CAMPSITE ETIQUETTE
Campsite arrival
Park as close to the reception area
as possible and report your arrival.
Do not drive to a pitch unless
directed by reception sta.
Driving on a campsite
Always keep to the site roads,
unless directed otherwise. Obey
the site speed limits which are
generally 10mph. You must have
a current, valid driving licence to
drive a vehicle on site roads. Park
where directed on your pitch.
Where possible, you should leave
approximately 6m (20ft) around
your vehicle.
Please note: Stopping distances
on grass are greater than on a
normal road.
Site appliances
• Connect all mains hook-ups
correctly and carefully.
• Turn o all fresh water taps
completely after use.
• Use facilities such as toilets
and showers with care and
consideration, leaving them in
a tidy condition.
• Young children should be
escorted and supervised.
Waste disposal
• If your vehicle is not fitted
with a waste water tank, place
a suitable container under all
waste water outlets. Do not
allow these to overflow.
• Make sure you empty the
containers at appropriate
waste water points.
• Empty chemical toilets only
where directed.
• Avoid damage to sewerage
treatment works by using only
approved chemicals. Phenols,
coal tar or caustic based fluids
must never be used under any
circumstances.
• Solid bulky items such as
disposable nappies etc. must
not be put into the chemical
closet emptying point or site
rubbish bins. Wrap them in
a polythene bag and place in
designated containers.
• Household rubbish should be put
into the rubbish collection bins.
Noise pollution
Please show consideration by
thinking how the noise you create
will aect those around you.
• Open and close doors quietly.
• Try to control excessive noise
made by your children.
• Flying kites, model aircraft,
drones and the use of catapults
or air guns should not be
allowed close to other vehicles.
• Do not play loud, boisterous
ball games.
• Keep volume turned down on
music devices and televisions,
and do not play musical
instruments at volumes that
could upset your neighbours.
• If you have a power generator,
make sure it is adequately silenced
and use it with consideration,
especially after dark.
Tents and awnings
It is polite to ask permission before
erecting a tent or awning. If the
stay is longer than a day or two, the
groundsheet and/or side flaps of
the awning should be lifted to avoid
patches or damage to the grass.
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