1. Byron Holiday Park – Byron Bay, Australia
Nestled in the heart of Byron Bay, Byron Holiday Park stands out as one of the premier dog-friendly campsites globally. Spanning 28 acres, it offers a serene environment for both pets and their owners.
Facilities:
- Powered, non-powered, and ensuite caravan and camp sites.
- Direct access to the dog-friendly section of Tallow Beach.
- 15 km of dog-friendly walking tracks and parklands.
- On-site dog wash bays.
Proximity to dog-friendly cafes in Byron Bay.
Rules:
- Dogs must be leashed at all times.
- Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
- Dogs are not permitted in communal facilities.
Prices:
- Rates vary based on the season and type of accommodation.
- It’s advisable to check the official website or contact the park directly for current pricing.
Opening Hours: Open year-round.
Special Features:
- Close proximity to Byron Bay’s vibrant town center.
Access to various nature-focused activities suitable for families and pets
2. Campeggio Europa Silvella – Lake Garda, Italy
Situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Garda, Campeggio Europa Silvella offers an exceptional experience for campers traveling with their dogs. The campsite is renowned for its pet-friendly amenities and stunning natural surroundings.
Facilities:
- Spacious pitches and modern mobile homes.
- Large fenced areas for dogs to roam freely.
- Multiple walking paths and direct access to a sandy beach.
On-site dog training courses and dog-sitting services
Rules:
- Dogs are welcome throughout the season.
- Pets must be supervised and leashed in common areas.
Owners are expected to maintain cleanliness and ensure their pets do not disturb other guests.
Prices:
- Approximately €26.50 per night, varying based on accommodation type and season.
Additional fees may apply for specific pet services.
Opening Hours:
- Typically open from April to October.
Special Features:
- Breathtaking views of Lake Garda.
Proximity to various cultural and recreational attractions in the Lombardy region.
3. Concierge Camping – Chichester, United Kingdom
Located in the South Downs National Park, Concierge Camping is a luxury campsite that has garnered accolades for its top-tier facilities and dog-friendly environment. It offers a blend of comfort and nature, making it a favorite among pet owners.
Facilities:
- Luxurious safari lodges with full kitchens, living areas, and en-suite bathrooms.
- Caravan and motorhome pitches with private bathrooms.
- On-site bar area with diverse food options.
Year-round heated washrooms and EV charging points.
Rules:
- Dogs are welcome on pitches and in designated accommodations.
- Pets must be kept on a leash and supervised at all times.
- Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs.
Prices:
- Pitches start at £45 per night.
- Safari lodges begin at £485 for a three-night stay.
Prices may vary based on season and accommodation type.
Opening Hours:
- Open year-round.
Special Features:
- Awarded AA Campsite of the Year for the Southeast.
Offers a blend of luxury and nature, ensuring a comfortable stay for both pets and owners.
These top three dog-friendly campsites provide unparalleled experiences for pet owners seeking adventures with their furry companions. Each site offers unique amenities, ensuring both comfort and enjoyment for all guests.
Sources:BLG4 /EUROPA SILVELLA/Concierge Camping
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