🇳🇱 Where to sleep
Camping near Groningen
41 campsites within 15 km of the centre — the nearest is Camping Stadspark, 3.0 km out; 31 motorhome stops; 25 rest areas and services on the roads in. Sleeping in your own vehicle in Netherlands: allowed with real exceptions — depends on the place.
🏕️ Campsites within 15 km
- Camping Stadspark · 3.0 km from the centre · tents · caravans · electricity · dump station · showers
- TentindeTuin · 3.6 km from the centre
- Camping Engelbert · 5.2 km from the centre
- Camping Groningen Internationaal · 5.9 km from the centre
- Break Out Grunopark · 6.3 km from the centre · tents · caravans · motorhomes
- Natuurkampeerterrein De Rode Kapschuur · 7.8 km from the centre · tents · caravans · electricity · showers · open Apr 7 - Oct 1
- Camping Pool · 8.6 km from the centre · tents · caravans
- De Kleine Wereld · 9.2 km from the centre
- Boerenbed · 9.5 km from the centre
- Scheepstra · 10 km from the centre
- Camping De Hoppenhof · 10 km from the centre
- Aan het Diepje (Luxe kamperen) · 11 km from the centre · tents · caravans
- Natuurkampeerterrein Lettelbert · 11 km from the centre · tents · caravans · motorhomes
- Camping de Veenborg · 11 km from the centre
- Camping de Veenborg · 11 km from the centre
- Cnossen Leekstermeer · 11 km from the centre · tents · caravans
- Natuurkampeerterrein de Jarden · 11 km from the centre
- Meerwijck · 11 km from the centre · tents · caravans · electricity · dump station · showers
- Hof van Kolham · 12 km from the centre · tents · caravans · electricity · showers
- Scouting Vinchem · 12 km from the centre
🏕️ Further out, 15–30 km
- Camping De Eswal · 15 km from the centre
- Overdaips · 15 km from the centre
- Camping Reitdiep · 15 km from the centre
- Veenmeer · 16 km from the centre
- Camping op Struun · 16 km from the centre · tents · caravans · showers
- Natuurkampeerterrein Wildemansheerd · 16 km from the centre · tents · caravans · motorhomes · showers · open Apr 01-Oct 01
- De Maar · 17 km from the centre
- Minicamping 't Groene Veld · 17 km from the centre · tents · caravans · electricity · dump station · showers
- De Vledders · 17 km from the centre · tents · caravans · motorhomes · electricity · dump station · showers
- NTKC 't Aagt · 17 km from the centre · electricity
- De Groene Valk · 17 km from the centre · tents · caravans
- De Groene Valk · 17 km from the centre · tents · caravans
🚐 Motorhome stops
- Camperlocatie No Limit Ships · 1.8 km from the centre · electricity
- Tuinindestad · 3.6 km from the centre · electricity · showers
- Camperplaats De Lijte · 6.3 km from the centre
- Motorhome parking · 6.7 km from the centre · motorhomes
- Camperplaats Westerwijtwerd · 13 km from the centre · electricity · dump station · showers · open Apr 01-Oct 01
- Camperplek Duurswoldje · 15 km from the centre · no tents · caravans · electricity · dump station
- Camperplek Duurswoldje · 15 km from the centre
- Borg Ewsum · 16 km from the centre
- Camperpolaats Wster Pama · 18 km from the centre · dump station
- Receptie Camping De Norgerberg · 18 km from the centre
Sleeping in your vehicle or a tent in Netherlands
- 🚐 In the vehicle: Allowed with real exceptions — depends on the place. Netherlands — there is no national rule; each municipality's own bye-law decides, and they differ. Parking a camper is usually fine for up to 3 days, but SLEEPING in it on the road is banned outright in places like Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Texel. Fine €170. Use a camperplaats where you can.
- ⛺ A tent outside a campsite: No right to roam, and wild camping is banned by the local council's own bye-law (the APV) in thousands of municipalities — Natuurmonumenten puts it flatly: "écht wildkamperen is nergens in Nederland toegestaan". Staatsbosbeheer closed all 17 of its free paalkamperen spots in 2020, so guides that still mention them are out of date. (Municipal APV art. 4:18; fine €170 (Besluit bestuurlijke boete overlast openbare ruimte, A.19))
- 🅿️ 25 rest areas and motorway services within 30 km — the nearest Motorway services (2.1 km), Motorway services (2.7 km), De Witte Molen (8.3 km).
Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), distances in a straight line from the centre. What a place offers is what the map says; check with the site before you go.