Campsite - The Camping and Caravanning Club

Bookings for our Seasonal Pitches for 2021 are now open! Enjoy Club Site life without having to tow on every trip. You can enjoy access to a pitch throughout the whole season, giving you the freedom to take advantage of sunny weekends and start creating wonderful memories. https://bit.ly/3nXzBCy

Looking for a way to stay active this year? Our friends at British Orienteering have shared some great activities to keep the whole family entertained, from creating a map of your home or garden to an orienteering jigsaw. Find all the great activities here: https://www.britishorienteering.org.uk/Get_Active

Can’t decide what to get for the camping lover in your life? We’ve found some amazing camping gifts they’re sure to love. What’s on your Christmas list this year? www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//ho/camping-gift-ideas

Looking to store your unit over the winter? If you'd prefer to keep your caravan, trailer or motorhome off your drive, when it's not in use, our flexible storage options could be the answer. Storing your unit safely on your favourite Club Site, or one that's conveniently close to home, saves you the time and hassle of towing and keeps your driveaway free for the car. Our Winter Storage applications are now open. To register your interest, please visit myccc.co.uk/storage for... more information. We will update you when our 2021 summer seasonal and storage applications are open.

Arrival is proud to help keep the show on the road this year! We’re giving away FREE RAC Breakdown Kits to 20 lucky campers who buy Arrival Breakdown during the Club Show Special show period. But you've only got until midnight on the 18th October for your chance to win so join today https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//breakdown-an/ **There are 20 RAC UK Breakdown Kits to be given away as part of the show offer. No monetary alternative to the stated prize is available and the prize is non-transferrable. The winners will be selected by random draw from those who have taken out a valid Arrival Breakdown policy between 9am 9th October 2020 and midnight 18th October 2020.

Thanks for joining us for our Club Show Special this week. We’ve got lots of information about Caravans, Motorhome and Campervans on our website https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//gettingstart/, and you can re-watch all our videos on our YouTube channel; www.youtube.com/thefriendlyclub.

Are you still looking for the perfect Christmas gifts for the little ones? SmartGames offer award-winning multi-level games perfect for players of all ages. Club Members can enjoy 17.5% off Smart Toys and Games this Christmas, plus if you make your purchase this week, you can enjoy a free Plug & Play Puzzler and free delivery on orders over 30. Find all the details on our website: https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//smart-toys-a/

Our Editor-in-Chief Rob Ganley is back to share his top tips and advice on motorhoming and campervans, as well as explore the new 2021 units. Some good news since we reviewed the Swift Edge that’s featured in this video a change in how Vehicle Excise Duty rates are charged, introduced in the March 2020 budget, means buyers of the Edge with the new Fiat Ducato 6d engine will no longer be subject to the year one rate of 2,135, but instead the PLG rate of 185. If you're new to motorhomes, we've shared some handy articles on our website from what motorhome you can drive to what to pack before you set off. Don't forget you can also download our Guide to your first Motorhome or Campevervan holiday on our website https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//gettingstart/

Have you stayed on one of our member-exclusive Certificated Sites this year? We'd love to know which one was your favourite!. Whether you've got a tried and tested campsite you return to year after year or you like to visit as many as you can, be sure to show appreciation for your favourite and nominate them for Best CS for 2020! As a thank you for nominating a CS, you'll be entered into a prize draw with the chance to win a 150 Love2Shop vouchers kindly sponsored by Club ...Care Insurance - https://bit.ly/2UI3MAY Vote today: https://bit.ly/2UDIa8V

There's so much more to membership than just our campsites (although members can book up to 15 months in advance!) Join now, and you'll enjoy great content in our Club magazine and e-newsletters, find inspiration for your next trip, get all the info on the latest camping gadgets and find the answers to every camping question you've ever had! And with our virtual show offer of two free night vouchers, now is a great time to join. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2Iuk51z

There's still time for a little getaway this year, so if you're looking for a half-term camping holiday with the kids, we've plenty of campsites to choose from, plus spook-tastic Halloween events nearby for ghoulishly great days out, a perfect treat to keep you and your little ones busy! https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//halloween-ca/

It doesn't matter if you are new to caravanning or have been doing it for years, our technical team are here to help. Iain Geddes is joined by Andrew Dickens to answer some of our most asked questions on caravanning. If you've got a question about caravanning share it in the comments and a member of our team will try to help.

We've got an extra video for you today as part of the Club Show Special! Our Senior Technical Advisor Iain Geddes has joined Club presenter Andrew Dickens to answer your top questions on motorhoming and campervanning. If you're looking to get your first motorhome or campervan we've got our 20 top tips in our Guide to Your First Motorhome or Campervan Holiday. www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/helpand/gettingstarted/.... Unfortunately, Iain is not able to reply to your questions live today, but you can share your questions in the comments and we'll respond on Monday.

Club Care Insurance has been advising members for over 35 years. We’re sharing our most sought after advice on caravans below. Use promo-code SHOW when you get an insurance quote during the Club Show Special period and the first 200 people to take out a policy will receive a FREE 30 Club voucher* *Terms and conditions apply

Our Eat Local Ambassador Ali Ray is back for her final recipe of our Club Show Special. Today she is outside our Ready Camp tents to cook up her mustard lamb with creamy lentils. Don't forget there is still time to enter to be in with a chance of winning a CADAC UK Citi Chef 40. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//co/eat-local/ What's your favourite campsite recipe? Why not tell us in the comments.

This year we've teamed up with our friends at What Car? magazine to share our favourite cars for towing a caravan in our Used Tow Car Awards. Did you know that if you passed your test after 1996, you're restricted to a combined towing weight of 3,500kg? But no need to worry, the great news is you can still enjoy all the freedom and adventure that caravanning will bring, with a lighter caravan like the Basecamp Crossover Camping Vehicle (CCV)! We're giving you the opportunity ...to win a special edition Basecamp 4 with Vango awning. To be in with a chance of winning enter our competition here: https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//win-a-specia/ You can also view the new 2021 Swift caravan range online: https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/swift-virtual-/

We are coming to the end of our Club Show Special, but there is still time to enter our competitions and explore our favourite tips and tricks for a successful camping trip, whether you're new to Club or you've been a member for years. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//gettingstart/

Our Eat Local Ambassador Ali Ray can typically be found travelling the length and breadth of the UK in her yellow campervan "Custard", but today she's set up her campsite kitchen in front of one of our Ready Camp tents. With years of campsite cooking under her belt, Ali's picked up a few tips and tricks along the way. Today she's sharing her top tips and a delicious smokey spicy prawn and flatbread recipe. Don't forget that Club members can enjoy 15% off Ready Camp stays. Whether your friends and family are joining you for a campsite getaway or you don't want to take your own unit, our pre-erected tents come fully furnished with beds to sleep 6, a dining table and everything you need to cook your favourite meals. www.readycamp.co.uk

Why should you join the Club? It's true that we welcome everyone on our Club Sites, but our members also enjoy lots of additional benefits and discounts in fact, you could save the cost of your annual membership after just one stay with us, and save hundreds over the year! And with our virtual show offer of two free night vouchers, now is a great time to join. https://bit.ly/2Iuk51z

Have you ever dreamt of camping on the moon, or taking high tea in your motorhome served by your own butler? Then this is the competition for you. We're challenging you to share your wildest camping dreams, and we'll try and make them come true (although getting Brad Pitt involved might be tricky). To enter all you need to do is share why your experience would be the biggest and best motorhome adventure here: https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//swift-edge-a/

Are you looking to buy a new unit or fancy exploring the brand new 2021 models? There are dealership events taking place across the country this month to celebrate the newly released units. Whether you're looking for something brand new or pre-loved, you're sure to find the perfect unit for you. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//shows-and-exh Don't forget that members can enjoy discounts and offers with our Preferred Dealers. Find your nearest dealership on our website, https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//preferred-de/

Did you know that 14 of our Club Sites are open all year round? Experience the beauty of all seasons from the comfort of your tent, caravan or motorhome. And, if you're a member aged over 60, you can also save 25% off pitch fees with Age Concession Rate (ACR) membership. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//year-round-s/

Do you know what a Temporary Holiday Site (THS) is? Or what our Certificated Sites (CSs) are? We are sharing all the ways you can camp with the Club, whether you're looking for a coastal getaway, a city break or a countryside retreat. You can find out more information about camping with the Club in our Little Guide to the Club: https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//gettingstart/

Caravanning can sometimes seem complicated: there's a lot to learn, from how to load and hitch safely to manoeuvring; even deciding which unit is right for you can be a challenge. Our Editor-in-Chief Rob Ganley is on hand to share his top tips and advice on caravanning. If you're new to caravanning, we've got lots of help and advice on our website, from what licence you need to caring for your caravan. Get started by downloading our 20 top tips for caravanners fact sheet. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//gettingstart/

Outdoor adventurer, TV presenter and Camping and Caravanning magazine columnist Andy Torbet is joining us to share what he's been up to since lockdown and his top tips for campsite newbies.

We think food tastes even better when it's cooked on a campsite! Our Eat Local Ambassador Ali Ray has pitched up at our Winchcombe Club Site in Gloucestershire and is ready to start whipping up some delicious campsite recipes this weekend. Here is her Tandoori chicken and Mango ’slaw recipe. Plus we're giving you the chance to win a Cadac Citi Chef to help you create your favourite recipes while you're camping. To be in with a chance of winning, all you need to do is share y...our details here: https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//co/eat-local/ See more

Welcome to our Club Show Special! We would typically be welcoming you onto our stand at the Caravan and Motorhome Show today, but this year we’re bringing the excitement of the show to you. As we can’t welcome our members with a cuppa this year, we’re giving 30 of you the chance to win a Costa coffee voucher, as well as being entered into a prize draw to win a tea hamper. To be in with a chance of winning, tell us your favourite campsite in the comments. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//shows-and-exh

Oops! Sorry, we’ve been experiencing some technical difficulties so we can’t bring you today’s planned motorhome and campervan Q&A. But don’t worry you won’t miss out as we’ll be sharing it on Sunday at 2pm instead. If you’re interested in all things motorhomes you can find lots of information on our website including our Little Guide to Motorhoming and Campervanning, and our Guide to Your First Motorhome or Campervan Holiday. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk//gettingstart/ Our Senior Technical Advisor Iain Geddes is on hand until 1pm to answer all your questions on motorhomes and campervans, so share them in the comments below.

To celebrate the launch of their all-new 2021 Season caravan, motorhome and campervan ranges, Erwin Hymer Group has teamed up with their retailers nationwide to bring you the latest models and unbeatable deals throughout October. Find your nearest dealer on our website and take advantage of their October offer worth up to 1,195. https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/erwin-hymer-gr/

Boot up with one of our Club President Julia Bradbury's choice of waterproof foot attire; The Dunlop Snugboot. The Club has teamed up with Dunlop and The Outdoor Guide to bring members this fantastic offer. The Snugboot has been engineered for comfort wherever you may roam. Dunlop's innovative and proprietary Purotex and Purofort technologies ensures a breathable and waterproof upper along with a lightweight and durable outsole. The Snugboots brand new Stability fix insert locks your foot in for biomechanical support with every step anywhere. CCC members exclusively can get a 25% off discount on the Snugboot Pioneer & Craftsman. Go to myccc.co.uk/discounts to find out more.