American Glamping Association

We’re excited to announce our upcoming Glamping Business Spotlight on January 22nd at 11 AM MST! 💡 Not a member yet? Join the American Glamping Association to gain access to this members-only event and more networking opportunities like this. ✨ Want to be featured in the Spotlight? If you’re a member, reach out to us to learn more! 📅 Mark your calendar and become a member today to be part of the action: https://lnkd.in/eZSWZDYG

Happy New Year from all of us at the American Glamping Association! 🎉 As we step into 2025, we're grateful for the incredible community of glamping professionals and innovators who make this industry thrive. Here's to another year of growth, connection, and unforgettable outdoor experiences. Thank you for being part of this journey—we can’t wait to see what we’ll achieve together in the year ahead!

🎙️ New Episode Alert! The third installment of the A Bit of Whit series on The Glamping Podcast is live! 🌟 Presented by the American Glamping Association and featuring industry expert Whitney Scott, this enlightening episode provides insights into glamping, hospitality innovation, and the trends shaping the way people connect with nature through unique travel experiences. This episode is packed with inspiration and practical takeaways for anyone passionate about glamping or looking to learn from one of the best in the industry. Hosted by Ruben Martinez on The Glamping Podcast, this series is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the business of glamping. 🔗 Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/dDsQiRTS Let us know your thoughts in the comments, and feel free to share! 💬🙌 #Glamping #Hospitality #Podcast #AmericanGlampingAssociation #Innovation #OutdoorLifestyle

Catching up with Whitney Scott of Walden and A Bit of Whit, to dive into her 5-year projections for the glamping industry 🌟 and how to keep your head, heels, and standards high along the way! 🏕️✨ 🎤 “We are proud of what we are building at Walden. Knowing we’re actively contributing to our industry and in turn protecting our wild spaces is incredibly motivating” 🎥 This video is brought to you by Newbook in collaboration with the American Glamping Association!

As we conclude our exploration of the top 50 must-know vendors in the glamping industry, we’re proud to showcase the final ten companies that complete this incredible list. Each of these vendors stands out for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and the unique value they bring to the outdoor hospitality world. Let’s dive in! EJH Distribution Ltd Freedom Yurt-Cabins GLAT USA Horwath HTL Infiltrator Water Technologies (Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Solutions) Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality Insurance, Inc. Live Oak Bank Outstanding https://lnkd.in/drP3Aw27

Forget the socks and candles this year—give the gift of adventure and luxury with our ultimate Glamping Gift Guide featuring AGA Members! Whether your loved one is a nature enthusiast who prefers a touch of glamour or someone in need of a cozy escape, we've got the perfect presents to make their holiday season sparkle. If you’re looking to trade in the traditional for something a little more… fabulous – read on! FDomes Glamping White Duck Outdoors Cowboy Cauldron Company ÖÖD Mirror House Glamping Hub Newbook North America Mattress Corporation HoneyTrek Sarah Dusek Nomadics Tipi Makers TimberHut

BIG NEWS! We just got the green light for a second edition of our #glamping book, Comfortably Wild! While the first edition featured the best outdoor accommodations in North America, this round, we are embarking on a seven-continent quest for the most mindful and inspiring getaways in the world! Not just looking to Top 10 Lists and AI-generated results, we want to meet these small business owners, try the activities, share meals, and sleep in their wonderland…whether that’s in Monaco or Mongolia. We’re so passionate about glamping because when done right, it honors the environment, local communities, and guests for vacations with a positive impact for all. With passionate people at the helm, it is regenerative travel in its most beautiful form. To pull off the massive task of a global edition of #ComfortablyWild...we need your help! If you have stayed at an awe-inspiring eco-lodge, safari camp, glampground, or boutique accommodation immersed in nature ANYWHERE in the world… 🔸️ Drop your destination suggestions (even better if you can @mention the property) in the comments 🔸️Tag a savvy traveler friend below or share this post and tell people to reach out to HoneyTrek 🔸️Give us any tips or words of encouragement to help us get ready for this wild journey! So excited to explore the reaches of regenerative travel! #glamping #regenerativetravel #sustainabletravel #outdoorhospitality #travelbook

🎤 Connor Schwab of Sage Outdoor Advisory brings his expertise to the table, sharing insights on the opportunities and challenges shaping the outdoor hospitality industry. Whether you’re looking to grow your glamping business or stay ahead of industry trends, this video is packed with valuable takeaways. 🌟🏕️ This video is part of a series brought to you by Newbook in collaboration with the American Glamping Association. 👉 Watch now: #Glamping #OutdoorHospitality #SageOutdoorAdvisory #Newbook #IndustryInsights

❄️ How to Operate a Glamping Business in Winter ❄️ In the most recent episode on The Unique Hospitality Podcast, discover how Blackstrap Glamping Resort has mastered the art of winter glamping, turning -40°F conditions and heavy snowfalls into opportunities for unforgettable guest experiences. With luxury domes, heated floors, saunas, and stunning Northern Lights views, it’s a five-star experience surrounded by nature. Key Takeaways for Glamping Operators: ✅ Luxury Infrastructure: Insulated domes with heated floors and HRV systems for perfect winter comfort. ✅ Unique Winter Packages: Ice fishing, saunas, and stargazing experiences featuring the stunning Northern Lights. ✅ Smart Marketing: Seasonal storytelling with high-quality visuals and authentic behind-the-scenes content. ✅ Operational Insights: Overcoming snow management challenges while maintaining premium guest satisfaction. Discover how Blackstrap thrives during the most demanding season and gain actionable insights to elevate your outdoor hospitality business. 🔗 Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/ep3yVyHA #OutdoorHospitality #WinterTourism #GlampingIndustry #HospitalityManagement #BusinessInsights

✨ Join us this week for the last AGA Member Meet-ups of 2024! ⭐️ Wednesday, Dec 18th at 11am MST. We’re having our final Glamping Business Spotlight of 2024! ⭐️ Jueves, 19 de diciembre a las 11am MST. Involúcrate en la creación de esta comunidad!