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Lots to see and do at our new Land Rover show
Land Rover Clubs
Come and see, talk to and perhaps even join some of the best Land Rover Clubs in the UK in our land Rover Club section of the Show.
Clubs booked in at the time of writing:
Camel Trophy Club
‘Keeping the spirit of the iconic adventures alive for members and ex-participants’.
South Wales Land Rover Club
We are a family friendly enthusiasts’ club. The club was set up in the latenineties with the purpose of bringing together local Land Rover enthusiasts. We have members from all over South Wales.
We have a monthly meeting and get out as often as we can on road runs, camping trips, factory tours, gentle green laning, pub quizzes and anything else that grabs our members’ interest.
Land Rover Adventures
Off-Road Course
The course has several levels of difficulty and is suitable for all levels of driver ability and experience. The course is also suitable for all makes and models from Series I’s to New Defenders and everything in between!
What’s more, the All Wheel Drive Club will be on hand to offer advice and tips on how to drive off road and even help you out should you be unfortunate enough to become stuck!
Advance booking is highly recommended to avoid disappointment and to be able to select your preferred start time around the course.
Tickets are £10 to buy in advance and £15 to buy on the day.
Tickets are valid for one lap for one driver in your own vehicle. Passengers including children are welcome to join you for the experience.
In order to avoid queues of vehicles waiting to drive round on the day, you must select one of the timed slots to arrive within when you buy your off road course tickets.
VIP Land Rover parking
If you are coming to the show in your Land Rover, pay an extra £10 to have your Land Rover parked in one of our designated areas adjacent to the show halls for all the visitors to enjoy!
Camping – Saturday 29 July
Camp at the show and enjoy our bar, food, children’s entertainment, music and getting together with friends.
Camping pitch for 1 car and 1 tent or 1 campervan/caravan costs £24 in advance or £35 on the day. Includes two evening admission tickets.
Evening entertainment
Our first two day event, GBLRS Bath and West gives visitors the opportunity for a longer catch-up with friends, family and acquaintances, all in a Land Rover soaked atmosphere. You’ll also be able to make the most of the bar and restaurant, with it’s outdoor terrace, and there’ll be entertainment to keep the kids happy.
Come Saturday night, Don’t Look Now, a saxophone-lead 4-piece live covers band, will start the evening with a chilled out set before taking things up a notch with a rock and roll and sing-a-long set to finish the night.
Listen out for tunes from artists like Elvis, The Kinks, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones from 60s; T-Rex, Rod Stewart, Elton John and Cockney Rebel from the 70’s; Madness, The Jam and Squeeze from the 80s; Paul Weller, Oasis and Radiohead from the 90s; and The Stereophonics, Coldplay, Snow Patrol and Ed Sheeran from after the turn of the century.
Trialling
NEW for our 2023 event, the All Wheel Drive Club will host a Land Rover Trial on the Off-Road Course on Saturday between 4pm and 7pm This will be available on a first come first served basis – only fifty vehicle spaces will be available in total. Participants will take part in their own vehicles. Rules and instructions will be provided during driver briefing upon arrival.
The 10 highest scorers will win a prize. Every participant will receive a goody-bag.
The cost is £15 per vehicle. Tickets for our Trials Activity will be released 6 weeks before the show.
We organise a road trips across Europe and beyond. We’ve driven to Chernobyl and the Arctic Circle, usually in modern Land Rovers (Evoque, Freelander 1 & 2, Velar, new Defender).
Old Guys Rule Car Club
We are a local club based in Weston Super Mare and cater for all makes and models of cars. We do a few car shows , steam rallies and outings through out the year, and five of our members are bringing their Land Rovers to GBLRS Bath & West.
Wessex 4x4 Response
We are a logistical support group to the Cat1 and Cat2 agencies and also to help with emergency staff and patient transport, support for search and rescue teams and more. We are always looking to raise funds, gain new members and also entertain the children with our Toylander.
Royal Navy Royal Marines Off Road Team
The Off Road team participate in seven events each year pitting combined service teams against their civilian counterparts. Trucks are pushed to their limits in a variety of disciplines including orienteering, night races, timed events and trials.
All Wheel Drive Club
The All Wheel Drive Club was formed in 1968 to allow people to use their off road vehicles regardless of make or model. Today the club has around 2000 members, making it the largest all-makes off-road club in the UK.
Land Rover Wolf & Tithonius Owners
Bringing a large collection of Military Land Rovers to the show.
CVC Register
We collect and show Land Rover company used vehicles, anything from press release cars, dealer demos, prototypes, Camel Trophy cars etc.
Somerset & Wiltshire Land Rover Club
We are an “Association of Land Rover Clubs” regional club. We hold monthly competitive Road Tax Vehicle and Cross Country Vehicle Trials. Members of the public can come and watch any trial free of charge. We also arrange the occasional Green Lane day out.
Landy Off Roaders UK
Family run club which all Land Rover owners of the club currently have Freelanders 1 & 2.
Great British 4x4 Event Marshalls
We’re a group of like minded individuals who have been supporting events for the past 20 years, helping setup, take down and marshall various events and races around Great Britain. Events covered include, Decider Trophy, Welsh Xtrem, Welsh One50, Torr, Ultra4, Mayhem on the Hill, Bainloc Extreme, Dirt Nationals and many more.