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Recreational vehicle camping in Alberta : a demand and supply side perspective

Description

A study of recreational vehicle (RV) campers and campgrounds was conducted in February and March of 2009 to assess if Alberta campgrounds are adequate in numbers, condition and diversity. Study findings provide an assessment of the status of the travel industry in light of economic changes, the current campground situation in Alberta in terms of the supply side (manufacturers and RV campground operations) and the demand side (users of Alberta campgrounds), highlights significant trends impacting RV campground operation and development, and identifies best practices in campground operations.

Updated

March 1, 2009

Tags
RV camping campgrounds camping recreational vehicle campers recreational vehicles

Title and publication information

Type
Report
Extent

73 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Tourism, Parks, and Recreation (1992, 2008-2014)

Contributor

The Praxis Group™

Place of Publication

Calgary

Subject Information

Resource Dates

Date Created

2009-03-01

Date Added

2019-04-01T18:31:06.774895

Date Modified

2009-03-01

Date Issued

2009-03-01

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Usage / Licence

Usage Considerations

This study was commissioned by the Tourism Business Development, Research and Investment Branch of Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation (ATPR). The advisory team for the study included representatives from ATPR, the Alberta Hotel and Lodging Association and the Recreational Vehicle Dealers Association of Alberta. The authors would also like to acknowledge the panel of industry experts who provided valuable input to the study.

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