There are hundreds of caravan clubs out there, offering great benefits, events, rallies and discounts. Whilst there are far to many to mention in detail, here are a few of the top clubs you can join.

The Camping & Caravanning Club

• Over 100 club sites
• 30% off club sites
• Discounts at attractions, caravanning equipment, motoring services
• Over 1300 exclusive small sites
• European sites and tours
• Members only social events and meets
• Technical advice & support

From £41/year

The Caravan & Motorhome Club

• 2700 sites in the UK and Europe
• Discounts at club sites
• Savings at 900 UK attractions, services and products

From £54/year 

Historic Caravan Club

If you’re interested in vintage or classic caravans, this is the club for you. With the aim of promoting the preservation and use of vintage and classic caravans, this club organises rallies, encourages the rescue and restoration of old caravans, and provides a bi-monthly magazine.

From £25/year 

International Caravanning Association

The main aim of the International Caravanning Association is to encourage international caravanning in all parts of the world by all nationalities.

Members can join rallies throughout the world, receive a regular magazine and get access to the members only area of the website.

From £20/year

The British Caravanners Club

This club is a section of The Camping & Caravanning club (of which you must be a member to join this group) and welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes.

Each area group is run by a committee of its own members who run all their own meets. If you’re looking for a smaller, more personal club, this could be the one for you.

You’ll need to be a member of the Camping & Caravanning Club first, which costs from £40/year. This club will then cost you £5/year.

Caravanning Etiquette

You'd think it would just be common sense, but given the number of grumbles we found when writing this blog post, it would seem that some need a reminder about how to behave on caravan sites!

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Here are our top tips to ensure you don't get in trouble on your next caravan holiday.

• Try to resist waking across someone else’s pitch as a shortcut. After all, you wouldn't want people cutting through your back garden.
• Shouting, loud music or dogs barking continuously is a no-no. Whilst you may be enjoying Queen's Greatest Hits, your neighbours might not.
• Leaving rubbish outside your caravan is not only is this eyesore and potentially smelly, it’s likely to attract vermin.
• Don’t tip hot water onto the grass. That lovely green pitch won't be around for the next residents.
• TVs in awnings – will it really come as a surprise that an awning is not soundproof! Be mindful that your neighbours may not want to listen to your preferred boxset with you.
• Keep to the speed limit on roadways. Whilst this is primarily for the safety of pedestrians, it'll help to keep noise levels down too.
• Clean up after yourself – your pitch, toilets, laundry and washing up facilities. No-one wants to find a leftover bit of pasta in the sink. 
• Kids will undoubtedly be loud and excited when they’re on holiday, but not all your fellow campers will want to hear their glee. If you’ve got children, try and help them understand they need to keep the volume down.