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Seasonal Camping

Camping and caravanning are fantastic activities to enjoy, no matter what the season. Whether you’re looking for some springtime and summer family holiday inspiration, romantic autumnal strolls or an exciting Christmas and New Year getaway… we’ve got all the advice and inspiration you need, all year round.

Where to go in December: Our Top Picks

Ben Tully | 22 Nov 2023 | Read time: 8m 49s

Ahead of each new month, we compile a list of destinations across Europe which are perfectly suited to visit that month. Considering things like weather, busyness, natural and cultural events, and other factors, our top picks for December are the pastel-coloured villages of France's Alsace region; the festive wonderland of Germany's Harz Mountains; Estonia's Tallinn, considered one of Europe's top Christmas destinations; and magical Bratislava in Slovakia. Check out our highlights and favourite sites below.
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Black Forest, Germany

Five brilliant camping destinations for your Christmas and New Year getaway

Rob Fearn | 6 Nov 2023 | Read time: 4m 35s

Despite winter’s frosty return just around the corner, you shouldn’t be thinking about quiet nights with your feet up in front of the TV and fire blazing.
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Alps

Where to go in November: Our Top Picks

Ben Tully | 25 Oct 2023 | Read time: 5m 11s

Ahead of each new month, we compile a list of destinations across Europe which are perfectly suited to visit that month. Considering things like weather, busyness, natural and cultural events, and other factors, our top picks for November are the legendary Dordogne tucked away in Western France; the Tuscan capital Florence; the ancient Greek capital of Athens; and the magical Austrian region of Salzkammergut. Check out our highlights and favourite sites below.
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Athens, Greece

Halloween Haunts

Rob Fearn | 4 Oct 2023 | Read time: 6m 48s

Halloween is just around the corner, and there are plenty of places around the UK that are reputedly haunted by...
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Haunted woods

Where to go in October: Our Top Picks

Ben Tully | 25 Sept 2023 | Read time: 7m 15s

Ahead of each new month, we compile a list of destinations across Europe which are perfectly suited to visit that month. Considering things like weather, busyness, natural and cultural events, and other factors, our top picks for October are Spain's southern gem, Seville; cultural Copenhagen; the stunning North Coast 500; and the Franco-British fusion island of Guernsey. Check out our highlights and favourite sites below.
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Scottish Highlands in Autumn

An autumn colour palette

Rob Fearn | 29 Aug 2023 | Read time: 4m 6s

Summer feels like it is on its way out, but that shouldn’t put an end to your camping trips. Low season is a...
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autumn leaves

Where to go in September: Our Top Picks

Ben Tully | 24 Aug 2023 | Read time: 6m 48s

September offers an ideal window to explore Europe, as the summer crowds disperse, pleasant weather prevails, and the vibrant autumn hues begin to grace the landscapes. With milder temperatures, shorter queues at popular attractions, and a more authentic local experience, it's a prime month for an enriching European getaway.
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Old town of Rovinj in Croatia

Lacanau Pro Surf Event in France

Peter Stannett | 17 Aug 2023 | Read time: 5m 58s

Every year, as the summer sun warms the sands of Lacanau, a wave of excitement sweeps across the beach. It's not just the promise of perfect surf that has everyone buzzing, but the anticipation of an event that has become a highlight of the surfing calendar - the Lacanau Pro.
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Surfer in action, Lacanau

Experience the Magic of the Festival D'Art Pyrotechnique in Cannes

Peter Stannett | 2 Aug 2023 | Read time: 4m 36s

Imagine a night sky illuminated by a symphony of lights, colours, and sounds. This is the Festival D'Art Pyrotechnique in Cannes, a spectacle that lights up the French Riviera every summer. If you plan to attend this dazzling event, here's everything you need to know.
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Cannes Pyrotechnic Festival

Where to go in July: Our Top Picks

Ben Tully | 19 Jun 2023 | Read time: 7m 18s

July is an ideal time to explore Europe, offering a vibrant mix of cultural festivals, pleasant weather, and extended daylight hours. From the dazzling fireworks of Bastille Day in Paris to the sun-drenched beaches of the Mediterranean, the continent beckons with its rich heritage, enticing cuisine, and a myriad of unforgettable experiences.
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Vaucluse, France

Where to go in June: Our Top Picks

Ben Tully | 22 May 2023 | Read time: 8m 24s

June is an exhilarating time to embark on a journey through Europe's captivating landscapes and vibrant cities. As summer takes hold of the continent, a tapestry of experiences awaits avid travellers.
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Stari Grad, Croatia

The hunt is on...

Ben Tully | 1 Apr 2023 | Read time: 4m 50s

The Easter holidays have arrived and we’ve been finding out about all the great activities for kids over the break. Here are a few of our favourites...
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Easter eggs

Springtime camping in the UK

Peter Stannett | 22 Apr 2022 | Read time: 9m 4s

Spring is a wonderful time for camping across the UK with longer, brighter days, warmer weather, and wildlife aplenty.
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Bluebell wood

11 Reasons to go Camping all Year Round

Rob Fearn | 13 Jun 2019 | Read time: 6m 23s

Many campsites wake up to the fact that their opportunity for business is not simply May-September. With a little creativity...
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Motorhomes at sunset

AR Guide to: Preparing your Caravan for Spring

Rob Fearn | 24 Apr 2019 | Read time: 5m 20s

If your caravan or motorhome was parked up for the winter there are always practical jobs to do before getting...
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Caravan driving away from camera in mountain setting

A winters trail

Russell Wheldon | 16 Nov 2017 | Read time: 4m 53s

For most people, camping and caravanning is undertaken at a time when there is the promise of sun and warmth...
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Couple walking in snow

Gearing up for low season

Ben Tully | 24 Aug 2017 | Read time: 3m 43s

With so many campsites and parks opening through the spring and autumn, there’s no reason to pass up a few...
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Wake up warm and cosy

The best of Europe's Christmas markets

The Alan Rogers Team | 26 Nov 2014 | Read time: 4m 39s

Christmas street markets are the perfect way to get into the festive spirit. Here we share some of the best.
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London Winter Wonderland

See in spring with the lambing season

Rob Fearn | 20 Mar 2014 | Read time: 1m 33s

Nothing says spring like the arrival of newborn lambs. Shortly after the daffs pop their sunny heads up, the fields...
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lamb

Where to find the best flower festivals

Rob Fearn | 11 Mar 2014 | Read time: 2m 17s

One of the best things about spring is the explosion of colour as flowers begin to bloom. The land comes...
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