Camping is such a fun activity to do, especially in the summer when the weather is usually nice!Before leaving for a camping trip, it is necessary to gather some essentials that will make the stay more comfortable and interesting.Obviously, the tent is in order, unless you are going for glamping-style accommodation, but there are a host of other objects that can be used and that you don't necessarily think of.Without further ado, here are ten essentials that we believe make for a successful camping trip.Thermacell Radius Zone E55 Rechargeable Mosquito Repellent Credit: Canadian Tire If you've never tried a rechargeable mosquito repellent, I highly suggest getting one for your next camping trip.It's simply magical!It effectively repels mosquitoes a good distance, allowing you to enjoy a wide enough space without flying insects.In addition, the machine does not emit any odor and allows you to avoid buttering yourself with mosquito repellent.Honestly, if there's one item I'd recommend to enhance your camping experience, it's this one!A paddle board Credit: toutest.swell via maddleboards/Instagram If you often go camping in sites where there are beautiful bodies of water, I suggest you get one of the magnificent paddle boards from the Quebec brand Maddle.In addition to having very nice designs and prints, Maddle boards are easy to transport since they are inflatable.They even come with a carrying case, pump and paddle.It's definitely a good buy to make, especially if you're out on the water a lot and like to have your own gear!A stove Credit: Canadian Tire A stove is definitely a camping essential!It will allow you to eat good hot food and make yourself a coffee in the morning.Sunscreen Credit: Vichy When camping, we spend a lot of time outdoors.Thus, it is important to have sunscreen with you in order to protect yourself from UV rays.An inflatable mattress Credit: Canadian Tire It's not an absolute essential, but if you still like to keep a bit of comfort while camping, an inflatable mattress is a good buy to make!It can also be used at home when you receive people and they need to stay overnight.A tarp Credit: Canadian Tire Unless it's predicting dream weather the whole time you'll be camping, I strongly suggest you have a tarp with you for your next trip.You can install it in such a way that it protects your tent or picnic table from the weather.A camping chair Credit: SAIL A camping chair is a must!Although all campsites have a picnic table, you will want to have chairs so you can be near the fire in the late evening.Toilet paper Credit: Claire Mueller/Unsplash For several logical reasons, it's pretty essential to take a roll of toilet paper with you when camping.Garbage bags Credit: Anna Shvets/Pexels You certainly don't want to leave your trash all over your campsite, so bring garbage and recycling bags with you for your stay.Good warm socks Credit: SmartWool Good warm socks, such as merino wool socks, are useful for evenings when the temperature drops a little.Plus, it's so comfortable to wear around the fire!If you've never tried a rechargeable mosquito repellent, I highly suggest getting one for your next camping trip.It's simply magical!It effectively repels mosquitoes a good distance, allowing you to enjoy a wide enough space without flying insects.In addition, the machine does not emit any odor and allows you to avoid buttering yourself with mosquito repellent.Honestly, if there's one item I'd recommend to enhance your camping experience, it's this one!If you often go camping in sites where there are beautiful bodies of water, I suggest you get one of the magnificent paddle boards from the Quebec brand Maddle.In addition to having very nice designs and prints, Maddle boards are easy to transport since they are inflatable.They even come with a carrying case, pump and paddle.It's definitely a good buy to make, especially if you're out on the water a lot and like to have your own gear!A stove is definitely a camping essential!It will allow you to eat good hot food and make yourself a coffee in the morning.When camping, we spend a lot of time outdoors.Thus, it is important to have sunscreen with you in order to protect yourself from UV rays.It's not an absolute essential, but if you still like to keep some comfort while camping, an inflatable mattress is a good buy to make!It can also be used at home when you receive people and they need to stay overnight.Unless it's predicting dream weather the whole time you'll be camping, I strongly suggest you have a tarp with you for your next stay.You can install it in such a way that it protects your tent or picnic table from the weather.A camping chair is a must!Although all campsites have a picnic table, you will want to have chairs so you can be near the fire in the late evening.For several logical reasons, it is quite essential to carry a roll of toilet paper with you when camping.You definitely don't want to leave your trash all over your campsite, so bring trash and recycling bags with you for your stay.Good warm socks, such as merino wool socks, are useful for evenings when the temperature drops a little.Plus, it's so comfortable to wear around the fire!