Many people prefer to camp in the fall or spring. There are many advantages to this for both you and your children so don't count out camping trips during the school year. Parents Go camping when fees are lower and the campgrounds are not full. You will have a much more pleasant trip if you don't have to compete with hundreds of other campers for a few great sites. Click here for more information on seasonal camping .
Many people take time off in the summer.
Your boss may really appreciate you taking your vacation at a less common time of year. You may also be able to choose when you want to go rather than having to try to squeeze your vacation between your co-workers vacation plans. Spend some real quality time with your kids and go camping when the camp grounds are not full of other children. Schools Many schools consider a family vacation like camping an educational opportunity. Your child may be asked to keep a journal or to write a report on their traveling experiences.