Student friendly campgrounds in Wales

Cefn Blaidd

• Pitches with spectacular views in a valley near Llandeilo
• A 50-minute drive to Aberaeron beach; the Brecon Beacons 40 minutes
• Communal firepit and walks on site; pubs and shops 10 minutes’ drive

Cleobury Camping

• Rural park on an equestrian farm edging the scenic Shropshire Hills
• A 10-minute drive from Knighton for access to the Offa’s Dyke Path
• Stables and kennels on site for hols with your horse and dog

Lakeside Leisure

• Peaceful site on the Afon Dewi Fawr river, two miles from St Clears
• Friendly helpful team, firepits, picnic tables and spotless amenities
• Birdwatching and stargazing haven

Coed Menai Camping

• Secluded camping with easy access to the A55 and close to Menai Bridge
• Just a 20-minute drive to both Zip World Penrhyn Quarry and Snowdonia
• Back-to-basics field site; supermarket and pub in five minutes’ drive

Carregwen Camping

• Rural Ceredigion site five minutes' drive from Llan-non
• A 15-minute drive to Llanerchaeron estate; 25 minutes to New Quay
• Lakeside campfire area; ponies and ducks to meet on site

Cardiff Caravan Park

Clyngwyn Camping

• Dog-friendly site five minutes' walk from Sgwd Clun-Gwyn waterfall
• Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre and BikePark Wales 35 minutes’ drive
• Firepit and barbecue on site, plus a coffee shop selling hot food

Llangorse Multi Activity Centre

Llechrwd Riverside Campsite

• In the Vale of Ffestiniog in Snowdonia National Park
• On the banks of the River Dwyryd
• Toilets, showers and spacious disabled-access bathroom

Coedfryn Farm

• Quiet Pembrokeshire farm site with alpacas
• 10 minutes’ drive to Newport town, with cafés, pubs and beaches
• Dining area and firepits with logs included; barbecues permitted

Coed Y Fron

• Elevated meadow site with bell tents on a Llŷn Peninsula working farm
• A 10-minute drive to Porth Neigwl; 40 minutes’ walk to Abersoch
• Back to basics for a complete recharge

Manorbier Youth Hostel

Timber Hill

• Luxurious self-catering lodges in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
• Pembrokeshire Coast Path 10 minutes’ walk; Broad Haven half an hour
• In 100 acres of wooded valley and fields; fishing lake and dog walks

Glan Mydyr Woodland Yurts

• Peaceful glamping site on six acres of woods and meadow
• Around five minutes' drive from Aberaeron and 15 from New Quay
• Communal room with kitchen, sofas, books, games and woodburner

Bryncrach Farm Caravan Site

Pentre Bach Holiday Cottages

• Family-sized bell tents in a three-acre field in Llwyngwril
• A 10-minute drive to Fairbourne or Tywyn beaches; 30 mins to Barmouth
• Sea views on site; pub, beach and train station a short walk away

Llyn Gwynant Campsite