Choosing where to camp: Set your tent up away from drips, wind, and hazards. Keeping your tent dry: Use plastic bins, dry bags, and tarpaulins to keep you, your tent, and your possessions dry. What should you wear?: Wear synthetic or merino, with a breathable rain jacket, and avoid cotton. What should we do in
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Choose your route: The Central Coast is a slow-paced, food-centric route, while the Pacific Coast is a sunnier, tropical, active road trip route. Time the trip with the wildlife: Avoid travelling when wildlife is most active and check potential hazards with the official Live Traffic NSW app. Booking and logistics tips: Download offline maps and
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What is glamping?: Glamping is, in short, glamorous camping. What’s so glam about glamping?: In glamping, you don’t have to set up your tent or gear. Do you go glamping in a tent?: You can go glamping in a safari tent, a cabin or pod, even a treehouse! What do you do while glamping?: You
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1. Reflections Holiday Parks Lennox Head: Enjoy tea-tree waters, outdoor dining, a fenced dog park, and Seven Mile Beach. 2. BIG4 Saltwater at Yamba Holiday Park: Explore unspoilt nature, including rivers, sandy strolls, and an agility park back at camp. 3. NRMA Port Macquarie Breakwall Holiday Park: Take in beaches, bush trails and cliffs together
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Discover the Ultimate Outdoor Adventure at the 2026 Canberra Caravan Lifestyle Expo Get ready to ignite your wanderlust at the 2026 Canberra Caravan Lifestyle Expo, returning for three action-packed days from Friday 23 October to Sunday 25 October 2026, at the Exhibition Park in Canberra. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or new to the caravan
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Accommodation: Camping involves setting up a basic tent; glamping involves pre-set-up accommodation. Comfort & amenities: Camping is more basic, while glamping has private toilets and luxury beds. Cost & effort: Camping is cheaper, though you may buy camping gear. Glamping has everything you need, but this makes it pricey. Should I go camping?: Camping is
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Do I have to get pet insurance?: No, but pet insurance makes emergency vet costs less steep. Where can my pet go?: National parks, state forests and reserves, and caravan parks all restrict your pet, but they have free rein. Health, safety, and travel rules: Your pet needs vehicle restraints, parasite prevention, and up-to-date ID
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NSW RV dealerships are throwing open their doors for a special event this September, RV Dealer Open Day. On 5 September, you’re invited to visit participating RV dealerships right across New South Wales and explore the latest caravans, motorhomes, camper trailers and off-road RVs, all in one place. Whether you’re in Sydney, Newcastle, the Central Coast, Port
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Our 2026 Awards of Excellence celebrated the individual and collective achievements of the Caravan, Camping, Manufactured Housing & Land Lease Living industry in NSW. These coveted awards recognise businesses and employees that demonstrate best practice in customer service, product offerings, innovation, community engagement and business success. Winners were announced during our Black Tie Member Celebration,
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Discover the Ultimate Outdoor Adventure at the 2026 Illawarra Caravan Lifestyle Expo Get ready to ignite your wanderlust at the 2026 Illawarra Caravan Lifestyle Expo, returning for three action-packed days from Friday, 10 July to Sunday, 12 July 2026, at the Kembla Grange Racecourse in Wollongong. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or new to the
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