In recent years, road trips have gained popularity in Spain, and motorhomes have been at the forefront of this trend. Trade shows dedicated to these vehicles have grown in importance, becoming key meeting points for enthusiasts, businesses, and industry experts. Below, we present a guide to the most important motorhome trade shows in Spain, along with their dates.
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1. International Caravan Show (Barcelona)
Date: October (biannual edition, the most recent in 2023).
Next Date : October 11-19, 2025
Venue: Fira de Barcelona, Gran Via Venue
Website: https://www.saloncaravaning.com/
The International Caravan Show is undoubtedly the leading trade fair in Spain and one of the most important in Europe. Held every two years, this event brings together thousands of enthusiasts and professionals from the world of motorhomes, caravans, and campervans. At the show, the sector’s leading brands present their latest vehicles, accessories, technology, and camping services.
Besides being an ideal place to discover the latest motorhome models, the show features themed areas such as the Camper Area , where customized vans and campers are exhibited, and Travelvaning , where presentations on the campervan world are given to inspire your next trip.
It is a comprehensive event that includes workshops, talks and activities for the whole family, attracting both those already immersed in the world of caravanning and those who are thinking about getting started in this exciting way of traveling.
2. Madrid Expo Camper & Caravan
Date: September 18-22, 2024
Next Date : 2026 (To be determined). It is a biennial event.
Venue: IFEMA
Website: https://www.caravaningexpo.com/
This year, the most prominent motorhome trade fair in Spain was Madrid Expo Camper & Caravan , held from September 18th to 22nd at the IFEMA Municipal Exhibition Centre . With its second edition, the event doubled its exhibition space to 30,000 square meters, solidifying its position as one of the most important events in the sector.
Madrid Expo Camper & Caravan presents itself as the leading trade fair in the sector, showcasing motorhomes, campervans, caravans, tents, accessories, and tourist destinations. The aim is to boost the growth of caravanning and camping, attracting consumers seeking personalized tourism experiences.
During the five days of the fair, there will be various activities:
- Gastro Festival : Food trucks with typical Spanish dishes.
- Experiences Stage : Talks on industry innovations and caravanning adventures.
- Motorhome Planet : Comparison of models and prices.
- Music Life Xperience : Live concerts for all ages.
3. XXIII edition Madrid Caravaning
Date : November 6-10, 2024
Next Date : March 19-23, 2025
Website : https://www.facebook.com/feriadelcaravaning/
Location: Parking CC Xanadú, Arroyomolinos, Madrid
This fair is one of the most important caravanning events in the Community of Madrid. Although smaller than the previous two, Madrid Caravaning continues to attract a large number of visitors thanks to its more accessible and family-friendly approach. It caters to both buyers and those looking for rentals, featuring the leading brands in the motorhome and campervan sector.
4. Caravanning Alicante
Date : February 2024. Two consecutive weekends in February, from 09-02 to 11-02 and from 16-02 to 18-02.
Next Date: February 2025. Two consecutive weekends in February, from 07-02 to 09-02 and from 14-02 to 16-02.
Location : IFA (Alicante Trade Fair Institution), Elche, Alicante
Website: https://www.caravaning-alicante.es/es/
Caravaning Alicante is one of the most important trade fairs in southeastern Spain and attracts visitors from all over the region. Held annually, the fair boasts over 20,000 square meters of exhibition space, showcasing the latest innovations in motorhomes, caravans, campervans, and accessories.
As with other trade fairs, attendees can view and purchase vehicles, but they also have the opportunity to learn more about campsites, service areas, and recommended routes for road trips. The fair also organizes activities related to caravanning and talks about tourist destinations for this type of travel.
5. Nortur (Avilés, Asturias)
Date : March 15-17, 2024
Next Date: March 21-23, 2025
Location : Magdalena Exhibition and Congress Pavilion.
Website: https://nortur.es/
NORTUR aims to position itself as one of Spain’s leading trade shows for the caravanning, camping, and adventure sports sector in the north. Organized by the Avilés Chamber of Commerce, the event features a large exhibition space and a technical program for both professionals and the general public.
With the participation of over 60 exhibitors from 14 provinces and 12 autonomous communities, representing more than 250 brands, NORTUR 2024 will showcase the latest innovations in motorhomes, campervans, caravans, trailers, campsites, and accessories. This trade fair, built on the trust of brands, exhibitors, and visitors, promises to be an essential event for caravanning and adventure enthusiasts.
6. Meeting Camper (Girona)
Next Date: May 30 to June 1, 2025
Location : Fang Aventura, 15 km from Banyoles, Girona
Website: https://www.meetingcamper.com/es/
The 2025 Camper Meeting will be held at Fang Aventura, Girona, and is aimed at overland, campervan, and 4×4 enthusiasts. The event will bring together both professionals and travelers, offering campervan conversion displays, accessories, workshops, and talks by experienced travelers. It will also feature camping areas, food trucks, and outdoor activities, providing an ideal environment for adventure seekers, regardless of their vehicle type.
7. Caravaning Euskadi (Bilbao)
Date: May 9-12, 2024
Next Date: May 8-11, 2025
Location : Azkue Kalea, 1, 48902 Barakaldo, Bizkaia, Spain
Website: https://caravaningeuskadi.com/
Following the success of the first edition of Caravaning Euskadi , which attracted over 7,000 visitors and numerous exhibitors, organizers say they are already working on the 2025 edition. They aim to make this Expo the most important event for campervans.
8. The Originals Fest – Girona
Date : The previous edition was held from June 7 to 9, 2024
Next Date: May 23-25, 2025
Website: https://www.volkswagen-comerciales.es/es/the-originals/the-originals-fest.html
Location : Camping La Ballena Alegre, Costa Brava
This festival is dedicated to Volkswagen campervan enthusiasts. It typically takes place between May and June, bringing together hundreds of vehicles from all eras on the Costa Brava. It’s an excellent opportunity for fans to share ideas, participate in activities, and enjoy concerts and exhibitions. The event attracts thousands of visitors and has become a must-attend for campervan culture enthusiasts.
Finally
Motorhome trade shows in Spain are an excellent opportunity for those who love touring to discover the latest trends and products in the sector. From large-scale events like the International Caravan Show in Barcelona to more specialized fairs, there are options for all tastes and needs.
The dates and locations of these events are constantly being updated, as is this article, which will also be updated regularly. Any feedback to update the post is welcome.