Paterswoldsemeer
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Campsites near Paterswoldsemeer

Looking for an escape into nature for your next family holiday? Paterswoldsemeer, a magnificent lake located in the region around Bakkeveen in the Netherlands, is the ideal destination. This natural gem offers a peaceful and green setting, perfect for recharging your batteries away from the daily hustle and bustle. Whether you are a fan of water sports, cycling, or simply seeking tranquility by the water, Paterswoldsemeer will charm you. Its welcoming shores and calm waters invite relaxation and adventure, promising memorable memories for young and old alike.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Paterswoldsemeer ensures a successful holiday where comfort and entertainment are guaranteed. Our campsites are designed to offer a complete family experience, with spectacular water parks, slides for hours of fun, and varied entertainment for all ages. After a day spent exploring the lake or enjoying the pleasures of swimming, return to the comfort of your mobile home or the friendly atmosphere of our pitches. It's the perfect solution to combine the discovery of Dutch nature with the enjoyment of high-quality leisure facilities.

The region around Paterswoldsemeer is full of activities to enhance your stay. Besides water pleasures on the lake - sailing, canoeing, paddleboarding, or simply swimming - you can explore the surroundings by bike thanks to an extensive network of cycle paths. Charming nearby villages, like Bakkeveen, offer local markets and opportunities to discover Dutch culture. Forest walks or visits to local farms are also possible, ensuring that every family member finds something they love. A stay at a Capfun campsite near Paterswoldsemeer promises a holiday rich in discoveries and shared moments, in the heart of a preserved and welcoming nature.




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

  • De Waldsang – located in Bakkeveen (23 km from Paterswoldsemeer)
  • De Fruithof – located in Klijndijk (42 km from Paterswoldsemeer)

2 campsites near Paterswoldsemeer (radius 50 km)

De Waldsang – located in Bakkeveen (23 km from Paterswoldsemeer)

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 Fruithof, Holiday Park Drenthe
  • Holiday Park De Fruithof, Holiday Park Drenthe
  • Holiday Park De Fruithof, Holiday Park Drenthe
  • Holiday Park De Fruithof, Holiday Park Drenthe
  • Holiday Park De Fruithof, Holiday Park Drenthe
Holiday Park De Fruithof
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 314,91 per week
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De Fruithof – located in Klijndijk (42 km from Paterswoldsemeer)

Welcome to De Fruithof campsite in Klijndijk! 🏕️ Enjoy an exceptional aquatic area with outdoor pools, giant slides, and an indoor pool for the whole family. 🏊 A large natural swimming pond with a sandy beach also awaits you. Children will have a blast on the numerous playgrounds, both indoor and outdoor (wooden castle, pump track, inflatable cushion, zip line). 🎢 Fun water activities and varied entertainment (foam party, shows) guarantee unforgettable moments. Discover our modern mobile homes 🏡 and green pitches. Explore the surroundings: the charming city of Assen, WILDLANDS Adventure Zoo Emmen, and the mysterious dolmens of Drenthe. An active and rejuvenating stay awaits you! 🌿
Emilie's opinion

Fruithof holiday park is a beautiful, spacious place. Park manager Roeël and his team do everything they can to ensure guests have an unforgettable family holiday. The large, indoor swimming pool and paddling pool are transformed into a real outdoor water park when the weather is nice! There are several sensational slides at Fruithof, including the Spacebowl. The recreational lake and the sandy beach also provide lots of swimming fun! 

At A Glance
  • Swimming pond with sandy beach
  • Covered swimming and paddling pools
  • Near Wildlands <10 km


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Paterswoldsemeer?
At Paterswoldsemeer, you can enjoy various water activities such as sailing, canoeing, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply swimming. The shores are also ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Are there tourist sites or beaches near Paterswoldsemeer?
Yes, the lake itself offers beaches and swimming areas. The city of Groningen, with its museums and historic center, is also nearby, as well as numerous hiking and cycling trails in the region.
When is the best time to visit Paterswoldsemeer?
The best time to visit Paterswoldsemeer is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is ideal for water activities and outdoor recreation. Spring and autumn also offer great opportunities for quieter strolls.
What type of accommodation does Capfun offer near Paterswoldsemeer?
Capfun offers a variety of accommodations near Paterswoldsemeer, including comfortable mobile homes and spacious pitches for tents, caravans, or motorhomes, all with access to our leisure facilities.
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 a family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means choosing a brand acclaimed by consumers for the quality of its services and infrastructures. Capfun has been elected Brand of the Year 2026 and has been ranked Best Brand by Capital magazine in the Campsites category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). The brand is recognized for its innovative aquatic parks, its infrastructures dedicated to children, its varied entertainment, and its well-equipped mobile homes, ensuring unforgettable holidays for the whole family.

Has Capfun received any awards or distinctions?

Yes, Capfun has received several prestigious distinctions:

  • Elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers.
  • Winner of the Travel d'OR 2025, rewarding tourism companies.
  • Ranked Best Brand in the Campsites category of Capital magazine's ranking for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025), based on a satisfaction survey of thousands of consumers.
Has Capfun received awards for its services?

Yes, Capfun has received several distinctions:

What is the "fun dose" at Capfun?

The "fun dose" is a system specific to Capfun that indicates the level of animation of a campsite. For Camping De Fruithof, the fun dose is purple, which means the campsite is very lively. In high season, this translates to the presence of 4 animators, kids' clubs, sports tournaments, friendly activities all day long, and 4 major evening events per week.

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.

Who is Carabouille and what is her role at Capfun?

Carabouille is Capfun's iconic mascot. She designs and builds incredible and unique games for children on all our campsites. These games are exclusive to Capfun, which means your children won't find them anywhere else and will love them!

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.