Nestled in the rolling hills of eastern Bavaria, steps from the Czech border, Platzermühle campsite is a tranquil haven for those seeking peace and quiet. This charming terraced campground offers modern amenities, including clean, sanitary facilities and a traditional German restaurant, ensuring a comfortable stay. Savour local brews, indulge in homemade pastries or unwind at the nearby Sibyllenbad spa with thermal baths, hammams, and sun-drenched lawns.

Camping-Park Viechtach, although reached via a small industrial area, is a relaxing place at which to stay, well laid out in a woodland setting on the edge of the village. The various trees and shrubs give a garden effect and there is good shade in most parts. A tarmac road winds its way between the grass pitches (most terraced) which are separated by rocks and trees and marked by plaques.

Weihersee Campsite offers a tranquil escape in the heart of Bavaria within the picturesque Steigerwald Nature Park. As its name implies, the campsite is situated on the shores of the serene Weihersee lake. Its convenient location within the extensive network of hiking and cycling trails makes it an ideal base for exploring the region. The campsite features a terraced layout with 138 spacious touring pitches with 16Amp electric hook-up points available.  Gravel paths separate pitches, and a variety of trees and bushes provide a sense of privacy. For those seeking a unique experience, the campsite offers special rental accommodations known as wine barrels.

Camping Paradies Franken is an impeccably maintained campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers seeking tranquillity. The friendly reception in a charming grey-blue building with a red slate roof provides local tourist information. Enjoy camping in a green oasis where peace reigns supreme. On-site, there are 137 touring pitches available with 16 Amp electric hook-up points. While the campsite boasts vast open lawns, shade is limited due to the low-growing shrubs. To preserve this natural beauty, groundsheets are discouraged. For those seeking comfort, two quaint cabins with arched awnings are available.

Knaus Campingpark Nürnberg is an ideal site for visiting the fascinating and historically important city of Nürnberg (Nuremberg). The site is 500 meters from the Grundig Stadium and 600 meters from the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre. There are 140 shaded pitches, 118 with 10A electrical connections and with water taps in groups. On mainly flat grass among the tall trees, some pitches are marked out with ranch-style boards, others still attractively ‘wild’, some others with hardstanding. There is sufficient space for them to be quite big, and many have the advantage of being drive-through. When there is an event at the Max-Morlock-Stadion, there can be a lot of noise, and road diversions are in place. It is well worth checking before planning an arrival.

AZUR Camping Regensburg is a campsite situated directly on the banks of the Danube River, only 3.5 kilometres outside Regensburg city centre. It is ideal for campers who want to explore the historic city while also enjoying the beauty of the outdoors. On-site, there are 141 touring pitches with electric hook-up points available. Pitches vary in size and are mainly on grass but some are gravel and are well shaded by tall trees.

Camping Saale-Insel is near Gemünden am Main, Bavaria and has pitches with and without shade. Gemünden am Main is a city of three rivers and offers the ideal holiday for active leisure holidaymakers and nature-loving people who want to unwind. This large site is in the middle of a peninsula, surrounded by two arms of the Franconian Saale.

Camping Holmernhof is an all year site located on the Germany/Austria border in the German state of Bavaria, near the spas of Bad Füssing. The pitches on this site have plenty of amenities. You can visit the Biergarten or the bowling alley for many hours of fun. All the 160 grass/hardstanding touring pitches are equipped with a frost-free water tap, drain, a chemical toilet pint, electricity, internet and a TV connection. There are also 2 apartments and a tent available to hire. Guests can make free use of the swimming pool in the nearby tennis court complex. There is a water slide, a diving board, a paddling pool and a spacious sunbathing area. The thermal springs of Bad Füssing are just 350 metres away. The 2 toilet blocks are very luxurious, clean, and fitted with a variety of modern features. You can imagine yourself being in a hotel rather than at a touring site. There are even built-in television screens, displaying news and information about the surroundings. You can also make use of the family bathroom, which is equipped with a waterfall shower with coloured LED lighting. Or you can rent a private bathroom. It is a short walk/cycle to the town which is lovely with plenty cafes, restaurants and a large supermarket. N.B. the site does not accept dogs.

This is a large site, near the Main river to the west of Würzburg, the home of Franconian wine. With some 150 pitches for touring (out of 350) the site provides good facilities in a quiet and peaceful location. It is a good spot for walks and cycle rides around the local vineyards and along the banks of the Main. All pitches have electricity (6-10A) and 65 super pitches provide electricity, water, and drainage. The site is very busy in the high season and, as you would expect, provides a variety of entertainment for young and old. Helpful reception staff speak English.

Camping Preishof is in the hilly landscape of south-east Bavaria close to the Germany/Austria border. The site is part of a wellness hotel just outside Bad Füssing and offers a view of the surrounding fields. Here you will find Bavarian cosiness in the restaurant and first-class comfort in the wellness area of the hotel. This site gives a tidy impression and has room for over two hundred touring pitches, those on the edge of the terrain are beautiful. Here you have a wide view over the surrounding fields and meadows. Senior visitors appreciate the extensive wellness facilities that the site has to offer. In the traditional barn whose authentic details can still be discovered; you will find the site's restaurant. After a good meal there is always room for live music and a dance. The site has 300 pitches of which 230 are for touring units. There are also 35 apartments and rooms available to hire.

Frankenalb Camping is near Etzelwang, Bavaria. The site is hilly and has a beautiful stock of trees and shrubs. It is crossed by a stream and has direct access to a heated outdoor pool and toddler pool. The Five Rivers Cycle Route passes right by the site. Ski lift and cross-country ski trail nearby. Separate area for larger groups with campfire. The Pendolino train station can be reached on foot in about 5 minutes. By train, for example, you can reach Nuremberg in 30 minutes. Hiking opportunities on well-marked hiking trails through beautiful mixed forests and past lush meadows to nearby castles and palaces such as Neidstein Castle, which was formerly owned by Oscar winner Nicolas Cage. Climbing, horseback riding, surfing, kayaking and much more in the vicinity. The site has 140 pitches of which 40 grass ones are for touring units and have 16-amp hook-up point.

Adventure Camp Schnitzmühle is situated in the Bavarian Forest nestled in an idyllic location next the Black Rain River in a valley around three kilometres from the town of Vietach. The site is reached by driving over a bridge. The area is famed for its many attractions, including museums, glass art and geology. The pitches are separated from one another by trees and lie on the banks of the river itself. If you choose to bring your own canoe, you can opt for a special camping field with direct access to the water. The site has a number of accommodation options, such as Hacienda rooms and Lodge accommodation. The sandy beach by the lake has sunbeds for soaking up the rays, and you can relax while the children swim and play in the water. This is the perfect base for outdoor activities in the local area. In the summer, you can enjoy mountain biking, horse riding, survival and hiking. In the winter, there are horse and cart rides and hikes in the dark with torches and toboggans. The ski slopes are no more than 15 minutes' drive away. 3 recharging points for electric cars. The site has 121 pitches of which 80 are for touring units with 10-amp hook-up point. There are also 41 tents and rooms available for hire.

Campingplatz Schiefer Turm is ideally situated for travellers between the North and South of Germany between the A3 and A7. The site is on the banks of the river Main and has a restaurant and bar. The pitches are not hedged around but are flat and generous in size. There is a lovely looking lido on an island in the river and swimming pool very nearby. The toilet facilities are clean and comfortable, they charge for use of the showers. The site is close to Edeka and Lidl supermarkets and a petrol station making it ideal as a stopping off point. Kitzingen is a pretty little town with several restaurants and bars. The site is 20 minutes’ drive from the beautiful city of Wurzburg with its many historical buildings and a stopping off point on the famous Romantic Road. The site has 100 grass/hardstanding pitches of which 56 are seasonal. Electric hook-up points are 16amp.

Camping Stadtsteinach is a comfortable base, well placed for exploring this rural region with its interesting towns, forest walks and undulating hills rising to the east. The Fichtel Mountains are nearby, and there are plenty of quiet lanes meandering through the countryside, sometimes following tumbling wooded streams, perfect for hiking and cycling. The campsite lies on the eastern edge of the village of Stadtsteinach, which offers handy shops and amenities.

Camping Frankenhöhe is near Schillingsfürst, Bavaria, in one of the most beautiful regions of Franconia. The historic Schillingsfürst in front of your eyes, from the motorhome/caravan on foot to the natural swimming pool and on the Romantic Road, close to the former imperial cities of Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Dinkelsbühl. Equally idyllic and conveniently located, the site is in the middle of the forests of the Frankenhöhe Nature Park. All around, there are hiking, jogging and cycling trails. Experience the Franconian joie de vivre, relaxing tranquillity and hospitable conviviality. Spend a quiet and relaxing holiday here. There are hiking trails all around, which also invite you to jog and cycle. The DSV Nordic Walking Centre offers courses such as golf, tennis, cross-country skiing and much more. On the Radschmetterling, the region can be easily explored by bike and bicycles can be rented at the site for a small fee. The all-year site has a total of 125 pitches of which 60 grass ones are for touring units and have 16-amp hook-up point.

Natur-Camping Pappenheim, Bavaria is in the Altmühltal Nature Park, directly on the banks of the Altmühl River. Pets are allowed and swimming is possible both in the natural river pool on site and in the outdoor pool, which is a 10-minute walk away. The old town of Pappenheim is a 5-minute walk away, and Pappenheim Castle is a 10-minute walk away. In the vicinity there are interesting excursion destinations, such as Solnhofen with its fossil collection (5 km), the thermal baths in Treuchtlingen (7 km) or the cathedral city of Eichstätt (20 km). This is a very nice and quiet place, not overcrowded like so many in the Altmühltal. The individual pitches are quite generous. The area is worth seeing and easy to explore on foot or even better by bike. The site has 100 grass/hardstanding pitches of which 75 are for touring units with 16-amp hook-up point.

Situated 4 km. west of the town of Gemünden, with views of forested hills bordering the Main river, this is a very friendly, well-organised, family-run site with excellent facilities. Frau Endres welcomes British guests and speaks a little English. There are 100 pitches, 70 of which are for touring. They vary in size (70-150 sq.m), and all have 10A electricity and 20 with water. Another area has been developed for tents.