For years, camping in Portugal was seen as second-tier tourism — a budget alternative to hotels. That perception is changing. Fast.
Across Europe, camping has become premium tourism In France, camping is a high-quality hospitality choice. The most successful tourism developments are no longer concrete-heavy resorts, but integrated eco-resorts set among trees, natural pathways and landscape-sensitive timber structures.
Lightweight, modular, sustainable buildings now replace steel and glass giants. This is not a trend. It is a structured, economically strong and professionally demanding sector. Spain follows the same path, with eco-designed hospitality projects emerging across the country. What is happening there is already shaping Portugal’s future.
What is happening there is already shaping Portugal’s future.
The new traveller: more nature, less rigidity
Today’s tourists seek:
- more time outdoors
- authentic experiences
- flexibility
- less formal hotel structure
Timber construction provides the ideal response. It enables modular lodges and bungalows, shared spaces integrated into nature and sustainable infrastructure with high comfort levels.
CarmoForm’s role in the new generation of eco-campings and glampings
CarmoForm is already part of this transformation. We deliver complete timber hospitality solutions:
- modular accommodation units
- decks and terraces
- playgrounds
- outdoor lighting
- urban and leisure furniture
- landscaping integration
- sanitary blocks and support buildings
We are not just suppliers. We are technical and creative partners.
A pillar of CarmoForm’s international expansion
This segment is a strategic pillar of our international growth. We are active in France and Spain — and expanding further.
Beyond tourism, our expertise includes large-scale timber engineering:
- bridges
- pavilions
- schools
- auditoriums
- sports structures
- public infrastructure projects.
All delivered with structural precision, refined design and uncompromising sustainability standards.
We know where we stand. And we know where we are going.
With the confidence of experience. With the ambition of the future.
The new sustainable tourism landscape is being designed now. And CarmoForm is ready to shape it — in timber, in the land and in the experience itself.