Caravan and camping clubs in United Kingdom

The Camping and Caravanning Club

Started in 1901 as the Association of Cycle Campers, this is the oldest camping organisation in the UK. It runs close to 100 of its own Club Sites and more than 1,200 member-only Certificated Sites, and operates as a not-for-profit body. It offers Club Care insurance, travel insurance, breakdown cover and manoeuvring courses, and contains special interest sections such as the Association of Lightweight Campers and the Canoe-Camping Club.

The Caravan and Motorhome Club

Founded in 1907 and based in East Grinstead, the club operates around 200 of its own campsites in the UK plus more than 2,200 small five-van Certificated Locations open only to members. It sells caravan, motorhome and travel insurance, MAYDAY breakdown cover and Red Pennant overseas travel cover. The club also books European ferries and pitches and runs manoeuvring and motorhome driving courses. It was known as The Caravan Club until February 2017.

The Motor Caravanners' Club

A UK membership club open to owners and users of any motorised camping vehicle. It runs over 500 rallies and social meets a year across the UK through 22 regional groups, held at venues such as schools, village halls and sports clubs with water and waste disposal provided. Members receive a free monthly magazine and yearbook and discounts with camping retailers. Rally fees are typically £12 to £18 per unit per night.