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)

  • Holiday Park De Waldsang, Holiday Park Friesland
  • Holiday Park De Waldsang, Holiday Park Friesland
  • Holiday Park De Waldsang, Holiday Park Friesland
  • Holiday Park De Waldsang, Holiday Park Friesland
  • Holiday Park De Waldsang, Holiday Park Friesland
Holiday Park De Waldsang
Habana Top TV 4 persons
From £ 257,02 per week
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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


  • Holiday Park De Eikenhof, Holiday Park Overijssel
  • Holiday Park De Eikenhof, Holiday Park Overijssel
  • Holiday Park De Eikenhof, Holiday Park Overijssel
  • Holiday Park De Eikenhof, Holiday Park Overijssel
  • Holiday Park De Eikenhof, Holiday Park Overijssel
Holiday Park De Eikenhof
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 271,05 per week
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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 interesting towns or sites can be visited nearby?

The campsite is ideally located 15 minutes from Giethoorn, nicknamed the Venice of the North , a picturesque village with its canals and typical houses. The Staphorst museum is also easily accessible. Furthermore, the Weerribben-Wieden National Park is located a few minutes away, offering magnificent cycling paths and hiking trails.

Does the campsite offer sports activities?

Yes, the campsite offers sports activities such as mini-football, table tennis, and ptanque. In addition, the surroundings offer magnificent cycling paths and hiking trails, notably in the Weerribben-Wieden National Park.

Are there evening events organized at the campsite?

Yes, in high season, from Monday, July 6 to Friday, August 28, 2026, the campsite organizes 2 convivial evenings per week to entertain holidaymakers.

Are there mascots at the campsite for children?

Yes, the Capfun mascot is present at the campsite for magical moments and encounters with children during activities, promising unforgettable memories.

Can you rent bikes at the campsite?

Yes, red Capfun bikes are available for rent directly on site to discover the region. To find out the rental rates, we invite you to contact the campsite directly.

What is the green 'fun dose' in high season?

The green 'fun dose' means that the campsite is calm in high season. From Monday, July 6 to Friday, August 28, 2026, this includes the Clapou club (4/10 years) 4 days a week, the presence of 2 animators all summer, and the organization of 2 convivial evenings per week.

Are there activities for teenagers?

The campsite offers thrilling water slides and sports activities such as mini-football and table tennis, which may interest teenagers. Additionally, Emilie's review mentions climbing in the climbing forest and fishing as possible activities on site or in the surroundings.

Why choose a Capfun campsite for a family holiday?

Choosing Capfun means opting for fun and friendly holidays. The brand is renowned for its innovative water parks, facilities dedicated to children, and its family holiday model. Capfun has been ranked No. 1 in the "Campsites" category of Capital magazine's Best Brands for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025), and stands out as the preferred brand of the French in the campsite category.