The Ultimate 2024 Bucket List for Camping Enthusiasts  

April 15, 2024 - By 

As we step into 2024, it’s time for camping enthusiasts to dust off their gear and experience all the great adventures of the new year! 

Whether you’re a seasoned camper, or someone who is just beginning to dip their toes into the world of camping, the camping experts at Thousand Trails have curated the ultimate camping bucket list with must-visit locations, fun things to do, and exciting camping ideas that will make 2024 a year to remember. 

That said, grab your camping buddies, pack your must-have essentials, and get ready for a year full of adventure with this 2024 bucket list for camping enthusiasts! 

  1. Go on a week-long RV trip 
  1. Roast marshmallows 
  1. Experience tiny house living with a visit to the Mt. Hood Tiny House Village 
  1. Stay in a cabin 
  1. Camp in a new state 
  1. Cook dinner by the fire 
  1. Visit a national park 
  1. Explore a new hiking trail 
  1. Stay in a cottage 
  1. Visit Tropical Palms RV Resort 
  1. Have a water balloon fight 
  1. Pitch a tent on your own (no help!) 
  1. Go fishing 
  1. Go star gazing 
  1. Create a new camping tradition 
  1. Watch the solar eclipse 
  1. Go camping in a tent 
  1. Camp in all 50 states 
  1. Go on a family camping trip 
  1. Go biking 
  1. Plan a group hike 
  1. Visit Thousand Trails Yosemite Lakes RV Resort 
  1. Make a new friend while camping 
  1. Join a camping group 
  1. Create a craft only with things found in nature 
  1. Go kayaking 
  1. Do a device-free weekend 
  1. Visit Fiesta Key RV Resort 
  1. Take a nap outside 
  1. Go boating 
  1. Camp during the #100DaysofCamping 
  1. Treat yourself to a new piece of camping equipment 
  1. Create a camping scavenger hunt 
  1. Go on a group camping trip 
  1. Visit a marina 
  1. Bring your pet camping with you 
  1. Do yoga outdoors 
  1. Volunteer at a trail or park cleaning event 
  1. Hike during National Trails Day 
  1. Post a photo of your camping trip 
  1. Invite someone new to camp with you 
  1. Make S’mores 
  1. Write a journal entry about your camping trip 
  1. Visit Leavenworth Tiny House Village 
  1. Have an outdoor movie night 
  1. Camp on the beach 
  1. Go off-roading 
  1. Start your own bonfire 
  1. Glamp on the Florida Keys 
  1. Go on a solo camping trip 
  1. Paint a nature scene 
  1. Do a polar plunge 
  1. Have an outdoor picnic 

What will you be adding to your 2024 bucket list?