Not much compares to a salty sea breeze and watching the sun set over a navy blue horizon. From sweeping bays to magical coves and private beaches, this selection of beach and seaside campsites offer glorious views and great days out. There'll be time for surfing the waves, exploring the cliff tops or just basking in the summer sun.
Connor Downs, Hayle, Cornwall
Family and dog friendly camping, touring and glamping site. Five minutes to Gwithian Beach, 20 minutes to St Ives.
4.91 /5
Bridport, Dorset
5 star park on the Jurassic Coast with sea views. Indoor swimming pool, sauna, kids play area and bar/restaurant!
4.86 /5
Lee, Woolacombe, Devon
Family friendly camping close to lovely beaches and Exmoor. Onsite facilities include a farm shop and bike hire.
4.81 /5
East Crinnis, Par, Cornwall
Family friendly camping, touring, glamping domes and chic log cabins set in St Austell Bay very close to the sea.
4.85 /5
Barbrook, Lynton, Devon
Multi-award winning site with incredible sea views and an onsite shop and pub. Set in the Exmoor National Park.
4.85 /5
Ilfracombe, Devon
Family friendly camping park with breathtaking sea views by Exmoor. Access via cliff steps to golden sandy beaches!
4.92 /5
Perranporth, Cornwall
Family-friendly park with camping, glamping and onsite farm animals! Just a 30 minute walk from Perranporth beach.
4.78 /5
Portreath, Illogan, Cornwall
Award winning family site, five minutes to sandy beaches. Onsite facilities include a shop and play area!
4.88 /5
Ilfracombe, Devon
An award winning 5 star and peaceful campsite with hot tub glamping pods. Walking distance from the nearest beach.
4.86 /5
Fylingthorpe, Whitby, North Yorkshire
5 star, dog friendly camping and touring, plus cosy pods on the North Yorkshire Moors. Just minutes from the beach.
4.69 /5
Coverack, Helston, Cornwall
A family friendly site a short walk from the beach and pretty harbour. Only 15 minutes from Kennack Sands.
4.72 /5
Bude, Cornwall
Five star holiday park with sea views. Five minutes from Bude with a bar/grill, farm shop, animals, golf and more!
4.88 /5
Holywell Bay, Newquay, Cornwall
5 star, dog-friendly, family campsite with a swimming pool, nestling beside Holywell Bay beach near Newquay.
4.68 /5
Llanbedr, Gwynedd
Camping, touring and glamping in lovely Snowdonia with a fun river to swim and fish in, great for walkers.
4.85 /5
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
A family-friendly farm site in Snowdonia's foothills. Views, campfires and great walking with beaches nearby.
4.75 /5
Blakeney, Holt, Norfolk
A small traditional campsite offering both camping and a pod. Go see the seals at Blakeney Point and birds at Cley.
4.87 /5
Burton, Bridgwater, Somerset
Lakeside touring, camping and glamping holidays with onsite fishing on over 13 acres of stunning land.
4.83 /5
Chideock, Bridport, Dorset
Beautiful family-run park with panoramic sea views, just 100 metres from Seatown Beach on the Jurassic Coast.
4.76 /5
Happisburgh, Norfolk
Family run camping and touring park ten minute walk to Happisburgh beach. Modern facilities and a shop.
4.87 /5
Fairbourne, Gwynedd
Breathtaking views of Mawddach Estuary, with sandy beaches, bike rides, horse riding and Snowdonia's Blue Lake.
4.71 /5
Mumby, Lincolnshire
Peaceful adult-only caravan park, close to market towns and the stunning Lincolnshire coast. Pod available.
4.72 /5
Crowhurst, Battle, East Sussex
Secluded, family site for tents, touring and bell tents at the heart of 1066 country. En-suite pitches too!
4.77 /5
Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Dorset
A quiet retreat deep in the West Dorset countryside next to the River Bride and just a mile from the coast.
4.76 /5
Shottisham, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Peaceful family-friendly campsite with onsite animals on the beautiful Suffolk Coast, near Sutton Hoo.
4.83 /5
Ninham, Shanklin, Isle of Wight
Family run camping and touring site, with games rooms, a TV room and an onsite heated swimming pool!
4.76 /5
Saxmundham, Suffolk
Beautifully maintained, friendly site with spacious pitches, a cafe and playground. Ten minutes to the coast.
4.93 /5
Portesham, Weymouth, Dorset
Nestled in patchwork countryside, a family run Jurassic Coast site near Weymouth, with dog grooming on site.
4.75 /5
Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Devon
Orchard camping and unique chicken shed pods, five minutes to the beach. Fresh organic produce is available too!
4.91 /5
Paignton, Devon
Located in the Devon hills ten minutes from the beach with indoor and outdoor pools, a shop, bar and restaurant!
4.67 /5
Brighstone, Newport, Isle of Wight
A coastal rural campsite, right beside a quiet sandy and shingle beach and near the IOW's Brighstone Forest.
4.68 /5