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Our top tips for a campervan holiday in New Zealand

Here you'll find tips, tricks and advice for getting the most out of your motorhome adventure around New Zealand.

1 Nov 2024


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Martinborough wineries: Best vineyards for wine tasting

With its charming village feel and accessible layout, Martinborough’s wineries offer a relaxed yet refined wine-tasting experience ideal for exploring by campervan. Each vineyard, often just a short stroll or bike ride away from the next, brings its own unique flavour to the region’s offerings – from small, family-owned cellars to renowned estates with tasting rooms and vineyard restaurants. Here’s a guide to some of the best vineyards in Martinborough worth adding to your campervan travel itinerary.  

5 Oct 2024


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The best ​​1 week campervan trips in New Zealand

Keen to explore New Zealand by motorhome? From the volcanic landscapes of the Central Plateau to the vineyards of Marlborough, New Zealand is made for road trips. And when you travel in the comfort of a maui campervan hire, you can take your time and truly make the most of everything on offer. For most campervan travellers, a 1 week road trip strikes the perfect balance between exploration and relaxation. To help plan your motorhome travel itinerary, we’ve put together this handy guide to the best one week road trips in New Zealand.  

2 Oct 2024


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Why you should add a campervan trip to your New Zealand holiday plans

Thinking about booking a campervan hire for your next New Zealand road trip? Great idea! A campervan road trip of NZ is simply unbeatable. It’s all about comfort, flexibility, convenience, and unforgettable experiences. But don’t just take our word for it! To help you out with a little inspiration, we caught up with one of our recent campervan road trippers who shares 7 reasons why you should add a campervan road trip to your New Zealand holiday. 

24 Sep 2024


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How to plan a relaxing campervan trip in NZ

Thinking about booking a campervan hire to explore New Zealand’s highlights and hidden gems? Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or the holiday of a lifetime, a little forward planning can make all the difference.  

To help you get started we caught up with one of our frequent road trippers Claire Smith who shares her top tips and insights on how to plan a campervan road trip in NZ that’s fun and relaxing. 

22 Sep 2024


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Best New Zealand destinations for over 50s travellers and seniors

There’s something special about hitting the open road in a campervan or motorhome, especially when the destination is New Zealand. For travellers over 50, a New Zealand road trip offers the perfect balance of freedom and security, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Whether you love to explore quaint townships or remote national parks, a campervan hire gives you the flexibility to do it in comfort. In this helpful guide, we’ll highlight New Zealand destinations that make the best road trips for seniors along with handy tips for a smooth and enjoyable motorhome experience.

11 Sep 2024


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The best walks and hikes in Arrowtown

Planning a New Zealand road trip in a campervan hire? The picturesque gold-mining village of Arrowtown is a must-add to your travel itinerary, especially if you're keen on walking and hiking. Nestled beside the Arrow River and surrounded by rolling hills, Arrowtown offers a unique blend of history and stunning scenery. You can explore tree-lined streets, visit heritage sites, and take in breathtaking views as you walk along the riverside or venture up into the hills. In this guide, we'll share some of the best walks around Arrowtown, perfect for stretching your legs and soaking in the beauty of this hidden gem. 

18 Aug 2024


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Everything you need to know about taking a summer campervan trip in New Zealand

Summer in New Zealand is the perfect time to rent a travel van for a NZ road trip! Whether you’re keen on hiking through the forests and native bush in the North Island or kayaking the sparkling lakes of the South Island, summer is an unbeatable time to do it. To help you plan your trip, we’ve put together this ultimate guide packed with insider tips to help you plan your summer road trip in New Zealand.

7 Aug 2024


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The best walks and hikes in Nelson

With its stunning landscapes and rich natural beauty, Nelson is a paradise for motorhome travellers. Whether you're planning an extended New Zealand road trip around the South Island, or a short weekend away, exploring the walks Nelson has to offer should be at the top of your travel itinerary. From coastal trails to lush forest paths, Nelson has loads of options for every type of hiker. In this helpful guide, we share 10 of the best! 

3 Aug 2024


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The best walks and hikes in Coromandel

Exploring the stunning Coromandel Peninsula is a must-do on any New Zealand road trip, especially for those who love the outdoors. With a campervan hire from maui, you can discover the best walks Coromandel has to offer in comfort and at your own pace. Park up at one of the stunning campgrounds, enjoy a homecooked meal, and wake up to the sound of birdsong. What could be better? Keen to plan a campervan road trip and explore some of the best hikes in Coromandel? We’ve got you covered! In this helpful guide, we share 10 of the best Coromandel hikes and walks worth adding to your camping trip travel itinerary. 

2 Aug 2024


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The best walks and hikes in Taupō

With its beautiful scenery and diverse landscapes, Taupō is a must-do for motorhome travellers keen on hiking and nature walks. From a relaxed stroll around the lake to the iconic Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Taupō has a range of walks and hikes to suit every age and fitness level. Keen to plan a campervan road trip and try a few out? We can help with that! In this helpful guide, we share 10 of the best Taupō hikes and walks worth adding to your camping trip travel itinerary.