Shell Island
Camping Conditions
2010
Site Booking
Campers on Shell Island must book in at Reception on arrival before pitching tent. Campers may not be admitted after 9pm on Friday or 8pm on all other days.
Accounts
All fees payable on arrival, in advance with no refunds. Long stays must be paid for a week at a time in advance. Cards accepted Visa - MasterCard - Switch - Delta - Solo. ATM Cash Machine inside Snack Bar.
Sites
Sites must be vacated by 3.00 p.m. on day of departure. Campers not complying with this condition will be charged an extra night’s fees and a full day ticket. Campers must leave their site tidy and free of all rubbish and stones. All rubbish to be taken to green skips conveniently located about the island.
Privacy
Campers may not pitch their tents within 20 yards/metres of another tent in the same field unless prior arrangement has been made with adjoining campers. Offenders are liable to be reported, when action will be taken to remedy the situation. The siting of tents should occupy the perimeter of the fields first. Centres of fields will only be used when the perimeters are fully occupied. Camping Pitches in the dune areas are as and where there are convenient pitches that afford some privacy to neighbouring campers.
Camp Fires
Campfires are not permitted on Shell Island, except on the beaches or raised off the ground in Fire Buckets. Smoke annoyance to other campers will not be tolerated. Barbecues are permitted. Disposable barbecues must be raised off the ground on a bed of stones. Any one having campfires on the beach is responsible for clearing all rubbish away afterwards. Do not leave glass bottles and cans on the beaches.
Noise
No portable generators allowed. Radios and Televisions must have volume controls adjusted so as not to disturb other campers. Radios off by 11.00pm
Animals
Dogs must be kept under strict control at all times. Damage or annoyance will result in their owners being asked to leave the island. Dogs are not allowed in the Leisure complex buildings. Dog waste bins are situated around the Island - Doggy Bags are available free from the Toll Gate.
Toilets
The main toilets are situated in the central part of the Island. Satellite toilets are at the Green cabin and Portaloos around the site in Main Season. Please report immediately to the management any person thieving or doing wilful damage. Campers using elsan toilets are advised that they must be taken to the disposal point adjoining the toilet block.
Motorcycles/Bikes
Campers using push bikes must wear crash helmets. Motorbikes are allowed under mangers decretion. Mini Motor Bikes/Quads are not allowed.
Showers
The shower block is situated behind and below the main toilet block. Showers are free and may only be used by campers and boat owners. Please report any day visitors using showers to reception.
Water Supply
Taps are conveniently situated in general next to gateways. Water taps are for filling water containers only. Washing under taps is strictly forbidden, washing-up area behind the shower block. Please report any water leakage - water is precious, and this could save your area from being cut off.
Speed Limit
A speed limit of 20 mph covers the whole of Shell Island. 10 mph near Toilets and central area.
Kites
All Power Kite owners must show insurance. They may only be flown 400yds/mtrs south of The Beach Car Park. Buggy kites by prior arrangement only.
Boat Owners
Boats and their equipment are at OWNERS RISK. No claim can be entertained by the management for personal injury, loss of life, theft, damage or total loss of boat. All boats on trailers must be registered with the Council prior to arrival. Insurance documents are required for all trailed boats. Trailers to be parked at owners camp.
Speed limit 5 mph inside outer bouy.
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