Washing-up area: Campgrounds in Italy

Camping Tavolara

• Holiday village on Sardinia's north-east coast, five minutes to beach
• Pizzeria, bar, shop, open-air theatre and entertainment on site
• Five minutes from the boat to the islands of Tavolara and Molara

Azienda Agricola Della Mezzaluna

• Stunningly scenic site between the Versilia coast and the Apuan Alps
• Gypsy caravans among vineyards, trees and olive grove
• Pool overlooking the sea; produce made on site available to buy

Camping Thurium Villaggio

Camping Tiber

• Among beech and fir woodlands on the slopes of Mount Fumaiolo
• Close to Le Balze ski resort and a huge bouldering cliff
• Surrounded by heaps of waymarked hiking and mountain biking trails

Camping Salicamp

• Family holiday village with direct access to a serviced beach
• Spectacular Aeolian Islands views a few minutes' drive from Terme
• Pools, beach bar and restaurant with garden, regional menu and pizzas

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

Camping Villa Doria

Camping Vigna di Valle

• Small site on the shores of Lake Bracciano
• Family-run with friendly staff
• Pedalo hire, playground and sports courts; pets welcome

Camping Village Bella Sardinia

• Under 10 minutes from S'Archittu natural arch, famed for snorkelling
• Busy entertainment programme in summer from multilungual team
• Surrounded by sand dunes and with direct access to a beach

Rimini Family Camping Village

• Family-friendly beach site on the Adriatic Sea just outside Rimini
• A 40-minute drive from San Marino and 45 minutes from Ravenna
• On-site wifi, laundry room, food shop, play area and restaurant

Villaggio Turistico Camping Parco degli Ulivi

• Family-friendly site with old olive trees 250 metres from the beach
• Half an hour’s drive from Vieste; 35 minutes from Forest Umbra
• Outdoor pools, sports fields, market and restaurant-pizzeria on site

Camping Village Lake Placid

• Minutes away from a sand beach

Villaggio Gofree

• Stunning scenery over the mountains
• Wellnes centre on site with pool. Jacuzzi, hammam and sauna
• Restaurant serving Piedmontese food and other cuisines, plus bar

Camping Village Li Nibari

• No-frills campsite close to hilltop Sorso and Asinara National Park
• Direct access to Marina di Sorso beach; 20 minutes to Sassari
• Dog-friendly park with pizzeria, two pools and themed entertainment

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 Village Tuscia Tirrenica

• Family-friendly seaside holiday park on Italy's Maremma coast
• On the edge of Lido di Tarquinia, 25 minutes' drive from Civitavecchia
• Outdoor pool, play area, restaurant, kids' club and free wifi

La Spiaggetta

• In a small and quiet fishing village
• Direct access to a sandy beach
• Spectacular sea views

Camping Village San Giusto

• Ideal for visiting the most beautiful cultural sites of Tuscany
• For those looking to relax among the rolling Tuscan hills
• Have some fun by the pool area