SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 23, 2025 – The world's largest caravanning trade fair, CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF, is further expanding its conference program with a focus on the opportunities of caravanning tourism for destinations. "Destination Zukunft" (Destination Future), which will take place from September 1st to 5th, 2025, will offer a central platform for exchanging ideas about current trends and developments in caravanning, camping, and outdoor tourism.
Expanding on Success
"After the great success last year, we have decided to further expand the conference program," explains Stefan Koschke, Director of CARAVAN SALON. “With ‘Destination Zukunft,’ we not only want to address current topics such as sustainability, technical innovations, and digitalization but also show the possibilities of how caravanning tourism can drive destination development.”
A First-Class Program
The CARAVAN SALON 2025 conference program will offer a variety of highlights covering key topics in the caravanning and outdoor tourism industry:
- 5th German Pitch Day: Organized by the CIVD (Caravaning Industrie Verband) in cooperation with the German Tourism Association and the ADAC on September 1st.
- 2nd CARAVAN SALON InnovationStage: Provides exciting insights into technology and digitalization in caravanning on September 1st.
- 4th Symposium "Nature.Tourism.Future": Focuses on sustainable tourism concepts on September 2nd.
- Networking Event "Travel Industry meets Caravaning": Organized in cooperation with the Travel Industry Club on September 2nd.
- 2nd Camping Destination Day: Highlights the success factors of caravanning for tourism regions on September 3rd.
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Caravanning tourism offers enormous potential for destinations – from strengthening regional economic structures to developing new offers for outdoor vacationers. The program is therefore particularly aimed at experts and decision-makers from the tourism industry, including tourism managers, destination experts, pitch planners and operators, investors and political decision-makers, as well as all players who promote outdoor tourism.
Networking on the Largest B2B Platform
"With the diverse formats of the conference program, we promote the exchange within the industry and create an ideal space for networking," emphasizes Koschke. "The events invite participants to work together on future-oriented solutions and gain new perspectives for the further development of the industry. In this way, we are establishing a lively forum and creating real added value that is unparalleled."
Detailed information on the topics, content, and speakers of the individual events will be published in the coming months. Experts and interested parties can find all the important information on the CARAVAN SALON website to find out about the program early on and plan their visit to the fair.
About CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF
With over 250,000 visitors from more than 60 countries and over 700 exhibitors from more than 30 countries annually, CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF is the world's largest trade fair for mobile travel and the most important meeting place for the caravanning industry. CARAVAN SALON 2025 will take place from August 29th (Preview Day) to September 7th. In addition to presenting innovations and technologies, CARAVAN SALON is also an important platform for the further development of destinations and the networking of industry players. The "Destination Zukunft" conference program underlines this role by providing impetus for the further development of destinations and promoting cooperation between industry players.