SOCIAL CAMPERS

Firstly a warm welcome is extended to you if you are considering supporting the South Island Motorhome Show, being held over the weekend of Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th February 2023.

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Make a weekend of it and camp on-site at the South Island Motorhome Show. Show weekend is a great opportunity to socialize and make new friends while browsing new vehicles or selling your existing one!

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PARKING IS AVAILABLE FROM FRIDAY (9:00 a.m. ONWARDS)
TO BE VACATED NO LATER THAN 10 a.m. MONDAY

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THIS IS A PACK IN/ PACK OUT EVENT – PLEASE TAKE YOUR RUBBISH AWAY WITH YOU. (Keeps the camping fees low.)

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Pay at the gate | EFTPOS is available

WEEKEND PASS $30 (two adult entry passes) EXTRA ADULT PASSES $10. CHILDREN FREE

SINGLE NIGHT PASS $20 (includes one adult entry pass) EXTRA ADULT PASSES $5. CHILDREN FREE

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CONDITIONS OF ENTRY AS A SOCIAL CAMPER

NO ‘FOR SALE’ SIGNS TO BE DISPLAYED IN, ON OR AROUND YOUR CAMPER UNLESS IN A PAID PRIVATE SELLER SITE 

• Social campers will park where directed

• No pre booking of sites or bulk parking for other campers is permitted. We do have a holding area to wait in if you are waiting for friends to arrive (just ask our gate keepers about this)

• Social campers needing to leave their park, in their motor home, for temporary needs (grocery shopping, visiting a local restaurant) should clearly mark their site with cones or signage to ensure the site is vacant on their return

• No damage to trees or property is permitted

• Dogs – must be kept on a leash at all times and owners must clean up after their animals at all times. Complaints re a dog not being on lease or under control may lead to the owner being asked to leave the grounds

• No excessive noise after 10:30 p.m. Please be considerate to your fellow campers

• Water & dumping services – there are NO water top up or dumping facilities available on site. Such services are available at the Ashburton District Council’s facilities opposite the Mobil Garage on East Street.

 

NOTE: Water taps in the A&P Show Grounds are not for use by campers under any circumstances.

 

 

EATING OUT IN ASHBURTON

Restaurants & cafes close to the A&P Showgrounds include:

• Armadillos

• Cleavers Corner Pub

• Hotel Ashburton

• Formosa

• Indian Minar

• Kelly’s Irish Bar & Café

• Koji Japanese

• Miyabi Japanese

• Krung Thep Thai

• Phat Duck

• RSA

• Speights Ale House

• Tons Thai

• The Fine Lion Restaurant & Bar

• Alluvial Restaurant Tinwald

• Noble 600 Restaurant