Campgrounds for backpackers in Spain

Camping el Roble

Camping Las Gaviotas

• Friendly site in the 'county of the seven beaches'
• Asturian cider bar serving traditional cuisine
• Pétanque court, play area and food shop

Camping Guara Altaoja

• Quiet, family-friendly Huesca site with Sierra de Guara mountain views
• Numerous canyoning spots in the Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park
• On-site bar and restaurant for mealtimes and takeaway snacks

Càmping Port De La Selva

• Fishing village setting in the Cap de Creus Natural Park
• Within walking distance of the beach; 30 minutes' drive from Cadaqués
• Pool, terrace, playground and bar-restaurant

Camping Playa Paraíso

• Well-maintained park 15 minutes' walk from Villajoyosa
• A short walk from a sandy beach and 16 kilometres from Benidorm
• Spotless amenities including a separate building dedicated to families

Camping Palamós

• Near Palamós on the Costa Brava
• Close to the GR 92 hiking trail and the Iberian ruins of Castell
• Two pools, playgrounds, restaurant and bar with terrace sea views

Área Los Alcazares

• Eco-friendly park with roomy pitches and palm trees in a coastal area
• A 20-minute walk to Playa Los Narejos beach and 25 to Los Narejos town
• Cafeteria-bar and bike hire on site; go-karting within a 10-min walk

Camping Las Catalinas

• Friendly family site a short drive from medieval Cáceres
• Trips organised on site, including to the waterfalls of Jerte valley
• Playground with miniature zipline, restaurant and brick barbecues

Camping La Mola

• Set among alpine woods in Aigüestortes and Sant Maurici National Park
• Set 3km from Espot and 5km from Espot Esquí in the Catalan Pyrenees
• Outdoor pool, playground, bar with terrace, and covered picnic area

Camping Llavorsi

• Well-equipped site with mountain views outside Llavorsí, Catalonia
• Cascada del Gerber 25 minutes’ drive; Estany Negre 35 minutes
• Dog park; food shop and restaurant; free access to village pool

Camping La Rosaleda

• Site half an hour's walk from the beach in Conil de Frontera
• Within easy reach of Cadiz, Seville, Jerez and Gibraltar
• Horse riding, wine tasting and Aqualand theme park all nearby

Casa Zaguan

• Glamping at an astronomy-oriented hotel in Tenerife's Vilaflor
• Next to Teide National Park, half an hour's drive from Mount Teide
• Clear-roofed pods and nightly sunset/stargazing trips

La Molina

• Rural eco holidays region in peaceful rural Andalusia
• Nature parks, hiking routes, lakes and many sports activities nearby
• Near Seville, Cádiz, Málaga and the Route of the White Villages

Running of the Bulls Pamplona Camping

• Pop-up campsite open during Pamplona's San Fermin festival
• Pamplona bull running and a week of street parties 30 minutes' drive
• Shady, relaxed site in a riverside park; breakfast included

Camping San Rafael

• Within walking distance of the Playa de Peizás
• Close to the old fishing town of Foz
• Restaurant, shop and free wifi

Xalet de Prades

• Well-equipped site in the village of Prades, in Tarragona province
• Monasterio de Poblet half an hour’s drive; Tarragona one hour
• Restaurant, farm, games area, barbecue, multipurpose rooms and a spa