We are all a little forgetful at times, so I’ve put together a simple picnic checklist. If you want a more comprehensive list see our planning the perfect picnic guide. I’ve left food and drink off the checklist as there is such a wide variety of options. If you need help with types of food to bring to a picnic browse through our many themed picnic food ideas.
Picnic essentials
Picnic luxuries
- Seating
- Table
- Bottle opener
- Lighting
- Cheese boards and cheese knives
- Flasks
- Portable BBQs
- Picnic Stoves
- Condiments
- Pop-up shade tent
- Food covers
Entertainment
- Playing Cards
- Balls
- Frisbee
- Music player
- Board Games
Health and safety
- First aid kit
- Sun cream
- Insect repellents
- Saftey equipment (arm bands, elbow pads etc.)
- Maps and contact numbers
Clean up
- Bin bags
- Wet wipes
- Paper towels
Picnic Checklist
If you think we missed any item you believe should be on our picnic checklist then let us know in the comments section. Also visit our picnic supplies page for information on lots of other picnic equipment you might want to bring.
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