Stopovers on Farms, Vineyards, etc throughout Europe

Margaret Williamson
Updated September 2015

Motorhomers familiar with the France Passion scheme, which allows members free stopovers on participating farms and vineyards, will be pleased to know that it has inspired similar schemes in other countries, now including Britain. Most have an annual fee and provide a directory of participants and proof of membership. Here are the links for more details:

If you have experience or more information on any of these schemes, please send us your update.

BRITAIN   Brit Stops   Membership £25 per year.

FRANCE   France Passion   Membership 29 euros per year.

ITALY   Fattore Amico  Membership 35 euros per year.

SPAIN   Espana Discovery  Membership 20 euros per year.

SWITZERLAND   Swiss Terroir   CHF 50.00 (approx 35 euros). Includes cheese and chocolate makers.

GERMANY  Winzer Atlas  Membership 24.90 euros per year 

Free Camper Stops on German Vineyards

This atlas giving details of 160 German wineries, with GPS co-ordinates, includes a windscreen sticker entitling motorhomers to stay on any of the listed vineyards for up to 24 hours, free of charge, with no obligation to buy wine. The new edition is available in German book stores from 20 March 2015 at a cost of €24.90 (ISBN: 978-3-928803-71-7), or it can be ordered directly from www.verlagshop.de/wa2015.  It comes from the publishers of the Bordatlas (2 volumes of camperstops throughout Europe) and Reisemobil (a popular German monthly motorhome magazine).