Overview
- Camping in Germany hit a record 43 million overnight stays in 2024, driven by post-pandemic demand for outdoor experiences and independence.
- The average cost of camping in Germany rose to €28.86 per night in early 2025, marking a 4.87% increase compared to the previous year.
- Hamburg is the most expensive German state for camping, with prices averaging €44.42 per night, while Saarland remains the cheapest at €23.69 per night.
- North Rhine-Westphalia saw a 6.07% price increase, with average camping costs at €25.85, reflecting broader trends of rising costs across Europe.
- Popular camping destinations in Germany include the Baltic Sea, Black Forest, Lower Saxony North Sea Coast, Bavarian Allgäu, and Vorpommern.