So, you’ve purchased your caravan or campervan and now it’s time to plan your trip! To make your planning process easier, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of websites, apps, and books that will assist you in finding the perfect camping spots and accommodations. Whether you’re looking for last-minute stopovers or seeking advice from fellow campers, these resources are your go-to guides. Let’s dive into the ultimate camping resources for your adventure!
Websites:
– Home-Camp (home-camp.com): This Airbnb-style website for campers is continuously adding new members and campsites. Check back regularly for more options.
– Facebook Camping Groups: Join relevant camping groups for your state on Facebook to interact with other campers, seek advice, and get recommendations from friendly locals.
– FindACamp (findacamp.com.au): A helpful website for finding nearby campsites while you’re on the road.
– Google Earth (google.com/earth): Use Google Earth to scout out last-minute stopovers by zooming in on areas and identifying less built-up places or secluded spots near cliffs, beaches, or bush areas.
Apps:
– Wikicamps Australia: This app, available for smartphones and iPhones, has received positive feedback from campers and offers a wealth of information on campsites, locations, and more. (wikicamps.com.au)
Books:
– Explore Australia’s National Parks: For nature lovers and national park enthusiasts, this book is a must-have. It provides comprehensive information on walks, wildlife, camping, and more.
– Camping Around Australia: An all-around campground directory with diverse camping options nationwide.
– Explore Australia’s State-Specific Guides: Compact guides providing detailed information for specific states or coastal stretches.
– Gourmet Touring around Australia: A foodie’s delight, covering farmers’ markets, takeaways, and fine dining experiences.
Additional Resources:
– Achtung Camper Blog: Check out our own camping blog for well-researched product reviews, technical tips, and camping articles.
With these ultimate camping resources at your disposal, planning your caravan or campervan trip becomes a breeze. From websites and apps for finding campsites to books that offer detailed information on national parks, campgrounds, and foodie experiences, you’ll have everything you need to embark on an unforgettable adventure. Remember to share any other great camping resources with us, and happy vanning!
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