The 4 Best Family Friendly Places in Europe to visit by Motor Home

Any seasoned traveller will tell you that one of the best ways to really explore Europe with your family is by motor home. With a motor home you can visit some of the world’s most thrilling destinations without the hassle of finding suitable transport and accommodation. In this article, we have rounded up the most exciting places in Europe to take your family on a motor home holiday.

Italy – Best for history and culture

Rome is the best place to visit if you want to treat the whole family to breathtaking and unforgettable history and culture. The Colosseum and Roman Forum is a highlight of a trip to Rome, but be sure to visit early to avoid the heat and beat the crowds.

Another great place to visit is the Villa Borghese Gardens where families can rent row boats and bikes and treat themselves to a picnic on the lawns. Tivoli’s temples and gardens also make a great day trip out of the city and the nearby Aquapiper water park will be sure to keep the kids entertained for hours. A recommended family campsite to stay at close to Rome is the I Pini Family Park. Everyone can explore the rich, green woodland on site and there is plenty of organised entertainment which means kids have no excuse to be bored.

Netherlands – Best for kid friendly bike tours

The greatest family friendly attraction in the Netherlands has traditionally been the North Sea coast. The Wadden Islands in the North are a good choice for a beach holiday and also perfect for long walks or cycle trips. The Netherlands is one of the easiest places to go cycle touring with a young family, as routes are well marked and easy to follow. All paths are flat and safe and on your journey you will see beautiful canals and breathtaking coastal scenery. Campsite Tempelhof is a five star campsite in Callantsoog in North Holland with lots of facilities and surroundings that will please old and new that’s well worth a visit when on your motor home holiday.

England – Best for kid friendly attractions

There are a wealth of museums and galleries in England’s capital London which the whole family can enjoy. For a stunning collection of kid-friendly exhibits, visit the Natural History Museum where kids will love the dinosaurs and a huge blue whale. The Tower of London and Tower Bridge are popular attractions that see thousands of people visit each year, whilst the London Eye offers spectacular views of the city from the world’s tallest observation wheel. Families can pitch their caravan or campervan at the nearby Abbey Wood Caravan Club Site to visit all of these attractions. It’s just a short walk to the train station and there is also a beautiful park a short distance away.

Germany – Best for outdoor activities

The Black Forest in southwest Germany has many hills, valleys, rivers and forests that stretch from the swish spa town of Baden-Baden to the Swiss border, and is a dream come true for children. It’s renowned for its spas and the cuckoo clocks produced in the region since the 1700s. The largest town in the region is Freiburg, which is filled with Gothic buildings and surrounded by vineyards. Belchenblick caravan and campervan park, has excellent traditional-style facilities and is a great base for visiting the Black Forest and for making day trips to Switzerland.