Thinking about a vacation in Catalonia surrounded by nature? Here are our recommendations for the best campsites in Catalonia for a family stay.
Catalonia is one of the Spanish regions where nature truly stands out. From the long beaches of the Costa Dorada to the small coves of the Costa Brava, the Mediterranean Sea bathes its coasts. If you prefer the mountains, the Pyrénées offer breathtaking landscapes and plenty of hiking routes to enjoy with the family.
Whether you’re into the sea or the mountains, these campsites in Catalonia we recommend below are the perfect accommodation option for spending a few days with kids, far from the big cities and surrounded by nature.
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Campsites in Catalonia near the sea and Tarragona
The Costa Dorada in Catalonia is one of the most beautiful places in Spain for beach days and water sports. These campsites near Tarragona offer everything you need to enjoy with the family.
Camping Vendrell Platja is just a few meters from Calafell Beach, in the heart of the Costa Dorada. It’s a leafy campsite with lots of grass and different types of accommodation such as spacious glamping tents, modern bungalows, and campervan pitches. For kids, it has a pool with water slides, kids’ activities, football and basketball courts. There’s also a large pool with sun loungers, a restaurant, and a supermarket.
Next to La Mora Beach, Camping Torre de la Mora is set in a privileged location where you won’t need to leave the complex at all: you have the beach, swimming pool, and supermarket all in one place. If you’re traveling with children, they’ll love it thanks to the wide range of activities designed for them.
On Mont-Roig Beach, Alannia Els Prats is a modern campsite in Catalonia with landscaped green areas and stylishly decorated bungalows. Staff service is excellent, and besides being less than a one-minute walk from the beach, it also offers a terrace with sea views, a restaurant with great food, and outdoor pools.
TAIGA Delta de l’Ebre is ideally located near L’Ampolla Beach and the Ebro Delta Natural Park. Here, you can swim in the Mediterranean waters and also explore the wetlands and quieter beaches of this unique ecosystem. You can also try your hand at watersports like windsurfing, kayaking, or sailing.
Best campsites in Costa Brava for families
What could be better than staying at these family-friendly campsites in Costa Brava? Large green areas, children’s pools, game rooms, and kids’ entertainment are just some of the many activities you’ll find at these sites.
Just three kilometers from the beach, Camping 3 Estrellas Costa Brava is located near Calella de Palafrugell, so you can spend the day at the beach or enjoy the campsite’s outdoor pool. It has lots of green areas and well-spaced cabins for privacy. Pets are welcome too.
Camping Resort-Bungalow Park Mas Patoxas is ideally located near the Costa Brava’s coves and beaches as well as charming villages inland. Facilities include stylish modern bungalows, a huge pool with water slides, tennis courts, football fields, and even a fitness center. In the evenings, there’s music to liven up the atmosphere.
On the outskirts of Playa d’Aro, Camping Riembau offers mobile homes with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Surrounded by greenery, it’s ideal for nature lovers. Besides the beach, you can enjoy three swimming pools (one just for kids), children’s entertainment, and plenty of sports facilities.
Mountain campsites in Catalonia
The Pyrenees mountain range is an excellent place for hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the surroundings. These mountain campsites in Catalonia are the ideal place to stay.
Near the village of Maçanet de Cabrenys, Camping Maçanet de Cabrenys is surrounded by the Catalan Pyrenees mountains and lush vegetation. With one- and two-bedroom cabins—perfect for couples or families—it offers comfort and large windows with views of the outdoors. There’s also an outdoor pool, large garden, and barbecue area.
A few kilometers from Viella, Camping Prado Verde is a peaceful retreat in the mountains. Cabins come with kitchens, terraces, and full amenities. Outside, there’s a large pool with sun loungers to relax and enjoy the sound of the nearby river, plus ping pong tables and a playground for the little ones.
Camping Boneta is a small yet cozy campsite in Barruera. You can stay in well-equipped bungalows with microwave, fridge, and toaster, or in small mobile homes. There’s a large green area for kids to play and pets are welcome.
In the heart of the Pyrenees, next to Pedraforca Mountain, Camping Repós del Pedraforca offers every comfort without leaving the site. The views from the cabins are truly spectacular. The campsite also has an outdoor summer pool, heated pool with spa, children’s play areas, game room, and a restaurant serving local dishes.
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