Campgrounds for backpackers in Portugal
8 bookable campsites in Portugal
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Parque Campismo da Penha
Guimarães, Guimarães, Portugal- Family site on Monte da Penha, 15 minutes’ drive from Guimarães
- Penha Sanctuary 10 minutes walk; Bom Jesus do Monte 40 minutes’ drive
- Swimming pool on site and nature walks from the site; dogs welcome
Urban Art Camping
Ferrel, Peniche, Portugal- Watersports-oriented site 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Ferrel
- A 15-minute walk from the beach; 15 minutes' drive from Peniche
- Bikes, scooters, surf kit and paddleboards available to hire on site
Sintra Camping Garden
Sintra, Cascais, Portugal- Small touring site in private gardens in the village of Janas
- Five minutes' drive from the coast, 15 from Sintra and 40 from Lisbon
- Pool, kitchen, sun loungers, outdoor sofas and shaded tables
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Casa do Velho Ditado
Cartaxo, Santarém, Portugal- Simple farm site with vineyard views 10 minutes’ drive from Cartaxo
- Historic Santarém 25 minutes’ drive; Lisbon about an hour
- Three-hectare property; flower-filled terrace with barbecues supplied
Quinta de Santa Marinha
Arcos de Valdevez, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal- Motorhome pitches on a hillside wine estate in Arcos de Valdevez
- A 55-minute drive to Braga; 15 minutes to Miradouro do Monte Vascões
- Vineyard tours, wine tasting and organic food available on site
Termas da Azenha
Vinha da Rainha, Soure, Portugal- Highly peaceful and historic site in the grounds of a former bathhouse
- A short drive from the sea and 45 minutes from Coimbra
- Mosaic workshops
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Refugio do Rio Neiva
Ponte de Lima, Minho-Lima, Portugal- Small, peaceful Minho-Lima site with sunny and shaded pitches
- Ponte de Lima 20 minutes' drive; half an hour to Braga
- On the banks of the Neiva river for swimming and paddling
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Sítio da Luz
São João das Lampas, Sintra, Portugal- Peaceful motorhome pitches on a São João das Lampas smallholding
- Samarra Beach five minutes’ drive and Sintra palaces half an hour
- Rural views; shops, bars and restaurants five minutes’ drive
Land's Hause Bungalows
Pataias, Nazaré, Portugal- Deep in countryside a few kilometres from Nazaré
- Six kilometres from the beaches of São Pedro de Moel
- Pool, paddling pool, pool bar, restaurant and gym
Douro Camping
Miranda do Douro, Braganza, Portugal- Well-equipped site two kilometres from the centre of Miranda
- Local cuisine, theme nights and barbecue facilities all on offer
- Pool, sunbathing terrace, playground, tennis and regular events
Tejo Jardim
Santana, Nisa, Portugal- Small quiet riverside camping in the midst of nature
- Fiestas in nearby Vilha Velha De Rodao all summer
- Communal outside kitchen
Prazer da Natureza Resort & Spa
Vilar de Mouros, Caminha, Portugal- Peaceful family-friendly site in Vilar de Mouros
- 20 minutes' drive from popular surfing and windsurfing beaches
- Well-equipped spa with gym, pool, sauna, Jacuzzi and massages
Quinta das Laranjeiras
Ferreirós do Dão, Tondela, Portugal- Quinta da luz refúgio campestre
- Uma casa na natureza
Tugatok
Olhão, Olhão, Portugal- Peaceful rural Algarve campsite 10 minutes’ drive from Olhão
- Ria Formosa Natural Park 10 minutes’ drive; beaches 15 minutes
- Pitches among olive trees; camping kitchen and communal dining area
Parque de Campismo Campimeco
Aldeia do Meco, Sesimbra, Portugal- Peaceful 220,000-square-metre site between a pine forest and the sea
- A 10-minute drive from Aldeia do Meco; direct access to Bicas beach
- Outdoor swimming pool, games room and restaurant
Camping Toca da Raposa
Oliveira do Hospital, Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal- Small shaded site on the edge of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park
- Tons of river beaches and good hiking and biking trails in the area
- Bar, restaurant, outdoor pool and access to lots of outdoor activities
Parque Campismo Rural - Vale do Beijames
Vale de Amoreira, Manteigas, Portugal- Leafy site in the spectacular Serra da Estrela Natural Park valley
- A half-hour drive from Covilhã and 45 minutes from Guarda and Fundão
- Bar-restaurant, barbecue area and a shop selling local farm produce
Parque de Campismo da Praia do Pedrógão
Coimbrão, Leiria, Portugal- In a pinewood five minutes' walk from the beach in Pedrógão
- Half an hour's drive from the castle and museums of Leiria
- Restaurant, bar, communal grill and mini market on site
Salema Eco Camp
Budens, Vila do Bispo, Portugal- Eco-friendly camping near Praia da Salema surfing beach on the Algarve
- A 25-minute drive to Lagos; half an hour’s cycle to Figueira beach
- Restaurant, bar and eco-shop on site; surf boards and bike to hire
Sao Lourenço
Linhares, Celorico da Beira, Portugal- Small, eco-friendly and low-impact site in Portugal's Guarda region
- Watersports and Serra da Estrela Natural Park within 50 minutes' drive
- Spring-fed swimming pool on site, music tuition and organic meals
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