Motorhome Parking: New Site in Ingå and Rejected Ban in Mettmann

The Kritz family, who operate rides at the Cannstatter Wasen, spends the festival season in a 15-meter caravan with 60 sq. m of space. The mobile home includes a bedroom, bathroom, and office. The six-member family uses the caravan as a temporary home during the festival to avoid daily commutes to Feuerbach. Living on-site saves fuel costs and simplifies logistics.

In Bad Bevensen, overnight stays at motorhome parking lots increased by 15% in 2025, reaching 8,700. The existing lot near the thermal bath will be expanded by 15 spaces (to 33), with €65,000 allocated. The SPD has initiated a feasibility study for a third lot, citing high occupancy and economic benefits for the city.

The island of Fehmarn in Schleswig-Holstein attracts surfers and campers. According to NABU, it is the sunniest region in Germany. More than half of all tourist overnight stays on the island are at campsites. A pitch for a motorhome costs between 30 and 50 euros per night.

The campsite in Neubäu am See (Roding, Cham district) has launched the 'MehrSeeZeit' project. Owner André Notka presented new guest offerings, including a sauna, chalet, and yoga classes. Details were announced during a press conference.

In Wertheim-Vockenrot, a 75-year-old man was killed when his motorhome unexpectedly rolled backward during repair work. Police are investigating the cause.

Heinrich Hemling from Wessum has set up a motorhome parking spot on his property in Averesch. The 64-year-old, an avid camper himself, offers travelers short-term parking with electricity and shower facilities, near bike routes. The price is 9 euros per night.