Can you camp freely in Spain?

No, you are not legally allowed to wild camp anywhere in Spain. But yes, there are plenty of designated parking places where you can park a Camper and overnight in it for free and in accordance with the law. Just be sure to look for any prohibition signs or you may receive a hefty fine!



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No, you are not legally allowed to wild camp anywhere in Spain. But yes, there are plenty of designated parking places where you can park a Camper and overnight in it for free and in accordance with the law. Just be sure to look for any prohibition signs or you may receive a hefty fine!

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Hayley Spurway finds some of the best free camping locations across Spain and Portugal.
  • Las Rozas, Cantabria.
  • Playa Valdevaqueros, Andalucia.
  • Praia do Rostro, Galicia.
  • Playa Traba, Galicia.
  • Esteiro, Galicia.
  • Frexulfre, Asturias.
  • Praia Odeceixe, Portugal.
  • Costa de Almograve, Portugal.


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Camping and Campsites in Spain
  • Sponsored. Catalonia. ...
  • Catalonia. Pals CAMPING MAS PATOXAS. ...
  • Catalonia. Sant Pere Pescador Camping Aquarius. ...
  • Catalonia. Sant Pere Pescador Camping las Palmeras - Costa Brava. ...
  • Catalonia. Sant Pere Pescador Camping L'Amfora. ...
  • Catalonia. Tossa de Mar Camping Cala Llevadó **** ...
  • Barcelona. ...
  • Catalonia.


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For campers who prefer to camp by tent, you are almost guaranteed to find adequate accommodations in Europe's many campsites. Whether you enjoy the lavender fields of Provence, France, or the beaches of Barcelona, Spain, the vast majority of European campsites will have plenty of available lots for tent campers.

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Knowing the difference between camping and parking, you have to know that in Spain camping on the beach is not allowed. And not only in campers and motorhomes, but also in tents. Many choose to choose a campsite with access to the sea, which are not few that exist on all the coasts of Spain.

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The Spanish road traffic law (Instrucción 08 / V-74) says in broad terms: you can park (and spend the night) in your car (camper) but you are not allowed to camp on public roads.

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There are many campsites in Spain, with camping being especially popular in and around nature reserves, parks, and on the coastline. Tourists often go camping in Spain on the Mediterranean coast between Málaga and Alicante. The Spanish love traveling by campervan, whether far or locally.

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In countries such as Germany, Italy, England and Wales, wild camping is considered illegal, and often enforced. Some countries (such as France) have loopholes where, although you aren't allowed to set up a tent, you are allowed to spend a night under a tarp or in a bivvy bag.

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Spanish Summer Camps Age Groups Enfocamp welcomes students ages 5 to 18 to our summer camps in Spain. Campers are appropriately grouped according to age as follows: Group A: 5 to 10 years old. Group B: 11 to 14 years old.

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It is not forbidden but... It is not specifically forbidden to drive with flip-flops, but you can be penalised for not being able to maintain freedom of movement to control the pedals well, the Guardia Civil pointed out.

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In Benidorm and no doubt other regions, there are time restrictions, which means you are not allowed to swim in the sea or use the beach between 11 pm and 7 am. This is generally imposed for safety reasons and to allow for the cleanup of the beach.

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