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.

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.

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.

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.

This pleasant site makes a convenient stopover and is quickly and easily reached from either the A3 Würzburg-Nürnberg or the A73 Bamberg-Nürnberg autobahns. It has 110 pitches on flat ground which are mainly for touring units. All are numbered and partly marked but mainly between 50-70 sq.m. so it can look very cramped when busy. There are also 60 permanent units. There is usually space available, but in peak season overnight visitors can often be put on the adjacent football pitch. A large lake, with access from the site through a gate, can be used for sailing or windsurfing and boats are available to hire. There is no fishing at present.

This pleasant campsite is located on the banks of the river Regnitz in the Bavarian region of Germany. The pitches are spacious and delimited with a good range of shade provided by the beautiful old trees growing around the campsite. There is a good quality restaurant on site providing Franconia specialties and a pleasant beer garden where you can enjoy a local Bamberg Beer. There are various cycle routes on site with bikes available to hire and you can swim nearby in the river. Children have a large playground on site and there is a table tennis table for use.

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.

In the heart of the Franconian wine region and just five kilometres from the A7/E455, Estenfeld has been family owned and managed since it opened in 1953. It is only seven kilometres to the university city of Würzburg, which has a wealth of attractions. The site’s 50 grass pitches are all for tourers and have electricity hook-ups (16A, 40 Europlugs). There are eight special pitches for motorhomes and groups are accommodated in a separate area. A bike would be a real asset here as there are miles of scenic cycling routes through the vineyards and villages.

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.

Knaus Campingpark Frickenhausen is a pleasant riverside site with good facilities just south of Würzburg, situated towards the northern end of the Romantische Strasse and not far from the A3 Frankfurt to Nürnberg. There are 77 fair-sized, numbered touring pitches on generally flat grass, arranged in sections leading from tarmac access roads with flowers around. Most have 16A electricity connections. About 80 long-stay places are mostly separate nearer the river. All the amenities are in a long block opposite reception. Upstairs is a little shop and a restaurant with a terrace for candlelit meals.

Kur-und Feriencamping Max 1 an especially luxurious site with plenty of wellness options. The spa-linked site is situated in a virtually silent area in the scenic area of Bavaria. This is a place people have been coming to from time immemorial to enjoy the thermal baths. Here you will find a beautiful site with a variety of pitches. The grounds feature lots of well-maintained hedges and trees. The pitches are nicely laid out allowing visitors to take full advantage of all the facilities. The site has an open nature swimming pool, a huge outdoor pool and a smaller covered swimming pool. You also have access to the sauna. Choose one of the wellness treatments or join in with an aqua fitness class. The site's restaurant has an extensive menu and impeccable service. You can also enjoy dining sitting out on the shaded terrace. There is a small shop by the reception. For more extensive shopping or more food and dining options, go to Bad Füssing (three kilometres up the road). The site has 220 pitches of which 176 grass/hardstanding ones are for touring units and have 16-amp hook-up point. There are also 12 apartments or rooms available to hire.

Camping Ferienpark Perlsee is an all-year site located near the idyllic town of Waldmünchen in the Bavarian Forest close to the border with the Czech Republic. The site is the ideal holiday destination for nature lovers, especially for cycling and hiking enthusiasts. There are numerous sports and play facilities, including a great playground and a spectacular miniature golf course. In addition, the site has its own sandy beach on Lake Perlsee which is ideal for various water sports including windsurfing, sailing and pedal boating. Right next to the site and near the beach you will find a terrific restaurant: The Perlsee-Wirtschaft. This is a stylish regional restaurant with a rich menu with mainly Bavarian dishes. There are also very good places to stop for refreshments in Waldmünchen, 2.5 km away where you can buy everything you need. It also has plenty of good bars. The site has 340 pitches of which 250 are for touring units and have 16-amp hook-up point, there are also 8 bungalows/chalets available to hire.

Camping Tauberromantik is near Rothenburg in Detwang at the lovely Tauber-valley. Not much noise from the nearby road. Site is perfectly located to walk up into town (be aware. Its steep!), and for bike rides along the river. Gaststätte Unter den Linden is worth a visit - it’s by the river about 10 mins walk away and has a lovely big beer garden. There is a great little shop on site - prices are comparable to the convenience shops in town and you can order bread to pick up the next day. A small shop, bar, area to wash clothes etc, fridge/freezer, everything you would expect to find. You can walk from the site into the village, which is a medieval village surrounded by a wall, it is amazing, you must try Schneeballen (a local delicacy) and visit the Christmas shop! You can eat indoors at a Gasthaus which is typical German and not full of tourists, delicious. One further bonus is the fact that you will meet very few English people, which means you can go away and experience a real part of Germany. The site has 100 touring pitches and there are 6 bungalows and apartments available to hire.

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.

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.