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Caravan-Salon 2026 in Düsseldorf: dates, trends and innovations

02.08.2026 15:43 2 min 4 sources РУС
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Caravan-Salon 2026 in Düsseldorf: dates, trends and innovations
Original source: Campingtrend

In Brief

The 65th Caravan-Salon will take place from 28 August to 6 September 2026. Over 800 exhibitors, new Offroad and rooftop tent zones, and the final of the 'Camper des Jahres 2026' competition.

From 28 August to 6 September 2026, the 65th Caravan-Salon will be held at Messe Düsseldorf. Covering 250,000 sq m, more than 800 exhibitors (some sources say 810) will present motorhomes, caravans and campers. Around 270,000 visitors are expected.

On 28 August, a Preview Day will take place, and from 29 August the exhibition will be open to all visitors daily from 10:00 to 18:00. The show will feature caravans, motorhomes, campers, folding trailers, tents, accessories and technical innovations, as well as campsites and travel destinations.

Key trends

  • Growing popularity of dry toilets (Clesana at 1500 euros, Cinderella at 4000 euros).
  • Lithium-ion batteries (Ective LC210 at 1500 euros).
  • Solar awnings (about 1000 euros per metre).
  • Shift from propane to diesel and electricity.
  • Increase in all-wheel-drive campers, especially based on the Mercedes Sprinter.

Innovations

  • Dedicated Offroad zone in halls 16 and 17.
  • Rooftop tent section in hall 7a.
  • Final of the 'Camper des Jahres 2026' competition organised by ADAC.

Entry ticket: 20 euros on weekends, 18 euros on weekdays.

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