TIPS & TRICKS: Happy Camping Checklist

Whether you’re going camping in a tent, a caravan, a camper trailer or a motorhome, here’s what you need to pack to help you make the most of your holiday in the great outdoors.

Tent, tent poles, pegs, fly sheet
Ground sheet
Dust pan & brush
Hammer
Saw
Table & chairs
Washstand/basin
Gas stove & fittings, full gas bottle
Lights, spare mantles, batteries or charger
Eskie, camping fridge
Cooking equipment
Water containers
Generation & fuel (optional)
Power board & extension cord
Bucket
Rope
Toolkit
Mechanical spares
First Aid Kit
Maps/GPS
Sleeping bag, pillow, sleep sheet, blankets, swag
Mattress/stretcher/air bed & repair kit
Clothesline, laundry powder, pegs
Cooking & catering gear
Washing-up gear
Door mat
Shower
Mozzie spray, mozzie nets, fly nets for face
Water hoses & fittings
Chocks & levelling blocks
Fire extinguisher & fire blanket
Toys/games
Personal gear
Personal medication