Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
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Campsites near Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Welcome to an unforgettable family holiday near the majestic Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This UNESCO World Heritage site is an architectural masterpiece, housing a palace, a basilica, a pantheon, a library, and a monastery. It offers a fascinating immersion into Spanish history and culture, providing enriching discoveries for all ages. Imagine strolling through its sumptuous gardens, admiring works of art, and exploring the royal apartments, all just a stone's throw from your comfortable Capfun accommodation. A cultural getaway that promises to amaze the whole family.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near the El Escorial Monastery means opting for the perfect combination of cultural discoveries and outdoor holiday pleasures. Our campsites are designed for everyone's happiness, with spectacular water parks, thrilling slides, and heated pools for hours of laughter and play. Children will love our animation clubs and playgrounds, while parents can relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. It's the ideal opportunity to create precious memories, alternating historical visits with moments of pure relaxation under the Spanish sun. Our comfortable accommodations, from mobile homes to chalets, guarantee you a worry-free stay.

The region around Valdemaqueda and the El Escorial Monastery is full of activities to complement your days. Beyond visiting the monastery, you can explore the magnificent landscapes of the Sierra de Guadarrama, perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Picturesque villages like San Lorenzo de El Escorial invite you to stroll, with their charming squares and typical restaurants where you can taste local gastronomy. For nature lovers, the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park offers breathtaking panoramas and rich wildlife. Whether you are looking for adventure, culture, or simple relaxation, this region has everything to please your family.




We have 2 campsites near Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (less than 50 km away) :

  • El Escorial – located in El Escorial, Madrid (5 km from Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial)
  • El Canto La Gallina – located in Valdemaqueda (madrid) (16 km from Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial)

2 campsites near Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park El Escorial, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Escorial, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Escorial, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Escorial, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Escorial, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
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Holiday Park El Escorial
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 271,05 per week
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El Escorial – located in El Escorial, Madrid (5 km from Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial)

Discover El Escorial campsite, ideally located near Madrid. Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with giant slides 🎢, multiple pools and fun paddling pools for the little ones. Children will love the themed playgrounds 🏰, ball pit, and bouncy castles. Stay in a comfortable mobile home 🏕️ with a terrace. The entertainment team 🥳 prepares shows, foam parties, and various activities. A multisport field ⚽ and bike rental 🚴 complete the offer. Explore the region's treasures: the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, vibrant Madrid (Plaza de Cibeles, Temple of Debod), and the Segovia aqueduct. An active and memorable family holiday awaits you! 🌞🌿
Emilie's opinion

This large holiday park is amazing, in the heart of a forest of imposing centuries-old protected oaks. You will be in close proximity to Madrid and the magnificent historic town of Escorial. Plan a holiday spent sunbathing and swimming in the large swimming pools. Kids take full advantage of the crazy waterslides available!

At A Glance
  • At the foot of Sierra de Guadarrama
  • 31mi / 50km from Madrid
  • Heated outdoor pools


  • Holiday Park El Canto La Gallina, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Canto La Gallina, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Canto La Gallina, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Canto La Gallina, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
  • Holiday Park El Canto La Gallina, Holiday Park Communaut de Madrid
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Holiday Park El Canto La Gallina
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 228,95 per week
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El Canto La Gallina – located in Valdemaqueda (madrid) (16 km from Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial)

Welcome to El Canto La Gallina campsite, nestled in a lush forest in Valdemaqueda (Madrid)! 🌿 Enjoy our comfortable wooden mobile homes with covered terrace, perfect for a nature getaway. Our large aquatic area 🏊 with several outdoor pools is ideal for cooling off under the Spanish sun. Kids will love the huge wooden playground 🎢, mini-golf, and multi-sports field. Family entertainment and a friendly restaurant await you. Explore the surroundings: the El Escorial Monastery, Las Navas del Marqus Castle, Pantano de San Juan beach, and the wonders of Madrid (Plaza de Cibeles, Temple of Debod). An exceptional natural setting for unforgettable memories! 🏕️🌞
Emilie's opinion
Nestled in the heart of nature and just 1 hour from Madrid, the El Canto la Gallina campsite is perfect for an unforgettable family holiday! Between visiting the Spanish capital or the historic city of El Escorial, enjoy a moment of relaxation in the campsite's huge Olympic swimming pool!
At A Glance
  • 1 hour from Madrid
  • Olympic swimming pool
  • Mini-golf


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial?
You can explore the royal palace, the basilica, the pantheon of kings, the library, and the gardens, each offering unique historical and artistic richness.
What sites or beaches are near the El Escorial Monastery?
The monastery is located in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains, offering many opportunities for hiking and nature exploration. There are no beaches nearby, but lakes and rivers are accessible for swimming and water activities.
When is the best time to visit the El Escorial Monastery?
Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting, with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer is also a good time if you enjoy the heat, and winter offers a quieter atmosphere.
Where to stay near the El Escorial Monastery with Capfun?
Capfun offers comfortable and well-equipped family campsites near Valdemaqueda, in the Madrid region, allowing you to fully enjoy your cultural and relaxing stay.
Are there specific facilities for young children at the water park?

Absolutely! The aquatic center at Camping El Escorial has thought of the youngest guests by offering a new paddling pool. It's a safe and fun space where toddlers can play and cool off in complete tranquility.

What is the natural environment of Camping El Escorial?

Camping El Escorial benefits from an exceptional natural setting. It is nestled in the heart of a forest of protected centenary oaks, offering a green and shaded environment. Furthermore, it is located at the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama, which promises beautiful views and opportunities for nature walks.

Are the activities suitable for the whole family?

Yes, the activities offered by the Red Fun Dose are designed to entertain all family members. They include:

  • Clubs for the youngest (Clapou 4/6 years and Politicator 7/10 years).
  • Meet-ups for teenagers (Nobodys 11/17 years).
  • Big family games on Fridays.
  • Sports tournaments and friendly activities throughout the day.
  • Themed evenings and shows for young and old.
Does the entertainment team offer thematic activities?

Yes, the entertainment team at Capfun El Escorial campsite is very dynamic and offers thematic activities to guarantee an unforgettable holiday. Photos show, for example, the team in Hawaiian costumes (ID:25125), a sign of the festive and varied atmosphere that awaits you.

Why choose a Capfun campsite for a family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means choosing a brand that has been voted Brand of the Year and preferred by the French. Capfun specializes in family holidays by offering giant water parks, games, and entertainment for all ages, as well as comfortable accommodations, all in privileged natural settings.

What is the 'fun dose' concept at Capfun?

The 'fun dose' is Capfun's unique animation concept. At El Canto La Gallina campsite, the fun dose is blue, which means the campsite is animated during high season. This includes kids' clubs, teen meet-ups, sports tournaments, and friendly evening events.

Who are Capfun's mascots?

Capfun's mascots are emblematic of the brand's fun and family-friendly universe. They include notably Carabouille, and Dokix, the doctor from Carabouille's world, mentioned in connection with the mascot Raoul.

How does Capfun ensure children's entertainment?

Capfun makes it a point of honor to entertain children. This includes Carabouille play areas with cabins and slides, kids' clubs like the Clapou (4/10 years) and the Nobodys (11/17 years), as well as entertainers present all summer long to organize sports tournaments and friendly activities.