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Riverside Camping – The Best Riverside Campsites

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Riverside Campsites

Whether you're looking to cool off with a river swim, launch a canoe or build a dam in a stream, this collection of exceptional riverside campsites lets you jump straight in and splash around among our very favourite riverside campsites in the UK, France and Europe. From the bonny banks of a burn in Scotland to riverside gems in France, uncover the best riverside campsites here.

Popular in Riverside Campsites

Cuckoo Farm Campsite Cuckoo Farm Campsite, Stamford Rd, Ketton, Rutland PE93UU

Cuckoo Farm Campsite

Rutland, East Midlands
Available: 48 Pitches 2 Bell tents
Ye Olde Swan Radcot Road, Radcot, Oxfordshire OX18 2SX

Ye Olde Swan

Faringdon, Oxfordshire, South East England
Available: 25 Pitches 10 Tipis
The Pig Place Campsite NB Acres, Aynho Road, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX17 3NU

The Pig Place Campsite

Banbury, Oxfordshire, South East England
Available: 40 Pitches
Farrs Meadow Cowgrove Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH214EL

Farrs Meadow

Wimborne Minster, Dorset, South West England
Available: 25 Pitches 2 Gypsy caravans 2 Shepherd’s huts ...
Bodiam Camping Hop Pickers Campsite, Quarry Farm, Bodiam, East Sussex TN32 5RA

Bodiam Camping

Bodiam, East Sussex, South East England
Available: 69 Pitches 7 Cabins
Heritage Coast Campsite Heritage Coast Campsite, Monknash, Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7QQ

Heritage Coast Campsite

Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, South Wales
Available: 28 Pitches 2 Bell tents 1 Cabin
Frome Meadow Campsite Frome Meadow Campsite, Moreton, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 8RA

Frome Meadow Campsite

Dorchester, Dorset, South West England
Available: 48 Pitches
Graig Wen Graig Wen Campsite, Arthog, Nr Dolgellau, Gwynedd LL39 1YP

Graig Wen

Barmouth, Gwynedd, North Wales
Available: 23 Pitches 1 Bell tent 1 Shepherd’s hut ...
Walkmill Campsite Walkmill Campsite (nr. Guyzance), Warkworth, Northumberland NE65 9AJ

Walkmill Campsite

Warkworth, Northumberland, North East England
Available: 10 Pitches
The Original Hut Company Quarry Farm, Bodiam, East Sussex TN32 5RA

The Original Hut Company

Bodiam, East Sussex, South East England
Available: 8 Shepherd’s huts
Mille Etoiles 4089 route du Mas de Serret, 07150 Labastide de Virac, Ardèche, France

Mille Etoiles

Ardèche, Rhône-Alpes
Available: 3 Pitches 3 Yurt or Gers 4 Safari tents
Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe Whichford, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire CV36 5PH

Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe

Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, West Midlands
Available: 9 Pitches 2 Yurt or Gers
Naturesbase Tyngwndwn Farm, Cilcennin, Lampeter, Ceredigion SA48 8RJ

Naturesbase

Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Mid Wales
Available: 10 Pitches 2 Cabins 1 Shepherd’s hut
Fernwood Glamping Fernwood, Ringwood, New Forest, Hampshire BH24 3JN

Fernwood Glamping

Ringwood, Hampshire, South East England
Available: 1 Shepherd’s hut 1 Gypsy caravan
Oak Grove Retreats Doldowlod Caravan Park, Old Station Site, Llanwrthwl, Rhayader, Powys LD16NN

Oak Grove Retreats

Rhayader, Powys, Mid Wales
Available: 1 Quirky 3 Static Caravans
The Cabins Conwy The Cabins Conwy, The Studio, Llangelynin, Conwy LL32 8TY

The Cabins Conwy

Conwy, Conwy, North Wales
Available: 2 Cabins
Redwood Valley Boultibrooke House, Norton Road, Presteigne, Powys LD8 2EU

Redwood Valley

Presteigne, Powys, Mid Wales
Available: 2 Yurt or Gers 1 Tree house
White House on Wye Glamping White House on Wye Glamping, White House Farm, How Caple, Hereford, Herefordshire HR1 4SR United Kingdom

White House on Wye Glamping

Brockhampton, Herefordshire, West Midlands
Available: 5 Tipis
Swattesfield Campsite Gislingham Road, Thornham Magna, Suffolk IP23 8HH

Swattesfield Campsite

Stowmarket, Suffolk, East Anglia
Available: 19 Pitches 5 Bell tents 2 Cabins ...
Castel Camping Le Brévedent 241 Route du Pin, 14130 Le Brévedent, Calvados, France

Castel Camping Le Brévedent

Calvados, Normandy
Available: 19 Pitches 3 Bell tents 5 Static Caravans
Racquety Farm Racquety Farm, Wyecliff, Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire HR3 5RS

Racquety Farm

Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Mid Wales
Available: 60 Pitches 1 Shepherd’s hut
Fisherground Campsite Fellside Cottage, Eskdale, Holmrook, Cumbria CA19 1TF

Fisherground Campsite

Eskdale, Cumbria, North West England
Available: 133 Pitches
Chafford Park Chafford Park, Ashurst, Tunbridge Wells, East Sussex, TN3 9UR

Chafford Park

Groombridge, East Sussex, South East England
Available: 35 Pitches 9 Bell tents
Brook Meadow Brook Meadow Farm, Welford Road, Sibbertoft, Market Harborough, Leicestershire. LE16 9UJ

Brook Meadow

Market Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands
Available: 60 Pitches 1 Cabin 1 Bell tent
Camping Merry-sur-Yonne 5 Impasse des Sables, Merry-sur-Yonne, 89660, Yonne, Bourgogne, France

Camping Merry-sur-Yonne

Yonne, Bourgogne
Available: 59 Pitches 1 Pod
Canal Camping Honing Road, Dilham, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9PL

Canal Camping

North Walsham, Norfolk, East Anglia
Available: 36 Pitches 3 Bell tents
Camping La Champagne Lieu dit La Champagne, 19120 Brivezac, Corrèze, France

Camping La Champagne

Corrèze, Limousin
Available: 44 Pitches 3 Safari tents 2 Camping bungalows
Camping de la Pointe La Pointe, 29150 Saint Coulitz, Finistere, France

Camping de la Pointe

Finistère, Brittany
Available: 10 Pitches 4 Pods 1 Safari tent
Camp Laurent Camp Laurent Le Fournet, St-Laurent-de-Ceris, 16450, Charente, France

Camp Laurent

Charente, Poitou-Charentes
Available: 10 Pitches
Into The Sticks Letterston, Pembrokeshire

Into The Sticks

Letterston, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Available: 7 Pitches 1 Cabin
Tipis at Ponty Pont-Y-Forwyn, Llansantffraid, Powys SY22 6UA

Tipis at Ponty

Llanymynech, Powys, Mid Wales
Available: 3 Pitches 2 Tipis 1 Cabin
Huttopia Le Moulin Camping Le Moulin, 07700 Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, Gard, France

Huttopia Le Moulin

Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon
Available: 3 Pitches 4 Safari tents
Kentmere Farm Pods Browfoot Farm, Staveley, Nr Kendal, Cumbria LA8 9JQ

Kentmere Farm Pods

Windermere, Cumbria, North West England
Available: 4 Pods
Smugglers Cove Boatyard Frongoch, Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, LL35 0RG

Smugglers Cove Boatyard

Aberdovey, Gwynedd, North Wales
Available: 3 Pitches 1 Cabin
Henfryn Farm Pentre Cwrt, Llandysul, Carmarthenshire SA44 5BB

Henfryn Farm

Coed-y-Bryn, Ceredigion, Mid Wales
Available: 2 Pitches 3 Bell tents 1 Safari tent
Huttopia La Clarée Huttopia La Clarée, 8 Le Rosier, 05100 Val-des-Prés, Hautes-Alpes, France

Huttopia La Clarée

Hautes-Alpes, Provence Alpes Cote D’Azur
Available: 5 Pitches 7 Safari tents
Huttopia La Plage Blanche Indigo Plage Blanche, 3, rue de la Plage, 39380 Ounans, Jura, France

Huttopia La Plage Blanche

Jura, Franche-Comte
Available: 12 Pitches
Huttopia Gorges du Verdon Huttopia Gorges du Verdon, Chasteuil, 04120 Castellane, Alpes-De-Haute-Provence, France

Huttopia Gorges du Verdon

Alpes-De-Haute-Provence, Provence Alpes Cote D’Azur
Available: 5 Pitches 2 Safari tents 2 Camping bungalows
Huttopia Beaulieu sur Dordogne Boulevard Rodolphe de Turenne, 19120 Beaulieu sur Dordogne, Corrèze, France

Huttopia Beaulieu sur Dordogne

Corrèze, Limousin
Available: 10 Pitches 2 Safari tents 1 Cabin
Huttopia Millau Camping Millau, 455 avenue de l'Aigoual, 12100 Millau, Avignon, Aveyron, France

Huttopia Millau

Aveyron, Midi-pyrénées
Available: 8 Pitches 2 Safari tents
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite Baystone Bank Farm Campsite, Whicham, Millom, Cumbria LA18 5LY

Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

Ulverston, Cumbria, North West England
Available: 53 Pitches 1 Timber tent 2 Bell tents
Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite Nazeing New Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire EN10 6TD

Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite

Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, South East England
Available: 17 Pitches
Wimbles Farm Wimbles, Foords Lane, Vines Cross, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 9HA

Wimbles Farm

Heathfield, East Sussex, South East England
Available: 7 Pitches 2 Shepherd’s huts
Les Rives de L'Ardèche Les Devès, Aleyrac, 07330 Mayres, Ardèche, France

Les Rives de L'Ardèche

Ardèche, Rhône-Alpes
Available: 5 Pitches
Wild Mountains Wild Mountains, Cwmdu Village, Carmarthenshire SA19 7DY

Wild Mountains

Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, South Wales
Available: 4 Bell tents
Moulin de Liort Moulin de Liort, 12440 La Salvetat-Peyralès, Aveyron, France

Moulin de Liort

Aveyron, Midi-pyrénées
Available: 4 Pitches
Gwalia Farm Gwalia Farm, Cemmaes, Machynlleth, Powys SY20 9PZ

Gwalia Farm

Machynlleth, Powys, Mid Wales
Available: 1 Pitch
Moulin de Chaules Camping Moulin de Chaules, 15600 St. Constant, Cantal, France

Moulin de Chaules

Cantal, Auvergne
Available: 1 Pitch 3 Cabins 1 Dome ...

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Southey Creek Glamping Bramble Hall, Mundon Road, Mundon, Maldon, Essex CM9 6PN

Southey Creek Glamping

Maldon, Essex, East Anglia
Available: 2 Pods
Ye Olde Swan Radcot Road, Radcot, Oxfordshire OX18 2SX

Ye Olde Swan

Faringdon, Oxfordshire, South East England
Available: 25 Pitches 10 Tipis
Camping La Champagne Lieu dit La Champagne, 19120 Brivezac, Corrèze, France

Camping La Champagne

Corrèze, Limousin
Available: 44 Pitches 3 Safari tents 2 Camping bungalows
The Cabins Conwy The Cabins Conwy, The Studio, Llangelynin, Conwy LL32 8TY

The Cabins Conwy

Conwy, Conwy, North Wales
Available: 2 Cabins

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