Camp Smarter. Sleep Cooler. Join the Roo Community with Your Own Van.
Live inside the festival at Great Stage Park. With a campervan, you’ll get real sleep, shade, cold drinks, and a private retreat without leaving the vibes.
Event Overview
Bonnaroo is a legendary multi-genre music and arts festival that transforms the Tennessee countryside each June. Community-first energy, an eclectic lineup, and a 24/7 atmosphere make it best experienced from the inside. Your campervan puts you there.
Why Stay in a Campervan at Bonnaroo?
Camping is the core of Bonnaroo. With art and music round the clock, a campervan gives you a comfortable, private, self-contained space to recharge without ever leaving the grounds.
- Real sleep on a mattress in a shaded, quiet space
- Protection from heat, dust, and rain
- Cold drinks and your own cooking setup
- Relax on your terms. No commuting
- Skip long treks back to distant parking
Where to Camp at Bonnaroo
Multiple zones suit campervans, from GA to premium RV hookups.
- One vehicle per site; sleep in your van
- No hookups (dry camping)
- Space for larger vans & RVs
- No power/water hookups; self-contained only
- Limited availability; sells out early
- Premium zones near Centeroo
- Power only (no water/waste hookups)
- VIP ticket required
- More space/shade; closer to stages
Note: No vehicle re-entry. Your van stays parked for the duration.
Recommended Campervan Features
Tennessee summers can be hot and humid. Pick a van built for festival life in an open field.
- Ventilation fan / rooftop airflow
- Deep-cycle battery or solar system
- Mini fridge or well-insulated cooler
- Portable stove or outdoor cooking
- Insulation / reflective window covers
- Durable interior with sealed storage
- Optional:
- Hire a vehicle with a shower
- Portable speaker
- Slide out awning for lounging
Pickup Locations for Campervan Rentals
Most attendees drive in from nearby cities. Rent locally or as part of a road trip.
≈ 1.5 hrs
≈ 3 hrs
≈ 1.5 hrs
Arrive early (Wed or Thu morning) for the best spot and setup time.
What to Pack in Your Van
Your van becomes home base. Pack for self-reliance and comfort.
- Water jugs or refillable containers
- Camp chairs, small table, shade canopy
- Trash bags & baby wipes
- Reusable dishes & cutlery
- Solar lights or LED lanterns
- Earplugs & sleep mask
- Ice or power setup for fridge/cooler
- Festival outfits for heat, dust & rain
Book Your Bonnaroo Campervan Early
Vans near Tennessee book quickly especially with repeat attendees who know the value of on-site comfort.
- Self-contained vans prepped for multi-day dry camping
- Add-ons: fans, extra shade, solar
- Flexible pickup in Nashville, Chattanooga & Atlanta
- Support from booking through drop-off
- Options for solo travellers, friends & groups
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FAQs
Oversized or fully self-contained vans typically need an RV pass. Smaller vans (under ~20 ft) can usually stay in GA Car Camping if you sleep in your vehicle.
Only in designated RV hookup zones (30A/50A). They’re limited and sell out early. Most camping is dry—bring solar or a generator if needed.
No. There is no vehicle re-entry during the festival. Plan supplies accordingly.