Get festival-ready with the best smart tech and gadgets for summer 2025.

Whether you're heading to Glastonbury, Wireless, or a weekend in the woods, this curated vault features must-have festival gear—think portable power banks, waterproof speakers, solar panels, GPS trackers, and more. Discover tech that keeps you charged, connected, and comfortable all weekend long. Perfect for UK festival-goers looking to level-up their camping game with the latest in smart outdoor tech.

Portable Power & Charging

Anker PowerCore 20,000 mAh PD Power Bank

Why take it: Three+ full phone charges; 65 W USB‑C output handles tablets & laptops.

Festival win: Compact brick fits bumbags; LED screen shows % remaining.

Price guide: ~£55 Buy on Amazon

Goal Zero Nomad 10 Fold‑Out Solar Panel

Why take it: Clip to rucksack/tent for eco top‑ups when charging lockers are rammed.

Specs: 10 W, USB‑A out, weather‑resistant, kick‑stand to angle at the sun.

Price guide: ~£95 Buy on Amazon

Duracell PowerSource Portable Power Station

Why take it: Charges multiple devices at once—phones, speakers, lights and more.

Festival win: Backup mini generator with AC, USB and 12V outputs—ideal for longer weekends.

Price guide: ~£250
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Smart Entertainment & Audio

JBL Clip 4 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker

Why take it: Palm‑size speaker with carabiner, IP67‑rated, 10 h battery.

Festival win: Clips to belt loop for walk‑between‑stages playlists.

Price guide: ~£55 Buy on Amazon

Oho Elite (Smart Audio Sunglasses)

Why take it: Open‑ear speakers, touch/voice control, interchangeable frames.

Festival win: Hear the crowd and your playlist without earbuds.

Price guide: ~£99 Buy on Amazon

Toniebox Audio Player for Kids (and Adults!)

Why take it: A fun, screen-free audio player that plays music and stories with swappable character toppers.

Festival win: Keeps kids entertained during downtime—also doubles as a speaker.

Price guide: ~£75
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Smart Camping Comfort

Vango Radiate USB‑Heated Sleeping Bag

Why take it: Built‑in graphene heating pad; choose 4 warmth levels.

Festival win: Pairs with any power bank for cosy 3 a.m. temps.

Price guide: ~£80 Buy on Amazon

Thermacell Halo Mini Mosquito Repeller

Why take it: Creates 20 m² bug‑free zone; odour‑free & silent.

Festival win: Clip to camp chair for bite‑free post‑gig chats.

Price guide: ~£30 Buy on Amazon

Wellsync Inflatable Camping Pillow with Smart Air Valve

Why take it: Packs ultra-small and inflates in seconds; adjustable firmness.

Festival win: Comfier sleep with no bulky gear; self-sealing valve prevents leaks.

Price guide: ~£15
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Safety & Navigation

Chipolo ONE Bluetooth Tracker

Why take it: Loud 120 dB ring + out‑of‑range alerts; replaceable battery.

Festival win: Attach to day‑pack to dodge lost‑property queues.

Price guide: ~£25 Buy on Amazon

Xplora X6 Play GPS Smartwatch (Teens)

Why take it: Live GPS, calls & messages, SOS button, waterproof.

Festival win: Peace‑of‑mind tracker for younger festival‑goers.

Price guide: ~£149 Buy on Amazon

SABRE Personal Safety Alarm with LED Light

Why take it: Loud 130 dB alarm and LED light activated with one pull.

Festival win: A lightweight way to feel safer navigating back to your tent at night.

Price guide: ~£10
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