About Us
Who we are
WM Camping is a leading UK camping equipment store, supplying tents, awnings, camping furniture, and outdoor gear for over 40 years. Based in Kent, between Canterbury and Herne Bay, we’re an established outdoor camping shop offering expert advice, trusted brands, and one of the largest outdoor tent showgrounds in the South East.
Whether you’re looking for a family tent, a drive-away awning for your campervan or motorhome, or essential camping accessories, we’re here to help you choose the right setup for your next trip.
Our Story
Founded in 1981, WM Camping began as a small, family-run camping retailer with a genuine passion for the outdoors. Over the decades, we’ve built a reputation for supplying quality products at competitive prices with friendly, knowledgeable advice.
Our team has helped thousands of campers find the right tents and awnings, using hands-on experience from years of camping and testing the latest gear.
Today, we’re a go-to outdoor camping retailer for customers across the UK, stocking top brands such as Vango, Outwell, and Outdoor Revolution, along with a wide range of camping furniture, lighting, and outdoor supplies.
What Makes Us Different?
✅ Expert Knowledge – With over 40 years in the industry, our experienced team provides no-pressure, honest advice based on real-world camping experience and training in the latest tent and awning technologies.
✅ Huge Range of Products – From family tents and campervan awnings to camping chairs, cookware, and electrical equipment, we stock trusted outdoor brands known for quality and reliability.
✅ Largest Tent Showground in Kent – Between mid-March and September, explore up to 50 tents and awnings on display before you buy. You can walk through and compare models side by side at one of the most established camping shops in Kent.
✅ Family-Run Values – We believe in honest service, helpful advice, and making camping accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
✅ Trusted by Campers – Thousands of customers visit our Kent showground each year, and we’re proud to be rated highly for our service, product knowledge, and long-standing reputation.
Visit us In-Store
📍 Easily accessible on the A291, our camping shop and outdoor showground are located between Canterbury and Herne Bay.
Drop by to:
✔ Browse our full range of camping equipment
✔ See and test out tents and awnings before you buy
✔ Get expert, no-pressure advice from our knowledgeable team
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We look forward to welcoming you in-store or online!
TENTS
Find the right tent for your next camping trip. Whether you're after a spacious family tent, a compact festival tent, or a quick-pitch inflatable design, we stock a wide range from top brands like Vango, Outwell, and Outdoor Revolution. Explore our selection to suit all group sizes and camping styles at WM Camping.
Drive Away Awnings
Looking for extra space on your campervan or motorhome trips? Our range of drive-away awnings from Vango, Outdoor Revolution, and Outwell gives you added shelter and flexibility, whether you need extra sleeping space, storage, or a place to relax. With inflatable and poled options in various sizes, find the right fit for your vehicle at WM Camping.
Inflatable Tents
Quick to pitch, strong, and reliable. Our inflatable tents use air beams instead of poles, making setup fast and hassle-free. Ideal for families and groups, we stock top brands like Vango and Outwell in a range of sizes.
Find your perfect air tent at WM Camping.
