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Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia Tips before you book

Here are some useful tips and hints you will need to help plan campervan holiday in Australia.  First of all many of our customers make the classic mistake of not understanding just how big Australia is!  It is 6th largest country in the world! That is 7,600,000 sq kms to explore in a campervan! It’s larger than Western Europe and roughly the size of USA!

Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia - How big is Australia ?

Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia – how big is Australia?

A lot of people from overseas often don’t realise just how big it really is! This is normally the first mistake many people do when trying to book campervan hire in Australia. To get the best of your trip, we suggest reading our Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia guide.  Remember our team can speak English, wir sprechen deutsch and nous parlons Français.  You can call us on 0412766616 for more helpful hints and tips.  You can email us at [email protected] and we will be more than happy to help you Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia.

Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia Driving distances

When you start to Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia, we recommend reading up about driving distances down under. Below are the travelwheels quick guide to the number of days we recommends for campervan hire in Australia.  This will give you a chilled out trip and not a driving holiday!

TO/FROM
SYDNEY
SYDNEY
–
CAIRNS
21 days
BRISBANE
14 days
MELBOURNE
21 days
DARWIN
35 days
PERTH
49 days
TO/FROM
CAIRNS
SYDNEY
21 days
CAIRNS
–
BRISBANE
14 days
MELBOURNE
35 days
DARWIN
21 days
PERTH
49 days
TO/FROM
BRISBANE
SYDNEY
14 days
CAIRNS
14 days
BRISBANE
–
MELBOURNE
25 days
DARWIN
35 days
PERTH
49 days
TO/FROM
MELBOURNE
SYDNEY
21 days
CAIRNS
35 days
BRISBANE
25 days
MELBOURNE
–
DARWIN
42 days
PERTH
35 days
TO/FROM
DARWIN
SYDNEY
49 days
CAIRNS
21 days
BRISBANE
42 days
MELBOURNE
35 days
DARWIN
–
PERTH
35 days
TO/FROM
PERTH
SYDNEY
49 days
CAIRNS
49 days
BRISBANE
49 days
MELBOURNE
49 days
DARWIN
35 days
PERTH
–

If you are in two minds to Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia, then give us a call on 0412766616.  You can email us in English, deutsch or Français ici.  Do you have a question about driving distances in Australia?  Maybe you want advice on number of days to help you Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia. We are more than happy to answer all your questions

Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia weather guide

Understanding Australia weather is so important when you Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia. We get a lot of emails from customers asking us about the weather and seasons for each region down under. Below is the travelwheels campervans weather guide to the seasons and temperatures to help you Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia.

Sydney
AVERAGE TEMP
Spring
Max
Min
Sept.
21
10
Oct.
22
13
Nov.
24
15
Summer
Max
Min
Dec.
26
17
Jan.
26
19
Feb.
26
19
Autumn
Max
Min
Mar.
25
17
Aprl.
22
14
May.
20
11
Winter
Max
Min
Jun.
17
8
Jul.
17
7
Aug.
18
8
BRISBANE
AVERAGE TEMP
Spring
Max
Min
Sept.
24
13
Oct.
26
16
Nov.
27
18
Summer
Max
Min
Dec.
29
30
Jan.
29
21
Feb.
29
21
Autumn
Max
Min
Mar.
28
20
Aprl.
26
17
May.
24
14
Winter
Max
Min
Jun.
21
11
Jul.
21
10
Aug.
22
10
CAIRNS
AVERAGE TEMP
Spring
Max
Min
Sept.
28
19
Oct.
29
21
Nov.
30
22
Summer
Max
Min
Dec.
31
23
Jan.
31
24
Feb.
31
24
Autumn
Max
Min
Mar.
31
23
Aprl.
29
22
May.
28
20
Winter
Max
Min
Jun.
26
18
Jul.
26
17
Aug.
27
17
MELBOURNE
AVERAGE TEMP
Spring
Max
Min
Sept.
16
7
Oct.
19
9
Nov.
22
10
Summer
Max
Min
Dec.
24
12
Jan.
26
14
Feb.
27
14
Autumn
Max
Min
Mar.
24
13
Aprl.
20
10
May.
17
8
Winter
Max
Min
Jun.
13
6
Jul.
13
5
Aug.
14
6
PERTH
AVERAGE TEMP
Spring
Max
Min
Sept.
20
9
Oct.
22
10
Nov.
26
13
Summer
Max
Min
Dec.
29
15
Jan.
32
17
Feb.
32
17
Autumn
Max
Min
Mar.
30
16
Aprl.
25
13
May.
22
10
Winter
Max
Min
Jun.
19
9
Jul.
18
8
Aug.
18
8
DARWIN
AVERAGE TEMP
Spring
Max
Min
Sept.
33
23
Oct.
33
25
Nov.
33
25
Summer
Max
Min
Dec.
33
25
Jan.
32
25
Feb.
31
25
Autumn
Max
Min
Mar.
32
25
Aprl.
33
24
May.
32
22
Winter
Max
Min
Jun.
31
20
Jul.
30
19
Aug.
31
21
ALICE SPRINGS
AVERAGE TEMP
Spring
Max
Min
Sept.
27
10
Oct.
31
15
Nov.
34
18
Summer
Max
Min
Dec.
35
20
Jan.
36
21
Feb.
35
21
Autumn
Max
Min
Mar.
33
18
Aprl.
28
13
May.
23
8
Winter
Max
Min
Jun.
20
5
Jul.
20
4
Aug.
22
6

NOTE – Average temperatures are in Degrees Celsius

Need more help to Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia or simply have a question or need advice about the weather? You can email our team anytime in English, deutsch or Français ici.

Plan Campervan Holiday in Australia Distance between cities

We often get people asking us how many kms is it between the major cities in Australia? Below is a simple driving distance calculator for the main cities in Australia.  This is useful guide to help plan campervan holiday in Australia.

Adelaide
1542
Alice Springs
2063
3012
Brisbane
4288
2746
4560
3143
2324
1717
3053
1511
3415
728
2270
1674
2724
3630
4384
1420
2644
996
Broome
3962
Cairns
1865
2727
Darwin
5016
3054
3781
2250
5954
4045
5234
2546
4000
Melbourne
3542
Perth
868
4144
Sydney

Distances between major cities are in Kilometers.

When you plan your campervan hire holiday in Australia, Travelwheels campervans hire recommends driving say 200-300Kms MAX in a day. This will give you the time and the space to see interesting things, and relax on route.  You will be able to stop where you want to stop without always looking at the watch!  There is nothing worst that turning a campervan hire holiday into a manic driving holiday!
Remember it’s not just about the sheer distances down under!  It’s important to factor this into the plan campervan holiday in Australia masterplan!  It’s not about how many kms you can do in a day, but instead all the fun things you can do between these vast distances! At Travelwheels Campervans Hire we want you to have an adventure, not a driving holiday!

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