Campsites

A summary of the areas of consideration for event organisers which are covered in this chapter.

Planning considerations for incorporating camping as part of the event.

Things to consider when laying-out the camping area.

Assessing suitable density for an event campsite.

Keeping campsites separate from vehicles.

Communicating information, ensuring organisation and supervision are in place.

Planning for adversity such as poor weather, infrastructure failure or the need to clear the site.

Communicating advice which may affect public health and wellbeing.

Actions which can help reduce crime.

Making provision to improve fire safety.

Facilities to consider providing to enhance the camping experience.

Consider providing enhanced medical services in addition to first aid.

Support for child welfare.

Enabling campers to maintain contact.

Maintaining appropriate and convenient santitary facilities.

Ensure suitable refuse management provision is in place.

Ensure appropriate lighting is in place for the campstite.

Creating and maintaining access for emergency services.

Maintianing an acceptable noise level.