Camping can be a fun family activity if you remembered to pack all the camping essentials. This is why we decided to put together a camping checklist with camping essentials to assist you on your next vacation.
- Tent
- Hammer (for tent stakes)
- Sleeping Bag and Pillow
- Air Mattress, Cot, or Sleeping Mat
- Folding chairs
- Folding table
- Flashlights and Lanterns
- Bug Repellent and Citronella Candles
- Chairs
- Headlamps or flashlights (extra batteries)
- Campfire Supplies
- Kitchenware
- Bowls
- Plates
- Eating utensils
- Cutting board
- Foil
- High-heat-safe pot and pan
- Heat-safe spoon and spatula
- A long skewer for heating food over the fire (unless you want to use sticks)
- Heat-safe oven mitts
- Paper towels
- Braai Grid
- An Evakool cooler with ice
- A can opener
- Drying Rack
- Dish soap
- A small plastic tub for cleaning and reusing your plates and utensils
- Nonperishable Food
- Bottled Water
- Toiletries and Toilet Paper
- First-Aid Kit
- Sunscreen
- Books and Games
- Fishing gear (and license)
- Canoeing/kayaking gear
- Trash bags
- Camera
- Binoculars
- Campsite reservation confirmation