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Nestled in the heart of Australia lies Alice Springs, a treasure trove of breathtaking natural landscapes, ancient Indigenous culture, and exciting wildlife encounters. And there’s simply no better way to discover this captivating landscape than in the comfort of a Britz campervan. With a Britz motorhome hire, freedom is yours as you decide where to stop, where to relax, and where to create lasting memories. 

From exploring ancient Uluru to riding a camel as the sun goes down, Alice Springs offers unique experiences unlike anywhere else. Get ready to be inspired by our guide to the must-do experiences around Alice Springs. 

Dreaming of exploring Victoria by campervan? Why not road trip to explore the stunning Gippsland wilderness? Gippsland is a picturesque region in the southeastern part of Victoria that stretches from the outskirts of Melbourne to the border of New South Wales. It is best known for its natural beauty and diverse landscapes, from pristine beaches and forests to vineyards and bushland. 

As a rural region, it offers a relaxing and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique and authentic Australian experience. In this guide, we have put together our top picks for the best places to visit in Gippsland. From stunning national parks and scenic drives to charming towns and coastal villages, we have included the top attractions and hidden gems that make Gippsland such a special and memorable destination. Let’s dive in!

A campervan road trip to Wilsons Promontory National Park (often referred to as ‘The Prom’) is a bucket-list adventure for locals and visitors alike. This huge national park is one of the most popular places to visit in Gippsland. And it’s little wonder – the park is home to spectacular scenery including majestic granite mountains, turquoise waters, lush rainforests, and pristine beaches. It’s also a haven for many of Australia’s wildlife species. Don’t be surprised to see an emu wandering along the beach or to have a kangaroo hop past as you have breakfast.

A great way to make the most of everything on offer in Wilsons Prom is to book a campervan hire from Melbourne and take an Australian road trip. In this helpful guide, we’ll share everything you need to know about Wilsons Promontory National Park

An Australia road trip from Melbourne is the ideal way to enjoy a family holiday. There are loads of incredible destinations less than a few hours drive from this vibrant city. Not a local? Even better! Fly into the shopping mecca of Melbourne and pick up your pre-booked Britz camper from our Melbourne branch. Spend time checking out the sights and sounds of this popular city, then head off on your road trip together to create some magical family memories. 

Ready to plan your trip and create the ultimate travel itinerary? To help you on your way, we’ve listed some of the best things to do on five great family-friendly Australian road trips from Melbourne. 

Australia is renowned for its glorious coastlines, and the Victoria coast is no exception. From tranquil coves to wild surf beaches, the region is teeming with seaside escapes perfect for every traveller. Whether you’re after good beaches in Melbourne for a quick day trip or venturing out on a campervan road trip to explore the best beaches in Victoria over a few days, this guide has you covered.

Victoria’s coastline stretches for approximately 2,512 kilometres. This diverse and scenic shoreline includes everything from rugged cliffs and iconic surf beaches along the Great Ocean Road, to tranquil bays and sandy stretches around Gippsland, Mornington Peninsula, and the Bellarine Peninsula. The variety makes Victoria's coast ideal for road trippers, beachgoers, and nature lovers alike.

Who doesn’t love a good beach holiday?! We are so lucky to have some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, right here in Australia. This blog is going to showcase and outline what we think are the best beaches in NSW that should make it to your travel itinerary when planning your Australian road trip. From the best beaches in Sydney, all the way down and up the coast, we’re covered our top picks to make your travel planning all the easier.

When it comes to stunning beaches, South Australia boasts some of the most breathtaking coastal landscapes and road trip routes in Australia. From pristine sandy shores to rugged cliffs fringing crystal-clear waters, this state offers a paradise for beach lovers. With hundreds of beaches to choose from, planning a beach-hopping adventure can feel a little overwhelming. 

To help, we have created a list of the top 10 beaches in South Australia, highlighting their unique features and attractions. That way, you can decide which beaches will be the perfect addition to your South Australia road trip itinerary. Let’s dive in.