4 stars and above: Campsites in Italy

Fortuna Village

• Across the Porta Marina Inferiore on the Pompei archaeological site
• Two kilometres from the nearest beach of the Amalfi coast
• Traditional Neapolitan food and pizzas served on site

Camping Thurium Villaggio

La Duchessa

Camping Piantelle

• Family-run site on the shores of Lake Garda in Moniga del Garda
• Sirmione, Salò and Gardaland within a half-hour drive
• Outdoor pool, play area, restaurant and kids' activities

Riva Verde

• Large seafront site opposite a beach, five minutes' drive from Pedaso
• A 15-minute drive from Roman sites in Fermo
• Serviced beach, waterpark, large play area and sea-view restaurant

Camping Bellavita

• Within easy reach of the Upper Pesio and Tanaro Valley Natural Park
• A short drive to the famed vineyards of the Langhe hills
• Outdoor pool, terrace bar, supermarket, multi-sports pitch and more

Camping Arizona

• Peaceful park among 13 green hectares with views of the Apennines
• Under 10 minutes' drive from the famed spa town of Salsomaggiore Terme
• Pools, waterslides, hydromassage pools and restaurant-pizzeria

Villaggio Salinello

• Family park with direct access to a sandy beach
• Three pools, extensive sports facilities and miniature golf
• Bar, restaurant and shopping area with independent shops

Le Betulle Naturist Village

• A naturist campsite near the Palace of Venaria, former royal residence
• Outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool bath
• Only 25km from Turin in the Ceronda Valley

Hu Norcenni Girasole Village

• Between Florence and Arezzo on Tuscany's Chianti hills
• Vineyard trips, local tours and bookings for Florence, Pisa and Rome
• Spa and fitness centre, waterparks, restaurants and wine cellar

Agricamping Podere Campofossato

• Stay on a working farm 15 minutes’ drive from Pistoia city centre
• Top spot for summer and winter breaks: beaches, skiing within an hour
• Less than an hour from Florence, Pisa and Lucca

Parco Avventura Salento Adventures

• Child-focused site with adventure courses in the Puglian countryside
• Lecce 20 minutes’ drive; Torre dell'Orso beaches 25 minutes
• Organised kids' activities; miniature golf course and play area

Isamar Holiday Village

• Near the busy fishing village of Chioggia
• Aqua park with seven swimming pools
• Direct access to a private sandy beach

Cieloverde Camping Village

• Family-friendly site outside Marina di Grossetto, with beach shuttle
• Next to an adventure park and the Maremma Natural Park
• Pool, restaurants, fitness trail, archery and gym classes

Wild Adventure Camping

• Peaceful dog-friendly mountain retreat 400 feet above sea level
• On the Gustav Line, 35 minutes’ drive from Monte Cassino
• Organic and Italian products in the shop and fresh meals available

Campeggio Parco del Lago

• Eco-friendly site by Lake Bracciano, with private beach
• A five-minute drive from Anguillara Sabazia and 50 from Rome
• Restaurant serving local dishes, gluten free, picnics and takeaways

Campeggio Rosselba le Palme

La Fattoria dell'Autosufficienza

• Agritourism site with views of the Emilia-Romagna Apennines
• A 10-minute drive to San Piero in Bagno; 20 from to Pontini lake
• Terraced pitches bordered by dry stone walls and fruit trees

Sun Bay Le Castella

• Tree-shaded site a 15-minute walk from a beach on the Ionian Coast
• Crotone half an hour’s drive; Douglasia Park one hour and five minutes
• Panoramic sea views; a five-minute drive from a village with dining