Play area: Static caravan parks in Germany

Campingplatz Meppen

• On the Ems river 2.5 kilometres from the watersports town of Meppen
• Member of the German Canoe Federation
• Canoeing trips, canoe rental, motorboat rental and undercover swimming

Campingplatz Perdöler Mühle

• Family-friendly campsite in a rural Schleswig-Holstein setting
• Five minutes' drive from Wankendorf; Plön 20 minutes
• Direct access to the Belauer See lake; on-site café and restaurant

Waldcamping Am Großsee

Camping Romantische Strasse

• Spacious park in Wurttemberg's Tauber valley
• Next to a lake with water play area for kids
• Indoor pool, solarium, sauna and bike rental

Campingpark Dockweiler Mühle

• Dog-friendly site in the centre of the Vulkaneifel
• A 10-minute drive to the Volcanic Eifel Nature Park
• Fishing lake on site and restaurants within walking distance

Campingpark Gitzenweiler Hof

• Ideal for families with children
• A 10-minute drive from Lake Constance
• Outdoor swimming pool and numerous leisure facilities

Campingplatz Asel Süd

• Family-run organic farm on the Edersee Peninsula
• Direct access to a pondside beach
• Help to feed the donkeys, horses, dogs and hens

Rosenfelder Strand Ostsee Camping

Seecamping Taching am See

• Family site on shores of Bavaria’s Tachinger lake
• Direct access to sandy beach, watersports and cycling trails
• A 30-minute drive from the Austrian city of Salzburg

Höpkens Hof & Campingplatz

• Small site on the Jadebusen on Germany's north coast
• Wildlife haven and popular cycling area
• Adventure playground, barbecue area and bike hire

Camping am Königsberg

• Peaceful site among a spectacular nature reserve 1km from Wolfstein
• Bike routes to castle ruins and through woodlands and open countryside
• Bike and e-bike rental, plus free access to the outdoor pool next door

Naturcamp Pruchten

• Quiet site on the Darß Zingst peninsula
• By the sea and a wood for both boat trips and hiking
• Restaurant, playground and launderette

Ochsenbusch Park

• In the Palatine Forest Nature Park 2km from Waldschwimmbad pool centre
• Within easy reach of Germany's biggest theme park, Europa-Park
• Clubhouse, giant outdoor chess and nearby forest trails

Erholungspark Mondsee

Naturist Camping Ostsee

• Family-friendly naturist site with direct access to Rosenfelder beach
• An hour's drive to historic Lübeck; Hansa-Park 35 minutes
• Restaurant, bike hire, sports and play areas and sauna

Campinghof Salem

• Small, family-run park
• Nine kilometres from Lake Constance, in beautiful surroundings
• Free wifi throughout the site