Basingstoke Canal Centre

Our picturesque campsite with a waterfront setting is the perfect place to stay when visiting the Basingstoke Canal and local area. Toilets and shower facilities are provided along with water points, waste disposal and a new dish washing area. We also have a token-operated power-point to charge your mobile or power your hairdryer. The Campsite is open throughout the year although you will need to book in advance. Please note that Friday and Saturday nights are very popular. To book please call us on 01252 370073. When booking we will need to take a non-refundable deposit that is equal to the first nights stay on site. This can be done over the phone via debit/credit card.

Campground type

Languages spoken

English

Nearby campgrounds that are bookable on Pitchup.com

Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.

Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Themes

Peaceful Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearby

Nearby leisure

Fishing nearby Golf nearby Indoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Watersports nearby

Location

Basingstoke Canal Centre

Mytchett Place Road

Mytchett

Surrey

England

GU16 6DD

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51.2862°N
0.7209°W

Route directions

From the M3 follow the A331 and take the Mytchett junction after about a mile. Follow the brown tourist signs for the Basingstoke Canal Authority.

Nearest transport

Coach

2.4 km Kingsmead Bus Termini

5.2 km Bus Station

Rail

1.4 km North Camp Rail Station

1.6 km Ash Vale Rail Station

2.3 km Farnborough North Rail Station

Ferry

21.3 km Weybridge Ferry Landing

21.3 km Shepperton Ferry Landing

28.5 km Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing

Airport

26.2 km London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

27.1 km London Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

27.2 km London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Food and drink

Spice Lounge 0.8 km
Mytchett Chinese takeaway 0.9 km
The Kings Head 1.6 km
La Vang Indian Gastronomy 1.7 km
Kingfisher on the Quay 1.7 km
Silver Sea 1.8 km
Yumi Yumi 1.9 km
Spice Eaters 2 km
Dolce Italia 2 km
Gallery Restaurant 2 km

Parks and play

Carrington Rec 1.1 km
Surrey Heath Borough Council 1.3 km
The Old Ford 1.4 km
Queens Road Recreational Ground Play Ground 1.7 km
St. Peter's Playground 2 km
Elles Close Play Area 2.6 km
Burrell Road Playground 3.5 km
Rushmoor Borough Council 3.6 km
Surrey Heath Borough Council 3.8 km
Tomlinscote School 3.8 km

Public transport

Jubilee Road 0.3 km
Jubilee Road 0.3 km
Crossroads 0.3 km
Crossroads 0.4 km
Glenmount Road 0.5 km
Glenmount Road 0.5 km
Crossroads 0.5 km
Mytchett Post Office 0.8 km
Coleford Close 0.8 km
Mytchett Post Office 0.8 km

Groceries

Family Shopper 2 km
Asia Oriental 2.5 km
Sainsbury's 2.6 km
Asda 2.6 km
Lidl 2.8 km
ALDI 3.1 km
Co-op Food 3.2 km
Waitrose 3.6 km
Co-op Food 4.2 km
Morrisons 4.7 km

Family days out

Carrington Rec 1.1 km
Surrey Heath Borough Council 1.3 km
The Old Ford 1.4 km
Queens Road Recreational Ground Play Ground 1.7 km
St. Peter's Playground 2 km
Elles Close Play Area 2.6 km
Burrell Road Playground 3.5 km
Rushmoor Borough Council 3.6 km
Surrey Heath Borough Council 3.8 km
Tomlinscote School 3.8 km

Must see

The Look Out Discovery Centre 11.3 km

Birdworld 14.2 km

RHS Garden Wisley 17.5 km

The Savill Garden 17.9 km

Windsor Great Park 18.6 km

National Trust

River Wey and Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf 11 km

Shalford Mill 13 km

West Green House Garden 14.7 km

Clandon Park 14.8 km

Winkworth Arboretum 17 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

FRIMLEY PARK 3.7 km

MILITARY CEMETERY, ALDERSHOT 3.9 km

Brookwood to Ash Vale 6.2 km

BROOKWOOD CEMETERY 6.5 km

MINLEY MANOR 6.7 km

Local events

Reading Festival (Thursday 27 August 2026 – Thursday 27 August 2026)
Reading, England 27 km
Rewind South (Friday 21 August 2026 – Friday 21 August 2026)
Henley On Thames, England 31.8 km