Hikers’ paradise: Campgrounds in Italy

Camping Lago Apuane

• Lakeside campsite in the Serchio valley
• Surrounded by trees and crossed by a small river for swimming
• Own restaurant specialising in traditional Tuscan cuisine

Barricata Holiday Village

• On the Po Delta between two sandy beaches
• Equestrian centre on site to book horse rides on the beach
• Waterpark, activities, restaurant and bar

Tindari Village Camping

• Scenic site with direct access to private sandy Mediterranean beach
• A 30-minute drive from Milazzo and 35 minutes from Montalbano Elicona
• Swimming pool, pizzeria, bar, small shop and private airport transfers

Agriturismo Merlino

Tigullio Camping and Resort

• Between Portofino and the Cinque Terre
• Sandy beach within a kilometre
• Pool, restaurant and many high season events

The Lazy Olive Glamping

• Luxury bell tents and green vineyard in stunning Tuscan surroundings
• Fully-furnished tents, each with their own private bathroom
• Communal lodge/kitchen and organic vegetable garden

Camping Gabicce Monte

• In San Bartolo Natural Park, with spectacular views of the Adriatic
• A 25-minute walk from the beaches of Gabicce and Cattolica
• Hire electric bikes on site or take the shuttle to the beach

Centro Turistico Cirucco

• Holiday park on the Capo di Milazzo peninsula with direct beach access
• Canoe and pedalo rental on site; scuba diving centre 100 metres away
• Restaurant and bar with covered terrace overlooking the sea

Spinnaker Village Camping

• Pine forest site minutes from the sea
• Pool, sports court, restaurant and mini market
• Also with motorhome service point

Camping and Bungalows Porto Sosàlinos

• Peaceful wooded site a short walk from the beach in Cala Liberotto
• 10 minutes' drive from Orosei for boat trips and scuba diving
• Open-air gym classes, massages and bar-restaurant on site

La Spiaggetta

• In a small and quiet fishing village
• Direct access to a sandy beach
• Spectacular sea views

Oasi Del Sangro

• Spacious, relaxed site 10 minutes' drive from Castel Di Sangro
• In the Abruzzo National Park, with ski resorts 20 minutes away
• Hot tub and cosy restaurant with home-cooked local dishes

Camping Internazionale Etruria

• Direct access to a large sandy beach
• Just a kilometre from Castiglione della Pescaia
• On-site restaurant and supermarket

Camping Aiguille Noire

• A spectacular setting at the foot of Mont Blanc, 6km from Courmayeur
• Strategic starting point for walking, trekking and mountaineering
• Sauna, massages, three play areas, yoga and bar-restaurant

Campo al Fico

• A couple of kilometres from the Etruscan coast: shuttle bus available
• Shop with local produce and restaurant with Tuscan cuisine and wine
• Pool, bike hire, play area, tennis, barbecue and summer entertainment

Camping Wolf

• Peaceful family-friendly site in the scenic Abruzzo National Park
• Under 10 minutes' walk to boating and beaches on Lago di Barrea
• Bar-restaurant, MTB and e-bike rental, and bookable private bathrooms

Camping Village Marina Chiara

• Family-friendly Orbetello pine forest site with sandy beach
• A 15-minute drive to Cosa and 25 minutes to Grosseto
• Beach, games room, playground, and tennis; restaurant, bar and shop

Camping Village Lake Placid

• Minutes away from a sand beach