Play area: Glamping sites in Italy

Il Cinisco

• Quiet family site on the edge of the village of Frontone
• Shuttle bus runs to Monte Catria for a range of outdoor activities
• Access to a natural swimming pool with waterfalls in the Cinisco river

Campeggio Mare Pineta

• Direct access to the beach and a top spot for diving and surfing
• A 15-minute walk to the temples and ruins of ancient Paestum
• Shaded by pine and eucalyptus trees

Torre Rinalda Beach Camping & Resort

• Direct access to the beach on a 15-hectare estate
• 15 kilometres from Lecce
• Restaurant-pizzeria and beach bar with takeaway

Camping Helios

• On the Mediterranean coast with direct access to a sandy beach
• Selinunte Archaeological Park and the Cusa caves within 5 kilometres
• Paddling pool, playground and restaurant serving stonebaked pizzas

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

Villaggio Le Mimose

• Seafront site in Porto Sant’Elpidio, with direct beach access
• A 35-minute drive to Ancona; an hour to Frasassi Caves
• Restaurant, outdoor pool, kids' club and dog facilities on site

Hu Fabulous Village

• Well-equipped family holiday site among 30 lush Mediterranean hectares
• Within 30 minutes' drive of Rome and 20 from the beach at Ostia
• Outdoor pool, kids' club, summer entertainment, café and restaurant

Camping Delfino

• Tree-filled Liguria site with its own stretch of private beach
• Central Albenga five minutes' drive away; an hour to Genoa
• Guest discount available on whale-watching expeditions

International Camping

• Right in front of a white sandy beach
• Restaurant serving Italian and regional food, takeaway and rotisserie
• In the Torre del Cerrano marine reserve

Camping Italia 90

• Peaceful family-friendly site directly on a Lake Como beach
• Half an hour's drive from Villa Carlotta; 15 minutes’ walk to Domaso
• Heated pool, watersports centre and bicycle rental

Campeggio Cairo

• Dog-friendly site in Torre Pellice, an hour’s drive from Turin
• Mountain hikes and wild swimming within a 15-minute drive
• Five minutes’ walk from the town’s museums, restaurants and shops

Resort La Francesca

Go Wild

• Farm camping 10 minutes’ drive from the spectacular Ligurian Riviera
• Sanremo beaches 10 minutes’ drive, and Menton 50 minutes
• Eco-friendly, solar-powered site with shady pitches and shared firepit

Camping Is Aruttas

• Family-friendly site on a private island off the Sardinia coast
• Beach nearby; riding school on site
• Outdoor pool, bar, restaurant, pizzeria, mini market

Desenzano Lake Village

• Waterside site outside Desenzano, with stunning Lake Garda views
• Sirmione, Peschiera del Garda and Gardaland within a half-hour drive
• Open-air pool, scenic sun terrace, dog park and lakeside restaurant

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

Camping Village Torrenova

• Family-friendly Calabrian site with access to an Ionian Sea beach
• Cirò Marina five minutes’ drive; Temple of Apollo Aleo 15 minutes
• Bar/restaurant with Calabrian cuisine; activities and entertainment

Blue Park Villaggio Camping

Villatent at Camping La Chiocciola

• Well-equipped safari tents on a Tuscany site just outside Bucine
• Florence, Siena, Arezzo and Lake Trasimeno all within an hour's drive
• Three swimming pools, two tennis courts, restaurant and kids' club