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New providers fulfill campers' dream of 'free standing'

24.05.2026 04:09 1 min 1 source РУС
kleinezeitung.at DEU
New providers fulfill campers' dream of 'free standing'
Original source: kleinezeitung.at

In Styria (Austria), the number of pitches for motorhomes and caravans is growing: besides traditional campsites, wineries, restaurants, and private individuals now offer spots via online platforms. The state government allocated €1 million for campsite upgrades, with 14 projects totaling nearly €5 million already submitted. From 2023 to 2025, the number of campsites in Austria increased by 9.5%, with Styria recording the largest growth.

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New providers fulfill campers' dream of 'free standing'

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Camping Puchner in Feldkirchen, Austria, is gaining attention through a social media video made by the owner's son-in-law. The site, operating for about 25 years, offers 100 pitches, including 50 for seasonal campers and 30 for caravans and motorhomes. Guests mainly come from the region and Germany, as well as Australia, France, Canada, and Israel. Demand for camping has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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