The Campsite – Catered Camping right on the airfield!
Introducing the easiest, most fun and most convenient way to do Oshkosh - catered camping on the airfield!
Since our first tour to Oshkosh in 1997, over 800 people have joined our annual pilgrimage to this great aviation event.
Our Campsite
Our campsite has become something of an institution in Camp Scholler with the South African braais, entertainment and hospitality. The camaraderie and spirit is a magic that cannot be described! Besides being lots of fun, it also offers a very convenient way to do Oshkosh. The site is situated in a prime position in Camp Scholler, a short walk to the flightline and close to showers and toilets (now flushing). Features of our campsite include:
Battery recharging points (SA and USA plugs)
Electricity supply – 110v and 220v
Refrigerators
Gas Cooker
Braais
Gazebos
Chairs and Tables
In addition the campsite has free Wi-Fi access and is mosquito and bug free!
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Shady trees and green grass makes camping a comfortable experience |
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Meals and Drinks
Camping in our site means you don’t have to worry about shopping for meals or drinks. Breakfast (cereals, toast etc.) is included in the tour price and tea and coffee is available free 24 hours a day. Dinner is arranged every evening. Cost works out at about $10. We also run a honesty bar in the campsite, cold beers, wine, soft drinks etc.
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Getting around the grounds |
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Getting to the show
Our campsite is a mere 5 minute walk to the flightline. However, if your feet don’t feel up to it, EAA provide a free golf cart pick-up service to the grounds. EAA trams operate on the grounds to get you around effortlessly.
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Tents and equipment are all supplied |
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Camping Equipment
There is no need to bring any camping equipment with you. We supply tents and bedding. We also have chairs and tables, braais and gazebos. All cutlery and cooking utensils are supplied.
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Getting around the grounds |
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Laundry & Shopping
Our van makes regular trips to downtown Oshkosh. If you need to shop, jump on board! We also run a laundry service for the campsite. Washing works out at about $10 per bag, wash and fold. Our site also lies on the Yellow School Bus shuttle route, which serves the campgrounds, the airfield and downtown Oshkosh
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Free Wi-Fi access in Camp Scholler |
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Our camp HQ is equipped with electricity for laptops and battery chargers |
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Staying in touch
Camp Scholler is a free Wi-Fi zone. We also have a landline in our camp “HQ” as well as fax facilities. South African cell phones work in the Oshkosh area as long as they have been set up for roaming. Local USA cell phone packages can be bought for as little $50 with airtime
Showers and Loos
EAA run a tight ship! The showers are close at hand , clean and always have warm water. Toilets are cleaned daily and now also feature flushing loos!
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