Fun activities that liven up a camp: recreational games
When you go camping, you set up the tent, have a barbecue, and then…
Huh? What should we do next? There’s actually a lot of time until sunset—this situation happens more often than you’d think.
So in this article, we’ll introduce fun activities, games, and recreational ideas for times like that.
They’re enjoyable for everyone from kids to adults, so be sure to check them out before you head out! Whether it’s an adults-only trip, a camp with a bunch of kids, or a family outing, if you know activities that anyone can enjoy regardless of age, you’ll be set even when there’s downtime during your camp!
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Fun games to liven up your camp: Recreation games (81–90)
Play with room lang and flat ball

“Roomrang” refers to an indoor boomerang.
“Flat Ball” is a curious ball that can be folded to change shape.
Both are safe for kids to play with, making them perfect for camping with children! You can buy each for around 1,000 yen, and they don’t take up much space, so they’re easy to bring along.
If you’re worried that “the kids might get bored halfway through,” be sure to check them out.
Rental cruiser

How about enjoying a day out on the water with a rental cruiser? When you head to the seaside for outdoor activities or camping, being able to go offshore really boosts the sense of adventure.
Since it’s a special camping trip, trying something unique will surely make for great memories!
long rope jumping

A great game for large-group camping is long rope jumping! It’s a classic at kids’ clubs and school camps.
After all, when you’re at camp, you want to get moving outdoors, right? There are many variations on how to play, so choose one that suits the participants’ ages and group size, and give it a try.
tree climbing

Some of you might have done this often as kids, right? A campground should have plenty of trees.
Try enjoying the scenery from a different vantage point than usual.
There are also places where you can use equipment to climb, so you can have an extraordinary experience!
Toasted marshmallow

If you’re camping outdoors, you’ll probably have a campfire going or be burning charcoal on a BBQ grill, right? How about using that fire to make roasted marshmallows? There’s something blissful about eating soft, gooey marshmallows outside—it’s an experience you don’t get every day.
They’re delicious with crackers or chocolate, too.
With a bit of creativity, there are all kinds of ways to enjoy them.



