Campsites with campfires near West Wittering

Sea views, historic cathedrals, and some of the most welcoming campsites on the south coast.

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West Wittering

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12 top campsites near West Wittering with campfires

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Penn Meadow Farm

100 units · Motorhomes, Tents145 acres · Beaconsfield, England

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Chalky Downs

36 units · Motorhomes, Tents12 acres · Brighton, East Sussex, South East England

Traditional tent camping in a stunningly-located South Downs farm, just down the road from buzzing Brighton

Primrose Fields Campsite

30 units · Motorhomes, Tents11 acres · Wareham, England

Back-to-basics camping in a Dorset hay meadow

Hook Farm Campsite

18 units · Tents10 acres · West Sussex, South East England

Blissfully back-to-basics camping in the heart of the West Sussex High Weald

Lagnersh camping

75 units · Motorhomes, Tents6 acres · Bognor Regis, England

Dog-friendly camping near Chichester and the West Sussex coast

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Sweet Hill Farm

10 units · Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Dorset, South West England

Simple, almost-wild, seaside camping on the Isle of Portland

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The Barn KT9

21 units · Glamping, Tents3 acres · Greater London, South East England

A unique rural campsite in Surrey, a stone's throw from London's Zone 6

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Dogwood Cottage Campsite

8 units · Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Rye, England

Come and meet the chickens and ducks, friendly pygmy goats and miniature shetland pony Dino at Dogwood Camping, a gem in the heart of the East Sussex countryside. We are a small, family-run campsite set in the High Weald area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a perfect base from which to explore the beaches, castles, ancient woodlands and towns like Rye, Battle and Hastings. Dogwood is in the small village of Brede, and is walking distance from two fine country pubs. We are surrounded by stunning countryside where you can take your dog for a short stroll across the fields or go for a long romp through the fields and valleys. Or just sit and relax, listen to the birds and soak up the peace and quiet. We are fortunate to be in a dark skies area, perfect for long, relaxing summer nights around the campfie, sipping hot chocolate, toasting marshmallows and spotting shooting stars! During the summer our site is a popular spot for families and campers visiting nearby Camber Sands sandy beach and year round we welcome all differnt types of campervan, motorhome and caravan. We look forward to welcome you to our little slice of paradise.

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Stowford Manor Farm Campsite

51 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents25 acres · Trowbridge, England

We are a family run farm situated in the beautiful Frome valley. The farm has a range of interests from the traditional Jersey milking cows to a community of workshops used by local craftsmen. The cafe serves cream teas from Easter to the end of September and pizzas are sold in evenings during the summer months. Ours is a small family run camp site with the River Frome on one side, next to the medieval buildings of Stowford Farm. The river is suitable for fishing, boating, swimming and paddling. Historic Bradford-on-Avon is only a 5 minute drive and the City of Bath 15 minutes. For those who enjoy more rural pleasures, 200 metres from the campsite Farleigh Hungerford boasts the only river swimming club in the country, and you can become an instant member for a very small fee.

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Tomkins Farm

42 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · North Chailey, England

Relaxed camping beside a lake on an East Sussex farm, with alpacas, llamas, and camels

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Abbey Home Farm

21 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents1600 acres · Cirencester, Gloucestershire, South West England

Eco-camping for real. Cooking on an open fire. Unspoilt natural beauty.

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Lepe Beach Campsite

20 units · Tents7 acres · New Forest, England

Traditional tent camping with views of the Solent and Isle of Wight. Oh and did we mention it's only 150 yards from the beach!?

Campsites with campfires near West Wittering guide

Overview

Nestled along the West Sussex coast, West Wittering welcomes campers with its sandy shores, beautiful landscapes, and nearby attractions. History enthusiasts can explore the awe-inspiring Chichester Cathedral in Chichester, while water lovers can enjoy boat trips and a serene coastal atmosphere at Chichester Harbour. Travel a bit farther to South Downs National Park, offering hiking and cycling trails with panoramic views. For beach-filled adventures, Hayling Island beckons with sandy beaches, water sports, and the Hayling Island Sailing Club. With a range of camping options, from beachside caravan pitches to rustic countryside tent retreats, campers can create unforgettable memories in this coastal gem and its surrounding wonders.

Where to go

Chichester

Just a short drive northeast of West Wittering lies the historic city of Chichester. Explore the awe-inspiring Chichester Cathedral, a marvel of medieval architecture. Stroll through the city’s vibrant streets adorned with charming shops, restaurants, and cafes. Don't miss Chichester Harbour, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Take scenic boat trips, go paddleboarding, and spot local wildlife like anemones, wading birds, and Smooth-Hounds. Camp nearby at private caravan pitches with electric hook-ups or in well-maintained tent pitches in town that provide clean facilities, a children's play area, and access to scenic walking trails.

South Downs National Park

To the north of West Wittering awaits South Downs National Park. The park boasts an extensive network of hiking and cycling trails, providing views of rolling hills and verdant landscapes. Trek along South Downs Way on foot, bike, or horse. It’s a long-distance trail that stretches for 100 miles along vistas. Alternatively, explore Devil's Dyke, a popular spot for paragliding and kite-flying. Camp within the national park in private and well-maintained caravan sites with electric hook-ups and stunning views or tent pitches, bell tents, and yurts set on farms.

Hayling Island

Located just a ferry ride across Chichester Harbour, Hayling Island beckons with its sandy beaches and water-filled adventures. Enjoy the warm waters of the Blue Flag awarded Hayling Island Beach, perfect for swimming and water sports like windsurfing and kitesurfing. Sailing enthusiasts can visit the Hayling Island Sailing Club for a memorable experience on the water. Then, choose from on-site holiday parks equipped with modern amenities and entertainment facilities to traditional waterfront tent pitches along lakes and creeks, with access to a private beach and stunning sea views.

When to go

Summers are ideal for beach activities and exploring the beaches and national parks, with temperatures ranging from 20–30°C. Spring and autumn offer milder weather, perfect for hiking. In winter, temperatures range from 2–8°C.National parks in the West Wittering area may receive occasional snowfall, providing opportunities for skiing and snowshoeing.