Camping and caravanning refer to forms of outdoor accommodation and recreational activities that involve staying in temporary shelters or vehicles, such as tents, caravans, motorhomes, or campervans, while exploring and enjoying the natural environment. It encompasses setting up campsites in designated areas or established campgrounds and engaging in various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, cooking outdoors, and connecting with nature. Camping and caravanning provide opportunities for individuals and families to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, experience adventure, relax, and create memorable moments in the great outdoors. The market drivers boosting the growth are a rise in domestic and international tourism and increasing interest in outdoor recreation.
The rise in domestic and international tourism fuels the camping and caravanning market as travelers seek unique and cost-effective experiences in exploring their own countries and international destinations. Camping and caravanning offer flexibility, immersive experiences in nature, and the opportunity to create memorable adventures, making them popular choices for tourists worldwide. According to United Nations World Tourism Organization, in the first quarter of 2023, the number of international tourists experienced a remarkable recovery rate of 86% compared to pre-pandemic levels. This signifies significant progress and positive growth in the tourism market. Specifically, during the same quarter, the industry achieved 80% of the tourist activity observed prior to the pandemic, reflecting a remarkable rebound and a strong resurgence in performance.. Moreover, growing demand for eco-friendly options for camping and increasing interest in sustainable and Off-Grid Camping may create lucrative opportunities for the market. However, the high cost of Camping and Caravanning and the lack of availability of suitable camping sites stifles market growth throughout the forecast period of 2023-2030.
The key regions considered for the Global Camping and Caravanning Market study includes Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. North America dominated the market in 2022 owing to the factors such as a well-established camping culture, abundant natural beauty, heightened consumer awareness and disposable income, and a wide range of diverse camping options. Asia Pacific is expected to become the fastest growing during the forecast period, owing to factors such as rising disposable income, growing middle class, increasing awareness and interest, with emerging tourist destinations.
Major market player included in this report are:
- Sun Communities
- Bourne Leisure Holdings Limited
- Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc.
- Parkdean Holidays Limited
- Jellystone Park
- Kampgrounds of America, Inc.
- Discovery Parks Private Limited
- European Camping Group
- Normandy Farms Campground
- Radisson Hotel Group
Recent Developments in the Market:
- In April 2022, Sun Communities, Inc. completed the acquisition of Park Holidays UK, marking a significant milestone for the company. The acquisition includes 40 owned communities and two managed communities located in prime seaside destinations in the southern region of England. This expansion provides campers and caravan enthusiasts with more options in prime destinations, enhancing the overall attractiveness of the camping and caravanning market.
- In January 2022, Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. completed the acquisition of an 80% ownership stake in RVC Outdoor Destinations for a total of USD 49.2 million. This acquisition represents a significant investment by Equity LifeStyle Properties in RVC Outdoor Destinations, a prominent outdoor hospitality company. This investment demonstrates a commitment to providing high-quality camping experiences. It contributes to the growth and development of the camping and caravanning market by expanding the range of amenities and services available to campers.
Global Camping and Caravanning Market Report Scope:
- Historical Data: 2020 - 2021
- Base Year for Estimation: 2022
- Forecast period: 2023-2030
- Report Coverage: Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
- Segments Covered: Destination Type, Type of Camper, Distribution Channel, Region
- Regional Scope: North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
- Customization Scope: Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analyst's working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*
The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values to the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within countries involved in the study.
The report also caters detailed information about the crucial aspects such as driving factors & challenges which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it also incorporates potential opportunities in micro markets for stakeholders to invest along with the detailed analysis of competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below.
By Destination Type:
- State or National Park Campgrounds
- Privately Owned Campgrounds
- Backcountry, National Forest or Wilderness Areas
- Public or Privately Owned Land Other Than a Campground
- Parking Lots
- Others
By Type of Camper:
- Car Camping
- RV Camping
- Backpacking
- Others
By Distribution Channel:
- Direct Sales
- Online Travel Agencies
- International Travel Agencies
By Region:
- Europe
- UK
- Germany
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- ROE
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- RoAPAC
- Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Executive Summary
- 1.1. Market Snapshot
- 1.2. Global & Segmental Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 1.2.1. Camping and Caravanning Market, by Region, 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 1.2.2. Camping and Caravanning Market, by Destination Type, 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 1.2.3. Camping and Caravanning Market, by Type of Camper, 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 1.2.4. Camping and Caravanning Market, by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 1.3. Key Trends
- 1.4. Estimation Methodology
- 1.5. Research Assumption
Chapter 2. Global Camping and Caravanning Market Definition and Scope
- 2.1. Objective of the Study
- 2.2. Market Definition & Scope
- 2.2.1. Industry Evolution
- 2.2.2. Scope of the Study
- 2.3. Years Considered for the Study
- 2.4. Currency Conversion Rates
Chapter 3. Global Camping and Caravanning Market Dynamics
- 3.1. Camping and Caravanning Market Impact Analysis (2020-2030)
- 3.1.1. Market Drivers
- 3.1.1.1. Rise in Domestic and International Tourism
- 3.1.1.2. Increasing interest in Outdoor recreation
- 3.1.2. Market Challenges
- 3.1.2.1. High Cost of Camping and Caravanning
- 3.1.2.2. Lack of availability of suitable camping sites
- 3.1.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.1.3.1. Growing demand for eco-friendly options
- 3.1.3.2. Increasing interest in sustainable and Off-Grid Camping
Chapter 4. Global Camping and Caravanning Market Industry Analysis
- 4.1. Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 4.2. Porter's 5 Force Impact Analysis
- 4.3. PEST Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
- 4.4. Top investment opportunity
- 4.5. Top winning strategies
- 4.6. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
- 4.7. Disruptive Trends
- 4.8. Industry Expert Perspective
- 4.9. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 5. Global Camping and Caravanning Market, by Destination Type
- 5.1. Market Snapshot
- 5.2. Global Camping and Caravanning Market by Destination Type, Performance - Potential Analysis
- 5.3. Global Camping and Caravanning Market Estimates & Forecasts by Destination Type 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4. Camping and Caravanning Market, Sub Segment Analysis
- 5.4.1. State or National Park Campgrounds
- 5.4.2. Privately Owned Campgrounds
- 5.4.3. Backcountry, National Forest or Wilderness Areas
- 5.4.4. Public or Privately Owned Land Other Than a Campground
- 5.4.5. Parking Lots
- 5.4.6. Others
Chapter 6. Global Camping and Caravanning Market, by Type of Camper
- 6.1. Market Snapshot
- 6.2. Global Camping and Caravanning Market by Type of Camper, Performance - Potential Analysis
- 6.3. Global Camping and Caravanning Market Estimates & Forecasts by Type of Camper 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4. Camping and Caravanning Market, Sub Segment Analysis
- 6.4.1. Car Camping
- 6.4.2. RV Camping
- 6.4.3. Backpacking
- 6.4.4. Others
Chapter 7. Global Camping and Caravanning Market, by Distribution Channel
- 7.1. Market Snapshot
- 7.2. Global Camping and Caravanning Market by Distribution Channel, Performance - Potential Analysis
- 7.3. Global Camping and Caravanning Market Estimates & Forecasts by Distribution Channel 2020-2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4. Camping and Caravanning Market, Sub Segment Analysis
- 7.4.1. Direct Sales
- 7.4.2. Online Travel Agencies
- 7.4.3. International Travel Agencies
Chapter 8. Global Camping and Caravanning Market, Regional Analysis
- 8.1. Top Leading Countries
- 8.2. Top Emerging Countries
- 8.3. Camping and Caravanning Market, Regional Market Snapshot
- 8.4. North America Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.4.1. U.S. Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.4.1.1. Destination Type breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
- 8.4.1.2. Type of Camper breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
- 8.4.1.3. Distribution Channel breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
- 8.4.2. Canada Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.5. Europe Camping and Caravanning Market Snapshot
- 8.5.1. U.K. Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.5.2. Germany Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.5.3. France Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.5.4. Spain Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.5.5. Italy Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.5.6. Rest of Europe Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.6. Asia-Pacific Camping and Caravanning Market Snapshot
- 8.6.1. China Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.6.2. India Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.6.3. Japan Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.6.4. Australia Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.6.5. South Korea Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.6.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.7. Latin America Camping and Caravanning Market Snapshot
- 8.7.1. Brazil Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.7.2. Mexico Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.8. Middle East & Africa Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.8.1. Saudi Arabia Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.8.2. South Africa Camping and Caravanning Market
- 8.8.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Camping and Caravanning Market
Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence
- 9.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
- 9.1.1. Company 1
- 9.1.2. Company 2
- 9.1.3. Company 3
- 9.2. Top Market Strategies
- 9.3. Company Profiles
- 9.3.1. Sun Communities
- 9.3.1.1. Key Information
- 9.3.1.2. Overview
- 9.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
- 9.3.1.4. Product Summary
- 9.3.1.5. Recent Developments
- 9.3.2. Bourne Leisure Holdings Limited
- 9.3.3. Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc.
- 9.3.4. Parkdean Holidays Limited
- 9.3.5. Jellystone Park
- 9.3.6. Kampgrounds of America, Inc.
- 9.3.7. Discovery Parks Private Limited
- 9.3.8. European Camping Group
- 9.3.9. Normandy Farms Campground
- 9.3.10. Radisson Hotel Group
Chapter 10. Research Process
- 10.1. Research Process
- 10.1.1. Data Mining
- 10.1.2. Analysis
- 10.1.3. Market Estimation
- 10.1.4. Validation
- 10.1.5. Publishing
- 10.2. Research Attributes
- 10.3. Research Assumption