Thursday, January 5, 2023

Squeda's Coachella '23 Camping Guide

(For my packing list, scroll to the bottom section)  

Previous Camping Check-In address (ignore this and follow signs when close):
51700 Madison St Indio, CA  92201United States

 

Tips:

  • Rent a locker in the venue for the weekend! 
  • Pack small and hide well if it's something on the prohibited list 
  • Lock valuables in vehicle, much safer than tent


Camping and Venue prohibited items:
https://www.coachella.com/rules


Supermarket Shuttle
https://www.coachella.com/supermarket-shuttles
Takes you to:
    Ralph's
    https://goo.gl/maps/y1iJrhS7KmLN6g5v5

Note: There’s also a Walmart Super Center in Indio and a small store in lot 8

 

Camping Pics / Inspiration:
https://imgur.com/a/e7xXBNs#juMOWyO

Note: some things may be outdated, make sure to check prohibited items list

 

Solid Camping Tips Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzhJzHpXwZA&list=LL&index=43&t=33s


Solid Camping Lists (Recommend comparing with others, not just mine):

https://imgur.io/a/sOET4Cg 
https://www.reddit.com/r/Coachella/comments/veq9g8/-/icsa6wa

 

My Packing List:
(Note: I avoid dealing with cooking) 

Festival Essentials:

  • FESTIVAL WRISTBANDS
  • Camping pass
  • Camelback
  • Festival Backpack (check rules, I bring a clear one)
  • Ear plugs for music (if you want)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Masks for desert dust (will get famous coachella cough/sick if not)
  • Sunscreen 

Stay Hydrated in the Desert (VERY IMPORTANT):

  •     Liquid IV
  •     Water bottles (add liquid IV to these)
  •     Gatorade / Powerade
  •     Bananas
  •     Pickles / pickle juice

Camping Essentials:

  • Eye masks for sleeping
  • Ear plugs for sleeping
  • Headlamp
  • Camping lights / Decoration lights (string) (battery or solar)
  • USB power banks
  • USB fan(s)
  • Cooler
  • Sleeping Pad
  • Sleeping Bag
  • Tent
  • Plastic stakes (CANNOT HAVE METAL STAKES)
  • 10x10 Canopy (straight legs)
  • Pillows
  • Blankets
  • Shower towels
  • Small table
  • Camping wagon (collapsable)
  • Large jug for water
  • Metal water bottle
  • Camping chairs
  • Tapestries or sheets to hang
  • Things to decorate camp space
  • Keurig, K-cups, cups
  • Warm AND Cold clothes (very cold at night, hot during the day)
  • Hats
  • Flip flops (to wear in shower)
  • Swim trunks
  • Shower Soap and Shampoo
  • Sound speaker
  • Big Binder clips and/or Zip ties (I prefer binder clips)
  • Sunglasses + contacts
  • Flag, pole, holder
  • iPad
  • Book(s)
  • Contacts
  • Contact solution
  • Travel toiletries
  • Glasses case
  • Chapstick
  • Razor and shaving cream
  • Yoga mat
  • Workout clothes for yoga
  • Camping tote bins for packing
  • First Aid kit
  • Hand Sanitizer

 Groceries:

  • Snacks / candy
  • Easy food (muffins, chips, etc)
  • Wet wipes
  • Paper Towels
  • Toilet Paper
  • Tissue
  • Trash bags
  • Plates 


Non-Camping Things:
Coachella Bucket List Thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/Coachella/comments/u2j3vr/coachella_bucket_list/

 

 

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