Everything You Need To Start Planning Your Campervan Roadtrip


Australia is a country of huge diversity, and around every corner, there's a new adventure waiting for you. If you're looking for a way to explore Australia on your terms, there's no better way than with the freedom and flexibility of a Mighty campervan. Pick a start and finish point, and travel at your own speed discovering all the hidden local secrets along the way. To get you started, we've put together all you need to help plan your adventure in Australia, from destination guides to travel tips, to get you out on the road discovering our backyard and ticking off some of Australia's top natural attractions.

27 Jun 2022


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Tips For Solo Van Travel In Australia

Australia is a haven for solo travellers looking to explore this incredible country. Known for its friendly locals, gorgeous scenery and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, there is no need to wait for others to get out there and enjoy it all!
Australia is as diverse as it is large, from the arid outback to lush rainforests there is so much to explore. What better way to experience it than to rent a travel van for the ultimate solo Australia road trip.
Solo travel in a campervan means not compromising...

24 Jun 2022


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Things To Do In New South Wales

NSW is Australia’s oldest state and a hub for hinterland wineries, coastal road trips and rugged national parks. Whether you are looking for things to do with kids, things to do on a budget or things to do in NSW during summer, autumn, winter and spring, we have laid down our best tips for it all in this guide of things to do in New South Wales.
What you need to know about travelling New South Wales
Sydney is Australia’s most populated city - home to the iconic white sails of Sydney Opera House,...

2 Jun 2022


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Best road trips in New South Wales

NSW is a state that demands the attention of road trippers everywhere. This southeast slice of Australia is dotted with outback towns, hinterland retreats, eucalypt-forested ranges, and cosy little seaside towns begging to be explored.
The state has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in the great outdoors, go skiing in the snowy mountains, or wander around heritage buildings, you’re sure to have a trip to remember. And what better way than by renting a travel van!...

2 May 2022


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How Much Should You Budget For a 2 Week Road Trip in Australia

With such a huge variety of budget-friendly national parks, beaches and natural attractions, it’s easy to explore Australia while travelling on a budget.
Travelling by camper gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, but there are a few costs to consider when budgeting for a road trip. Deciding which Australian attractions to visit, where to stay, as well as things like petrol, food and drink - the list goes on.
Luckily, there are also plenty of ways to save on your trip. Travelling in a...

2 May 2022


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Things To Do in Queensland

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Queensland is in the north east corner of Australia and has been nicknamed the sunshine state for its tropical and subtropical climates. If you’re looking to call Queensland home, even just for a short holiday, we guarantee there will not be a shortage of things to do. Queensland is home to a one-million-year-old rainforest, a vast desert filled with dinosaur bones and the world famous Great Barrier Reef. With over a thousand national parks, rainforests, surf...

2 May 2022


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20 Best QLD Road Trips To Take In 2022

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With so many jaw-dropping sights waiting to be discovered, Queensland is the perfect destination to explore by campervan. As the second-largest state in Australia, there are plenty of things to do in Queensland. This subtropical region of northeast Australia is overflowing with natural attractions, national parks and marine parks to explore year-round.
With such a large landmass filled with things to see and do, van travel is the perfect way...

26 Apr 2022


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10 Campervan Tips for Tasmanian Adventures

Tasmania is the southernmost state of Australia, best known for its dramatic coastlines, unspoiled wilderness and culinary delights. With over 40 percent of the island consisting of wild and breathtaking national parks and reserves, Tasmania self drive tours make it easy to experience all that this incredible state has to offer.
Whether it’s hiking, mountain biking, learning about local heritage, fishing, trying one of the many adventure activities, shopping or eating great food - there’s something...

26 Apr 2022


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10 Best Places to Visit in Australia this Winter

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Whether you’re looking to enjoy an endless summer in the north, retreat to the cooler climates of the southernmost states or simply enjoy Australia’s top attractions without the premiums and the summer crowds - Australia in winter really does have something for everyone.
Australian winters - between June and August - are as diverse as they come. In the most northern parts of Australia, you will experience the very peak of the dry season when the sun is high, and the...

26 Apr 2022


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Backpackers Guide to Travelling Australia in a Campervan

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Australia is hands-down one of the most popular travel destinations in the world and an absolute bucket list destination for any backpacker. But in recent years, we are seeing a trend of backpackers ditching their hostel rooms for van travel - and it’s not hard to see why.
While backpacking offers the perfect combination of freedom and low-cost travel, Australia’s vast landscape means it can be limiting and costly. Many of the best things to do in Australia are out of...

17 Mar 2022


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Top Tips For a Cheap Campervan Trip in Australia

Whether you’re dreaming of dusty red dirt roads of the outback or crystal blue waters of a coastal road trip, campervan travel (if done right) is one of the many ways to make your money go further while enjoying all the best Australia has to offer.
Travelling in a camper is a great way to save on accommodation by staying in caravan parks and taking advantage of free camping. On top of that, having a fridge and stove onboard means you can avoid the premiums on food in touristy destinations and have...