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Wild Canvas Camping

Bedford, Bedfordshire

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About

Welcome to Wild Canvas, a one-of-a-kind riverside campsite nestled in the meadows of the Turvey House Estate, Bedfordshire. Now celebrating its 6th year, Wild Canvas offers a unique blend of camping and glamping combined with a vibrant festival atmosphere, all set against the stunning backdrop of the River Great Ouse. Wild Canvas is perfect for families seeking a fun and relaxing getaway, groups of friends drawn to live music and DJ sets, and anyone looking to reconnect with nature and wellness.

You will love this attraction if you want to combine outdoor adventure with community spirit in a safe, car-free environment. Conveniently located just over an hour’s drive from central London, Wild Canvas provides the ideal accessible countryside escape without the hassle of a long journey. Accommodation at Wild Canvas includes pitching your own tent in safe, car-free fields, stylish glamping options for added comfort and luxury.

Campervans or live-in vehicles are also warmly welcomed. There’s never a dull moment at Wild Canvas! Kids will adore the dedicated programme of superhero discos, arts and crafts, outdoor games, talent shows, and campfire singalongs.

The site also boasts a beautiful river beach perfect for splashing and exploring. Roast marshmallows under the stars and create memories that last a lifetime. Music lovers will enjoy live music at Wild Canvas, featuring jazz, soul, folk, and world sounds, alongside DJ sets and impromptu jam sessions.

For those seeking wellness and outdoor activities, Wild Canvas offers complimentary Rise & Move sessions each morning, alongside yoga and Pilates classes. Unwind in the wood-fired riverside sauna, or take to the river with your own kayak or paddleboard, coached sessions are available for all skill levels. Sample delicious, ethically sourced coffee from Bella Barista, and enjoy a variety of food stalls offering fresh, wholesome options to fuel your day and night.

Wild Canvas also boasts a festival style bar serving craft beer on tap and signature cocktails. Wild Canvas isn’t just a campsite, it’s a vibrant seasonal village where nature, music, wellness, and community come together. Whether you’re dancing under the stars, exploring the river, or relaxing by the fire, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, inspired and connected.

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Toilets
  • Baby Changing
  • Card Payments

Prices

Ticket prices at Wild Canvas Camping:

Camping
Adults £30/night, Kids £12/night
Day tickets
Adults £15, Kids £8

Prices shown are pe rperson per night for weekday camping and include a host of activities. Day tickets are available for £15 for adults and £8 for kids (3-14 years)

Common questions

Is Wild Canvas Camping suitable for children?

Wild Canvas Camping is a family-friendly attraction in Bedford. We recommend checking their website or calling ahead for specific age-related information.

Does Wild Canvas Camping have parking?

Yes, Wild Canvas Camping has onsite parking available for visitors.

What are the ticket prices for Wild Canvas Camping?

Adult tickets at Wild Canvas Camping start from £30.00. Child tickets are available from £12.00. Prices may vary - check their website for current rates and any special offers.

Is Wild Canvas Camping an outdoor attraction?

Wild Canvas Camping is primarily an outdoor attraction. We recommend checking the weather forecast before your visit and dressing appropriately.

Does Wild Canvas Camping have baby changing facilities?

Yes, Wild Canvas Camping has baby changing facilities available for visitors with young children.

How do I book tickets for Wild Canvas Camping?

You can plan your visit to Wild Canvas Camping by visiting their official website or by calling 07519435146. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.

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