If you are heading to Italy for a short break or holiday then you will find a super selection of caravan holidays to choose from.

Perfect for families, couples and groups, holiday parks in Italy offer mobile home (static caravan) and camping that will work for all budgets. Of course, caravan parks in Italy have excellent facilities including swimming pools, covered and heated pools, restaurants, bars and Internet WiFi.

Garden Paradiso at Cavallino

Caravan holidays in Adriatic Coast

This park provides entertainment for everyone including tennis, canoeing and three swimming pools. Garden Paradiso runs children's clubs for 6-10 and 12-14 year olds, also once a month they hold Olympics for children and adults. To carry on the lively theme there are discos and cabaret shows at night. If you prefer a quieter evening visit the park restaurant that overlooks the sea.

Rio Vantone at Lake Idro

Caravan holidays in Italian Lakes

An ideal place for relaxing or as a base for exploring the countryside and nearby towns this park is located on Lake Idro, one of the smaller Italian lakes, west of Lake Garda, and offers superb views of the surrounding area. As motorboats are not permitted the lake it is perfect for windsurfing or swimming. Just 1km away you will find the small town of Crone or you can use the park's own restaurant, bar and shop. East of Idro is an enormous natural area that extends right to the western shores of Lake Garda; and to the North of the lake is the mountainous province of Trentino or Alt'Adige.

Ca'Savio at Treporti

Caravan holidays in Adriatic Coast

The ideal place for sunshine and swimming Ca'Savio offers two pool complexes; please note they are closed during siesta. One is opposite the bar and restaurant and comprises no less than six pools, while the other complex is in an attractive pine wood setting to the rear of the park. There is also a busy programme of activities for all ages during high summer, and of course the superb beach. The long, sandy beach is accessed directly from the park, and you can hire a pedalo, swim or simply soak up the sun. When you feel like a break from the warm sands and cooling water, the many delights of Venice are within easy reach by boat.

Union Lido at Cavallino

Caravan holidays in Venetian Riviera

A distinguished and undeniably impressive resort on the doorstep of Venice, with numerous bars, eateries, shops, entertainment and with a broad sandy beach to keep even the most discerning family constantly amused.

Union Lido at Venice

Caravan holidays in Venice

Union Lido is a superb location for an active family holiday; with all the facilities that you could wish for, and direct access to a long and sandy beach. Relax in the shade of the tall pine trees at your pitch, before heading to one of the two fabulous lagoon style pools. Laze on the terrace and soak up the sunshine, while the children whizz down the waterslides, or relax on the sandy sunbathing area. The site runs an action packed animations programme and has an excellent choice of sporting facilities. There is a wide variety of bars and restaurants from which to choose and when you have dined, make the most of the warm evenings, by taking a stroll along the beachside promenade.

Vigna Sul Mar at Lido di Pomposa

Caravan holidays in Adriatic Coast

At the southern end of the Venetian lagoon lies Lido di Pomposa amongst a coastal strip of resorts with fine beaches and a laid back holiday atmosphere. Enjoy lazy days at the pool or the beach, there are play grounds and a five a side football pitch for an energy burst when the time comes. Venice's glory is within striking distance but regional delights like Ravenna, San Marino and the Po River delta are closer attractions for an alternative but authentic Italian adventure.

Camping Fabulous at Rome

Caravan holidays in Rome

This is an excellent location for a lively family holiday with plenty of activities to keep everyone amused. At the heart of the site is a wonderful pool complex with two swimming pools, one with a waterslide, plus separate children's pool and jacuzzi. The site runs an excellent entertainment programme including sports competitions, cabaret shows and live music, especially popular with older children and teenagers. The ancient city of Rome is easily accessible by public transport, and there is a long, sandy beach just a short drive away.

Altomincio Family Park at Salionze

Caravan holidays in Lake Garda

Altomincio Family park has been created with children's fun foremost: from the central hub of splash and swimming pools, indoor cinema and children's entertainment areas to the handily located playgrounds close to your accommodation, everything in mascot Froggy's kingdom is geared towards keeping the little ones happy. And with holiday treasures such as Verona, Gardaland and some of Italy's most beautiful old villages right on your doorstep, there's much more to visit outside Altomincio park itself.

Sole di Sari at Solenzara

Caravan holidays in Corsica

Sole Di Sari is the perfect base for exploring the marvels of the island with the fabulous Bonifacio a short drive away. This modern parc has had a great lagoon pool with whirlpools built recently. Perfect for relaxing and unwinding.

Mediterraneo at Cavallino-Treporti

Caravan holidays in Adriatic Coast

The most notable feature of this high quality park is the imaginative pool complex, which closes during siesta, and is complete with an attractive terraced bar where discos and dances are held. The first class restaurant can provide you with an excellent meal. A windsurfing school is available just off the park's lovely private beach along with many other activities making this park the choice for families of both young children and teenagers. The ancient cities of Padova and Verona make great day trips and just a short drive away is the lively resort of Lido di Jesolo.

Marina di Venezia at Punta Sabbioni

Caravan holidays in Adriatic Coast

An attractive, shaded setting beside a broad expanse of soft, sandy beach is on offer at this park. The large children's and Olympic-sized swimming pools are always popular, as well as the bars, restaurants and shops situated along the promenade some distance from the holiday accommodation. Plenty of activities for the more energetic are on offer, but with the pitches situated in beautiful woodland, this is a great place to relax. A variety of activities and evening entertainment for all the family are arranged from the beginning of June by the animator. There is a convenient bus link to Punta Sabbioni, where you can take a boat to Venice.

Altomincio Family Park at Sirmione

Caravan holidays in Italian Lakes

Enjoy the Italian lifestyle to its fullest and have a delicious cappuccino by the restaurant at the start of the day and then enjoy a freshly baked pizza as the sun goes down. Enjoy some of the many day time activities on offer or just laze about and soak up the sunshine. Amazing swimming pools with superb slides provide fun for all the family, plus there's also a cinema and various sport and playing fields. Beautiful Lake Garda is only 7km away, which is great for hours of swimming and sunbathing, as well as lots of spectacular water attractions. Take the train to Verona or slightly further to the beautiful city of Venice.

Residence Village at Venice

Caravan holidays in Venice

Shaded by mature pine trees, this is the perfect location for a relaxing family holiday. At the centre of site is the pool complex including a lagoon style swimming pool and children's pool, with large sunbathing terrace, jacuzzi, small children's waterslide. The campsite has direct access to a long gently shelving sandy beach, perfect for lazing away long afternoons while the children enjoy building sandcastles. There is an excellent animation programme for adults and children alike, including live music, sports competitions and children's discos. In the evening relax and enjoy a meal at the welcoming campsite restaurant where the home made pizzas are the house speciality.

Camping Village Portofelice at Caorle

Caravan holidays in Venice

Camping Village Portofelice has direct access through a pine forest to a private sandy beach. Tall pine trees provide shade over the grassy pitches, and mature hedges and flowers line the roads throughout the site. Relax at the spacious pool complex with its four pools, two jacuzzis and wide sun terrace, or a short walk through the pine forest leads you to the private golden sandy beach. Here, you will find a whole host of activities, including pedaloes to hire, but if you want to simply unwind, this is the perfect spot. Back on site, the animation team run a packed programme of events, which will particularly appeal to young children. Enjoy a meal in the welcoming bar and restaurant, where the mouth-watering menu includes locally caught seafood.

Norcenni Girasole Club at Figline Valdarno

Caravan holidays in Tuscany

Enjoying panoramic views of the rolling Tuscan hills that surround it, Norcenni Girasole Club is a steeply terraced park with some fairly high pitches. You'll find lots to do here, from cooling off in the large pool with its exciting water slide to relaxing on the bar terrace. There's also a superb spa complex with sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, gym and massage. In high season, the park is lively enough for even the most energetic families, with games, competitions, cookery courses and even an underground disco. This first rate park is situated between the beautiful old cities of Florence and Siena and close to Pisa too, enabling the park owners to organise low cost excursions that make it easy for you to enjoy the delights of Tuscany to the full.

Park Albatros at San Vincenzo al Mare

Caravan holidays in Tuscany

Families with younger children will especially enjoy the wide sands of the Riva Etruschi only a short walk away. Back at the campsite, Park Albatros offers swimming, sports and animation to keep the kids occupied as well as local flavours to sample in the restaurant and bar.

Eden at San Felice del Benaco

Caravan holidays in Lake Garda

Eden campsite presents the perfect opportunity to unwind with plentiful cypress and olive trees framing some of the Lake's finest views. But with direct access to a shingle beach and two swimming pools including water slides at your disposal, there's plenty of ways to build up an appetite for pizzas at the friendly park restaurant. Al Fresco has a large selection of air conditioned 3 bedroom mobile homes on-site.

Bella Italia at Lake Garda

Caravan holidays in Italian Lakes

The centrepiece of this attractive and well-maintained park is the pool complex where there are pools for all ages and plenty of space to work on your tan. A variety of entertainments including games; shows and competitions are provided at weekends from June through to August. The friendly restaurant with its wonderful lake views is a great place to unwind over a leisurely meal. Based on the south eastern tip of Lake Garda, at the start of the 'Olive Tree Riviera' and less than a mile from the lovely town of Peschiera, Bella Italia is ideally placed for sightseeing.

Camping Ca'Savio at Venice

Caravan holidays in Venice

The beach adjoining Camping Ca'Savio is truly impressive; mile after mile of glorious golden sand, gently shelving into the warm waters of the Adriatic. Here the children can play safely, build sand castles, splash around, or hire a pedalo. The pitches are shaded by pine and birch trees, but you may prefer to laze on the sun terrace by one of the pools (two of which are for children) or enjoy a relaxing jacuzzi. During the evening in high season, the site arranges discos and live shows, but for a special night out, take the waterbus to Venice and have a romantic dinner in St Marks Square.

Camping le Capanne at Bibbona

Caravan holidays in Tuscany

Camping le Capanne is an excellent choice for a relaxing family holiday. Ideally located in the heart of Tuscany, just a mile from the nearest beach, life here centres around the ivy clad bar and restaurant, housed in a converted Tuscan barn. Welcome shade is provided by tall pine, olive and eucalyptus trees, or you can cool off in the lagoon style pool. Surrounded by a large, grassy sunbathing area and with a hidden waterslide, it is sure to be a hit. There is a wealth of activities available on site, from a popular soccer school and children's club for the little ones, to exercise classes and entertainment for the whole family. While the nearby road and railway line make this an ideal base from which to explore.