Fortuna Camping am Neckar (on the Neckar)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €23.95
Fortuna Camping am Neckar is surrounded by gorgeous nature and lively cities like Heidelberg and Heilbronn. The site has about 130 pitches and is right on the shore of the Neckar. Not only can campers make themselves at home right by the river or take a refreshing dip in it in the morning, but they can also watch the rushing waters from the site’s excellent restaurant. For a special treat, why not spend a night — or your whole holiday — on a yacht instead of in a tent or motorhome? The river plays a major role on the campsite, and you’re more than welcome to dock at their jetty. Can you hardly wait to spend your holiday here? Learn more about Fortuna Camping am Neckar on their campsite details page.
Campingplatz Mainkur (on the Main)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €28.00
This small, family-run campsite is located right by Frankfurt, the Rhine-Main metropolis. Make yourself at home on one of their 40 equipped pitches, and watch the Main flow by or enjoy the view of the city skyline. Campingplatz Mainkur has a long history with the river, experiencing everything from flooding to pollution; the Main’s water quality has improved greatly over the years, though, and you can now swim and fish in it again. You can get to a variety of leisure activities from the campsite, as it is well-connected to public transport, making Frankfurt a perfect excursion destination. To learn more about this campsite, visit their campsite profile on camping.info.
Campingplatz Auenland (on the Lahn)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €28.50
Idyllically located in a conservation area, Campingplatz Auenland is an oasis on the shore of the Lahn, perfect for nature lovers. The site’s mission is to facilitate unforgettable camping experiences while also conserving resources as much as possible. That’s why the toilets use rainwater, and why warm water is heated with solar energy, for example. The beautiful, riverside location invites you and your four-legged friend to go for a swim or go boating on the Lahn. If wild swimming isn’t your cup of tea, then dive into the site’s pool! Why not hike up Rimberg, or check out the historical towns in the area? An excursion to medieval Marburg is always an adventure, too. Visit the profile of Campingplatz Auenland for more information.
Ferienpark Süderstapel (on the Eider)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €20.00
Ferienpark Süderstapel on the Eider is a traveller’s paradise. In addition to 20 pitches, the site also gives you the opportunity to spend your holiday on a houseboat or in one of the riverside holiday homes, so you can look out over the flowing river right when you wake up. The site is in the middle of a beautiful landscape full of rivers, far away from the chaos of mass tourism. Here you can rest and recharge in the great outdoors. You can go on long walks through the park and relax under the old trees. You can also go sailing and surfing on the Eider. And don’t forget your fishing gear: The Eider is full of fish, making it an angler’s paradise! Visit their campsite profile on camping.info to learn more.
Camping Böhmeschlucht (on the Böhme)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €23.90
The perfect site for a riverside family holiday can be found at Camping Böhmeschlucht, located along the river of the same name. This traditional, family-run site is managed with love and dedication to this natural space by the river. There are 65 tourist pitches available, some of which are both by the river and near the beautiful lily ponds. Hiking, fishing, and cycling are all great ways to spend the day in the surrounding landscape of the Lüneburg Heath. You’ll also find all sorts of leisure activities on-site, such as strolling through the rock garden and along the barefoot path, exploring the play barn, or browsing through the bookshop. For more information about Camping Böhmeschlucht, check out their profile on camping.info.
Family – Resort Kleinenzhof (on the Kleine Enz)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €33.60
Whether you prefer laid-back or active holidays, you can find what you’re looking for at the Family – Resort Kleinenzhof in the gorgeous landscape of the northern Black Forest. At the edge of the Kleine Enz, you can take part in all sorts of leisure activities, such as cruising around in a pedalo, floating on a raft, swimming, or fishing. Or why not take part in the events put on by the campsite, like group hikes, sports tournaments, or barbecues. If the weather is poor, you can take a dip in the site’s swimming pool. The staff will also gladly help you plan your holidays, providing you with information about local excursion destinations like castles and game reserves. You can learn more about Family – Resort Kleinenzhof on camping.info.
Camping– & Ferienpark Teichmann (on the Eder)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €32.50
In one of the most beautiful regions of Germany, between the shores of the Eder and the Edersee reservoir, is the Camping- & Ferienpark Teichmann campsite. What could be better than spending your holidays on a campsite where you can go swimming in both a river and a lake, go boating, or relaxing by the water? Well, how about also being on a site with a great entertainment programme? There are weekly events on the beach here, including things like barbecues and live music performances. Of course, you should definitely take some time to explore the surrounding area: There are many great hiking and cycling paths that are perfect for spending the day in the great outdoors. There are boats and stand-up paddling boards for hire on-site, which you can use on both the river and the reservoir. For more information about Camping- & Ferienpark Teichmann, visit their campsite profile on camping.info.
Campen am Fluss (on the Weser)
A night on a pitch for two adults, starting at €22.00
Campen am Fluss is on the sunny side of the Weser in the gorgeous Weser Uplands, nestled in between the Reinhardswald and Bramwald forests. Hikers, cyclists, and water sports enthusiasts will feel right at home here. Fishing in the morning, taking a dip in the Weser in the afternoon (but note: swim at your own risk here!), and relax and take in the beauty of the river and untouched forests in the evening. Now that’s a holiday. The campsite has an indoor pool, and guests can use the outdoor pool one town over at no charge, so no matter what the weather, you can spend the day swimming with your family. Be sure to check out their campsite profile for more information.
There’s almost nothing better than spending the whole day listening to the sounds of the water and watching ships float by, but you don’t always have to camp by a lake or the sea to enjoy a lovely waterside camping holiday. Whether you prefer riverside or lakeside camping, though, you’ll find even more great campsites on camping.info.
