Just 20 minutes from Dover and the Eurotunnel, Blandred Camping offers a traditional camping getaway or simple stopover in the Kent Downs. Tents and tourers are welcome on non electric grass pitches, with raised fire pits and BBQs permitted. There is a handy bus stop just a ten minute walk away, with shops and pubs within a five minute drive. Canterbury, Folkestone and The White Cliffs of Dover are also within 20 minutes!

Why you'll love it at Blandred Camping


Just a 20 minute drive from Dover and the Eurotunnel LeShuttle, perfect for a stopover!

Back to basics campsite with fire pits welcome, a ten minute walk to a regular bus route

Set in the Kent Downs AONB, within 20 minutes of Canterbury, Folkestone and the coast

About the site


Whether you want a traditional family camping holiday or a stopover on your way to France, this simple site could be a great choice. Located within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is surrounded by countryside, with the coast and Dover within a 20 minute drive. The site is home to 40 non electric grass pitches, each a spacious 12m x 12m. Tents, roof tents, campervans, motorhomes, caravans and trailer tents are all welcome, with up to six guests permitted per pitch. Awnings, pup tents and gazebos are also allowed. For days out, there is a handy regular bus service that runs just a ten minute walk from the site. You can head to Folkestone or Canterbury, with stop-offs right outside the local pubs too! Evenings can be spent unwinding by the fire pit or cooking up a BBQ, just please ensure these remain raised from the ground. Logs and kindling are available to purchase onsite. Dogs are also welcome, with up to two canine companions allowed per pitch.

Blandred Camping is open on the following dates for 2025: 03/07 to 05/07, 10/07 to 12/07 and 17/07 to 14/09.


Facilities and amenities

Adult only

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant

Disabled facilities

Drinking water

Family friendly

Fires allowed

Shop

Showers

Toilet

WiFi

Near beach

Peaceful

W.C. disposal

Facilities include flushing toilets, hot showers, a washing up area and drinking water taps. Logs and kindling can also be purchased onsite.

For shopping, there is a Lidl and Tesco within a five minute drive. The Black Horse Inn is also within a 35 minute walk or less than a five minute drive.


A note from the site themselves...

This is the second campsite we've had the pleasure of setting up. We're big fans of camping ourselves and with our own experiences in mind, we've been very thoughtful about all the details onsite. We've created a campsite that is basic but very well-considered to make sure it's the best experience for all our guests.

Spacious pitches, clean facilities and friendly smiles are always at the forefront of what we do - we let the beautiful countryside do the rest. We hope you enjoy our campsite! Mark and Emily


Map and address

Park address

Blandred Camping,

Reece Lane, Acrise, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8LW

Coordinates

51.1512, 1.1581 | TR 20 43

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Blandred Camping is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Young children


There are 40 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

40 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

Max 6 people

Grass 12m x 12m pitches without electric. Suitable for tents, roof tents, campervans, motorhomes, caravans and trailer tents.

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For a day by the sea, the coastal town of Folkestone is 15 minutes away. Here, you can explore the Creative Quarter, visit the Folkestone Harbour Arm, or relax on the beach.

History enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Canterbury (25 minutes). This historic city is home to the stunning Canterbury Cathedral and offers a variety of shops and restaurants.

You can also venture to the White Cliffs of Dover (20 minutes), to enjoy breathtaking views and scenic walks along the iconic cliffs.

Other nearby attractions include:

  • Hythe Seafront (15 minutes)
  • The Lower Leas Coastal Park (15 minutes)
  • Port Lympne Safari Park (20 minutes)
  • Wingham Wildlife Park (20 minutes)
  • Dymchurch Amusement Park (25 minutes)
The listing for Blandred Camping was last updated on February 27th, 2025 at 3:42 PM

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