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Camping (lat. campus field) or tents designates a form of the tourism. The holiday-makers stay overnight in this case in tents, campers or live-mobile. In most countries of Europe is not kampieren in the wilderness permitted, instead usually camping sites exist in landschaftlich delightful situations, on which exist various offers to the leisure activities and, stay overnight on which one can to some extent low-priced.

Legal

To living mobile and camping trailer applies: In Germany is unique staying overnight in the camper (with coupled towing vehicle) or in one travelmobilely on restaurants and parking lots waits (however not freely of regulations). In Germany outside the stay with a living mobile/living trailer is only for from camping sites/private properties: "“Re-establishment of the driving capability"” permits. It may during the "“re-establishment of the driving capability"” however no structure of steps, chairs/tables, grill or e.g. Markisen take place. Caravan may stand in Germany on public traffic reason up to 14 days in a place and have like each normal passenger car trailer to be then removed. To living mobile with the overnight accomodation the same conditions as to apply campers. Only turning off is permitted with live-mobile as freely with a passenger car of times. All "“wild stays"” are considered as "“game Campen"” and can be provided with an order money.

Statistic

In the year 2003 according to data of the statistic federal office approximately 6.3 million guests (+ 13% opposite 2002) on German camping sites with altogether 23.6 million overnight accomodation (+ 11%) were counted. Thus a camper on average stayed 3.7 nights on a camping site. The number of the guests from the inland rose by 14 per cent to 5.2 million (overnight accomodation: 20.3 Mill./+ 11%). From the foreign country could be welcomed with 1,1 Mill. 11% more camper, who times-stayed overnight altogether 3.3 Mill. (+ 11%). These results cover only the tourism camping and not the continuous camping, with which parking bays for a longer period are rented. Rise of the camping overnight accomodation applies for tents was higher with 13 per cent in the new countries and Berlin east than in the Federal average in some certain countries also as Sport.Der. There resulted with 5.9 million approximately 25 per cent of all overnight accomodation on German camping sites. On the camping sites in the earlier federal territory against it 17.7 million overnight accomodation was registered, 10% more than in the previous year.

The Dutchmen were 2003 as in the previous years the group of guests under the 1.1 million foreign camping tourist, most important with distance: Each second foreign guest (54 per cent) on German camping sites came from the Netherlands. From the 3.3 million overnight accomodation of foreign guests were allotted even 64 per cent to the Dutchmen. With clear distance the Danes were because of the second place (7 per cent of the overnight accomodation of foreign guests), followed the kingdom and Belgium united by the campers from (ever 4 per cent).

Camping equipment

Usually with tents and Trekking are used:

  • Tent (inclusive herring)
  • Sleeping bag
  • ISO mat and/or Luftmatratze
  • Digester

Related links

    Fairs and exhibitions

    Camping site listings


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