Festival-ready on a budget! Shop camping essentials starting at £8.99 from Decathlon - including tents, portable showers, chairs and more
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Heading to a festival this summer and looking to stock up on affordable and compact camping essentials to make it your most comfortable experience yet?
The go-to destination for all your camping needs, Decathlon offers a huge array of affordable, high-quality equipment for comfortable and enjoyable festival camping for less – from roomy tents and cosy sleeping bags to portable showers and compact stoves.
Their huge selection of camping must-haves features everything you need to camp comfortably and enjoy festivals with the best setup possible, all without splashing the cash.
For comfy seating throughout the day and night, the QUECHUA Folding Camping Chair boasts arm rests and a cup holder – and you can snap it up today for just £12.99.
As part of their ‘Tent Pledge’ to reduce festival landfill waste, Decathlon are offering full refunds (in the form of a gift card) to shoppers who return their MH100 tent in good condition
Sick of feeling filthy at festivals? Snag the QUECHUA Solar Camping Shower with a 10-litre capacity for just £22.99 – a quick and easy way to enjoy your own warm showers from the comfort of your pitch.
And if you’re in need of a new tent, Decathlon are selling a huge variety of compact, quality tents at an affordable price tag – such as the QUECHUA Camping tent - MH100 XXL - 4 person, which will set you back just £119.99.
Alternatively, the QUECHUA Camping tent MH100 XL - 2-P - Fresh&Black is a roomy option for two people – and it’s yours for just £79.99.
But potentially the best part, as part of their ‘Tent Pledge’ to reduce festival landfill waste from tents, Decathlon are offering full refunds (in the form of a gift card) to festival goers who return their MH100 range tent to store in good condition until 13 September.
This enables you to enjoy your festival experience while working towards less waste - and saving some money while you're at it.
Ready to upgrade your camping setup for less? Explore our top picks from Decathlon’s excellent selection of affordable must-haves below.
Decathlon festival: Our top picks
Boasting a spacious bedroom and covered porch for extra lounging room, this QUECHUA four person camping tent is the perfect choice for best friend getaways, family escapes or spacious couple stays.
The tent is easy to assemble and features high ventilation hatches at the front and back, as well as high mosquito nets at the back of the bedroom for better airflow and less condensation.
This two person tent features a roomy interior as well as a practical porch area to store belongings outside of your sleeping space.
Boasting a free-standing dome structure that's utterly effortless to pitch, you can easily move the tent around once it's been erected, while the blackout flysheet blocks out 99 per cent of light for dream-filled sleeps.
Make a comfortable perch wherever you go with this compact, comfortable and affordable camping chair from QUECHUA, now yours for just £12.99.
Boasting two armrests and a cup holder, it's the perfect chair for days lounging in the sun or nights beside the fire.
Transform your sleeping setup with this self-inflating camping mattress, perfect for adding some effortless, pump-free comfort to your tent.
This clever mattress is designed for one person but can be zipped to another to create a two person mattress with no lumps, bumps or gaps.
Transporting your camping equipment needn't be a long and arduous affair - this folding trolley takes all the effort out of ferrying your belongings from car to pitch and pack.
As well as a roomy 84.6 litre capacity for all your bits and bobs, it's got large, hardy wheels that easily tackle any terrain, as well as a robust tubular steel structure that can carry up to 50kg of weight.
And when you're done? The handy trolley folds up into a compact shape for storage.
Forget getting soaked watching your favourite festival acts perform - this throw-on rain poncho will keep you nice and dry, and it costs under £10.
The 100 per cent waterproof poncho is utterly lightweight for easy packing, while the roomy design easily slots over your backpack to keep your belongings dry, too.
Sick of long walks to the water tap? This 10-litre camping jerrycan is the camping essential you never knew you needed.
Boasting a hangable shape for easy access, a huge 10-litre capacity and spout opening, this jerrycan is perfect for everything from drinks bottle refills to hand washing.
Who says you can't enjoy a shower when you're camping?
This hanging camping shower boasts a huge 10-litre capacity and shower spout, as well as a black, heat-attracting design that naturally heats up water when in the sun, perfect for a cleansing wash whether you're slumming it at a festival or enjoying some wild camping.
If you love the feeling of wrapping up in a huge towel but don't have space in your bag for one of your big ones from home, then this microfibre towel is set to be an essential.
This lightweight, ultra-compact microfibre towel is super absorbent and dries quickly, ready to be used again in no time at all.
Sick of using a ball of clothes as a camping pillow? This QUECHUA Camping Pillow is set to transform your tent bedtimes.
It features an ultra-comfortable shape-memory inner as well as a washable cover for easy cleaning, and shoppers love it so much they even use it at home!
A good quality sleeping bag is essential when you're staying in a chilly tent, and this QUECHUA one is only £12.99.
The perfect choice for summer nights, this lightweight sleeping bag is cosy and super comfortable, allowing you to snuggle down without overheating.
There's nothing worse than running out of phone charge when you're enjoying a festival or braving the wild. Never get caught out with this portable 6000mAh charger.
Designed to charge your devices by USB, this sturdy case will keep your phone full of juice for peace of mind on the go.
Lightweight, sturdy and comfortable to carry, this 25 litre capacity cooler keeps food and drink cool for up to 15 hours without the need for ice packs.
Better yet, it deflates down when you're finished for neat and compact storage.
If cold canned meals and dehydrated pouches are on the 'no' list for eating while you're camping, then you'll want to get your hands on this utterly lightweight and compact gas stove.
A powerful little unit for quick meals and hot drinks, this gas stove will boil a litre of water in just three minutes, easily upgrading mealtimes in camp.
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