Long gone are the days when "camping" meant sleeping on the ground and making do with communal showers. In Spain, forward-thinking operators have fused the spirit of camping with the indulgences of an all-inclusive resort to create campsite-resorts - sprawling complexes where bungalows and glamping pods share space with swimming pools, waterslides, private beaches and multiple dining venues. Whether you're travelling as a family, a group of friends or a couple looking for something different, these properties are designed to keep everyone entertained. Kids can splash around in water parks or mini clubs, while adults can lounge by the pool, sip cocktails at beach bars or enjoy local cuisine at one of the many on-site restaurants.
Even better, Jump2spain.com often negotiates impressive deals thanks to the clout of our sister brands buscounchollo.com and amimir.com. If you've been longing for a holiday that combines the simplicity of outdoor living with the pampering of a resort, these Spanish campsites could be your ideal getaway.
Tamarit Beach Resort, Altafulla Costa Dorada
When you think of a 'campsite', you might picture tents, caravan pitches and perhaps a small convenience store. But a new breed of property has sprung up across Spain, campsite-resorts that combine the blissful outdoor setting of a campsite with the comforts of a full-service hotel. These accommodation wonders often come with:
By booking a campsite holiday in Spain Jump2spain.com, you can get deals that often start from as little as €99, especially if you catch off-peak windows or special promotions. If you love the idea of combining an outdoor holiday with resort-level pampering, you're in for a treat.
La Siesta Salou Camping Resort
1. Camping Tamarit Beach Resort (Costa Dorada)
Wake up to the sound of the waves as the campsite has direct access to the beach. You'll find from classic bungalows to upscale safari tents with wooden floors and plush bedding. With a splash park, kids' club, playgrounds and frequent animation shows, there is never a dull moment for children.
2. Costa del Sol Glamping Village (Andalusia)
Enjoy the famous Costa del Sol with less of the hustle and bustle. Relax by several pools (some heated) or zip down waterslides that rival small water parks.
3. Alania Resorts (Valencian Community & Costa Blanca)
Renowned for top-quality facilities that combine camping aesthetics with resort-level luxury. You'll find slides, waterfalls, tropical landscaping and shallow areas for toddlers. Also, Saunas, Jacuzzis and possibly even spa treatments - an unexpected bonus at a "campsite".
4. Capfun Resorts (various locations)
These family-friendly resorts boast waterslides, lively kids' clubs and whimsical decor. Depending on the season, you may find "Pirate Week", "Circus Week" or other themed events full of games and shows.
5. Camping & Resort Sangulí Salou (Costa Dorada)
Here, each pool has a different theme, such as an African safari area or a tropical paradise. There are Safari-style tents, Mediterranean bungalows and more. It's very close to PortAventura World Theme Park.
6. La Siesta Salou Resort & Camping (Costa Dorada)
Relax with tall palm trees, tiki-themed pool bars and a lagoon-style swimming area. There are shallow pools with slides, jets and interactive water features. It's very close to central Salou.
7. Camping Ribamar (Valencian Community)
Set in a coastal nature reserve, this campsite combines modern comforts with a sense of seclusion. There are well-equipped bungalows, cosy wooden cabins with air conditioning, shaded terraces and simple kitchens.
8. Camping La Torre del Sol (Costa Dorada)
Find giant slides, jacuzzis and a heated indoor pool for the cooler months. Each pitch or bungalow usually has an outdoor barbecue area for al fresco dining.
9. Camping Stel (Catalonia)
Some Stel sites are in scenic mountainous areas, while others are close to the coast. Christmas markets, Halloween parties or summer foam festivals add a touch of excitement.
10. Marjal Costa Blanca Resort by Alannia (Costa Blanca)
Part of the Alannia chain, ensuring top quality facilities and service. You'll find palm-lined pool areas designed to resemble tropical islands, complete with fountains and waterslides. There are activities for everyone: Yoga classes, archery, creative workshops for children and wine tasting for adults.
Glamping Village Costa del Sol
Although these properties operate all year round, the weather and local events can drastically affect your experience.
Yes, they are! While many advertise family-friendly facilities, couples can still enjoy the privacy of a well-appointed bungalow and the romance of sunset walks on the beach. Some resorts have adults-only areas (think quiet pools, spa circuits or secluded bar areas) for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Many do, but policies vary (some only allow pets in certain areas or have weight restrictions). Be sure to check in advance as you may need to book a pet-friendly bungalow or pitch.
Camping & Resort La Torre del Sol
