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 parks that are bookable on Pitchup.com

Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.

Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

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

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Themes

Peaceful Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearby

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

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 GMT (GMT+00:00)

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

Bus

1.5 mi Kingsmead Bus Termini

3.2 mi Bus Station

Rail

0.8 mi North Camp Rail Station

1 mi Ash Vale Rail Station

1.5 mi Farnborough North Rail Station

Ferry

13.2 mi Weybridge Ferry Landing

13.2 mi Shepperton Ferry Landing

17.7 mi Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing

Airport

16.3 mi London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

16.8 mi London Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

16.9 mi 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

Must see

The Look Out Discovery Centre 7 mi

Birdworld 8.8 mi

RHS Garden Wisley 10.9 mi

The Savill Garden 11.1 mi

Windsor Great Park 11.6 mi

National Trust

River Wey and Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf 6.9 mi

Shalford Mill 8.1 mi

West Green House Garden 9.1 mi

Clandon Park 9.2 mi

Winkworth Arboretum 10.6 mi

Cycle routes

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

Other

FRIMLEY PARK 2.3 mi

MILITARY CEMETERY, ALDERSHOT 2.4 mi

Brookwood to Ash Vale 3.9 mi

BROOKWOOD CEMETERY 4 mi

MINLEY MANOR 4.1 mi

Local events

Farnborough International Airshow (Monday, July 20, 2026 – Monday, July 20, 2026)
Farnborough, England 2.2 mi
Reading Festival (Thursday, August 21, 2025 – Thursday, August 21, 2025)
Reading, England 16.8 mi
Rewind South (Friday, August 15, 2025 – Friday, August 15, 2025)
Henley On Thames, England 19.8 mi
CarFest (Friday, August 22, 2025 – Friday, August 22, 2025)
Basingstoke, England 23.7 mi
Goodwood Festival of Speed (Thursday, July 10, 2025 – Thursday, July 10, 2025)
Chichester, England 28.6 mi

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.