We have been camping in our campervan with our kids for over 12 years now. Over the years we have always talked about minimalism….. clever packing….. less things. And yes that is true. You really don’t need to pack everything and anything. But clever packing is definitely the key, and sometimes there are gadgets and accessories that make camping more enjoyable and a lot easier. We have attended many a festival with kids and have found a few gadgets that are perfect for festivals and camping with kids
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We have teamed up with Very.co.uk to highlight our favourite tech gadget that can enhance your overall camping experience with kids. These items are perfect for camping at a festival too.
5 awesome gadgets perfect for festivals and camping – at a glance!
- Vango Lunar 250 Eco Recharge USB Lantern
- Belkin 5,000mAh MagSafe Compatible Powerbank
- JBL GO 4 Compact Portable Speaker
- NINJA FrostVault 30QT/28L Wheeled Cooler with Dry Zone
- Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 Instant Camera
Vango Lunar 250 Eco Recharge USB Lantern
This Vango lantern is perfect for camping and festivals. It has a built-in rechargeable battery with USB outlet that allows you to charge a phone or a tablet. the eco solar panels allow additional charge, making it perfect for festivals where you may not have access to electric hook up.
The carry handle, with built-in hanging hook makes it super portable and allows you to hang in an awning or even outside in trees!!
Belkin 5,000mAh MagSafe Compatible Powerbank
This is top of our list for any travel or day out and we always take a power bank with us to festivals or on days out. The portable magnetic Wireless Power Bank 5K delivers wireless charging power to your device without cables or a need to connect to a power source. It has a fold-out stand making it a convenient and hands-free way to stream or video call while you charge.
With a kickstand for hands free streaming and a 5 hour recharge time, it is the perfect tech gadget for camping and festival season!
JBL GO 4 Compact Portable Speaker
I love taking a speaker with us camping. There is nothing better than popping on some tunes, and heating up the BBQ whilst watching the sun go down. The simple things really are the best.
We love the JBL Speakers and the JBL Go 4 Compact portable speaker is an ultra-compact portable Bluetooth speaker that is absolutely perfect for camping season. It is small but mighty – and delivers great audio and rich base despite its compact size. tThe speaker has an integrated loop, meaning that you can basically carry it anywhere.
The speaker has 7 hours of battery life and allows wireless streaming from your phone, tablet or any other Bluetooth-enabled device. It is also waterproof meaning that you can take it camping, to festivals, the beach or even the pool!
NINJA FrostVault 30QT/28L Wheeled Cooler with Dry Zone
Another essential for camping and festival season is the Ninja wheeled cooler. The cooler has strong all-terrain wheels making it perfect for any adventure!
FrostVault Technology: keeps safe food temperatures (under 4.5°C) for days. This large Ninja FrostVault cool box keeps ice for days. There’s it is absolutely perfect for camping trips, picnics, BBQs, long car trips and more. It has a spacious capacity – The 30-quart/28-litre capacity fits up to 48 cans (with no ice) or 20 cans with ice.
Even better – this wheeled cooler doubles up as a handy seat so it is just perfect for festivals and camping trips or outdoor gatherings.
Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 Instant Camera
We often think of birthday or Christmas presents for the kids that are perfect for outdoor adventurers. Often card games, outdoor toys or portable tech gadgets are always a winner. We bought this Fujifilm Instax Camera for our girls and it has provided hours of endless fun, and is the perfect portable gadget for festivals and camping trips.
The mini 12 features automatic exposure and flash control, so you can simply aim and click. It has a five second print speed. Yes that’s five seconds – that’s impressive. It is super small and perfectly transportable plus it’s stylish and provides prints that last a lifetime, capturing memories that last a lifetime. The photos are small, and great for travel journals, popping on the wall or keeping in a purse. This is such a good gadget for kids who love to capture the moment.
So there you have five awesome tech gadgets perfect for festivals and camping with kids. These items help to make for an easier and enjoyable experience. Do you have any favourite gadgets that are a must for camping with kids?
This is a paid collaboration with Very. All thoughts, opinions, are my own thoughts and ideas – written from experience!
