Campgrounds for backpackers in Spain

Camping La Vall De Campmajor

• Family-friendly site close to La Garrotxa Natural Park
• Minutes away from Banyoles Lake
• Two pools, garden and bar-restaurant with terrace

Camping Castell D'Aro

• On the Costa Brava a short drive from Castell-Platja d'Aro
• Three kilometres from D'aro golf course
• Playground, 24-hour reception, bar and pool surrounded by a garden

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

Zarautz Surf Camp

• Pop-up glampsite for surfing and Pamplona’s San Fermin festival
• Beach within walking distance; 25 minutes' drive from San Sebastián
• Breakfast, dinner, surf lessons and yoga included

Camping Sierra de las Nieves

• Quiet site surrounded by mountains in the Sierra de las Nieves
• 1.5km from Yunquera and an hour from Ronda, Marbella and Málaga
• Café and barbecue area; leisure centre with pool across the road

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 Cortijo La Molineta

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 La Plana

• On a peaceful part of the Costa Dorada
• Direct access to a spectacular sandy beach
• Bar-restaurant, play area and TV room

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 Viorna

• Spectacular mountain view site in the Liébana valley
• A kilometre from Potes, on the St James's Way pilgrimage route
• Highly scenic outdoor pool area and restaurant terrace

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

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 Mougás

• By the Ria de Vigo estuary and close to the coast
• With spectacular views of the Groba mountain range
• Pool, sports areas, games room, communal barbecue area and food shop

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

Refugio de Bujaruelo

• Mountain campsite with spectacular scenery
• Among the Ordesa, Gavarnie and Panticosa valleys
• Restaurant serving traditional local dishes

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 Río Los Molinos

• In a wildlife haven in a UNESCO biosphere reserve and national park
• Spot wild boar and wild deer around the site
• Pool, bar-restaurant and games room

Camping Río Nela

• In an authentic Spanish village between Bilbao and Burgos
• Peaceful campsite with on-site restaurant and swimming pool
• Plenty of natural and historical sites around the area