Our Top Ten Tips for the Caravan, Camping, and Motorhome Show 2025

  • 7th February 2025

The Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show is one of the UK’s largest shows, taking place 18th – 23rd February in the NEC Birmingham. With so much to see, it is important to plan your visit strategically to make the most of the day. Whether you are wanting to compare the latest motorhome models, upgrade your caravan mattress or browse accessories to make your adventures easier, there is something for everyone. 

 

Here are our top ten tips to have the best experience of the Caravan, Camping, and Motorhome Show, including making a visit to stand 1098 to upgrade your sleep on the road:   

 

1. Plan out your day in advance 

There are hundreds of exhibitors at the Caravan, Camping, and Motorhome Show and a full schedule of celebrity guest talks, and so it pays to plan ahead to ensure you don’t miss anything. Check the official show guide to find a map for the exhibitors and a list of event schedules and begin prioritising your stops. Make sure to visit stand 1098 to upgrade your motorhome mattress or explore our range of caravan mattress toppers to improve your sleep. 

 

2. Arrive early to beat the rush 

The show attracts thousands of visitors, and arriving early helps to improve your chances of exploring the show at a leisurely pace. It also helps you secure the most convenient parking spot and avoid the rush of visitors on the free shuttle bus service. As well as this, you are more likely to be able to have a chat with exhibitors to explore your options. 

Need personalised advice to upgrade your sleep in your caravan or motorhome? Visit our stand (1098) and have a chat with our team of friendly experts. 

 

3. Check out the campervans and micro campers 

An increase in campervans and micro campers on display is anticipated for this year’s show. The show is a great chance to explore the latest releases of micro campers and compare the different layouts. Step inside and test out the seating and sleeping configurations and be amazed by the small-but-mighty designs. 

 

4. Upgrade your caravan or motorhome bed at the Jonic stand (1098) 

A good night’s sleep makes for better adventures. Explore how you can upgrade your sleep with custom-made bedding, toppers, and mattresses for your caravan or motorhome on Stand 1098. Ask our team of friendly experts about the best fit for you for personalised advice. Upgrading your caravan mattress or motorhome bedding can make all the difference in ensuring restful nights on the road. 

 

5. Explore the tent and camping hall 

Experience the variety of features in the latest tent designs in the dedicated Tent & Camping Hall and consider which might be the best option for you. Even if you are not planning a tent camping trip, it is interesting to see the latest models on the market. 

  

6. Make a shopping list of accessories to look for 

The show is a great place to keep an eye out for essential accessories for your caravan or motorhome. Items such as specialised sat-navs, portable stoves, compact cookware, and innovative gadgets can help to improve your caravan and motorhome adventures. Also, many exhibitors offer exclusive show discounts for visitors and so you can make your adventures more convenient for less. 

  

7. Discover luxury holiday lodges 

If you’ve ever wanted a static caravan or luxury holiday lodge, the show offers a unique opportunity to walk through stunning display models and talk to sales representatives about the buying process and site locations. 

   

8. Research various clubs 

At the show, various clubs like the Caravan and Motorhome Club and the Camping and Caravanning Club exhibit. These clubs are beneficial to join in order to meet like-minded adventurers and experience more economical getaways at club associated sites. 

 

9. Take advantage of free towing and manoeuvring lessons 

If you lack experience in towing a caravan or driving a motorhome, take advantage of the free sessions ran by the Camping and Caravanning Club and Caravan and Motorhome Club intended to boost your confidence. Spaces can fill up quickly, so check availability early in the day. 

  

10. Catch celebrity guests and inspirational talks  

The show has a fantastic lineup of various talks from celebrity guests and experts. For example, some highlights are as follow: 

  

Paul Devlin (former pro-footballer) – 19th Feb 

Alex Jones (The One Show presenter) – 20th Feb 

Hamza Yassin (wildlife cameraman) – 21st Feb 

Megan McCubbin (Springwatch presenter) – 22nd Feb 

  

These talks are a great way to gain inspiration for your travels, learn expert tips, and hear fascinating stories from seasoned adventurers. 

   

By planning ahead and prioritising the stops for your visit to the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show, you can ensure a productive day. Visit Stand 1098 to learn more about how to improve your comfort on your adventures with our range of custom-made bedding, toppers, and mattresses for caravans and motorhomes.