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Britz is the largest campervan rental company in Australasia alongside sister brands maui motorhomes and Mighty Campers. We offer campervan holiday experiences in Australia, New Zealand, North America and UK/Europe with a franchise in Southern Africa.

In Australia, Britz is the 4WD hire specialist, offering three fantastic 4WD campervans for those who really want to get off the beaten track.

Explore Victoria from the comfort of a Britz campervan. Take in the sights and sounds of Victoria and see what the state has to offer. What Victoria lacks in size, it more than makes up for in natural beauty and stunning diversity.

Sydney is not officially the capital of Australia, but it could definitely be considered number one when it comes to tourism. The harbour and its iconic bridge, the Opera House, and a wealth of magnificent beaches make Sydney a top tourist destination. With so many hot spots to add to your Sydney road trip itinerary, it can be hard to choose which ones to visit. However, the harbour city boasts a whole swathe of world-class natural attractions and man-made allures right on its doorstep. As well as our existing Sydney road trip recommendations,  we have compiled another 3 lesser travelled routes that you really should add to your Sydney road trip. These three self-drive itineraries cover a great selection of the areas around Sydney, to ensure you can experience what we feel are the best Sydney road trip destinations.

Head to Tasmania this summer, the deep south of Australia. Discover why Tassie (as its affectionately known) is fast becoming one of the must-see locations on any Australian roadtrip!

Read on for our top 3 suggested routes, and plan which itinerary works for you. Our Britz Hobart branch is conveniently located at Hobart airport, just a short walk from the international terminal!

Brisbane, Queensland's riverside capital brimming with arts, culture, and food. Nestled between the ocean and national parks, bordered by the Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast, Brisbane provides visitors an experience like no other.

With literally thousands of things to do in Brisbane, you'll have plenty to fill your days with - explore the city from the river on a paddle steamer, abseil Kangaroo Point cliffs, meet the wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and refuel at one of the South bank eateries. With large rentals options including caravans, motorhomes, vans, and 4-wheel drive campers, get out in a Britz campervan and explore the Great Barrier Reef, Byron Bay, and Gold Coast.

Love exploring new walking tracks when travelling by campervan with the family? If you’re spending time in Sydney during your next Australian road trip, you’re in luck. You’ll be treated to views of Sydney’s vibrant harbour, beautiful beaches, glow-worm-filled tunnels and lush national parks.

Planning to rent a travel van for an Australian road trip around Queensland? Great idea! Queensland is jam-packed full of family-friendly attractions and makes for a fantastic campervan holiday destination.

Britz Australia has two branches in Queensland – Brisbane and Cairns. Pick up your campervan at one branch and drop it off at another and enjoy a fantastic Queensland road trip in between!

Tropical North Queensland is one of the most loved destinations in Australia. With breathtaking coastal beauty, stunning waterfalls and exciting adventures awaiting on the reef, this is the perfect spot for a romantic getaway and Australia road trip.

Whether you are chasing the best beaches in Tropical North Queensland, venturing into the Daintree to spot the elusive cassowary, or seeking out hidden gems in Tropical North Queensland, there are endless opportunities to explore in North Queensland for holidaying couples. Looking for the most romantic destinations to visit on your upcoming road trip through Tropical North Queensland? We have put together a list of the top places to add to your list.

One of the best things about travelling to a new country is experiencing new, beautiful places and unique cultures. In Australia, we are often best known for our open-minded attitudes, our “shrimp on the barbie” accent and our laid-back coastal surfing culture. However, despite our seemingly ‘easy-going’ attitude, there are certain behaviours that may not sit well with otherwise very friendly locals. This is especially true when travelling to the bush and more remote parts of Australia. 

If you are planning an Australian campervan holiday with your family but are a little worried about what is considered rude in Australia’s outback areas - we have you covered! Here’s a little peek into Australian bush etiquette, including conversations, camping, driving and more! So you can feel right at home during your adventure down under.

There are so many reasons to hire a campervan to explore far north Queensland. This tropical paradise with its golden beaches, swaying palms, and iconic coastlines is a bucket list destination for many. Foodies and food lovers are drawn in by the tropical cuisine on offer in this region. So, if you’re looking for one of the top things to do in Queensland, we’ve got you covered. So, why not rent a travel van and get ready to explore Tropical North Queensland?