Ultimate Guide to Camping at Glastonbury Festival

TLDRLearn everything you need to know about camping at Glastonbury Festival, including tips on finding the best camping spots, what to bring, and how to make the most of your experience.

Key insights

🏕️Camping at Glastonbury requires strategic planning to ensure proximity to desired areas.

🚶‍♂️Walking from one stage to another can take 30-45 minutes, plan accordingly.

🏨Camping spots near the main pyramid stage: Big Ground Kidney Mead, Raw Mead. Near Arcadia and southeast corner: Penard Hill.

🤫Quiet camping spots: Bushy Ground, High Long Ground, Wicked Ground, Hitch in Hill Ground.

🌍Glastonbury Festival is a whole city, plan for all weather conditions and pack accordingly.

Q&A

Can I bring my own food and drinks to the festival?

Yes, as long as it's not in glass containers.

What type of camping gear should I bring?

A tent with higher capacity, something to sleep on, camping chair, sleeping bag, trolley, and camping accessories like lanterns and stoves.

Are showers available at the festival?

Yes, there are various shower options available including communal showers and solar-powered showers.

What are the toilet options at Glastonbury Festival?

There are different types of toilets at the festival, including backstage toilets, compost toilets, campsite toilets, long drops, and even a female urinal.

How can I make the camping experience more comfortable?

Bring camping clothes and accessories, be prepared for all weather conditions, and consider investing in comfortable camping gear.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Camping at Glastonbury can be compared to a donut shape, with proximity to certain areas being important.

02:26The walk from one stage to another can take 30-45 minutes, so plan your time accordingly.

05:01Popular camping spots near the main pyramid stage are Big Ground Kidney Mead and Raw Mead.

05:32For those interested in being near Arcadia and the southeast corner, Penard Hill is recommended.

05:57If you prefer a quieter camping experience, look for spots like Bushy Ground, High Long Ground, Wicked Ground, and Hitch in Hill Ground.

07:05Glastonbury Festival is like a whole city, so be prepared for all weather conditions.

08:09You can bring your own food and drinks to the festival, but not in glass containers.

08:39In terms of camping gear, bring a tent with a higher capacity, something comfortable to sleep on, a camping chair, a sleeping bag, and camping accessories like lanterns and stoves.