Camping Checklist
You're used to packing clothes and toiletries for a trip. When camping, don't forget these things too!
Home away from home
√ Tent
√ Tarp for beneath tent and/or for shoes outside tent door
√ Sleeping bags
√ Sleeping pads (or air mattress & pump)
√ Pillows
√ Camp chairs
√ Lantern
√ Lantern fuel
√ Flashlights, headlamps and glow sticks
Be prepared
√ Hats
√ Rain gear
√ Swimsuits (or coats, depending on weather)
√ Shoes: hiking/tennis, flip flops, water sandals
√ Towels and soap
√ Sunscreen and lip balm
√ Insect repellent
√ First-aid kit
Let's eat!
√ Food: meals, drinks, snacks, marshmallows
√ Water bottles and jugs/coolers
√ Mugs, cups
√ Plates, bowls, utensils
√ Cloth or paper towels
√ Mixing bowls, spoon, spatula
√ Cutting board & knife (if needed)
√ Frying pan and cook pots
√ Portable coffee maker (or cold brew)
√ Bottle opener/corkscrew
√ Resealable containers, bags, or foil
√ Trash bags
√ Biodegradable soap, sponge, dish towel
√ Camp stove/windscreen
√ Fuel
√ Matches
√ Charcoal
√ Firewood
Camping Activities
√ Camera
√ Binoculars
√ Books, pen & paper
√ Frisbees, balls, kites, hula hoops
√ Minnow nets, buckets, fishing poles
√ Life jackets, floats