Ready for a fun camping holiday along the south coast?

Pack your tent, your favourite food, some camping luxuries and join us for an unforgettable camping experience on the South Coast. Camping is a fantastic way to spend a holiday with your family and friends whether it is for a few days or a week-long stay.  Enjoy the great outdoors, the beautiful night skies, and the experience of cooking in the open air, while taking in the wonderful views. Enjoy the freedom to explore our beautiful coastline and countryside and make memories you can treasure forever!

Activities Galore

Our coastline offers a superb choice of fun activities and adventure for all. If you fancy trying a new watersport activity while you are on holiday, why not hire a paddleboard or take a windsurf or kitesurf lesson and experience the breath-taking views of Poole Harbour and Brownsea Island.

If you are looking for that traditional seaside fun, enjoy our safe and award-winning sandy beaches, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole offer 15 miles of coastline with plenty to keep you entertained from beach hut hire, adventure golf, amusements and ice cream, to simply relaxing and enjoying the sound of the waves and the beautiful sea views.

There are plenty of indoor and outdoor attractions in and around Poole to choose from, including family fun activities, historic museums and houses, parks and gardens and beautiful cultural delights to explore. Don’t forget a visit to Poole Quay, where you can take a harbour cruise to explore and discover the harbours Islands and wildlife and back on land, enjoy a meal at one of the many quayside restaurants, cafés, bars and historic inns.

Camping & Glamping Opportunities

The campsites located around Poole, are set amongst Dorset’s beautiful countryside, rolling hills, parkland, forests, and coastline. A perfect base for exploring nearby Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole town centre and harbourfront. Our local campsites also offer some beautiful walking and cycling adventures so you can leave your car at the site and discover the surrounding coast and countryside at your leisure.

There are plenty of camping choices on offer for everyone. We have award-winning tranquil,  family run campsites offering the chance to relax and get back to nature, dog friendly sites, catering for your four-legged friends, and camping parks with facilities such as swimming pools, children’s adventure playgrounds and full stocked shops selling locally produced products.

If you are looking for a luxury glamping experience, options include hand-built Romany caravans, shepherd’s huts or camping pods. Just along the coast is Bournemouth’s own contemporary beachside Lodges, offering overnight stays with uninterrupted sea views. Sleeping up to four adults and two children, each Lodge has a modern, airy feel and equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, shower, smart storage, slimline modular furniture, heating, Wi-Fi and TV.

Please scroll down the page to discover some of our local camping and glamping opportunities along our beautiful coastline and surrounding countryside.

Happy Camping…

Camping & Glamping

Sandford Holiday Park - Parkdean Resorts

Sandford Holiday Park - Parkdean Resorts

The wonderful woodland surrounds Sandford Holiday Park which is bursting with new activities and facilities to make your holiday unforgettable. A Blue Flag beach is just a short drive away, perfect for a day out with outstanding views! Facilities and Entertainment - Jurassic crazy golf - Bungee trampolines - Arts and Craft Den with activities - High ropes course - Virtual reality room - Woof Park - Indoor Sports Dome - Pedal Pod with bike and kart hire - Laser Quest - All together active programme with exciting indoor, outdoor and pool activities - Bear Grylls Survival Academy - Indoor Pool - Refurbished Outdoor Pool - Soft Play - Bowlingo - Tree House Adventure Playground - Outdoor N Explore programme - Boathouse Bar & Restaurant - Arena Bar - Limelight Club - Skylight Bar Accommodation Amazing accommodation awaits you at Sandford. There is a great range of self-catering options to choose from that will suit every family’s needs. From fully equipped caravan holiday homes to luxury hot tub lodges. Sandford Holiday Park also offers spacious touring and camping pitches with great facilities. Plus, in 2021 we invested in our accommodation with brand new lodges and a glamping village! Local Attractions Nearby, explore the natural beauty of Dorset and its impressive, World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. Glorious sandy beaches are close by and you’re not too far from the New Forest. To the east lies Poole, a historic harbour town and watersports centre from which you can sail, kayak or cruise to Brownsea Island, a beautiful sand haven filled with nature. Beyond Poole, the seaside delights and world-famous, golden shores of Bournemouth await. To the south, you’ll find Wareham with its ancient walls and the eerie ruins of Corfe Castle. While nearby Durdle door and Lulworth Cove are ranked among the country’s finest natural sights. Awards 4 Star Excellent Award from the English Tourist Board, Gold David Bellamy Conservation Award At Parkdean Resorts we want all of our guests to be able to create amazing memories with us, that's why we offer a wide range of fully accessible accommodation at 66 of our holiday parks across the UK! Book your holiday now with 100% confidence: We understand things are uncertain right now, that’s why we’re making a commitment to help you book your next Parkdean Resort holiday without worry. We guarantee we'll offer you all your money back if our parks have to close, as well as the flexibility to change your booking if you need to self-isolate. - 100% no quibble refund if your park has to close when you're due to be on holiday with us. Or a voucher for a future holiday so that you can create more amazing memories with us when the time is right for you. - Flexibility to change who travels, or move your booking free of charge if you have to self-isolate or are a critical worker. You'll only need to pay the difference if your new dates cost more.* *Terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions can be found at www.parkdeanresorts.co.uk/guarantee/ For more information or to book online, visit parkdeanresorts.co.uk for great savings on your next holiday.
Sandford Holiday Park - Parkdean Resorts

Sandford Holiday Park - Parkdean Resorts

The wonderful woodland surrounds Sandford Holiday Park which is bursting with new activities and facilities to make your holiday unforgettable. A Blue Flag beach is just a short drive away, perfect for a day out with outstanding views! Facilities and Entertainment - Jurassic crazy golf - Bungee trampolines - Arts and Craft Den with activities - High ropes course - Virtual reality room - Woof Park - Indoor Sports Dome - Pedal Pod with bike and kart hire - Laser Quest - All together active programme with exciting indoor, outdoor and pool activities - Bear Grylls Survival Academy - Indoor Pool - Refurbished Outdoor Pool - Soft Play - Bowlingo - Tree House Adventure Playground - Outdoor N Explore programme - Boathouse Bar & Restaurant - Arena Bar - Limelight Club - Skylight Bar Accommodation Amazing accommodation awaits you at Sandford. There is a great range of self-catering options to choose from that will suit every family’s needs. From fully equipped caravan holiday homes to luxury hot tub lodges. Sandford Holiday Park also offers spacious touring and camping pitches with great facilities. Plus, in 2021 we invested in our accommodation with brand new lodges and a glamping village! Local Attractions Nearby, explore the natural beauty of Dorset and its impressive, World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. Glorious sandy beaches are close by and you’re not too far from the New Forest. To the east lies Poole, a historic harbour town and watersports centre from which you can sail, kayak or cruise to Brownsea Island, a beautiful sand haven filled with nature. Beyond Poole, the seaside delights and world-famous, golden shores of Bournemouth await. To the south, you’ll find Wareham with its ancient walls and the eerie ruins of Corfe Castle. While nearby Durdle door and Lulworth Cove are ranked among the country’s finest natural sights. Awards 4 Star Excellent Award from the English Tourist Board, Gold David Bellamy Conservation Award At Parkdean Resorts we want all of our guests to be able to create amazing memories with us, that's why we offer a wide range of fully accessible accommodation at 66 of our holiday parks across the UK! Book your holiday now with 100% confidence: We understand things are uncertain right now, that’s why we’re making a commitment to help you book your next Parkdean Resort holiday without worry. We guarantee we'll offer you all your money back if our parks have to close, as well as the flexibility to change your booking if you need to self-isolate. - 100% no quibble refund if your park has to close when you're due to be on holiday with us. Or a voucher for a future holiday so that you can create more amazing memories with us when the time is right for you. - Flexibility to change who travels, or move your booking free of charge if you have to self-isolate or are a critical worker. You'll only need to pay the difference if your new dates cost more.* *Terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions can be found at www.parkdeanresorts.co.uk/guarantee/ For more information or to book online, visit parkdeanresorts.co.uk for great savings on your next holiday.
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