If you are heading to Spain for a short break or holiday then you will find a super selection of caravan holidays to choose from that are close to the beach.

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

Camping la Siesta at Palafrugell, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

Camping la Siesta has a fabulous pool complex, while a delightful sandy beach is just a short walk away. Here you can discover plenty of coves where you should find a secluded spot. The facilities are well maintained, and offer something for everyone; the active will enjoy games of volleyball and tennis, while younger children will have hours of fun at the well equipped children's playground. The main draw however, is the fabulous pool complex. Here, there is ample space to relax on the spacious sun terrace, and two large pools for swimming. As evening falls, most holidaymakers migrate to the bars and restaurant, or head to nearby Calella where there is a wealth of bars and restaurants.

Vilanova Park at Vilanova I la Geltru, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

Vilanova Park is a large and lively campsite offering plenty of activities for the whole family. There's sports, an indoor spa, a children's club and live shows to name but a few, as well as a bar and restaurant. And yet with vibrant Sitges, PortAventura themepark and even Barcelona only a short trip by public transport, there's plenty off-park too, to keep everyone amused.

La Torre del Sol at Cambrils, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

At La Torre del Sol, the living is easy, with a private beach and a stylish, strikingly designed cluster of buildings inspired by Roman and Moorish themes - offering cool restaurants shaded from the bright Spanish sunshine, as well as a cinema and theatre. In La Torre del Sol's cheerful grounds are wide, sparkling pools lined with banana trees and palms as well as a good range of sports facilities. Due to its location, some noise from nearby road and rail links can be heard. As the main resort is not within walking distance we recommend customers have the use of a car when staying on this park.

Cala Gogo at Platja d Aro, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

Terraced into a steep hill overlooking the sea, this popular park is surrounded by fresh scented forests of tall pines, with palms by its pools. A sandy cove at the foot of the hill is small but beautifully formed, reached via an underpass or on the Cala Gogo's mini-train. Lively or leisurely days on-site could include waterpolo, aerobics, or a game of tennis or sun soaking on the poolside terraces overlooking the Med. There's a choice of eateries on the hill and a bar on the beach, plus a bouncy castle (high season), playgrounds and organised activities. Locally there are bars, bistros and boutiques in Platja d'Aro, and the Aquadiver Waterpark is just 1 mile away.

Cypsela at Pals, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

The park has a fun waterslide to its impressive pool complex. And the enjoyment doesn't end there with tennis, bowling, football and volleyball plus a gym and games room to keep everyone active. The handy shuttle bus whisks you to and from the playa in just a few minutes and after fun-filled days in the sun, the narrow streets of medieval Pals, with many a notable bodega, are a draw for a vibrant evening out.

Vilanova Park at Vilanova, Costa Dorado

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorado

Vilanova Park is our closest campsite to Barcelona and is the perfect base for combining city sightseeing with relaxation. Located on the golden coastline of the Costa Dorada this large campsite has plenty to keep the whole family entertained. At the heart of the site sits the pretty pool complex ? a great spot for either sunbathing or splashing around in the water. The site has two toddler pools so that little ones can play in safety. While there?s plenty to do onsite you won?t want to miss out on the great things in the surrounding area. As well as the fantastic city of Barcelona to explore, Tarragona is well worth a visit too. If you want to get the adrenalin pumping then you wont want to miss a visit to PortAventura.

Camping Cypsela at Pals, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

Camping Cypsela is a deluxe rated campsite, considered to be one of Spain's finest. Set amidst a densely wooded area of the Costa Brava, the site has a private feel, with most of the pitches shaded from the sun by mature trees and hedges. There is plenty here to keep the whole family amused; the animation programme will be enjoyed by children of all ages, leaving you plenty of time to unwind either at your pitch or on the sunbathing terrace by the popular pool complex. Here, you will find a large pool and a separate children's pool, as well as a diving board and waterfall. The restaurant terrace overlooks the pools, and is the venue for the evening entertainment. If venturing off site, there is a free bus service to the nearby beach.

Cala-Gogo at Playa d' Aro, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

With its hillside setting and uninterrupted views of the Med, Cala Gogo is one of the prettiest parks you can imagine. It even overlooks a delightful sandy cove where you can bathe in the crystal clear waters and you can stay in a mobile home with a beach front view. If you want to really take things easy, there's even a mini-train to take you down to the beach. There's plenty of scope for an active holiday too, with the choice of water polo, football, aerobics and tennis; not to mention the splash pool and playgrounds, sports and activities the park's owners arrange to keep the children happy. All the family can join in with evening entertainment from the end of June, and nearby, stylish Playa d'Aro offers cafes and bars for those wanting to venture off the park.

Cambrils Park at Salou, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

Cambrils Park is very attractive, with the pool complex very much a centrepiece, where you'll find elephant water chutes and a dragon slide, as well as the main area for evening entertainment. As welcoming to children as adults, there is a very professional animation programme here, with lots of involvement from the park's own 'Parky' character. Guests can enjoy mini-golf, tennis, soccer, aerobics and excellent facilities all round. There are shops, bars and a restaurant on park not to mention a fine beach with water sports less than 1km away. While staying at Cambrils Park, why not take a trip into Barcelona, just over an hour's drive, or an hour and a half by train.

Playa Montroig at Playa Montroig, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

Priding itself in meeting the highest of standards, this resort-style park offers a wide range of facilities such as bars, restaurants and shops more of which are open during high season. Right at the heart of the Costa Dorada, it is ideally placed for sightseeing, relaxing and unwinding. With a passion for small details, the Playa Montroig team will do their utmost to make your stay unforgettable. Numerous sports and leisure pursuits are available, including the chance to try new arts and crafts. There are well-run clubs for adults and children, an activity centre, a games room and a theatre. The park has a large lagoon style heated swimming pool, a fully equipped fitness centre, beauty salon and shopping centre. There is also mini golf, tennis and even a diving centre for you to enjoy before heading to the parks restaurants and bars, which really come to life in high season. If you can tear the family away for some sightseeing visit, the magnificent Montsant Mountain range, fascinating Barcelona or Port Aventura Theme Park. As the main resort is not within walking distance we recommend that customers have the use of a car when staying at this park. Noise can be heard from nearby railway and roads.

Tamarit Park at Tarragona,

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Tamarit Park is located on a long, golden sandy beach with magnificent views of Tamarit Castle. This is a clean and well-maintained site, with a real Spanish flavour. Bright flowers line the paths and shade is offered by elm, pine and palm trees. Our emplacements are located in a quiet area of the campsite away from the main facilities, just a short walk from the beach. Unwind on the grassy sunbathing terrace by the pool with a refreshing drink from the caf?, or head to the beach where you will find the restaurant and the bar. Relax on the terrace to the sound of the waves while you sip your sangria and enjoy the delicious freshly caught seafood. A train station is conveniently located close to the campsite, ideal for exploring the local area (some noise may be heard from the emplacements).

Cypsela at Playa De Pais, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

Camping Cypsela is not so much a park, more an entire holiday complex. Situated within a pine wooded area, the park is just over a mile from the beach of Playa de Pals. The large pool complex, with its waterfall, sun-terrace and open air bar, is like that of a luxury hotel. Teenagers can enjoy a wide range of sports, whilst the adventure play area and indoor children's activity centre will be popular with younger children. The park rules are fairly strictly enforced. Particularly suited to families with young children, this large but exclusive park is one of Spain's best. The pool complex is a real showpiece and there are all sorts of sports to enjoy, as well as a wide range of activities organised for children by the 'Cypsy Club'. Most of the many amenities are open throughout the season, including a restaurant and relaxing terrace bar, which overlooks one of the children's play-areas. There is also a weekly disco in low season, with bands and disco nights in peak season, which are always incredibly popular. A hands-on management style ensures immaculate washing facilities and an orderly park; however the park remains relaxed and friendly. Beyond the park itself are miles and miles of unspoilt countryside and a short drive takes you to the small town of Playa de Pals, where there is a long, sandy beach and small select cafes.

Manilva at Manilva, Costa del Sol

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa del Sol

An infinity pool offers magnificent views over the sea, with 9 massage jets and a solarium; there is also a paddling pool. Kids' clubs are available across the season and your teenagers can hang out at 'Le Spot'. Music, dancing and even cafe theatre during the evenings will keep the adults entertained. Pleasant, spacious air-conditioned apartments are finely decorated and all feature a large terrace for you to enjoy, whilst the grounds include patios, pools and fountains within well kept landscaped gardens.

El Delfin Verde at Torrella de Montgri, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

A large, modern park set attractively in front of Emporda bay and the picturesque Medas islands. Famous for its swimming pool said to be one of the largest freshwater pools on the Costa Brava, the park's animation team enjoy tempting you from your deckchair for sports and games by day and dancing by night.

Playa Montroig at Playa Montroig, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

The park has a lagoon style heated swimming pool, a fully equipped fitness centre, beauty salon and shopping centre. There is also mini golf, tennis and even a diving centre for you to enjoy before heading to the parks' restaurants and bars, which really come to life in high season. If you can tear the family away for some sightseeing visit, the magnificent Montsant Mountain range, fascinating Barcelona or Port Aventura Theme Park. As the main resort is not within walking distance we recommend that customers have the use of a car when staying at this park. Noise can be heard from nearby railway and roads.

Internacional-de-Calonge at Playa d' Aro, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

The park itself is picturesquely situated on a steep hillside close to a beautiful sandy cove. In addition to a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, it offers you fine views of the Mediterranean from the bar terrace, a good restaurant, excellent take-away, well-stocked supermarket and two excellent pools. All of the pitches are on terraces, some quite steep, and some with stunning views over the bay of nearby Palamós, and with some enjoying the shade. The superb beach nearby is safely accessible via some quite steep steps and a footbridge over the busy coast road: and there is even a little tractor-train to pick you up around the park and take you down to the footbridge. Yet while everything you need is right here in the park, many people particularly teenagers like to seek out evening entertainment by taking a stroll into the lively and fashionable resort of Playa d'Aro.

Cambrils Park at Cambrils, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

The roads on the site are lined with palm trees and pampas grass, and the pitches are located near to the first class facilities, of which the lagoon style pool complex is undoubtedly the focal point. Soak up the atmosphere on the grassy terrace, or enjoy a cooling short swim across to the bar in the centre of the pool, while the children have fun on the small waterslides. There is also a second pool complex on site, popular with young children for its dragon waterslide and life sized elephants that squirt water. In the evening sample a delicious Spanish speciality or mouth watering pizza from the on site restaurant, relax and enjoy the lively family orientated entertainment.

Tamarit Park at Tarragona, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

Just a short ride from Roman Tarragona and the modern resort amenities of Salou and Port Aventura too, Tamarit Park has ample facilities to suit every family: pool or playa, Barcelona daytrip or beach volleyball, cycling or siesta. The welcoming staff will bring you the best in Spanish hospitality and attend to your every holiday need.

Cambrils Park at Cambrils, Costa Dorada

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Dorada

Like its popular sister-site Sanguli, Camping Cambrils Park is a lively, all-action campsite enjoying a great location. The main focus isbound to be the pools, the elephants and dragon waterchute a sure hit with the kiddies and a new pirate ship pool will crown them both! Al Fresco accommodation is in Aloha bungalows set in lush surroundings and with full linen service included.

Bonmont at Bonmont, Costa Brava

Caravan parks close to the beach in Costa Brava

One of Spain's best Championship golf courses is just a nine iron away. This spic and span cluster of new apartments is a short drive inland from the sun and fun of the Costa Dorada. A huge pool and even huger views of the surrounding countryside with its patchwork of golf courses, timeless villages and cypress groves are sure to make this a popular new destination. The Golden Coast of Costa Dorada is near enough to enjoy, and distant enough to escape from at these new Pierre and Vacances' apartments set six secluded miles inland. Mouth watering restaurants can be found in the lively resort of Cambrils.