Camping holidays in Germany

Germany is a land of lively towns and villages, coupled with strong culture and customs. A stay at one of our campsites in Germany provides the ideal base from which to explore the country’s forest-covered hills, hill-top meadows and the glacial lakes of the Black Forest.

Our campsites are ideal for families. They offer fantastic facilities including swimming pools, playgrounds, restaurants and a wide choice of on-site activities. Choose to stay in one of our spacious tents or luxury mobile homes in Germany - the campsites are ideally located for exploring numerous local attractions...

Places to see & things to do

Trier – Whilst on a camping holiday in Germany, be sure to pay a visit to the country’s oldest town. Trier boasts some fine Roman remains, including the Porta Nigra, a fortified gate built in the 2nd Century. Visit the huge cathedral, which is one of the oldest in Germany.

Europa Park – a huge leisure and adventure park, situated in the grounds of a real Black Forest castle. There are dare-devil rollercoasters, as well as a superb range of shows that will appeal to all age ranges – the perfect place to visit with the family while camping in Germany.

Freiburg – the capital of the Black Forest is an attractive city dominated by a beautiful Gothic cathedral. If you have a good head for heights, climb to the top of the spire for a fabulous view of the city and surrounding hills.

Baden-Baden – a fashionable spa-resort, that is also famous for its Casino, the oldest in Germany, designed in the style of a French palace – guided tours are available. Enjoy fine views of the town from the terrace of the Neues Scholß, a 14th century fortress.

Phantasialand – a huge amusement park which makes a great day out while on a camping holiday in Germany. There are themed areas, rides and shows, including the Galaxy Flight Simulator, wild-water rides, the Grand Canyon roller coaster and a spectacular laser show.

Wolfach – a lovely old town offering picturesquely painted houses. The village is a traditional glass-blowing centre, and the Dorotheenhütte is the only remaining Black Forest factory where glass is blown by hand.

Recommended Routes

Short Sea Crossing
Saarburg is a five hour (301mls) drive, Steinach a 427 mile drive and Larochette a 267 mile drive from Calais.

Long Sea Crossing
Cross to Zeebrugge and it is a 217 mile drive to Larochette. Our sites in Germany are also easily reached from Zeebrugge – it is 384 miles to Steinach and 250 miles to Saarburg.

By Air
The closest airports are in Luxembourg or Strasbourg.

From Ireland We recommend you take a Landbridge crossing to the UK, then take a crossing as detailed above.

A camping holiday in Germany is the perfect way to discover this fabulous country. Book online with Canvas Holidays today, and stay at one of our superb campsites in Germany. Mobile homes and tents for both couples and families are available.

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