Cycle hire: Campgrounds in Italy

Camping Park Riva dei Greci

• Well-served family site on the Ionian coast in Metaponto
• Near the UNESCO-listed 'Subterranean City' of ancient Matera
• Private beach, piano bar and cabaret shows in the amphitheatre

Gitavillage Argentario

• Well-shaded Albinia site with direct access to a sandy beach
• A 10-minute drive to the Monte Argentario peninsula; 30 to Grosseto
• Outdoor waterpark, poolside bar, two restaurants and summer activities

Fattoria d'Arte i Colli

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

Gitavillage Il Gabbiano

• Beachside site with a pool overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea
• A 20-minute drive from Porto Ercole and Porto Santo Stefano
• Gym, restaurant, shop, bike hire, kids’ club and entertainment

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

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

Paco Residence

• Relaxing island oasis with a tropical garden and peaceful ambience
• A 20-minute walk from Citara beach and the Poseidon Thermal Gardens
• Turkish bath and two semi-covered, heated swimming pools on site

Grotte di Rescia

• On the shores of Lake Lugano with private beach areas and boat hire
• Quiet and comfy site, family run since 1959
• 15 minutes' drive from Lake Como and Switzerland

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

Alleghe Resort

• A quiet site 500m from Alleghe lake, surrounded by ski resorts
• Popular area for summer and winter mountain sports
• Bar, takeaway, playground, bowling green and table tennis

Camping Le Tamerici

• Between a pine wood and the beach, two kilometres from Cecina
• Close to watersports, museums and vineyards; waterpark within 1km
• Pool, playground, arcade games, hairdresser and restaurant/pizzeria

Agricampeggio Torre Sabea

• Dog-friendly seaside site two kilometres from the town of Gallipoli
• Half an hour's drive from the baroque city of Lecce
• Shuttle services running to town and nearby sandy beach

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

Agriturismo Le Farnie

• Stay on a working farm with tours of on-site olive oil mill
• Less than an hour from Ionian coast beaches
• Scenic views over olive groves and surrounding countryside

Altomincio Family Park

• Family-friendly site close to Lake Garda and Verona
• Within 20 minutes of Gardaland, Movieland and the Caneva waterpark
• Modern facilities including waterpark and restaurant

Alpin Park

• In Sappada surrounded by the Dolomites
• Traditional pub with a great selection of beers and tasty local dishes
• Free wifi and shuttle service

Barricata Holiday Village

• On the Po Delta between two sandy beaches
• Equestrian centre on site to book horse rides on the beach
• Waterpark, activities, restaurant and bar

Adriano Camping Village

• Site 400 metres from a beach backed by a Mediterranean pine forest
• A 15-minute drive from Ravenna and 20 to Mirabeach theme park
• Shop, restaurant, sports facilities, TV room, pools and entertainment