Leeuwarden
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Campsites near Leeuwarden

Fancy a Dutch getaway combining culture and nature? Our Capfun campsites near Leeuwarden, the vibrant capital of Friesland, are the ideal destination for your next family holiday. Leeuwarden, chosen as European Capital of Culture in 2018, is brimming with historical treasures, picturesque canals, and fascinating museums. Stroll through its cobbled streets, admire the unique architecture, and soak up the warm atmosphere of this dynamic city. A camping stay nearby offers you the flexibility to discover the city at your own pace while enjoying the comfort and leisure facilities of our establishments.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Leeuwarden means opting for a holiday where fun reigns supreme. Our campsites are designed for everyone's happiness, with spectacular water parks, slides for the adventurous, and safe paddling pools for the little ones. Our animation teams offer a rich and varied program, from kids' clubs to themed evenings, guaranteeing unforgettable memories for young and old. After a day of urban exploration, what could be better than relaxing by the pool or participating in a friendly activity at the campsite?

Beyond Leeuwarden, the region around Bakkeveen offers a multitude of outdoor activities. Explore the vast landscapes of Friesland, perfect for cycling or walking through forests and heathlands. Water sports enthusiasts will find their happiness on the many lakes and canals. Visit charming Frisian villages, taste local specialties, and enjoy the tranquility of the Dutch countryside. Our campsites are the perfect starting point to explore this magnificent region, combining adventure and relaxation for a successful family holiday.




We have 2 campsites near Leeuwarden (less than 50 km away) :

  • De Waldsang – located in Bakkeveen (33 km from Leeuwarden)
  • De Eikenhof – located in Paasloo/oldemarkt (45 km from Leeuwarden)

2 campsites near Leeuwarden (radius 50 km)

De Waldsang – located in Bakkeveen (33 km from Leeuwarden)

Discover De Waldsang campsite in Bakkeveen, a haven of peace for family holidays. Enjoy a magnificent water park 🏊 with an indoor pool and water games for children, as well as a large outdoor pool. Young holidaymakers will love the numerous indoor and outdoor play areas 🎢, the multisport field, and the Kids Klup activities 🥳.
Stay in our modern mobile homes 🏕️, some ideally located by the water with a terrace. Explore the surrounding nature with nautical activities 🛶 (canoe, kayak, paddleboard) on the tree-lined canal. The campsite also offers a mini-farm 🐐, a dog park 🐾, a bar-restaurant 🍽️, and a library 📚. De Waldsang is the perfect place for an active and relaxing holiday in nature 🌿.
Emilie's opinion

In the middle of the Frisian Forests you will find  De Waldsang. Here you can relax with the whole family and have lots of fun. Hire a canoe or a sup and go sailing through the beautiful countryside. Is it raining? No problem, as the Holiday Park also features an indoor playground! Spacious camping and accommodations await you...

At A Glance
  • in the Frisian forests
  • Indoor playground
  • Multi-sports field


De Eikenhof – located in Paasloo/oldemarkt (45 km from Leeuwarden)

Discover De Eikenhof campsite, an ideal place for an unforgettable family holiday 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦. Enjoy a magnificent water park 🏊 with outdoor pools, exciting water slides, and a new indoor complex with a children's pool. Kids will love the varied play areas 🎢 (indoor, inflatable, wooden) and the dynamic entertainment 🥳 with mascots and foam games. Relax by the lake 🎣 or explore the surroundings by bike 🚴. Our comfortable mobile homes 🏡 await you. Don't miss a trip to Giethoorn, the "Venice of the North" 🛶. With a restaurant and snack bar, everything is set for a perfect stay! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

Le Holiday park de Eikenhof est un parc situé dans la belle campagne d'Overijssel, avec des divertissements pour les jeunes et les moins jeunes ! Cela se reflète aussi bien dans le parc que dans ses environs. L'escalade dans la forêt d'escalade, la pêche ou les belles promenades ne sont que quelques-unes des activités que vous pouvez faire ici ou dans les environs.

At A Glance
  • 15 min from Giethoorn
  • Heated outdoor pool
  • Paddling pool


Frequently asked questions

What can you do in Leeuwarden with children?
In Leeuwarden, you can visit the Natuurmuseum Fryslân, take a boat trip on the canals, or explore the AquaZoo Friesland animal park, which will delight the whole family.
What natural sites or beaches are near Leeuwarden?
The Friesland region is rich in lakes and canals, ideal for water sports. The Wadden Sea beaches are accessible by car, offering great opportunities for swimming and walking.
What is the best time to visit Leeuwarden and its surroundings?
Spring and summer are ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and festivals. The months of May to September offer pleasant weather to explore the city and the surrounding nature.
What type of accommodation does Capfun offer near Leeuwarden?
Capfun offers a variety of comfortable and well-equipped mobile homes, as well as pitches for tents and caravans, suitable for all needs and budgets for your family holiday.
What is Capfun?

Capfun is the leading French campsite brand, owning over 220 campsites across Europe. It is renowned for its family-friendly campsites, innovative water parks, and facilities dedicated to children. Capfun welcomes hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers each year in France and Europe.

Why choose a Capfun campsite for my family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means opting for a quality family holiday experience. Capfun has been voted Brand of the Year and favorite brand of the French, securing first place in the ranking of Capital magazine's Best Brands for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). The brand is renowned for its innovative water parks, games, and entertainment dedicated to children, guaranteeing fun and friendly stays.

Has Capfun received awards for its services?

Yes, Capfun has received several distinctions:

What is Capfun's reputation according to the press?

The newspaper Le Monde called Capfun the "new kings of the mobile home and the slide after having bought dozens of campsites in France." The article highlights that the Hou family, owners of the brand, has built the largest group in the sector in France, owning over 220 campsites in Europe. Their recipe is to buy land, install mobile homes, games, giant water parks, and wrap it all in marketing that targets children.

Is Capfun a recognized brand for families?

Yes, Capfun is particularly recognized for its family campsites, innovative water parks, and facilities dedicated to children. This family-oriented approach is confirmed by its regular presence at the top of the Capital ranking and the trust placed in it by hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers every year.

Is Capfun present in Europe?

Yes, Capfun has extended its presence beyond France and now owns over 220 campsites across Europe, confirming its status as a leader in the outdoor hospitality sector.

What are Capfun's strengths in terms of facilities?

Capfun's strengths in terms of facilities lie in their strategy of installing giant water parks, numerous games for children, and offering very well-equipped mobile homes. For example, over 50,000 Capfun mobile homes are equipped with the Top Presta option, including a dishwasher, television, and air conditioning.

Is Capfun committed to sustainable development?

The Travel d'Or™ , which awarded Capfun in 2025, aim to reward companies in the tourism sector, particularly for their sustainable commitment. This suggests a commitment of the brand in this direction.