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Family-friendly places to stay in Europe

From basic campsites to luxury resorts, Europe is packed with fantastic family-friendly places to stay. And whatever your budget and your tastes, we've made it our mission to round up the cream of the offerings when it comes to European activity and adventure holidays, ski and winter sports holidays, all-inclusive resorts, holiday parks, farmstays, city breaks and much more besides.

Scroll down for our handpicked recommendations for child-friendly places to stay in Europe in these categories and more, or if you're looking to book a luxury family resort or tailor-made holiday in Europe, contact our travel consultants on 020 3633 0653 or via our enquiry form.

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Outdoor movie nights on board P&O Azura.

P&O Cruises: Azura

Caribbean, Europe

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A purpose-designed family cruise-liner with childcare, family cabins, activities for kids and adults, visiting the Med, Scandinavia + the Caribbean.

View from the pool at TUI BLUE Bellevue.

TUI BLUE Bellevue Resort

Croatia

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A contemporary all-inclusive hotel including a sea-view wellbeing platform for yoga and Pilates, a teen hangout and swim-up rooms.

Try yoga at Pierre & Vacances Holiday Village Moliets.

Pierre & Vacances Holiday Village Moliets

Aquitaine

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Set in a pine forest with a collection of swimming pools and endless activities, including fitness courses, for all the family in Aquitaine, France.

Offer of the week

Two great offers from Les Villages Nature Paris. Book a stay with 2-day Disneyland Paris tickets included and save up to 20% on all meals.

Pool area of La Pointe St. Gilles.

La Pointe St Gilles Campsite

Brittany

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Easy access to the beach, five on-site pools, and close to the resort centre in Brittany, plus kids clubs for all ages, including teens and babies.

There is a lot to explore at Les Villages Nature® Paris.

Les Villages Nature® Paris

Paris

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Self-catering holiday park close to Disneyland Paris, with the environment and sustainability high on the agenda, as well as a whole host of fun family activities.

Camping la Bien Assise

Camping la Bien Assise, Guines

Pas de Calais

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A friendly site near to Calais with covered pools and children's pool.

Pierre & Vacances Residence La Baie des Sables

Pierre & Vacances Residence La Baie des Sables

Vendee

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Large beach only 50 m away, In the heart of the town centre.

Splash park at La Baume Campsite.

La Baume Campsite

Provence–Alpes–Côte d'Azur

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A lively self-catering holiday park with fabulous pool complex, kids clubs, family activities and perfectly positioned to explore the South of France.

Apartment exterior at Pierre & Vacances Residence Le Belmont, Arc 1800.

Pierre & Vacances Residence Le Belmont

Savoie

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Self-catering apartments with views of Mont Blanc and an indoor pool.

An apartment bedroom at Pierre & Vacances Residence Électra.

Pierre & Vacances Residence Électra

Avoriaz

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Colourful, family-friendly apartments in the popular resort, with ski-in/ski-out access.

Outdoor pool at Campingplatz Kinzigtal.

Campingplatz Kinzigtal

Germany

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A friendly campsite in Germany's Black Forest with an outdoor pool complex close by and on-site children's playground.

Bungalows with swim-up pool are one of many family options at Grecotel White Palace.

Grecotel Lux Me White Palace

Crete

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Located on a private beach, with kids club, teenager activities, tennis and watersports, this is a luxury all-inclusive option in Crete.

Mousses pool area; the perfect sun spot.

Mousses

Lefkas

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Self-catering villas on a small, family complex with superb childcare facilities, a large pool and a leisurely stroll from the beach, in Lefkas.

Charming interior of Palazzo Belmonte.

Palazzo Belmonte

Campania

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Old world charm on the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy.

Watersports are part of the activities offered in the kids' clubs at the resort.

Valle dell'Erica Resort

Sardinia

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Located in northern Sardinia, this luxury family-friendly resort offers family activities, kids' clubs and a Thalasso spa, all set within a beautiful area of the island.

Family horse riding sessions at Union Lido.

Union Lido Campsite

Venice

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A large family holiday park close to Venice with kids club, waterpark, sporting activities including football classes and horse riding lessons.

Social area at Pierre & Vacances Premium Residence Les Hauts Bois.

Pierre & Vacances Premium Residence Les Hauts Bois

La Plagne

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Luxury apartments in Paradiski; near lifts, local childcare + ski club.

Super-stylish residences with private pool at Le Méridien Bodrum Beach Resort.

Le Méridien Bodrum Beach Resort

Bodrum Peninsula

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A super-stylish, stunningly located five-star boutique hotel with childcare and a spa.

Pierre & Vacances Saint Laurent du Var Heliotel Marine.

Pierre & Vacances Saint Laurent du Var Heliotel Marine

Nice

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Close to Nice and lively resort year-round.

Main entrance to Gardaland Adventure Hotel.

Gardaland Adventure Hotel

Italian Lakes

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Experience the Jungle, explore the Arctic, step back into the Wild West and enjoy an Arabian adventure at this themepark hotel in northern Italy.