PayCamp vs CampManager
Established UK campsite system vs all-in-one platform with marinas
CampManager: Setup + ongoing fees · PayCamp: Flat monthly from £49/mo
PayCamp
UK-native, cloud-first platform
CampManager
Setup fee plus ongoing fees (quote-based)
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
Online booking calendar
OTA / channel distribution
Visual pitch / unit view
Guest self-service portal
Professional invoicing with VAT
Electricity metering & billing
Xero-ready CSV exports
Automated invoice reminders
Online card payments
No per-booking payment fees
QR code pay point
Marina / berth management
BSS certificate tracking
Branded website included
Custom domain support
Multi-site management
Role-based staff access
Boat hire management (HireHelm)
Yard / workshop management
An honest comparison
Both are capable tools. Here is where each one tends to fit best.
PayCamp is the better fit for
UK operators running a mix of campsite, caravan park and marina or mooring sites who want bookings, billing, payments and an included website in one flat-priced system.
CampManager is the better fit for
Campsite and holiday-park operators who want a long-established, campsite-specific booking system with OTA distribution and do not need marina or mooring features.
The key difference
CampManager is a mature, campsite-focused booking platform with strong distribution. PayCamp is broader — campsites, caravan parks and marinas — includes a branded website, and uses flat monthly pricing rather than booking fees.
Typical PayCamp operator
A site moving off spreadsheets that also runs moorings, or that wants its own website included.
Why Operators Choose PayCamp
One platform across campsites, caravan parks and marinas — not campsite-only
Flat monthly pricing with no per-booking fees
Branded partner website included at no extra cost
UK VAT, BSS compliance and electricity metering built in
Connected ecosystem: HireHelm boat hire, Yard Manager, ServicePay
PayCamp Pricing
From £49/mo
Flat monthly fee. Every feature on every plan. No per-berth or per-booking charges.
CampManager Pricing
Setup + ongoing fees
Setup fee plus ongoing fees (quote-based)
Part of the Towpath Digital Ecosystem
PayCamp isn't a standalone tool — it's part of a connected platform. HireHelm for boat hire, Yard Manager for workshops, ServicePay for trades, and GotAPal for community connections. All sharing one customer database and one login.
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