The History of Camping

The History of Camping World of Camping.co.uk 1.2 Million! 1894 Was the UK's first known campsite at Howstrake. Isie of 1.2 Million UK Residents Choose Camping Every Year As Their Choice of Holiday Over More Expensive Formats Like Travelling Abroad or Staying in Hotels. Man. a 600 Campers 1500 Tents May - October 1904 The Cunningham Camp, Isle of Man. was open May through October and attracted as many as 600 campers tp the site PER WEEK The success continued into the 1900's which led to the purchasing of 5 acres of land where 1500 tents and a huge dining pavilion were erected. Popularity of Camping The Stats Pre 1900 By the 1960's camping had gained some real traction in society and 1920-1960 more and more families chose camping as cheaper and "greener holiday alternative. Post 1960's Camping is Even More Popular Today! It's It's Luxury Freedom! Social Refreshing Gear Share, Comment & Like! This infographic was created by the team at http://www.WorldofCamping.co.uk Piktochart