As the bank holiday approaches, there’s no better time to hit the road!
A long weekend offers the perfect chance to escape your everyday life and create unforgettable memories with an August bank holiday adventure. There are countless exciting events and scenic spots to choose from, making it tough to decide on the perfect trip. But worry not! To help you out we’ve rounded up a few of the best places to take your motorhome this August bank holiday. From historic, vibrant, idyllic coastlines to family-friendly festivals.
Victorious Festival – Southsea, Portsmouth
Victorious is a family-friendly festival located on the Portsmouth seafront. Making it a perfect destination for both music enthusiasts and families. This diverse festival not only features some of the world’s biggest acts but also includes a kids’ area where all activities are free. Ensuring the little ones are as entertained as the adults. From the comedy tent, food court, and market stalls, to the roller disco and much more, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained.
For those planning to stay overnight, Victorious offers an offsite campsite. Which is just a short bus journey away from the festival. Allowing festival-goers to enjoy a full weekend of fun without the stress or hassle of travelling home.
Jurassic Coast – Southern England
The Jurassic Coast is a stunning 95-mile-long stretch in Southern England. Spanning across the counties of Dorset and Devon, it is renowned for its natural beauty. You can explore stunning beaches like the historic seafront of Lyme Regis, known for its natural beauty. Discover beautiful towns and villages, such as West Bay, famous for its impressive cliffs. Not forgetting the iconic arch of Durdle Door and the unique geology of Lulworth cover, as they are a must when visiting the Jurassic Coast.
Beyond these, the Jurassic Coast is the ideal location for outdoor activities. From scenic coastal walks to more adventurous activities like kayaking, coasteering, and paragliding.
Camper Calling – Ragley Hall, Warwickshire
Camper Calling is a festival created for all! With an incredible lineup and an array of activities such as tree climbing, kids’ club, floral crown making and graffiti workshops, there’s no shortage of engaging options. For those looking to unwind, morning meditation, soothing massages, and yoga lessons are available but that’s not all. If you’re into water sports, paddle boarding, kayaking and other water activities are on offer. There truly is something for everyone to enjoy.
Camper Calling also allows you to pitch up your motorhome on one of their many campsites, with the farthest being only a 15-20 minute walk away. The festival also offers a free bus shuttle service during the arena opening hours, making it easy to get around without any hassle.
As you can see, the August bank holiday is bursting with opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re planning to join us in Portsmouth for the Victorious Festival, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Jurassic Coast, or enjoy a long weekend of fun at Camper Calling in Warwickshire, there’s something to suit everyone.
Before you set off on your August bank holiday adventure, make sure you have all the essentials you need to make your trip a success. Visit our accessory shop to stock up on everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. From camping gear to cooking essentials, we have you covered. So, pack your bags, fuel up, and get ready for an August bank holiday adventure you’ll remember.
