What should I bring to Arura?

With only two weeks to go until Arura 2024, you’re starting to think about packing your bags. But what should you bring? Don’t worry - we got you.

Below is our camp checklist. Skip to the bottom to download a printable version!

GENERAL ITEMS

• Clothes for the week

• Pyjamas

• Wash kit

  • Including toothbrush, toothpaste, shower gel, etc.

• Towel

  • We suggest bringing two

• Trainers

• Old trainers / clothes

  • Items you don’t mind getting messy or wet!

• Checked Shirt

  • For our country & western night

• Swimming gear

  • For water sports

• Plastic bag / bin bag

  • For putting messy clothes afterwards!

SLEEPING ITEMS

• Sleeping bag & pillow

• Camp Bed

  • e.g. a camp bed, carry mat, or air bed 

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

• Notebook, pen or pencil

• Pocket money

  • For the GAP & trips / outings

• Any required medication

  • Sealed and labelled with your name

• Sun cream, hat or cap

• Waterproof coat

  • It is Northern Ireland after all!

• Torch

• Small backpack for trips / days out

• A sense of fun and adventure

  • Not really a miscellaneous item… more like ESSENTIAL.

Disclaimer:

We recommend that electronic devices are left at home. However, if you choose to bring valuable items to camp, e.g. a phone or camera, you do so at your own risk.

Arura will not accept responsibility for loss or damage to personal belongings.

Don’t forget your toothbrush!