Camping

Adventures in Nature Designed for Women

New Zealand

• Region: Lake Tekapo, Coromandel Peninsula, Abel Tasman National Park
• Types: Freedom camping, DOC campsites, lakeside glamping pods
• Why for Women: Exceptionally safe, respectful culture, pristine facilities
• Experiences:
  • Stargazing at Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve
  • Paddle-board to your campsite
  • Women-only hiking and wellness tours

Canada

• Region: Banff & Jasper, Vancouver Island, Algonquin Park
• Types: Forest and lake camping, wilderness lodges, backcountry tenting
• Why for Women: Strong safety culture, great solo female travel support
• Experiences:
  • Canoe-in island camping
  • Guided nature journaling retreats
  • Indigenous-led storytelling circles

Switzerland

• Region: Lauterbrunnen Valley, Lake Geneva, Bernese Alps
• Types: Tent platforms, camper-friendly sites, alpine huts
• Why for Women: Super clean, multilingual, gender-equal policies
• Experiences:
  • Campsites next to waterfalls
  • Cable car to summit-top huts
  • Yoga and fondue in a wildflower meadow

Sweden

• Region: Swedish Lapland, Skåne, Dalarna
• Types: Wild camping (legal), forest eco-lodges, lake-side tents
• Why for Women: “Allemansrätten” right-to-roam, women-led outdoor brands
• Experiences:
  • Foraging and fire-cooking sessions
  • Nordic sauna by your tent
  • Winter camping under the Northern Lights

Norway

• Region: Lofoten Islands, Hardangervidda, Geirangerfjord
• Types: Wild camping, fjord-side eco-camps, luxury domes
• Why for Women: Low crime, rugged but welcoming culture
• Experiences:
  • Midnight sun kayaking + campfire dinner
  • All-women sea-to-summit camping trips
  • Coastal sauna tents

Iceland

• Region: Snæfellsnes, Landmannalaugar, Þingvellir
• Types: Basic campsites, geothermal lodges, glamping yurts
• Why for Women: Hyper-safe, strong solo travel community
• Experiences:
  • Bathe in a natural hot spring at your campsite
  • Camp near volcanic craters
  • Women’s photography camps

Scotland

• Region: Isle of Skye, Cairngorms, Glen Coe
• Types: Wild camping (legal), lochside glamping, cozy bothies
• Why for Women: Strong outdoor community, legends and history
• Experiences:
  • Sleep near ancient standing stones
  • Women-only Gaelic song + hiking camp
  • Forest immersion with storytelling

Ireland

• Region: Ring of Kerry, Wicklow Mountains, Connemara
• Types: Coastal camps, pub-adjacent sites, rural glamping pods
• Why for Women: Friendly locals, compact and manageable
• Experiences:
  • Farm-hosted women’s retreats
  • Artisan bread baking over a campfire
  • Celtic drumming workshops under the stars

Australia

• Region: Blue Mountains, Tasmania, Grampians
• Types: Bush camps, rainforest glamps, coastal eco-cabins
• Why for Women: Female-led outdoor groups, diverse landscapes
• Experiences:
  • Sunset sound bathing
  • Glamping + surf retreats
  • Aboriginal-guided nature immersion

United States

• Region: Yosemite, Blue Ridge, Sedona, Olympic Peninsula
• Types: RV parks, forest campsites, luxury canvas tents
• Why for Women: Wide array of women’s groups and retreats
• Experiences:
  • Women-only backpacking intensives
  • Forest therapy and astrology tents
  • Sedona vortex glamping

Japan

• Region: Nikkō, Hokkaido, Yakushima
• Types: Riverside sites, hot spring camping, forest platforms
• Why for Women: Ultra-clean, safe, spiritual nature escapes
• Experiences:
  • Tea ceremonies under cedar trees
  • Onsen after stargazing
  • Meditation camping in ancient shrines

France

• Region: Provence, Dordogne, Loire Valley
• Types: Vineyard camps, château glamping, lavender field lodges
• Why for Women: Refined but rustic charm, food culture
• Experiences:
  • Camp in the gardens of a women-run château
  • Forage with local herbalists
  • Gourmet picnics under olive trees

Italy

• Region: Tuscany, Dolomites, Umbria
• Types: Agriturismo camping, vineyard glamping, shepherd’s huts
• Why for Women: Sensory-rich, soulful, and safe
• Experiences:
  • Pasta-making over a campfire
  • Olive harvesting + tent stays
  • Mountain yoga + wine

Portugal

• Region: Alentejo, Serra da Estrela, Douro
• Types: Forest glamps, eco-cabins, mountain tents
• Why for Women: Relaxed pace, holistic options, low costs
• Experiences:
  • Cork forest bath camps
  • Sound therapy under the stars
  • Solar-powered women’s retreats

Finland

• Region: Lakeland, Lapland
• Types: Cabin tents, lakeside saunas, Aurora domes
• Why for Women: Quiet, private, deeply serene
• Experiences:
  • Ice-swim and sauna circles
  • Forest photography schools
  • Storytelling by candlelight in snowy woods

Chile

• Region: Patagonia, Lake District, Atacama
• Types: Eco-camps, mountain refuges, desert domes
• Why for Women: Nature-focused with growing female-run tourism
• Experiences:
  • Women’s hiking + fire-circle journaling
  • Stargazing in silence
  • Patagonia glacier campouts

Argentina

• Region: Mendoza, Bariloche, Patagonia
• Types: Lakefront campsites, glamping vineyards, estancia camps
• Why for Women: Wine, wilderness, and welcoming culture
• Experiences:
  • Horseback + vineyard overnight stays
  • Fire-cooked empanada nights
  • Andes summit tenting

Slovenia

• Region: Triglav National Park, Soča Valley
• Types: Eco-camps, glamping chalets, riverside tents
• Why for Women: Very safe, compact, stunning and green
• Experiences:
  • Alpine flower camp with botanical guides
  • Women’s rafting + meditation camp
  • Forest glamping under fairy lights

South Africa

• Region: Drakensberg, Cederberg, Garden Route
• Types: Wilderness bush camps, mountain huts, luxury safari tents
• Why for Women: Deep connection to earth, guided safety
• Experiences:
  • Moonrise drumming in the bush
  • Star story sessions by women elders
  • Nature immersion with anti-poaching units

Costa Rica

• Region: Monteverde, Arenal, Nicoya Peninsula
• Types: Rainforest camps, beach tents, eco-yoga domes
• Why for Women: Peaceful, spiritual, and biodiverse
• Experiences:
  • Jungle dawn meditations
  • Women’s cacao + camp retreats
  • Rainforest canopy sleepovers