Campgrounds for backpackers in Andalusia

Camping Roche

• Sunny Costa de la Luz park in a pine forest, 40 mins' drive from Cádiz
• Within 10 minutes' drive of Conil de la Frontera and its six beaches
• Pool, multisports area and bar-restaurant

Parque Ardales

• Wooded site on the banks of the Conde del Guadalhorce reservoir
• Well-placed for hikes on the popular Caminito del Rey trail
• Sandy beach on the lake with swimming pier and boat hire

Camping La Rana Verde

• Three kilometres from beaches and Chiclana de la Frontera town centre
• Within easy reach of Cádiz and Jerez de la Frontera
• Swimming pool, padel tennis courts, playground, bar and restaurant

Camping Torremolinos

• Costa del Sol site seven kilometres from Malaga city
• 600 metres from the sandy beach of Los Alamos
• Two kilometres from Torremolinos; public transport 200 metres away

Camping VerdeVeras

• Budget site for eco-friendly travellers close to public transport
• A 10-minute drive to Playas de Vera beach and 20 minutes' walk to Vera
• Solar power, shared kitchen, common area and entertainment organised

Camping Puerta de la Alpujarra

• Family-friendly site with views of the Sierra Nevada mountain range
• A five-minute drive from Órgiva and 40 from Costa del Sol beaches
• Pool, tapas eatery, take-away food, wifi; barbecues and dogs allowed

Alegre Camping

• Peaceful well-maintained park set inside a horse-riding centre
• A 10-minute drive to Utrera and 40 minutes to the centre of Seville
• Swimming pool; bar and restaurant open all day long

Finca Casa Halcon

• Off-grid site on a five-hectare olive farm in stunning countryside
• A 10-minute drive from Almonte and 25 from Doñana National Park
• Bike rental, meals available, terrace and communal lounge

Olive Branch El Chorro

• Family-run site on the edge of El Chorro Natural Park
• Half an hour's drive from Álora and 45 minutes from Antequera
• Seasonal outdoor pool, covered terrace area, shared kitchen and meals

REC.ON Project

• Family-run site on a 200-year-old farm with mountain views
• A 15-minute drive from Vélez-Rubio; an hour from the coast
• Communal kitchen and dining room, hammocks and upcycling workshops

Camping La Sierrecilla

• Between Málaga, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville
• Spectacular scenery in a walkers' paradise
• Big pool, sauna, playground and restaurant

Camping Los Bermejales

• Family-owned site in a spectacularly scenic natural landscape
• On the banks of Los Bermejales reservoir
• Pool, beach bar and seasonal activities

Camping La Aldea

• Spacious park near the Wild West-style town of El Rocío
• A short drive to the UNESCO-listed Doñana National Park
• Roomy pool surrounded by a grassy terrace and straw parasols

Camping Caños de Meca

• Forest site on the Andalusian coastline of the Costa de la Luz
• Close to Cádiz town and Cape Trafalgar
• Trekking, mountain biking and horse riding are all close by

Camping Cortijo La Molineta