Let us help you with your camping packing list. Are you packing for a camping trip?

Having a holiday is supposed to be relaxing. But the stress of preparing to go away means you need two holidays to recover!

Here is a list of our camping essentials. I hope our checklist will take away some of your packing pain.

Camping Packing List Essentials

• Sleeping bag or duvet
• Self inflating mattress, camp or air bed
• Pillow
• Table and chairs, comfy camping chair
• Lanterns, torches, headtorch and batteries
• Lighter and matches
• Spare batteries and bulbs
• Washbag and toothbrush
• Towels
• First aid kit
• Loo roll!

Food Preparation

• Food, breakfast essentials
• Something to cook on/over
• Fuel for cooking
• Tin Opener
• Corkscrew and bottle opener
• Coolbox and ice packs
• Saucepans, frying pans and lids
• Bin liners
• Kitchen roll
• Cooking oil
• Mugs, cups and glasses
• Plates and bowls
• Sharp knives and a pair of scissors
• Cutlery
• Dishcloth
• Washing up bowl and liquid
• Tea towels
• Aluminium foil
• Tea, coffee, milk and sugar
• Beer and wine, squash for the kids
• Tomato sauce

Miscellaneous camping items

• A good book
• Pack of card, Uno
• Colouring for the kids
• Mobile phone and charger
• Marshmallows

If you aren’t staying in our camping pods, don’t forget your tent! Maybe you’d prefer to pack light. Take a look at our Camping and Camping Pods to see what we provide for you to save you the job.

Have we missed anything from our camping essentials packing list? Let me know on our Facebook page what we’ve missed!