Club Benefits

GROUP RALLIES

Regional Groups across UK and Ireland organise over 500+ social meets annually. The sites can range from sports fields to race courses, seaside to countryside. Wherever we meet, here or abroad, this is a cost-effective way to holiday and make friends.

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NATIONAL RALLY

An annual event organised by the Club’s National Rally Committee. This has been held in various locations across the four nations of the UK. Plenty of entertainment, visits, competitions and above all, a chance to meet up with all our MCC friends from across the country.

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JUNIOR MEMBERS

The Club has two Junior Leaders who organise activities for our younger members at our National Rally and items for the monthly magazine.

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SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

Members can join a special interest Group to meet up with members with similar interests, such as The Motorcycle Group.

CASUAL CAMPSITES

Members Casual Campsites are specially arranged ‘meets’ in the UK and Europe. As a general rule, (though not always) they are held on full facility campsites. The tea tent is the hub of the event and is open most days so that you can pop along for a tea or coffee.

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DISCOUNT AT WARNERS SHOWS FOR BOOKING TO CAMP WITH MCC

If you book pitch in the MCC area at Warners’ Shows, you will be entitled to a discount and the MCC Marshals will be on-hand throughout your stay. All you need to do is to make sure you put Motor Caravanners’ Club on your booking form or, if booking on-line, tick the Motor Caravanners Club box in the drop list.

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FICC

The MCC is a member of the FICC, The Federation International Camping, Caravanning and Auto Caravanning which is an organisation that invites its members to attend rallies at venues hosted and run by the country that has volunteered to organise the event. Members have to book these through the MCC. A great way to visit other countries and make friends around the world.

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CL SITES

The Club is authorised by Natural England, The Scottish Executive and The Welsh Assembly to issue licenses for Certified Locations. Many of the CL owners are Club members. If you have friends who have motor caravans it will enable you to meet at our sites. They don’t have to be members to be made very welcome.

NIGHT STOPS

A pleasant way to break up a journey on sites suitable for a short stay – often hotels and pubs.

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NUTT TRAVEL

The Motor Caravanners Club is delighted to be on board with Nutt Travel their ferry crossing travel partner. Nutt Travel offer ferry crossings between Ireland, UK and Europe, Isle of Man and Isle of Wight at competitive prices. Take your motorhome on the Irish Sea for the same price as a car on selected days and sailings.

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SAFE KNIGHTS

The Safe Knights scheme is given freely by fellow members of The Motor Caravanners Club to travelling members who need a place to stay for the night.

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FRIENDLY PARKING

The Club’s guide to motorhome friendly parking.

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CLUB INSIGNIA

A full range of Club Insignia and merchandise is available on-line, by post, email or phone. Also available at our National Rally and the MCC camping area at Warners Shows. SEE PAGE

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MEMBERS’ DISCOUNTS

This is a list of companies with whom the Club has negotiated discounts for our members. The stated discount is available with the production of your MCC membership card.

HAVEN HOLIDAY OFFER

MCC exclusive for off peak breaks at many of the Haven sites. To book, visit MCC website or contact MCC Office for the discount code, then book through Haven.

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KEEPING IN TOUCH

There are a variety of to keep in touch with the Club and local Groups: • Websites for The Club and all Groups • Facebook pages, both for the Club and individual Groups • Monthly magazine • Annual Handbook which includes contact details for members of the Council of Management and all the Groups.