Wildlife haven: Campsites in The Netherlands

Vodatent at Camping Uit en Thuis

• Well-equipped safari tents on a family site outside Bergen op Zoom
• A 10-minute drive from the city centre; 45 minutes from Antwerp
• Heated outdoor pool, miniature golf and lots of kids' activities

Mini Camping Twekkelo

• Eco-friendly and family-friendly site in spectacularly scenic Twente
• A five-minute drive from Hengelo and 15 minutes from Enschede
• Bike hire and bike route maps, kids’ play area and stargazing

Natuurkampeerterrein Thyencamp

• Eco-friendly sustainable site on a farm 10km from Assen
• Buy apple juice produced locally from the farm's orchards
• Scenic walking and cycle trails nearby: hire bikes on site

Recreatiepark 't Gelloo

De Pier Recreatie

• Family-friendly park on the edge of the Bedafse Bergen nature reserve
• 40 minutes' drive from Efteling theme park
• Swimming pool, paddling pool, petting zoo and high-season kids' club

Tent-OK at Camping Den Blanken

• Rental tents at a family-friendly site five minutes' drive from Neede
• Attractiepark de Waarbeek amusement park 25 minutes away
• Restaurant, heated pool, sports field and playground on site

Villatent at Camping Betuwe

• Well-equipped safari tents at a family site just outside Kesteren
• Close to Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park, 45 mins' drive to Utrecht
• Play areas, restaurant, entertainment and lakes for fishing or swims

Vakantiepark Eigen Wijze

• Family park with a traditional Zuiderzee village feel
• Spectacular walking or cycling in the adjacent Kuinderbos forest
• Pirate ship, trampoline, go-karting, playing fields and tennis

Camping Het Horstmannsbos

• Car-free forest site with direct Drouwenerzand nature reserve access
• A 25-minute drive from Assen and 30 minutes from Emmen
• Rides at Slagharen theme park within 45-minute drive

Vodatent at Eurocamping Vessem

• Family-centred holiday park amid the forested trails of North Brabant
• Pools and playgrounds; café and shop; bar with air hockey and pool
• Eersel inland beach in 15 minutes, Safaripark Beekse Bergen in 25

Heidepark Veluwschkarakter

• Quiet and family-friendly Gelderland campsite in the Veluwe region
• Ermelo Sheepfold and Veluwemeer watersports 20 minutes’ drive
• Cycle rides and dog-friendly walks from the pitches; barbecues allowed

Camping De Blauwe Lantaarn

• Family-friendly site in the Drents-Friese Wold National Park
• A 40-minute drive from Drouwenerzand theme park
• Swimming pool, playgrounds, sports field and summer activities

Camping de Berghoeve

• Glamping in safari tents two kilometres from Ruinen
• Slagharen theme park/ Wildlands Adventure Zoo within half-hour drive
• Traffic-free site with playground, trampoline and small farm animals

Hoeve de Mertel

• Peaceful farm site with spacious pitches and lots of greenery
• Efteling theme park, Tilburg and safari park all within a short drive
• Big barn games room with viewing window into stables, plus gift shop

EuroParcs Poort van Zeeland

• Dog-friendly holiday park on Voorne-Putten island
• A 10-minute drive from Rockanje and 35 minutes from Rotterdam
• Large playground, shop, bike hire and restaurant on site

Camping Betuwe

• Lakeside site surrounded by orchards and rivers
• Easy access to Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park
• Two swimming lakes, giant trampoline and restaurant

Vakantiepark Marina Beach

• Well-equipped family site on the banks of Braakmankreek in Hoek
• Free access to an indoor waterpark 15 minutes' drive away
• Bar, restaurant, marina, bird island, fishing pond and play areas

De Lente van Drenthe

• In a forest three kilometres from the town of Gasselte
• Close to walking and cycle trails and a swimming lake with beach
• Home to the largest waterpark in the Netherlands

Camping De Krabbeplaat

• Excellently-maintained family site on the edge of Brielse Meer
• Private beach, waterslides and on-site waterski centre
• Petting zoo, playgrounds, fishing, go-karting and snack bar

Camping de Bosrand

• Family-friendly Drenthe site 10 minutes' drive from Beilen
• Slagharen, Wildlands zoo and Assen TT circuit within half an hour
• On the banks of a large lake for swimming and fishing