FAQ's
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How far is the campsite from the circuit?
It's really close! The circuit's west 13 gate is just 1 minute walk from our campsite main gate.
We also have a bridge from the campsite tinto the circuit grounds.
What day can I arrive?
Our Campsite opens on the Wednesday 3rd July 2024* and closes again on Monday 10th July 2024* at midday. There is no price difference with regards to how many nights you stay. So why not make the most of it. At the time of booking, you will select your day of arrival, if you wish to change this date, please email [email protected]
*Provisional Dates
Check in times:
Wednesday 10am – 9pm
Thursday, Friday 8am – 9pm
NO ARRIVALS ON SATURDAY.
Please note the gates will not be open before or after these check in times, please do not attempt to get on site outside of these times.
What will I need to gain entry to the campsite?
You will need the relevant Silverstone Golf Club camping tickets to gain entry to the campsite. Upon check in, you will be issued with a wristband which must be worn at all times and shown to gate security. Lost wristbands will not be re-issued. Any persons on site found not wearing a Silverstone Golf Club wristband, will be asked to leave site immediately.
I am booked on a camping ticket, but will be arriving later than the rest of my group, is this ok?
You must be staying in the tent / motorhome / campervan / caravan already pitched, and should you be arriving in a second car, this must have been booked at the time of booking and must fit onto the pitch size booked. The first people arriving must mention to the check in staff when arriving on site.
A person from your party already checked in and pitched, must meet you at the check in point when you arrive. There will be no holding or waiting area should they not be on site to meet you. You will be asked to leave the site and return when the lead guest is there to meet you.
Please note that the check in gates close on Friday at 9pm, no arrivals will be permitted after this time including no arrival on Saturday.
We would like to be pitched in the "Quiet" area of the Campsite?
Due to the nature of the event, it’s difficult to guarantee different areas like this, but we do ask that every camper is respectful of their fellow campers at all times.
Can I bring an extra car if it will fit onto my pitch?
Your pitch ticket purchased with either include 1 or 2 cars. No additional cars can be bought onto site as there will be no additional parking on site. A reminder that your cars MUST fit onto your pitch size purchased.
Can I keep the pitch next to us for friends who are arriving later than us?
Unfortunately not. If you wish to be pitched together, you must all arrive together and have the same pitch type and size booked and have the correct “accommodation” for the pitch type booked.
Can our friends visit us from another campsite?
Only campers booked to stay with us at Silverstone Golf Club that hold a relevant camping ticket, will be able to stay on our site.
Is your campsite secure?
Silverstone Golf Club have a great team of stewards, security and staff on-site who do their best to keep the site secure. With the large numbers of campers on site, Silverstone Golf Club recommends that you keep your valuables safe at all times – either lock them away on your car or keep them with you.
Are you a lively campsite?
Silverstone Golf Club is a lively but not wild campsite.
There will be a large entertainment area where you will find food vendors and a fully stocked bar. Here you will find an outside seating area for you to relax with a bite to eat and a beverage before or whilst enjoying the Live Entertainment performing on Friday, Saturday & Sunday evenings until midnight in the big marquee.
You will also have access to the superb Clubhouse and another marquee offering good value breakfasts, lunches and evening meals. Outside there are seated areas with wonderful views where you can relax and watch the sport on the big outdoor screen.
We ask you to always respect your fellow campers when returning to your pitch.
Is there accessible camping?
Your pitch will be on a grass field which may be uneven or slightly bumpy. The clubhouse is wheelchair accessible, with toilet and washing facilities for wheelchair users. Where possible and if requested, we may be able to pitch you closer to a mobile toilet amenities.
Can I drive off site after checking in?
We ask that once shown to your pitch, that there is no movement of vehicles unless in the event of an emergency.
I am unsure what pitch I should book?
Standard Tent Pitch7m (d) x 8m(w) - Electric or Non Electric: is for 1 Family sizes tent & 1 car or 2 x 2 man tents & 1 car
Large Pitch 8m(d) x 8m(w) - Electric or Non Electric: is for 1 Family sizes tent & 2 cars or 2 x 2 man tents & 2 car or 1 caravan & 1 car 1 motorhome and 1 car or 1 campervan & 1 car or 1 converted van & 1 car
Extra Large 10m(d) x8m(w) Electric Pitch: is for 1 carvan & 2 cars or 1 motorhome & 2 cars or 1 campervan & 2 cars
Please note that van that you will be sleeping in in classed as a live in vehicle. . More than 1 "van" or live in vehilce will not be permitted on 1 pitch.
Do you have fresh water points on site?
Yes, these are located in several locations of the campsite. We do ask that all live in vehicle owners fill up prior to leaving home as these water points will only be accessible for campers who have the necessary water carrying equipment to fill up.
What are the toilet and washing amenities?
Showers and toilets are located in the clubhouse with additional temporary showers and permanent washrooms located near the our driving range, there are additional temporary toilets throughout the campsite.
Is there a pot wash area?
There is indeed, this is signposted and located at the end of our driving range area.
Are there chemical waste points?
Yes, these are signposted and located at the rear of the driving range.
What food do you have on site?
There is so much to choose from!
Silverstone Golf Club have a permanent dining areas on site offering a breakfast buffet plus lunch and evening menu at resonable prices.
Food options and menu's will be available closer to each event.
Can I buy essentials on site?
Yes, we will have a shop selling essentials. Please note no tobacco products will be sold.
Can I bring my pet onto the campsite?
Sadly no!
Can I bring my own alcohol?
Of course, but this is to be consumed on your pitch only. You will not be permitted to consume your alcohol inside any marquee or entertainment areas, the clubhouse or seated outside areas.
Can I bring a flagpole?
Yes, but we do ask campers not to carry or use flagpoles where there are power lines above.
Can I bring a firepit?
Definately not, we do not allow firepits, charcoal barbecues, open fires, chinese lanterns or fireworks. You are pitched on grassland with many highly flammable tents. Anyone found ignoring this strict rule will be asked to leave the campsite.
Are there any restrictions on items I can bring to the campsite?
For your safety and security at the campsite the following are strictly prohibited:
- Monkeybikes, Minimoto, Pit Bikes, Scooters, Segways & Quads
- Generators
- BBQ Gas cylinders exceeding 15kg
- Charcoal BBQ’s
- Sound systems capable of creating excessive noise
- Campfires, firewood & fire starters
- Chinese Lanterns
- Fireworks
- Restricted & illegal substances
- Offensive weapons
- Paddling pools, swimming pools & hot tubs
- Pet animals with the exception of assistance dogs
- Items that are deemed dangerous, offensive or unsuitable for the safe environment of the Campsite by Campsite Staff
Please note: random vehicle searches may be carried out on arrival at the entrance gates.
Can I bring a barbeque?
Yes, You may bring a gas barbeque, gas cylinder must not exceed 15kg
Charcoal or Disposable barbeques are NOT PERMITTED
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Can I park in an area other than my pitch ready to leave after the event on Sunday?
No, please do not move your vehicle off your pitch until you are ready to depart off our campsite.
Where will I find more information?
Click to view or download the Silverstone Golf Club camping brochure for further information. (https://www.silverstonecampsites.co.uk/)