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Be a considerate camper
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For some people, caravanning is more than just a quick get away- it is a way of life they enjoy and look forward to. It can be very disappointing to finally arrive at the caravan park that they like so much only to have people making your holiday hard to enjoy through inconsiderate or anti-social behaviour such as loud music being played and kids running wild.

 • Never take a short cut through other people's pitches, even if it means getting to the toilet block, reception, quicker. Walking through another person's pitch is very rude and intrusive. After all, they have paid for that space and you wouldn't dream of walking through someone else's garden.

 • Make sure that you know where your children are at all times, and don't let them be a nuisance to other caravanners. If they are riding bikes or playing ball games, make sure they are well away from other caravans or motorhomes so there is no risk of damage being done, one good kick of a football can dent the panels on a caravan or break a window.

 • Keep your pet on a lead and under control at all times. Not everyone wants your dog running around their pitch and mucking the place up.

 • Do not allow your dog to relieve itself anywhere on the park, other than a designated dog-walk area. If it does 'have an accident' then be prepared to clean the muck up and dispose of it immediately.

 • Always clean up after using the facilities in the toilet black - sinks, showers, WCs etc. Leave the toilet block as you would wish to find it, there is nothing worse than going into a shower cubicle and finding clumps of hair and toenails that another person has just left behind!!.

 • Do not use the toilet block washroom sinks for washing dishes, clothes, etc.

 • Always fully extinguish your barbecue when going to bed or leaving your pitch. It could be a dangerous fire hazard, particularly on a windy day and always make sure that any barbecue is a safe distance from any caravan, the heat from a barbecue can warp the panels on a caravan and even melt the insulation behind..

 • Be considerate when using a TV, radio or hi-fi, especially if people are sitting outside on a warm day. Take the time to ask if the TV is too loud for your neighbours..

 • Minimize noise in your caravan, motorhome and especially awning late at night, 11pm - 8 am). If your family stays up late talking, be aware that many other caravanners may be trying to sleep.

 • Do not leave rubbish or litter around your pitch or the caravan park. ALWAYS clean up after you.

 
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