Camping boom in Austria: record numbers despite winter!

Camping boom in Austria: record numbers despite winter!

Niederösterreich, Österreich - An impressive boom in winter camping grasps Austria, especially along the picturesque landscapes of Carinthia, Tyrol and Salzburg. According to the data of nön.at , the campsite in 2024 recorded a record number of 8.5 million overnight stays, which was an increase in 2.09 percent corresponds to the previous year. Among the federal states, Carinthia with fabulous 2.5 million overnight stays remains the undisputed number one, followed by Tyrol with 2.4 million and Salzburg with 940,000 overnight stays.

impressive figures in Lower Austria

Lower Austria, despite a number of eighth in the federal state comparison, stands out with a remarkable increase of 5.86 percent - this means 310,071 additional overnight stays and an increase in the number of camper by impressive 63 percent since 2015. Styria, on the other hand, has the highest growth with an increase of six percent. It is interesting that even in the harsh winter months, camping excursions are increasingly undertaken, which underlines the popularity of this leisure form, such as noen.at reported.

However, there are also dark sides: Vienna sees itself as a final light with a decrease of 8.5 percent. While other regions benefit from a significant increase in the tourism industry, the capital remains behind the expectations and thus illustrates the diverse developments in the Austrian camping landscape.