Visitor’s Choice: Top 6 Eurocamp Parks in Portugal 2024

Visitor's Choice Top 6 Eurocamp Parks in Portugal
Visitor’s Choice Top 6 Eurocamp Parks in Portugal

Booking a Eurocamp holiday park in Portugal? Known for its spectacular Algarve and Lisbon it attracts over 2 million Brits each year. Eurocamp parks offer family-friendly amenities like kids’ clubs, pools, and waterslides. Portugal enjoys a Mediterranean climate with summer highs around 28°C and mild winters averaging 15°C.

A week at a Portugal park ranges from £300 to £700, depending on the park and when you book up. You can fly from the UK to Faro (FAO) or Lisbon (LIS) airports.

Its best known attractions are the Belem Tower and the Sintra palaces. And don’t miss the Port Wine Festival if you’re here in July.

Here are the highest scoring parks in this region as of 2024:

1. Orbitur Vagueira – Coastal Pine Forest Retreat

Gafanha da Boa Hora, Central Portugal , 3840254

Orbitur Vagueira in Central Portugal, Portugal

Fancy a dip? Orbitur Vagueira in Central Portugal, Portugal has the perfect pool!

‘Great experience. Excellent campsite. Very clean bathrooms, Big and quiet. Excellent pool. With all the amenities we need and close to several restaurants, bakeries and supermarkets. We highly recommend it and we will definitely be back.’joanabarbaramedeiros – Trip Advisor.

Orbitur Vagueira is a delightful holiday park situated just 2.3 km from Praia da Vagueira beach and only 0.95 km from Vagueira town. Located in Central Portugal, this park is perfect for families and nature lovers. Highlights here are the coastal pine forest setting, a multi-use sports pitch, and the children’s playground. The nearby town of Vagos, just 6.6 km away, offers a range of restaurants and cafés.

Waterslides & pools – The park has two outdoor pools: a main pool and a circular paddling pool for young children. Surrounded by loungers, these pools are perfect for cooling off or enjoying the sun.

Facilities – Enjoy drinks at the park’s bar, and grab a bite at the snack bar. There’s also a handy grocery store onsite as well as a games room with video games, pool tables, and table football.

Why kids will love it – Kids can enjoy the playground, as well as activities like basketball, boules, football, table tennis, and tennis. Off-site, they can try boat trips, crazy golf, horse riding, kayaking, and windsurfing.

Why you’ll love it – Relax by the pool, explore the local beaches, and visit the nearby town of Vagos. For a day out, the Ria de Aveiro lagoon is a must-see, just a 20-minute drive away.

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2. Orbitur Costa Da Caparica – A beachside retreat

Costa da Caparica, Portugal » Lisbon, 2825450

Orbitur Costa Da Caparica in Lisbon, Portugal

Orbitur Costa Da Caparica in Lisbon, Portugal has a great location by the beach

‘Each and every thing was marvellous, awesome experience, best place to stay. Thank you so much, neat and so clean, about staff very humble, welcoming and helpful, nice and peaceful, I will visit very soon.’Samir T – Trip Advisor.

17.5 miles from Lisbon you’ll find Orbitur Costa Da Caparica, a perfect beachside Eurocamp parc. Its ideal for families and anyone into surfing and offers easy access to Praia do Norte, less than half a km away.

Enjoy the vibrant city life of Lisbon with iconic attractions like Belém Tower and São Jorge Castle, and try out the local Pastel de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tarts). The park features a football pitch, table tennis, and an outdoor playground – perfect for active families.

Onsite facilities – Unwind at the park’s bar or stock up on essentials at the mini market. The games room offers video games while the playground will keep younger children happy.

Why kids will love it – They can run wild in the outdoor playground, challenge friends to table tennis, or enjoy the games room.

Why you’ll love it – Pick the perfect spot in the shade of pine trees or take a short drive to Lisbon for a day of sightseeing. Enjoy football, table tennis, and the serene beachside atmosphere.

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3. Orbitur Valado – Escape the hustle and bustle while staying active

Nazaré, Portugal  2450148

Orbitur Valado in Central Portugal, Portugal

Orbitur Valado in Central Portugal, Portugal

‘Wonderfully cozy bungalows! We rented a bungalow for the two of us and it was perfect! Easy to get to, convenient and close enough for sights to check out, plus we could enjoy picnics and also go into Nazare for dinners. It was clean, cozy, and well appointed. Most everything we needed was right there. Could not ask for better accommodations!’Steve G – Trip Advisor.

Orbitur Valado is a serene woodland retreat just 1.8km from the bustling surf village of Nazaré.

Nearby attractions include the historic Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo, just a 10-minute drive away, and the Mariparque Waterpark, located 40 minutes by car. With 350 pitches, this medium-sized park offers a range of activities and amenities.

Waterslides & pools – The outdoor pool is a sun-soaked haven surrounded by tall pine trees. It’s conveniently located near the children’s play area, making it easy to keep an eye on the little ones. Sun loungers and parasols are available.

Onsite facilities – There’s a cosy bar or as well as a snack bar terrace. You also have the minimarket stocked with essentials. The games room offers video games, and there’s a playground for the kids.

Why kids will love it – Kids can enjoy table tennis, tennis, and a playground. The games room is a great spot to make new friends and the nearby beach at Praia da Nazaré for beach days!

Why you’ll love it – Visit Alcobaça, just 10.8km away and explore its UNESCO World Heritage site. You can also show off your tennis skills, or have fun on the courts.

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4. Colina Do Sol – Incredible aquatic complex with pools and slides

São Martinho do Porto, Central Portugal, 2460-678

Colina Do Sol in Central Portugal, Portugal

Children will love zooming down the water slides at Colina Do Sol in Central Portugal

‘Well situated campsite, with beautiful views. Very spacious, clean, bar and reception staff were super friendly! With lots of entertainment: during the day, a swimming pool for children and adults, a spa with an indoor hot water pool and a jacuzzi. Children’s playground with inflatables and a children’s area for the kids to do crafts!’Joana – Trip Advisor.

Colina Do Sol, located just 2.6km from São Martinho do Porto in Central Portugal, is a lively holiday park perfect for families. The park is a mere 1.7km from the stunning Praia da Gralha beach and 11.7km from the historic town of Nazaré. This park is best suited for families and offers a range of top-notch features including an aquatic complex, kids’ clubs, and scenic surroundings.

Waterslides & pools – Dive into the fun with twisting slides, chutes, and a colourful kids’ water playground packed with spraying obstacles and climbing frames. The park also includes an indoor pool, jacuzzi, and an outdoor pool ideal for a refreshing swim.

Onsite facilities – Enjoy a drink at the park’s bar or grab a bite at the snack bar. The park also offers a small grocery shop for your essentials. For activities, try your hand at mini golf, table tennis, or join the aqua gym sessions.

Why kids will love it – Kids will be thrilled with the site-run kids’ clubs, a playground with inflatables, and craft areas. They can also enjoy the spray features in the outdoor pool and the adventure course just 13km away.

Why you’ll love it – Jump in the jacuzzi, take on some of the fab scenic walking routes, or take a drive or taxi to the stunning town of Obidos.

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5. Orbitur Angeiras – Beachside Haven

Matosinhos, Portugal » Porto, 4455039

Orbitur Angeiras in Porto, Portugal

Orbitur Angeiras in Porto, Portugal is close to the beach and Porto

‘The facilities are kept very clean, the showers are hot and we never had to queue for them. We didn’t eat at the restaurant but did get a takeaway pizza from there which was really nice. The on-site pool is nice and big, not particularly warm but my kids didn’t mind. The staff here are really friendly, the guy in charge of the pool was really helpful.’Campinggaz123 – Trip Advisor.

This lovely beachside holiday park is located just 11 miles from the vibrant city of Porto and Praia de Angeiras beach is less than a 1km walk. Visit the historic Casa do Mar e Tanques Romanos, only 13.3km from the park.

Waterslides & pools – There are two pools, including a dedicated children’s pool with a fun spray mushroom feature. While the pools are not heated, they provide a refreshing escape from the summer heat! Sun loungers are available around the pools.

Onsite facilities – There’s a bar and snack bar as well as a mini market for ice creams, snacks and other holiday essentials. Get stuck into the volleyball, basketball, and mini-golf for something different.

Why kids will love it – Kids can splash around in the dedicated children’s pool, play a round of mini-golf, or enjoy the playground. The park’s sports facilities, including basketball and football, offer endless fun.

Why you’ll love it – Head out and xplore Porto’s cobbled streets, or try the famous local seafood at Matosinhos’ shoreline restaurants. The park’s peaceful setting makes for one of the more relaxing parks.

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6. Orbitur Valverde – Relaxing, toddler friendly park … with yummy fresh bread delivery!

Lagos, Portugal » Algarve, PG012

Orbitur Valverde in Algarve, Portugal

Orbitur Valverde in Algarve, Portugal is perfect for families and has easy beach access

‘Clean friendly site. Ideally located for me. 20 minute walk to beach and shops. Bus stops to village and Lagos outside entrance. Came back in January for 2 weeks and enjoyed staying so am going back in March.’Mandie B – Trip Advisor.

This Eurocamp park in Portugal places you between the bustling resorts of Lagos and Praia da Luz, just 6km from Lagos. This large park has 600 pitches and is ideal for families. Enjoy the sandy shores of Praia da Luz, only 2km away, or explore the historic Castle of Lagos. Top features include a daily fresh bread delivery service, a kids’ pool, and cracking evening entertainment.

Waterslides & pools – There are two outdoor pools, to suit all ages and the main pool offers ample sun loungers, while the kids’ pool features a toddler slide. Sunbathe on the patio or lawn, and enjoy the nearby water play area.

Onsite facilities – Quench your thirst at the bar or grab a snack at the restaurant. Pick up essentials from the minimarket and enjoy daily activities and evening entertainment.

Why kids will love it – Little ones can splash in the kids’ pool, slide down the toddler slide, and enjoy the playground. Kids can also play basketball, football, and volleyball.

Why you’ll love it – Wander to the nearby beaches, or take a boat trip from Lagos. Golfers can tee off just 2.2km away and there’s also a nearby adventure course.

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