2 stars and above: Campsites in Italy

Oasi del Belvivere

• Family-friendly agricamping site in Montemarcello Magra Natural Park
• A 10-minute drive from Lerici beach and 40 from Porto Venere
• Pool, nature trails, food tours, kitchen and vegetable garden

Il Pioppeto Camping

• Family-run site right on the sandy Adriatic beach of Marina di Vasto
• Termoli 25 minutes’ drive; Parco Nazionale della Maiella one hour
• Restaurant and bar; shop with local produce; kids’ club and play area

Paradù Tuscany EcoResort

• Eco resort in a pine forest with private beach
• Two restaurants, pizzeria and pool and beach bars
• Busy entertainment programme, bike hire and watersports

Azienda Agricola Della Mezzaluna

• Stunningly scenic site between the Versilia coast and the Apuan Alps
• Gypsy caravans among vineyards, trees and olive grove
• Pool overlooking the sea; produce made on site available to buy

Top Village

• Quiet Liguria holiday village 10 minutes’ drive from Cogoleto beaches
• Beigua Regional Natural Park 20 minutes; Genoa half an hour
• Swimming pool with spectacular coastline and mountain views

Baia di Manaccora Villaggio Turistico

• Family site in stunning Gargano National Park
• Direct access to a sandy beach with reserved spots for guests
• Guided tours of islands and sea caves, and forest ‘safaris’

Baia Domizia Villaggio Camping

• Family-friendly site in a thick pine forest with a private beach
• A 10-minute drive to Baia Domizia; 20 to Roccamonfina Garigliano park
• Pool complex, restaurant, gym, sports fields and entertainment

Camping Bungalow La Pineta

• Friendly site 400 metres from the long sandy beach of Planargia
• Assistance with arranging activities and trips: discounts available
• Yoga, puppet shows, bar and restaurant serving local cuisine

Camping Molino a Fuoco

• Leafy and family-friendly seaside site surrounded by Tuscan vineyards
• Windsurfing, surfing and sailing school next door
• Direct beach access and restaurant serving seafood specialities

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

Camping North Wind

• Small family-run site on the northern shore of spectacular Lake Como
• Public transport to local villages stops just outside the site
• Bar serving coffee, cold drinks and tasty local cuisine

Piano Grande Village

• In the heart of the the Gargano peninsula
• Entertainment and activities from June to September
• Only a few minutes' drive from the coast

BeVedetta Lodges

• Luxury hillside glampsite with spectacular Tuscany views near Grosseto
• A 20-minute drive to Cala Violina beach; 25 minutes to Massa Marittima
• Roomy safari tents with kitchens, bathrooms, proper beds and decking

Camping Penisola Verde

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

Marina Camping Village

• Family-friendly Emilia-Romagna site with direct access to the sea
• A 15-minute drive to the centre of Ravenna and an hour to Rimini
• Bar, restaurant, wifi, play area and outdoor pool with slides