Camping in Italy is one of the most popular camping destinations
Camping in Italy is high on the Danes' travel list. We like to drive the 1500 to 2000 km (Rome approx.) to get down to maybe Lake Garda and to the other beloved travel destinations in Italy. Let's share a few travel tips from Italy.
Where to stay Camping holidays in Italy?
Adriatic coast
The Adriatic coast is a popular holiday destination on Italy's north-east coast with many excursion destinations. This is also partly due to the fact that you will find one of Italy's most sought-after beach areas here. The many seaside resorts along the coast are full of life, and it is possible to practice a lot of water sports. If you are less active, you can simply enjoy the lovely beaches, which are also very child-friendly, and lie in the sun.
Lake Garda
Lake Garda is one of the Danes' favorite camping destinations and has been for many years. Lago di Garda offers the most wonderful beach holiday, which can easily be combined with an active holiday in the beautiful nature around Lake Garda. Every year, many holiday-loving Danish families with children go camping to Lake Garda, where you will find some of Italy's and indeed Europe's very best campsites.
Toscana
Tuscany or Toskana in Danish is one of Italy's most beautiful regions. This is not without reason - the rich cultural heritage, the proud food traditions and beautiful landscapes form the framework for the most wonderful family holiday in Tuscany. This is one of the reasons why you should go on a camping holiday in this beautiful area. In this beautiful setting you can enjoy a luxury camping holiday far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The Italian Riviera
The Italian relaxation and elegance are truly present on the Italian part of the Riviera. Here you can find well-being, beach life, sunshine and a bit of luxury. The Italian Riviera offers the whole family the opportunity to relax and have a holiday right in the middle of the beauty of the Mediterranean and with fresh seafood on your plate. The area has a lot to offer. The flowers in the landscape will delight your eyes, while the mountain slopes with winter snows will take your breath away.
Sicily
Sicily is the Mediterranean's largest island and a favorite holiday destination for many. The island is a great destination for camping holidays, but what is really fascinating about the big island is the northeast. Here you can hike volcanoes, kayak or experience orange and almond plantations from a horseback - all with a view to Etna all the time. The large volcano thrones 3350 meters above sea level. Sicily is therefore the perfect destination for families who would like to combine their camping holidays with active days in the sun and swimming opportunities by the beach.
Calabria
Calabria offers beautiful and unspoiled nature with wide sandy beaches and a southern charm. Here you can have a unique camping holiday with a combination of exotic sandy beaches, magnificent nature and a lot of interesting cities with exciting history. Calabria offers a lot of exciting cities where you can experience a bit of the interesting history. The city of Cosenza has a historic center with older sights of old monasteries and palaces.
Camping with children in Italy
When it comes to family summer holiday plans, a camping holiday in Italy is the perfect choice for families with children. Italy has long been one of the Danes' favourite summer holiday destinations, especially when it comes to self-drive holidays and camping in Italy. Whether it's the child-friendly and sunny Lake Garda, the attractive area by the sunny Adriatic Sea or a city break in romantic Venice, Italy is rich in versatile experiences. You can look forward to fantastic, scenic areas and top-class attractions, where the whole family can experience everything from the Leaning Tower of Pisa to the Colosseum in Rome . In addition, there is a wide range of options for luxury camping on your summer holiday with both mobile homes, bungalow tents or conventional tents. With more than 25 years of experience behind us, we can guide you to the most beautiful and unforgettable places for a child-friendly and cheap camping holiday in Italy.
Adriatic coast travel tips
The many seaside resorts along the coast are full of life, and it is possible to practice a lot of water sports. If you are looking for less action, you can simply enjoy the lovely beaches, which are also very child-friendly, and lie in the sun. In the evening there is the opportunity to visit many good restaurants and bars. From the Adriatic coast you can also easily take trips to Trieste, Venice or visit one of the many small islands in the lagoon. If you prefer a pool to the water in the sea, most resorts here also have pools as an alternative. The most popular area is the Lido , where you will find some of our most popular campsites.
See camping suggestions at Friferie til adriatrehavskosten
Travel tips for Lake Garda
Here you will find a large selection of the most beautiful mobile homes and luxury tents on all the best pitches at Lake Garda. Camping at Lake Garda can all be said to be the perfect camping destination. When you go camping at Lake Garda you will experience the best setting on child- and family-friendly pitches with lots of fun activities, beautiful nature and authentic experiences in the beautiful towns that surround Lake Garda such as Peschiera del Garda seen through camping eyes. Or the windsurfer paradise Torbole. Excursion destinations include northern Limone, which is located in the mountainous part of the lake with cliffs directly into the lake.
See camping suggestions at Friferie til Lake Garda
Tuscany easy to reach on Camping in Italy, travel tips and more
Let yourself be pampered by world-class Italian food, enjoy a good glass of wine on warm summer evenings or go on an adventure in idyllic nature. If this sounds like the dream holiday for your family, you are very welcome to call - We strive to provide the best service for our happy holiday guests.
Should we mention a campsite in Tuscany, it would be Camping Park Albatros is ideally situated on the coast of Tuscany. One of the cleanest and most beautiful sandy beaches in Europe with perfectly clean water. The campsite itself is surrounded by pine trees and therefore offers holiday homes located under the shady trees.
See camping suggestions at Friferie til Toscana
Travel tips for the Italian Riviera, top hits on Camping in Italy
In the small coastal and medieval towns you can immerse yourself in history and treat your palate to some of the region's specialties. With its beauty and beautiful coastline, the place invites you to a holiday. At Friferie we know all the resorts, and we can reveal that the Italian Riviera never fails as the ideal holiday destination for families with children. Famous places such as Genoa, Cinque Terre , Portofino are all within easy reach of excursions.
See camping suggestions at Friferie to the Italian Riviera
Travel tips for Calabria
The city of Cantazaro is the capital of Calabria and is situated with a fantastic view of the Musofalo and Fiumarella valleys. You can also visit the city of Crotone which is a modern industrial city.
Calabria offers about 800 km of coastline with a wide selection of beautiful beaches. You should visit the Capo Vaticano beach, which with its fine sand surrounded by ancient trees and crystal clear water, is one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world. In addition, you should experience the hinterland of Calabria, with the beautiful national parks such as Sila, Serre and Pollino, all filled with nature-rich sights.
Rome and surroundings, maybe campers in the Sabine mountains at Camping in Italy
Rome is undoubtedly one of the world's most iconic cities, not to be missed, and if you want to experience the historic city, you can settle down at one of the nearby campsites, which, in addition to being located on the edge of one of the world's most famous cities, has everything to offer.

From inviting pool areas to entertainment for the whole family, you can find it at some of the campsites in the area, so you can relax and go to Rome and get close to this unique city. Read more about some of Rome's most famous landmarks such as the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain.
Camping in Rome
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- Intro to Camping in Europe
- Camping trips to Sicily
- Glamping, maybe that's why you want to try camping?
- Free holiday
- Danish Car Holiday
- Best campsites in Italy
- Visit Italy
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