Accommodation used on the Scandinavian Trip - August 2006 (2 Adults/2 kids & tent - excludes showers for which you usually pay extra)
*** Denmark ***
Billard
Legoland Camp
£22.14 Comfortable but expensive. 4 star camp We wrote off expense by visiting Legoland at 5.30pm for free because only 10 minutes walk away (1 night)
*** Sweden ***
Varberg
(just north of Varberg heading towards Norwayon E06 Highway
£7.40. Run down. Basic but cheap. Kitchen out of action. (1 night)
*** Norway ***
Nr Honefoss
Tyrifjorden Campsite (just south of Honefoss on E16 heading away from Oslo)
£15.15. Nice lakeside location. No kitchen. Expensive for what it was. (1 night)
Bratland
Bratland campsite (outside Bergen)
£14.31. Good facilities. But crowded in August (1 night)
Fjaerland
Boyan Campsite - Just south of Jostedalsbreen National Park on Highway 5 (after tunnel & toll booth)
£10.52. Lovely location with view of Glacier. Only 15 minutes from Glacier tongue. Good facilities apart from cooker. Recommended (1 night)
Otta
Otta Campsite - 1.5km outside centre by river
£9.26. Nice location next to river. Cheap. Good facilities. Recommended (1 night)
Steinkjer
Follingstua Campsite, E6 north of Tronheim
£11.78. Nice location next to Fjord. Clean Showers etc but no kitchen.(1 night)
Ballengen
Ballengen Campsite, E6 en route to Narvik
£12.63. Nice location next to lake. Good facilities.(1 night)
*** Sweden ***
Kaaresuvanto
Kaaresuvanto Campsite, on other side of border to Finnish lapland
£6.66. Cheapest place on tour and had reindeer on site. Good facilities. But midges terrible. (1 night)
Lulea
Artus Campsite by lake
£11.11. Huge site. Great facilities (eg swimming pool - if open). Recommended (1 night)
Sundsvall
Flasians Campsite - south of Sundsvall
£8.52. Nice location by lake. Good facilities. Cheap (1 night)
Brooma, Stockholm
Angby Campsite - Stockholm suburbs
£11.85. Good facilities but shared by overland (eg Top Deck) groups who take over them. Free sauna! You can catch a metro into centre from here. A bit impersonal and very crowded in August (1 night)
Nr Borgholm, Oland Island
Kopingbaden’s Camping
£10.37. Nice location by lake. Owned by ex Swedish footballer. Nicest person we met in Sweden. Good facilities. Recommended (1 night)
Orestrand
north of Helsingborg on peninsula
£12.59. Nice location by lake. Good facilities but you have to move car offsite at night. Real pain.(1 night)
*** Germany ***
Osnabruck
Campingplatz Neidersachsenhof outside town in forest
£12.73 Pretty grim. No kitchen. No toilet paper. Miserable in the wet. Good points - lots of bunnies. I'd avoid this place though Osnabruck is ok.(1 night)