National fishing month: top spots to relax and fish
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Best UK campsites for fishing this summer
It’s time to grab your fishing rods, as national fishing month returns for 2026, running from 26 July to 31 August and it’s the perfect excuse to plan a peaceful getaway by the water.
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or casting your first line, this month-long celebration invites people of all ages to enjoy the benefits of fishing – from mindfulness and relaxation to quality family time and a deeper appreciation for the outdoors.
Top campsites for fishing getaways
If you’re planning a fishing trip this summer, pairing it with a stay at a campsite makes perfect sense.
Premier Parks – a collection of top-rated UK holiday parks – offers a range of fishing-friendly campsites, perfect for fishing enthusiasts who don’t want to stray far from their pitch.
Hayling Island, Hampshire
Fishery Creek Touring Park
Set beside a tranquil tidal creek and just a short walk from the beach, this peaceful south coast campsite offers direct access to the water via its private slipway – ideal for sea and creek fishing.
Holt, Norfolk
Kelling Heath Holiday Park
Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this woodland campsite encourages guests to reconnect with nature. It’s a great base for exploring Norfolk’s fishing hotspots and boasts stargazing credentials as a designated Dark Sky Discovery Site.
Tal-y-Bont, Gwynedd
Islawrffordd Luxury Holiday Park
Positioned on the edge of Snowdonia and with direct beach access, this high-end park provides anglers with the opportunity to fish in sea or river settings – all while enjoying first-class facilities like an indoor pool and on-site fine dining.
More ideal locations for fishing holidays
Whether you’re casting off a fishing rod or winding down beside a peaceful lake, national fishing month is a brilliant reminder of why angling remains one of the UK’s most loved pastimes.
So pack up your rods, get your motorhome, campervan, caravan or tent ready, and explore the incredible fishing-friendly locations the UK has to offer.
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Ashby Park
Ashby Park is a peaceful holiday park set within 70 acres of beautiful countryside, nestled in and around the Lincolnshire Wolds. With seven well-stocked fishing lakes, it offers a quiet and scenic setting that’s perfect for anglers and nature lovers alike.
Enjoy a high-quality holiday with Premier Parks!
A collection of the best campsites across the UK and Ireland, all editorially selected and offering the ultimate holiday experience.
If you’re looking for the perfect campsite, and a first-class experience, look no further than a Premier Park.