Camping equipment specialists, Camperlands are eagerly anticipating February's Boat and Caravan Outdoor Show at the NEC and are giving away 200 free tickets to existing newsletter subscribers, as a way of saying thank you for their continuing support.
The great outdoors, caravanning, camping and boating take centre stage at the Boat and Caravan Show at NEC, Birmingham, Tuesday 23 – Sunday 28 February 2010. The show is open from 10.00 until 18.00 every day and parking is free.
The sales team at Camperlands will be displaying a wide selection of trailer tents, including the world’s best - the Camp-Let from Denmark at their stand in hall 3, number 3137. Unique and easy to set up, hard top Trailer Tent / Camper, has taken the UK market by storm, winning "Best Lightweight Trailer Tent" over £3100 four years running.
Spread over six halls, visitors to the six day event will have the first opportunity to see the newest 2010 caravans, motorhomes, holiday homes, boats, park homes and tent model ranges as well as a huge choice of tow cars, 4x4s, UK and European holiday destinations and outdoor leisure products.
For those yet to discover the freedom and adventure of independent holidaying – whether in a tent a caravan, folding camper, motorhome or boat – a visit to the show provides the perfect introduction and inspiration to start enjoying this wonderful lifestyle. Valuable help and advice will be given by the industry’s leading clubs and organisations on Discover Touring and New to Camping.
The event is packed with free activities for the whole family. Tuesday 23rd February is ‘Caravan Club Day’, TV presenter, interior designer and Caravan Club member Linda Barker will be at the show to look at the new caravans and motorhomes.
Celebrity chef and caravan enthusiast James Martin and outdoor enthusiast Julia Bradbury will also be making guest appearances; Julia will be highlighting the Camping and Caravanning Club’s new initiative ‘New to Camping’; choose from canoeing and kayaking lessons, scuba diving and climbing to caravan towing courses and motorhome manoeuvring lessons.
So whatever your passion – whether it be celebrity spotting, heading off for new adventures in a caravan, camping by the beach, relaxing on a canal boat, taking to the water in a sports boat or simply the enjoyment of holidaying in the UK – the 49th Boat & Caravan Show from 23 – 28 February at the NEC, Birmingham will have something for you.
Highlights of the show include:
- Thousands of UK and overseas campsites and destinations
- Over 250 new caravans and 270 motorhome models including exclusive spring launches
- ‘New to Camping’ with The Camping and Caravanning Club - offering expert help and advice on how to get started holidaying under canvas featuring free talks and demonstrations.
- Launch of the coffee table book ‘My Cool Caravan’, an inspirational guide to retro style caravans
- ‘Discover Touring’ with The Caravan Club offering beginners advice on all aspects of caravanning and motorcaravanning.
- Over 250 of the latest narrow boats, riverboats, offshore cruisers, power boats, jet bikes, RIBs, sport boats and inflatables.
- The Marina – featuring the latest 35 – 50ft luxury motor yachts.
Boating Holidays – From the Norfolk Broads to the Lagoon of Venice, a whole host of companies offering boat hire and skippered holidays across the UK and Europe for couples, families and groups. - Free climbing, canoeing, kayaking, motorcaravan manoeuvring lessons, caravan towing sessions and cookery demonstrations!
- Enjoy the fun on Caravan Club Day - The whole show kicks off with Caravan Club celebrations on Tuesday 23rd February, when a host of activities and celebrities will be joining the club at the Caravan Club Lounge.
- Celebrity appearances, competitions, free parking and lots more!
On site camping operated by The Caravan Club is available at the venue for those with a caravan or motorhome wishing to extend their visit. Pitches cost £27.50 and include electric hook-ups and evening entertainment. To book call 01342 336779.
For more information on the show visit www.boatandcaravan.co.uk




