Cape York RV Travel Guide: Camps, Waterfalls and the Tip
RV travel to Cape York means red dust, river crossings and wild beaches. Here’s where to camp, what to see and how to reach The Tip with your rig in one piece.
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Uluru by RV: The Rock is Just the Beginning
Uluru is not a quick roadside attraction. It deserves several days, a good pair of walking shoes and at least one sunset spent doing absolutely nothing except watching the colours change. From the Base Walk and the domes of Kata Tjuta to the best places to park the RV, here's how to make the most of one of the great Australian road trips.
10 RV Friendly Towns in WA Worth Adding to Your Road Trip
From Wheatbelt salt lakes to Goldfields legends, these 10 RV Friendly Towns in WA make it easy to park, stay and explore. You may arrive looking for a dump point and leave with a new favourite town.
Spotlight On Bundaberg
Bundaberg is famous for its rum, but its turtles, ginger beer and sugarcane fields are just as iconic. With the National Rally in town this month, here's why it's worth extending your stay.
Rest Stops That Are Actually Worth Pulling Over For
The beauty of caravanning is that the journey matters just as much as the destination. Here are five roadside stops worth pulling over for, from an 18-metre rocking horse to whale watching on the Nullarbor.
Regional Australia Is Having a Caravan Boom Moment
2025 was the biggest year on record for caravan and camping trips, and regional Australia scored most of the action. Here are five of our favourite places to put on your road-trip list.
Australia’s Quirkiest Roadside Attractions You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Forget the Big Banana and the Big Merino. Australia's back roads are hiding some genuinely bizarre roadside sculptures and installations that most travellers speed straight past. Here are five of the best big things in Australia you've probably never heard of.
Where to Chase Australia’s Spring Bloom
From alpine meadows to outback desert blooms, Australia's wildflower season is one of the great spring spectacles. Here are five destinations worth pointing the caravan towards.
Aussie Zoos Worth Adding to Your Caravan Adventure
From hand-feeding kangaroos to watching Tasmanian devils up close, Australia's best zoos and wildlife parks are reason enough to point the caravan in a new direction. Here are five experiences your road trip map is missing
Mildura: Lights, Water, Action
History, art and Murray River tales collide in the Victorian border town of Mildura – home to one very swish new caravan park, writes Catherine Best.
Port Arthur: On The Convict Trail
On a journey to Port Arthur and Richmond, Leonie Jarrett discovers a dark history of convicts, floggings and grand architecture built by prison labour.
7 Australian Campgrounds Where You Can Truly Unplug and Reconnect With Nature
Need a digital detox? Discover seven of Australia's best campgrounds where you can unplug, unwind and reconnect with nature. Explore scenic RV-friendly destinations across the Northern Territory, Western Australia, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales, featuring rainforest escapes, lakeside retreats, outback adventures and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
The Best Snowy Caravan Parks and Campgrounds in Australia
Planning a winter caravan trip? Discover Australia's best snowy caravan parks and campgrounds near Thredbo, Perisher, Bright and Cradle Mountain.
Australia's Off-Road Hidden Gems
These aren't your pull-in, plug-in and pour-a-wine kind of destinations. Australia's off-road hidden gems skip the sealed roads and busy caravan parks altogether, trading them for waterfalls, salt lakes and red dirt you'll be talking about for years. If your van's up for a bit of dust and a mild disregard for comfort, here's where to point it.
5 Unique Australian Food Experiences for Your RV Trip
Food tastes better when you've earned it - driven for hours, pulled into a campsite, and decided tonight's dinner might actually be dessert from somewhere you stopped three towns back. These are five of the best Australian food experiences that double as detours, attractions, and sometimes the whole reason you change your route.
Best Australian Bakeries: Outback Pie Road Trip Stops
Roadtripping through remote Australia and wondering what's actually worth a pull-over? Some of the best Australian bakeries aren't in the cities - they're hiding on dusty outback roads, in ghost towns and roadside stops your RV can take you straight to. Flaky pastry, rich fillings and a story with every bite: here's where to find them.
Alice Springs School of the Air: 5 Reasons to Visit
Think you know what "school on the road" looks like? The Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre will change your mind. Celebrating 30 years as a visitor experience and 75 years of remote education, it's one of the most eye-opening things to do in Alice Springs - especially if you're travelling with kids.
Sponsored: Spotlight on Moree
While getting into hot water is usually something to avoid on a road trip, it’s one of the highlights when you pull into the outback New South Wales town of Moree.
10 Aussie Getaways That Are Cheaper and Less Crowded
Discover 10 affordable Australian getaways that are less crowded than the usual tourist hotspots, with scenic landscapes, great value stays and memorable experiences.
Australia’s World Heritage Sites You Can Take Your RV
Discover Australia’s incredible World Heritage Sites that are accessible by RV. From ancient rainforests and rugged outback landscapes to pristine coastlines and marine wonders, plan an unforgettable road trip to some of the nation’s most iconic destinations.
Where to Go Stargazing in Australia This Winter
From remote outback skies to coastal observatories, discover the best places in Australia to go stargazing this winter and experience the Milky Way at its brightest.
The Quirkiest Aussie Country Towns You Can Visit
Explore some of Australia’s quirkiest country towns, where oversized icons, offbeat museums, historic pubs, creative communities and unexpected roadside attractions add plenty of personality to your next road trip.
7 Kid-Friendly Destinations Around Australia That Won't Bore the Adults Either
Planning a family road trip around Australia? You're in luck — this country is stacked with kid-friendly destinations that genuinely deliver for grown-ups too. From underwater adventures on the Great Barrier Reef to fossicking for opals in outback Coober Pedy, these seven spots will keep everyone in the car entertained, engaged and asking "can we come back?
Spotlight on Darwin
Small, tropical and youthful, Darwin has got to be Australia's most laid-back capital city. Where else can you walk through the CBD and feel like you're on holiday? From croc encounters to a harbour cruise, World War II history to wave pool fun, Darwin delivers a top taste of the Northern Territory’s Top End.
5 of the Best Towns to Visit in Australia When You Need to Slow Down
Sometimes the best trip isn't the one with the longest itinerary — it's the one where you finally stop rushing. These five Australian towns made Wotif's 2026 Slow Down Towns list for good reason: they're the kind of places RV travellers arrive at for a night and end up staying for a week. Whether you're after cellar doors, coastal walks or crystal-clear bays, this is slow travel done right.
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Going off-grid with your RV means freedom, adventure, and self-sufficiency. Discover five of the best off grid RVs in Australia, built for remote travel, rugged conditions, and long stays away from civilisation.
Supporting local has never looked this good. From hybrid camper trailers built for the outback to fully-equipped motorhomes, these Australian made RVs represent some of the best local buys on the market right now.
Looking for a new RV? Not sure what style is right for you? Caravans and Motorhomes have their pros and cons – here’s the lowdown on each to help you decide.
On a winding journey along NSW's celebrated Waterfall Way, Tara Wells discovers thundering cascades, World Heritage-listed rainforests and the joy of slow travel en route to one of Australia's highest towns.
Rethink your retirement nest egg because the Paradise Liberation Deluxe is worth the splurge, writes Catherine Best.
Forget sad servo sandwiches. These five easy road trip meals, are big on flavour, light on washing up, and built for quick supermarket stops.
Think plush queen beds, slide-outs, touch-screen controls, premium appliances and outdoor entertainment zones. These five luxury RVs deliver five-star comfort with a new view every day.
From finding a campsite to checking the forecast and tracking fuel prices, the best camping apps in Australia put expert and local knowledge right in your pocket.
Dreaming of doing the Big Lap? This lap-of-Australia road trip is equal parts planning and freedom. From mapping a seasonal route to budgeting, packing and staying well on the road, here are five practical tips to kick-start your Big Lap plans.
The Hume Highway between Melbourne and Sydney is one of Australia’s busiest – and dullest – roads. So why not take the road less travelled and swap the main drag for scenic backroads peppered with silo art, heritage buildings and small-town nostalgia.
The Sunliner is a spacious couples' motorhome that won't break the bank! And what it lacks in external storage, it makes up for in internal roominess.
With a Guinness World Record for fast recharging, the Anker Solix C1000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station is a gamechanger, writes Catherine Best.