Camping Laacher See is located directly on the largest volcanic lake of the Vulkaneifel and is partially terraced. The spacious site offers pitches for both holiday and seasonal campers. All 108 touring pitches have electricity, water connections. The sanitary facilities are modern and well kept. Everyday necessities are available on site with a snack bar and restaurant where fresh baked goods, local dishes are available.Explore the beautiful region by bicycle with the whole family or relax at the lake where you can sail. You can also take a rowing or pedal boat and explore the Laacher See. The bathing area on the lake is also suitable for children or non-swimmers. The hiking trail around the Laacher See has a length of about 8 kilometers and passes right past the famous Benedictine Monastery Mara Laach.

Nestled along the scenic Moselle River, Moselcamping Wolf offers a tranquil escape amidst vineyards and charming landscapes. This intimate campsite is located near Traben-Trarbach in Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate. Enjoy breathtaking river views and easy access to hiking and biking trails. Wine tastings and the nearby vineyards add to the region's allure. There are 125 touring pitches on-site, of which 16Amp electric hook-up points are available. Many pitches boast prime riverfront locations, and dogs are welcome on leash.

Camping Park Weiherhof is a family run site in the Hoher Westerwald, an attractive nature protected area of meadows, forests and streams with over 250 km. of maintained trails, ideal for those who enjoy rambling or cycling, or simply to relax. Eight years ago Birgit and Helmut Stelzen took over the site and have developed it into a prize-winning environmentally friendly site. Of the 340 pitches, 140 are available to visitors, all with electricity (10-16A). They are gently sloping, on grass/gravel with some tree shade and hedge separation, 80 are fully serviced and some have a lakeside location. In places the Hoher Westerwald rises to over 650 metres and with its network of cycling and walking trails is ideal for those who enjoy a leisurely walk in natural surroundings or something more strenuous.

Set among trees and fields in the hills at the eastern end of the Hunsrück, this friendly site is only 15 km. from the Rhine at Oberwesel. Bingen, Boppard and Koblenz are also reached easily via the A61 autobahn. In addition to 250 pitches for permanent caravans, there are 100 touring pitches with electricity connections (6A). Some are in the main part (for longer stays), others are in a more open situation opposite (caravans and tents are mixed together) and space is usually available. On site is an unusual pool for swimming (free of charge) fashioned from a natural basin and fed by springs.

Owned by the city of Echternacherbrück, this is a well organised site which is set for a kilometre along the bank of the Sauer river. This is the picturesque border between Luxemburg and Germany in the South Eifel nature park and is an excellent starting point for excursions and hiking and biking. It is a very good and popular site, next to the well run municipal open-air heated pool complex (entry is free for campers, expect some daytime noise). The terrain is flat, with 130 seasonal pitches and 340 numbered touring pitches, all with access to 10/16A electricity (some Euro standard). In high season a full programme of activities includes bingo, tournaments (darts, table tennis, etc), aquarobics, ceramic painting and outings. This is a very lively site and would suit families with teenage children.

On the southern side of the Hunsrück, between the village of Schweppenhausen and the town of Stromberg, lies the Aumühle campsite on the banks of the river Guldenbach. This is a small friendly campsite with 50 touring pitches available. There is a small snack bar/ restaurant on site and a children's play area. This campsite is an ideal stop over point if you are exploring the local area.

Clausensee is set in an attractive lakeside location in the heart of the Pfälzerwald (Palatinate Forest), a vast area of natural beauty, and one of the largest forests in Europe. The site has about 100 level, grassy pitches for tourers, some with shade and with electricity, fresh and waste water connections. A special area for large motorhomes and a quick stop facility are located at the front of the site.

This long established, riverside site is now part of the Knaus Camping group and is already seeing major improvements. Extended along a kilometre of the banks of the Mosel, the site boasts its own marina for campers who enjoy boating, canoeing and other watersports. Toilet facilities are of the highest quality. A small swimming pool is heated in season, overlooked by the restaurant and terrace bar. Recent additions include a beach volleyball court and a small playground. All touring pitches have 16A electricity hook-ups.

Peacefully and attractively set in a small valley in the northern Eifel, Wirfttal is a good all-round family site with 230 numbered pitches. They mostly back onto fences, hedges etc. on fairly flat ground. The 150 touring pitches (many on gravel) are 80 sq.m. or more, and all have electricity (8A) and TV aerial points. Five individual pitches have water and waste water points. Also part of the site, but separate from the camping, is a large holiday bungalow complex. This is a good base for rambling or mountain biking in the surrounding hills.

Mosel-Islands Camping is in the middle of an island in the Moselle River. You will find this site in the west of Germany between historic towns, wine hills and many cycle paths. You will find not only well-kept pitches, but also cosy sleeping barrels in which you can stay. Enjoy the passing boats or go up the Moselle yourself. On the island, you will feel completely free, away from all the hustle and bustle. The pitches are not defined but are nicely organised on the site. Where there is water, there is swimming. That's also the case at the Mosel-Islands Camping. Dive right into the Moselle from your caravan, motorhome or wine barrel for a cool splash-around. Try your luck in the little marina, perhaps you'll get to ride along on one of the pleasure boats. And then there's the good restaurant by the harbour. From the terrace, you can still admire the boats and the river. The extraordinary boat restaurant offers you regional specialties with a Mediterranean touch all year round. The site has 280 pitches of which 160 grass ones are for touring units and have 16-amp hook-up point, there are also 17 wooden sleeping barrels available to hire.

This is a large, comfortable site with almost 600 pitches, half of which are for touring. Being situated in Bad Dürkheim, which claims to have the world’s largest wine festival, it can understandably become quite full in high season. Touring pitches are well laid out by the lake in rows named after the local wines, good size and with shade. These are arranged on either side of a long, central arcade of growing vines and along one side of the site, there is a lake. Trees provide some shade and electrical connections are available throughout (16A). There is some noise from light aircraft, taking off and landing at the nearby airfield, especially at weekends.

This family run site is most attractively situated on an estate beside a large lake. Fishing, swimming and boating are popular activities. There are 300 large, grassy pitches, all with electricity and water, of which 150 are used for touring units. Pitches for tents or caravans are in separate areas. A small hotel forms part of the site amenities, where meals and snacks are served all day in high season (including breakfast). In addition, the restaurant serves good food. This is a pleasant site with a range of amenities including swimming and paddling pools, tennis courts and facilities for various other sports. Bungalow tents, camping barrels and apartments are available to rent.

Camping Burgen is pleasantly situated between the road and the river on the flat, grassy bank of the Mosel between Koblenz and Cochem. The site has attractive views with most of the pitches on the river’s edge being occupied by permanent caravans and attendant boats, but there are 120 individual numbered grassy pitches for touring units, plus a meadow at one end, both with electricity (10/16A). With a railway and a road across the water, a road alongside the site and commercial boats, some noise may be expected. The site fills up for much of July and August but a few pitches are kept for short stay visitors.

Camping Bleialf is a peaceful and pretty site on the outskirts of the Eifel National Park is lined with shrubs and trees for plenty of shade. A 20-minute drive to Prüm town and a five-minute walk to Bleialf This is a fine place to use as a base for days spent wandering through German beech forests or at the lush Belgian Ardennes (40 minutes’ drive). Popular places to visit nearby include the marked trails at Black Man, one of the most famed destinations in the Eifel, a 10-minute drive away; alternatively, head off on hikes 20 minutes away in the Alfbach forest. If you’re after children -friendly cycling tours, reasonably flat bike paths run past disused railway lines and rivers in the local area as well. Young people will have lots on site as well –with an outdoor play area, table tennis and relaxation areas. It’s a five-minute walk to the centre of Bleialf for amenities including car and bike rental, supermarkets, butchers, bakeries and pastry shops. The site has 30 grass/gravel touring pitches. There are also a number of seasonal pitches.

This site is set well above the river and has a pleasant outlook to the forested valley slopes. A large proportion of the 16-acre site is taken up by privately owned bungalows, but the touring section of 125 large individual pitches is self contained and accessed by gravel paths leading off the main tiled roads. Some pitches have little or no shade, but all have 11/16A electricity and there are water points in each section. An area of gravel hardstanding has been developed and RVs are accepted.

Situated in a quiet location on the side of a valley and with easy access from the Autobahn 61, Camping Der Lindelgrund is a family run site with 44 touring pitches, all with 8A electricity. The mainly terraced grass/gravel pitches are level, have some tree shade and are separated by grape vines. From many parts of the site there are views over the valley. Just inside the entrance is a useful quick stop overnight facility. Situated between the Rhine and Mosel rivers, this is a useful base from which to tour an interesting region seeped in history.

This quiet countryside site, spread over 20 hectares, is situated close to the French and Luxembourg borders. With 980 pitches (600 for touring units), the site is constructed with 29 circular grassed areas, each surrounded by trees and containing no more than 25 pitches. This creates the impression that you are staying on a small site, although you do have the facilities provided by a larger one. A spacious central meadow opposite a lake is used for caravans and tents and is separated from a playing field by a tree-lined stream. This is a quiet and relatively unknown corner of Germany.

Camping Leukbachtal is located on the outskirts of the medieval town of Saarburg, in the heart of the Saar-Upper Moselle wine region. It is only 5-minutes’ walk to the shopping centre and 15 minutes to the city. Romantically located at the edge of the forest under trees on a 2.5 hectare site surrounded by nature. The small Leukbach flows through the site and the natural stream bed gives its unique character. There are 137 pitches – a mix of shaded and non-shaded all with power supply (16A). 105 are for touring units the rest are occupied on a seasonal basis. There is an outdoor and indoor pool 600 metres from the site. Cycle routes can also be found nearby.

Camping Bockenauer Schweiz is a site in Bockenau, Rhineland-Palatinate, by a forest and river/stream. This site has pitches with some shade. It is possible to rent sun lodges, apartments and safari tents. The site is located in a wooded valley alongside a cycle path. On both sides of the stream are wooded hills.

Designed and constructed to complement the surrounding Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Campingpark Waldwiesen is an ecologically run site in a quiet location yet within easy walking distance of the town of Birkenfeld. This family run site has 85 fairly level touring pitches, set on a gentle slope. All the touring pitches have 16A electricity, some have fresh and waste water connections and they are separated by hedges. Mature trees provide plenty of shade. A separate meadow behind reception will take over 100 tents. One part of the site with a paved sun lounging area and a play area is for the use of naturist guests.