Guides
Guides and overnight rules
Each page cites its sources and shows the date it was last checked. Where we can, they're built on our own map data.
Guides
- Where to empty a cassette toilet
Where you can (and can't) empty a campervan or motorhome cassette toilet in the UK, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal and the US: dump stations, Elsan points and aires de services, what the rules say, and how many we've mapped in each country. Reviewed 14 October 2026.
- How French aires work
What a French motorhome aire is (and isn't), aires de services vs overnight aires, who runs them, how long you can stay, and our own counts: how many aires are free or paid in each region, with tagged prices. Reviewed 13 October 2026.
- Crit'Air stickers for motorhomes
Do you need a Crit'Air sticker for a UK or Irish motorhome? Which category diesel motorhomes get, the only official site and price, where low-emission zones are enforced in October 2026, fines, and aires near the zones. Reviewed 13 October 2026.
Overnight parking and wild camping rules
- Spain
Reviewed 13 October 2026.
- France
Reviewed 13 October 2026.
- England and Wales
Reviewed 14 October 2026.
- Ireland
Reviewed 13 October 2026.
- Portugal
Reviewed 14 October 2026.
- Scotland
Reviewed 14 October 2026.
- the United States
Reviewed 13 October 2026.
Tools
- Dump-station finder
The nearest dump stations to you, or by country.