Camping Popularity Soars in Germany
Camping in Germany increased a lot in 2025. Guest nights rose by 4.2 percent. Prices are also higher.
The German Federal Statistical Office reported a large increase in camping activity. Coastal areas and the Black Forest were the most popular places to camp. This growth is a recovery from the lower numbers seen before the COVID-19 pandemic. Higher prices are contributing to this increased demand. The total number of guest nights reached approximately 44.7 million.
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Highlights
Germany's Camping Boom
Guest nights increased by 4.2 percent to 44.7 million in 2025.
Recovery from Pandemic
Camping activity recovered from levels nearly a quarter lower.
Coastal Regions Popular
Coastal regions and the Black Forest were popular destinations.
Rising Camping Prices
Rising prices are contributing to the increased demand.
Increased Demand Overall
Camping is more popular than ever in Germany.