camping grounds

Outdoor sleeping area

Camping grounds are outdoor areas where people set up tents or park recreational vehicles for overnight stays.

The term is interchangeable with campgrounds, though the latter is more common in American English.

Camping grounds may be primitive wilderness sites or developed facilities with amenities: The state park's camping grounds have showers and electrical hookups.

Opposites
accommodation type

camping groundsluxury hotel

Premium overnight accommodation

hotel · resort · penthouse suite · boutique hotel · motel

relationship to nature/wilderness

camping groundsurban center

Populated municipal area

city · downtown · metropolis · concrete jungle · industrial zone

Family

camp, ground, camper, camping, camps, campsite, campers, decamp, campground

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G