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7 tips for campsites around Rome

Did you know that you can also stay at a campsite around Rome? (photo: Pixabay)

You can of course camp in Italy. Not only near it Lake Garda or in Tuscany, but the surroundings of Rome also have plenty of opportunities to go out with a tent, caravan or camper. No own accommodation? No problem. At most of the campsites around Rome you can also stay in a bungalow or chalet.

Staying overnight at a camping near Rome is a great solution if you want to visit historic Rome, but don't want to sleep in a hotel!

Camping near Rome?

Finding a campsite near Rome is not that difficult. There is quite a bit of choice, depending on how close to the center you want to be. But there are of course some differences in quality.

The most important choice you have to make is the distance from the city. Would you like to camp close to Rome, even closer to Rome or preferably in Rome?

We have a few good tips for all Rome campers. These are the best campsites around Rome if you want to stay nearby or in the city itself.

1. Camping Roma Flash

Camping Roma Flash is about 40 kilometers from the city, but then you can recreate directly on the wonderful More from Bracciano. From here you can easily explore Tuscany and Umbria, but you are also relatively quickly in the center of Rome.

You can get there by train from this campsite. A return ticket is valid for 24 hours and costs 8 euros.

Camping Roma Flash: wonderful camping on Lake Bracciano

The campsite is clean, you can camp in the shade of the trees and there is a good restaurant and swimming pool. There is plenty to do here for growing children.

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2. Campsite I Pini Family Park

Camping I Pini Family Park is located about 30 kilometers north of Rome. The Eternal City is easily accessible by public transport from this cozy family campsite. But you can also choose to use the camping shuttle. This costs € 8 each time.

Everything you need for camping in the Rome area

The campsite is located in the Tiber Valley and has a beautiful swimming pool, tennis courts, playgrounds and a restaurant. The pine trees and oleanders provide a shady spot on the campsite. Children will have a great time here, helped by the animation team.

Are you looking for an attractive family campsite to use as a base for Rome? Then look no further!

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Camping I Pini Family Park: cozy and atmospheric campsite near Rome

3. Campsite Roma Capitol

Do you want to be closer to Rome? Then the 4-star Roma Capitol campsite may be for you. This is a large site strategically located between Ostia and the city of Rome.

Camping Roma Capitol: strategically located between beach and city

You are only 5 km from the beach here. You can also take the bus for a small fee in an hour in the capital of Italy. You can also easily get on the train here.

This campsite is ideal if you also want to enjoy your camping holiday near Rome. Children will have a great time here with the swimming pools: a semi-Olympic pool, a relaxation pool with spa and jacuzzi and a safe children's pool.

Snacks and drinks are available at the bar. This campground gets high ratings from visitors.

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4. Campsite Fabulous

Would you like to camp even closer to Rome? Then take a look at Camping Fabulous. CThis campsite is located just 10 kilometers from the center of Rome. The beach of Rome is also about 10 kilometers away! What else do you want?

At Camping Fabulous you will find a beautiful swimming pool complex

The large swimming pool complex in particular makes this campsite very attractive for families with children. Slides, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a children's pool and a jacuzzi offer plenty of relaxation for young and old during an exciting holiday in the Rome area.

Plenty to do for children at this campsite near Rome

There is a bus stop just outside the camping site. If you get on the bus here, you can be on the beach within fifteen minutes or at the metro that takes you to the heart of Rome.

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5. Campsite Happy Village Roma

Just as close to Rome as Camping Fabulous, but on the north side of the city, you'll find Camping Happy Village Roma. This campsite is located just outside the ring road. A free shuttle from the campsite will take you to the Prima Porta metro station. From there you travel in 20 minutes to Piazza del Popolo in the old heart of the city.

Right outside Rome you are in a completely different environment

And all this while the campsite is located in a beautiful nature reserve: the Parco Naturale di Veio. The campsite also has a restaurant, a small supermarket and a swimming pool. You stay here in simple bungalows.

Simple bungalows to 'camp' in

The camping site does not offer much luxury, but it is mainly due to its favorable location in relation to the city. If that's important to you, you should definitely check out this campsite near Rome.

View Camping Happy Village Roma

6. Camping Flaminio

What do you say? Would you like to stay a little closer to Rome? Which can! A campsite very close to the center of Rome is Camping Flaminio.

In fact, Camping Flaminio is located in the city of Rome, as you can see on the map (source: Google Maps)

Families, groups and singles can stay here perfectly. This campsite is highly recommended for anyone looking for a perfect mix of culture and relaxation.

The entrance to Camping Flaminio which is close to the city of Rome

The campsite is located on the Tiber River. The station is also close to the campsite, so you no time are in the historic center of Rome.

Relax from the bustle of the city

There is a cycle path close to Camping Flaminio, which allows you to cycle right into the center of Rome! Cycling in Rome is a good idea anyway. So take them with you or rent them. There is also a good train connection from the campsite, making it easy to travel back and forth between the city and the campsite.

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7. Roma Campsite in Town

Roma Camping in Town: camping within the ring of Rome! (source: Google Maps)

Do you really want to be in the city, a fifteen minute drive from the Vatican? Is the location in relation to the Roman attractions especially important to you and do you not attach too much importance to comfort?

The swimming pool of this campsite in Rome

Then Roma Camping in Town – the name says it all – is probably something for you. It is fairly busy here and you can have some noise pollution, because you are quite close to each other here, but the location is great. With the bus you are super fast everywhere in the city.

At Camping Roma you stay in chalets

This campsite in the city of Rome is especially suitable for young couples.

View Roma Campsite in Town

Do you want to camp near Rome?

You see it. With these campsites around Rome, there are quite nice options for camping close to the city of Rome. Which of these campsites in the Rome area would you choose?

It is also nice that there is plenty to do at these campsites themselves, so that you can also enjoy yourself outside the city.

Have you ever been on a camping site around Rome? Perhaps at one of the campsites on this page? How did you like that? We would love to hear from you!

Photos: Roan, Vacanceselect, Suncamp, Booking

Written by This Is Italy

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