Camping – Drag Racing at Santa Pod Raceway UK – Motorsport & Car Show Venue

Camping

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Camping Information

Your Complete Guide to Onsite Camping at Santa Pod Raceway!

To fully immerse yourself in the high-octane atmosphere of our multi-day events, camping on-site offers an unparalleled experience. This section provides all the essential information you need to know, from pitch allocations and facilities to site regulations, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay throughout your weekend.

Essential information

Multi-day tickets:

Camping is available at any event that sells a 2 day, 3 day or 4 day ticket and is included with any 2 day, 3 day or 4 day ticket, at no extra fees.

Single day tickets

Camping is NOT included with single day tickets. (e.g. a Saturday single day ticket and Sunday single day ticket combined does not include camping on Saturday night). Day tickets are only valid from 8am till 1 hour after racing finishes.

Multi Day Tickets Access is from 8am on the first day to 1 hour after racing finishes on the last day. Camping is not available on the last day of the ticket except at Festival of Power, FIA Main Event, Dragstalgia and FIA Euro Finals. 

Where all visitors staying over on the last night must be self-sufficient as toilet/shower blocks will not be open. Visitors must also be off-site by 10am the following morning.

Camping is only available for the night/s that the ticket covers

Weekend ticket holders can arrive up until 10pm.

Good To know

At larger events, a family camping area is available for people with young children, allocated on a first come first served basis. Only available if you have a full weekend ticket. Ask on gate for a family camping sticker.
Camping is next to vehicles.

Not allowed: Fireworks, glass, animals, non authorised vehicles (i.e. quads, mini-motos), driving around site past 9pm, loud music/disruption past 11pm.

Fires & BBQs: Absolutely no open fires allowed. Only contained fires raised off the ground are permitted. This may include e.g. firepits, chimineas etc. BBQs are welcome but must be off the grass, on something safe. After use let them cool properly and please dispose appropriately. If any fire or container is thought to present a risk of damage to the grass, then we may ask you to stop using it! Anyone found to be collecting wood from Santa Pod or adjoining private land will be ejected from the event.

There are showers and toilets on site (small charge for showers).
Campers are directed through to next available area upon arrival.
Camping is in fields, no hard standing is available.
Generators must be turned off between 11pm and 8am, organizers reserve the right to request generators be turned off at any time if deemed to be disturbing other campers.
Abusive or threatening behaviour towards our staff or other visitors WILL NOT be tolerated and may result in an end to your stay and future visits.
Keep your pitch clean and tidy and use the bin bags we give you to clear up before you leave!

Electrical Hookups are only available at Festival of Power, Main Event, Dragstalgia, Bug Jam, VW Action and European Finals.


  • You’ll be allocated a 9 x 9m camping pitch where the power supply will be live from the moment gates open until racing finishes on the last day of the event.
  • Electric hookup pitches are in the campsites, on grass, and in a designated location.
  • Electric hook up power supply is provided through a 16-amp single phase CeeForm female socket.
  • Campers who purchase electric hook up are required to provide a minimum of 25-metre outdoor grade cable with 16a single phase CeeForm socket.
  • All electricals brought on to site should be PAT tested, all connections subject to inspection and removal if found to be damaged or faulty.
  • Electric Hook-up pitches can be purchased in the Ticket Shop. Availability is limited. Deadline is 5pm on the Friday 1 week before the event.

If you have any campsite concerns during your stay then please contact any nearby steward/member of security OR call the Security Team on 07795672170.

Failure to follow requests and instructions may result in removal from site!

FAQs

Find answers to your questions about events, experiences, and everything Santa Pod Raceway offers.

What events do you host?

We host over 60 events annually, including the FIA European Drag Racing Championships and various car festivals. Our calendar features events for all motorsport enthusiasts, from classic car shows to Japanese performance car gatherings. Check our events page for the full schedule.

Booking is easy! You can reserve your spot for events or experiences directly through our website. For larger groups or private events, please reach out to our team for tailored options.

Yes, age restrictions apply for certain experiences, especially those involving driving. Generally, participants must be at least 18 years old for track activities (Photo ID required). Please check specific event details for more information.

Santa Pod Raceway offers a range of facilities including hospitality suites, food vendors, and ample parking. We also provide amenities for spectators to ensure a comfortable experience. Our venue is designed to cater to both participants and fans alike.

Santa Pod Raceway is easily accessible by car and public transport. We provide detailed directions on our website to help you plan your visit. For those driving, ample parking is available on-site.