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Whether you’re chasing adventure, seeking solitude, kicking back with friends, or making lasting family memories, camping is always the answer...
Presented by Camping Editor, Iain Duff
The Camping Awards are the most prestigious and important in the UK family camping market. And this year's awards are the biggest and best we've ever done.
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The ultimate tent guide
You’ve decided to buy a camping tent. Great! Camping is a wonderful way for you and your family to enjoy the outdoors and it's fantastic value for money.
Camping gear
Buying the right gear lets you go camping whenever and wherever you want. From tables and chairs, to sleeping bags and camping beds, the right kit will make all the difference.
Camping skills
Find out everything you need to know about putting up a tent, the best spots to pitch, how to organise your living space and much more with our practical guides to all the essential camping skills.
Where to go camping
Check out our top destinations for camping in the UK and overseas. Read our true-life stories of fellow campers and their camping adventures.
Wild camping
Wild camping and lightweight camping gives you freedom, adventure and the chance to get closer to nature. Includes bush craft skills and wild camping advice.
Camping videos
So sometimes we just want to kick back and watch some videos. Take a look at our camping videos, collected into just one library of Camping TV, or visit our YouTube channel.
Around the campfire - readers' photo competition
We love to see photographs of your camping adventures. Send us your favourite camping snaps and you could win a great prize from Coleman!
Our latest winning picture comes from Camping magazine reader, Chris Bennett, whose camping snap wins him a Coleman Cozy Double sleeping bag worth £149.99.
Congratulations to Chris and thank you for sharing this happy photograph.
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