Village

• Family resort with direct access to the beach
• Set up for all ages with clubs, entertainment and a safe setting
• Pool, entertainment, beach games, restaurant and food vans

Torre Rinalda Beach Camping & Resort

• Direct access to the beach on a 15-hectare estate
• 15 kilometres from Lecce
• Restaurant-pizzeria and beach bar with takeaway

Go Wild

• Farm camping 10 minutes’ drive from the spectacular Ligurian Riviera
• Sanremo beaches 10 minutes’ drive, and Menton 50 minutes
• Eco-friendly, solar-powered site with shady pitches and shared firepit

Green Village Assisi

• Peaceful green site just under four kilometres from Assisi
• Daily shuttle bus into Assisi and its UNESCO-listed sights
• Pool surrounded by solarium and sun loungers with bar next door

Paradù Tuscany EcoResort

• Eco resort in a pine forest with private beach
• Two restaurants, pizzeria and pool and beach bars
• Busy entertainment programme, bike hire and watersports

Villaggio Turistico Europeo

• Seaside site with a private beach on the Mediterranean coast
• Horse riding school and jetski hire nearby
• Canoe, pedalo and windsurf hire; restaurant serving Sicilian cuisine

Village Camping Due Elle

• Beachfront site 20 minutes' drive from Corigliano Calabro
• Close to hiking, rafting and skiing in the Pollino National Park
• On-site pizzeria, pool, tennis court, sports field and playground

Villaggio Camping Grotta dell'Acqua

• Site with access to a sandy beach and sea cave, Tremiti Island tours
• In between Vieste and Peschici, a 30-minute drive from either town
• Bar, pizzeria and small shop on site; entertainment in summer months