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Travel Ideas for Your Next Aussie Adventure

Whether you’re looking for sun, sea, sand or snow, Australia has a scenic road trip destination to suit everyone. From day trips to extended journeys, here are 10 top picks to consider for your next getaway.

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Aventus camping setup from Campervan Village

The Best Campervan Campsites on Australia’s East Coast

Australia's East Coast is a haven for campervan enthusiasts, offering a blend of stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant cities. Whether you're seeking a serene beachfront spot or a lively campground with top-notch facilities, there's something for everyone. Here's a curated list of the top campsites along Australia's East Coast that promise unforgettable experiences.

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4WD Camper with rooftop tents sunset Larapinta Hipcamp

We Compare Softshell against Hardtop Rooftop Tents!

Choosing between a soft and hardtop rooftop tent (RTT) can significantly impact your camping experience. Both have unique benefits and drawbacks, and understanding these differences can help you make an informed decision. Let's explore the key distinctions between soft and hardtop rooftop tents.

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Twelve Apostles, Great Ocean Road, VIC. Photo: Tourism Australia

The Great Ocean Road: A Melbourne to Adelaide Campervan Road Trip

Looking for an adventure that’s all about coastal vibes, amazing wildlife and iconic Australian landscapes? Get ready for a campervan road trip from Melbourne to Adelaide down the Great Ocean Road. Load up the van, get your travel group together and hit the road!

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Couple kissing in a campervan with a mountain view in the background

The Best Romantic Getaways To Take In Your Campervan In Australia

Are you and your significant other looking for a unique and romantic getaway? Have you ever considered exploring the beautiful landscapes of Australia in a campervan? A campervan offers the perfect opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of Australia with the freedom to create your own itinerary.

In this post, we’ll be sharing some of the best romantic getaways to take in your campervan in Australia, providing you with everything you need to know to plan your perfect adventure.

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Road sign, NT. Photo: Connections/Tourism Australia

Safe Driving in Australia: Campervan Road Trip Tips

Australia's vast landscapes, picturesque coastlines and diverse ecosystems make it an ideal destination for road trips. Whether you're exploring the outback, cruising along the Great Ocean Road or navigating the bustling streets of Sydney, safe driving is paramount. Here are some essential tips for ensuring a safe and enjoyable road trip in Australia.

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10 Must-Visit Campsites on Australia's East Coast

Australia is a camper’s paradise. The country’s natural beauty and diverse landscapes make it an ideal destination for those looking for a holiday that combines adventure, relaxation and stunning scenery. And the East Coast of Australia, in particular, has some of the best campsites in the world. From Queensland to Victoria, there are a plethora of places to park your camper or pitch your tent. In this blog, we’ve picked 10 great East Coast Australia campsites to help you plan your next camping adventure.

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Places to check out around melbourne

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Bluestone Laneway

Melbourne is the cultural capital city of Australia and you can clearly see it while walking in the street. The city recognises the importance of street art in contributing to the urban culture - one of the most famous laneway for street art is the bluestone laneway, a perfect place to strolled around for a few hours and watch the art work.

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Brighton Beach Boxes

A very popular photo spot in Melbourne is the Brighton Beach Boxes. Located in Port Phillip Bay, a row of 82 uniformly proportioned wooden structures makes for great scenery to the Brighton seaside - it will be hard not take a picture.

Steam train on a track through the forest in the Dandenong Ranges

Dandenong Ranges

The Dandenong Ranges is a set of mountain ranges, mostly of rolling hills and covered in think temperate rainforest, and only located 35 km east of Melbourne. This location is a great day trip destination with plenty of place to see with your campervan and activities to do, such as: Hiking in the Dandenong Ranges National Park, the Japanese Mountain Retreat, the Cool Climate gardens and the Puffing Billy Railway.

Cityscape with a focus on the Eureka Tower in Melbourne

Eureka Tower

One of the best view of Melbourne would have to be from his highest tower, and good news, the Eureka Tower Skydeck is accessible to the public. For a small rate, you can access to the top floor and see the whole Melbourne region.

Iconic view of the Great Ocean Road with the Twelve Apostles in the background

Great Ocean Road

The next destination is the one of the most popular route in Australia, the Great Ocean Road. Famous for his scenic coastal drives, this 243-km long road will bring you up close to native wildlife, and take in pristine rainforest, hazy waterfalls and iconic surf destination. Cape Otway, Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, the 12 Apostles and the Great Ocean Walk are some of the highlights of the trip.

Orangutans swinging in a zoo enclosure

Visit Melbourne's Zoo's

For the wildlife lover, the region of Melbourne offer plenty of attraction to learn about the animal in a respectful area. So, you have the choice, a big zoo with more than 300 species and a lot of walking to do, a more safari kind of place where the African animals walks in vast exhibit, and the last one where the focus is on educating the visitor on conservation and helping the Australian wildlife.

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Phillip Island

For our first destination, a must see and visit is the Phillip Island. On this beautiful island situated 90 minutes south-east of Melbourne, you will have the chance to encounter Koala, Whales and most importantly, the cute Little Penguin. Furthermore, Phillip Island offer great area to camp your campervan - Plenty of hiking trail and surf location for the adventurer.

Overhead view of the lush Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne

Royal Botanic Gardens

I always say that the heart of a city can be find in his botanical garden and for Melbourne, this saying is totally true. This 38 hectares gardens is home of 8,500 different plant species - The Royal Botanic Gardens of Melbourne is an inner-city oasis. Before getting your van (or after dropping it) at Campervan Village depot, make sure to have a look at this beautiful place.

Opened mouth of Luna Park entry in St Kilda, Melbourne

St Kilda Beach

From the beach to Luna Park, St Kilda is Melbourne’s favourite beachside playground. Situated only 6km from the city, the outdoors activities, the Nightlife & Live Music, the markets, and the joyfulness of St. Kilda make this place a perfect getaway on your campervan trip.

Scenic view of the Yarra Valley with hot air balloons in the sky

Yarra Valley

The Yarra Valley is a scenic wonderland for camping adventurer - surrounded by rainforest and range of mountains, this wine growing area keep some hidden gem that just wait to be discover. Plenty of hiking trail that lead to rivers and mystic waterfall await you and your campervan.