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Five of the Best Affordable Caravans on the Market

Affordable caravans are out there, and some of them are genuinely great. Whether you're a first-timer watching your budget or a seasoned traveller who simply refuses to overspend, these five picks prove you don't need to break the bank to get a caravan that's built to last.


Our picks for the best caravans Australia has to offer at every budget

Buying an RV is a pipe dream for many hindered by the cost of having a home on wheels, but there are more affordable options. When you’re going for quality, you’ll still have to dig a little deeper, but these five RVs will last the test of time.

On The Move Infinity 5.5

The Infinity 5.5 is a fantastic touring van for couples who love getting off the beaten track. It’s lightweight and has a single-axle so it’s easy to tow and adjusts to a range of road conditions. Designed by four engineers, On the Move describes it as “an over-engineered product”, which it says is reassuring for first-time buyers who want to know that they’re getting a robust caravan that’s fit for purpose. The inside floorplan is simple and practical, with a spacious feel despite its compact size.

Price: $69,990  

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