With a dramatic “Blood Moon” lunar eclipse in March and a major solar eclipse in August, travellers across Europe are already planning trips around these rare celestial events. While the UK won’t sit directly in the path of total solar totality, much of the country will still experience a striking partial eclipse — and both events provide the perfect excuse for a scenic road trip.

Discover the best campervan road trips across the South Coast, Devon, Cornwall and Wales. Start your adventure with Trailblazer Campervans — perfectly located in the West Country.

The Best Beaches in Pembrokeshire for a Campervan Adventure

winter beach - child on the beach in dorset

September is one of the most underrated months for a UK campervan break. The long summer days begin to soften, the roads are quieter, and popular destinations take on a calmer, more relaxed pace. Few places suit this time of year better than the New Forest.

July is when campervan travel in the UK really comes into its own. Long daylight hours, warmer evenings and that unmistakable holiday feeling make it the perfect time to head for the coast — and North Devon delivers all of that in abundance.

Devon’s Best Beaches for families and nature lovers

The Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales offers a variety of stunning walks that cater to different levels of fitness and experience. Here are some of the best walks, including their lengths, difficulty levels, nearby parking, must-see viewpoints, and refreshment stops.