Situated next to Basingstoke Canal just outside of Aldershot, Runway's End Outdoor Centre is the perfect location for a getaway filled with adventure. Tent campers and welcome across non electric grass pitches, whilst those who prefer glamping can stay in a cosy pod. Guests can get involved with a whole host of activities, from canoe tours and kayaking, to caving, bushcraft and high-ropes!

About Runway's End Outdoor Centre

If you're looking for a site where you don't even have to get in the car for an adventure, this could the perfect spot for you. With a multitude of onsite activities, both on the water and off, there is something to suit everyone! Tents can pitch up on of the site's ten non electric grass pitches, each 6m x 6m, allowing up to six guests each. There is also a large grass area for games, great if you're coming as a group and want to have a game of rounders or football. For those who don't want to bring their accommodation with them, the site offers ten camping pods. Each of the pods sleeps up to four with two sets of single bunk beds, electric and heating for those cooler months. Both campfires and BBQs are also allowed with fire pits and wood available to purchase onsite. Enjoy that traditional sense of camping by bringing some marshmallows to toast under a starry night sky. Sorry, this is a pet free site, only assistance dogs are welcome.

Open all year


Facilities and amenities

Site facilities include a toilet block, hot showers, a washing up area, disabled facilities, a kitchen/marquee area and an EV charging point. The site also offers a range of outdoor activities at an extra cost.

The nearest shops to the site are in Aldershot, a ten minute drive away. Your closest pub will be The North Camp, a five minute drive from the site.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


Map and address

Park address

Runway's End Outdoor Centre,

1 Forge Lane, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 2RE

Coordinates

51.2645, -0.7696 | SU 85 52

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Runway's End Outdoor Centre is ideal for...

Couples

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Large same-sex groups

Older children (13+)

Young children


There are 20 accommodation options on-site

10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 6 people

Grass 6m x 6m pitches without electric, suitable for tents only.



Interested in staying at Runway's End Outdoor Centre?

Call 01252 344421 to book.

Unfortunately Runway's End Outdoor Centre doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


Check-in is from 3pm and check out is due by 10am.

Dogs are not allowed unless they are assistance dogs.


The site offers a whole host of activities for guests to enjoy at an additional cost. Enjoy guided canoe tours, abseiling, archery, caving, bushcraft, high-ropes, kayaking and more!

For some more family fun, Chessington World of Adventures Resort is just a 40 minute drive away. Here you can enjoy thrilling rollercoasters, meet the animals at the zoo, discover the World of Jumanji and take a ride on the Gruffalo river.

Other nearby attractions include:

  • Aldershot Military Museum (5 minutes)
  • Bramshot Farm Country Park (15 minutes)
  • Fleet Pond Nature Reserve (15 minutes)
  • Frimley Lodge Park Railway (15 minutes)
  • Farnham Castle Keep (15 minutes)

Interested in staying at Runway's End Outdoor Centre?

Call 01252 344421 to book.

Unfortunately Runway's End Outdoor Centre doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Runway's End Outdoor Centre was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM

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