Wild swimming: Campgrounds

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  Camping Youpendi

  Tournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, France

  • Family-friendly site just outside Tournon-sur-Rhône in the Ardèche
  • Cité du Chocolat Valrhona 10 minutes’ drive; Palais Idéal 40 minutes
  • Swimming pool, pétanque and playground; snack bar and grocery store
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  Camping Eefting

  Rohel, Friesland, The Netherlands

  • Laidback family-friendly site on a Friesland working horse farm
  • A 500-metre walk from the Tjeukemeer for a lake beach and swimming
  • Riding lessons for all ages in summer; play area and trampoline
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  Camping Village Africa

  Orbetello, Grosseto, Italy

  • Family-friendly site in a Tuscan pine forest by the sea
  • Maremma Regional Natural Park and Orbetello both 10 minutes’ drive
  • Restaurant and shop; sporting activities and cabaret shows in summer
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  Camping Onlycamp Les Tuillères

  Vercheny, Drôme, France

  • Lively family campsite by the Drôme river in Rhône-Alpes countryside
  • Aquarium des Tropiques half an hour’s drive; 45 minutes to Cliousclat
  • Sports field and heated pools; snack bar and takeaways in high season
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  Camping Le Ch'timi

  Touzac, Lot, France

  • Spacious and friendly Dutch-owned site on the banks of the River Lot
  • A 10-minute drive to Puy-l’Évêque and close to Cahors region wineries
  • Outdoor pool and restaurant on site; summer activities for all ages
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  Camping de La Motte

  Marcilly-sur-Vienne, Indre-et-Loire, France

  • Family-friendly campsite on the banks of the river Vienne
  • A kilometre from Marcilly-sur-Vienne; Tours 40 minutes' drive
  • Bar, tennis, play area and canoe/kayak hire
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  Camping Vesoul

  Vaivre-et-Montoille, Haute-Saône, France

  • Peaceful and dog-friendly shaded site a few metres from Lake Vesoul
  • Five minutes’ walk to a water park; cycle paths and sailing nearby
  • Rosalie bike hire and a restaurant and bar outside of the entrance
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  Camping Vrijhaven

  Heeg, Friesland, The Netherlands

  • Small, family-run Friesland site on the banks of a small lake
  • 15-minute drive to Sneek; cycling trails nearby like Helftstedentocht
  • Beach on site and woodburning baths for a fee; shops a short walk away
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  Camping Onlycamp Le Pioulat

  Trizac, Cantal, France

  • Quiet wooded site in the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park
  • Château d’Auzers and Gentian Express within 15 minutes' drive
  • Lake on site for fishing and swims; village 10 minutes' walk away
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  Camping Le Val Joyeux

  Château-la-Vallière, Indre-et-Loire, France

  • Family-friendly campsite on the edge of Château-la-Vallière
  • Two minutes' walk from Val Joyeux Lake and its beach
  • Pétanque, play area and small store; cafés and shops 10 minutes’ walk
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  Camping Moulin de Collonge

  Saint-Boil, Saône et Loire, France

  • Scenic south Burgundy site on the banks of a small river
  • Château de Cormatin 15 minutes' drive; half an hour to Cluny Abbey
  • Restaurant, fishing pond and covered swimming pool on site
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  Camping Les Cochards

  Seigy, Loir-et-Cher, France

  • Peaceful site on the banks of the Cher river at Saint-Aignan
  • ZooParc de Beauval 10 minutes' drive; Château de Valençay 20 minutes
  • Outdoor pool, snack bar, playground and pétanque on site
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  Camping Onlycamp Les Chaumes du Mont

  Nolay, Côte-d'Or, France

  • Peaceful, well-maintained lakeside site 25 minutes’ drive from Beaune
  • Côte d’Or wineries 15 minutes’ drive; Châteauneuf-en-Auxois 40 minutes
  • Swimming in Lake Nolay; tennis court next door; shops 10 minutes’ walk
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  Dolly The Shepherd's Hut

  Kendal, Cumbria, England

  • Bespoke hut in Cumbria’s countryside, a five-minute drive from Kendal
  • Lake District National Park 15 minutes’ drive; Morecambe 35 minutes
  • Private swimming pool with decked area; gorgeous hill views
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  Les Lacs d'Armagnac

  Castelnau-d'Auzan, Gers, France

  • Peaceful Gers family site 10 minutes’ drive from Castelnau-d’Auzan
  • Flaran Abbey 25 minutes’ drive; Gallo-Roman Villa Seviac 50 minutes
  • Private swimming and fishing lakes; waterside bar and restaurant
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  Go Wild Camping and Glamping

  Thetford, Norfolk, England

  • Wild-style pitches in the middle of Thetford Forest
  • Dog-friendly site surrounded by walking and bike trails
  • A short walk to High Lodge for a café, Go Ape and outdoor activities
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  Ermerstrand

  Erm, Drenthe, The Netherlands

  • Large lakeside site with beach, 10 minutes' drive from Emmen
  • Less than half an hour's drive from Slagharen theme park
  • Lots of activities including watersports, bush trails and archery
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  Camping du Périgord Vert

  Excideuil, Dordogne, France

  • Family-friendly Dordogne site at the entrance to medieval Excideuil
  • Périgord-Limousin Natural Regional Park half an hour’s drive
  • River access for swimming and fishing; local pool 10 minutes' walk
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  Area Sosta Camper Il Chiaro

  Chiusi, Siena, Italy

  • Quiet, leafy and family-friendly Tuscany site bordering Lake Chiusi
  • Montepulciano half an hour’s drive and Orvieto 45 minutes
  • Restaurant and bar overlooking the lake; direct access to a bike path
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  Camping Le Trévezel

  Trèves, Gard, France

  • Quiet, shaded municipal campsite five minutes' walk from Trèves
  • Grotte de Dargilan 25 minutes' drive; 40 minutes to Mont Aigoual
  • Playground, pétanque and tennis on site; river fishing in the village