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Luxury Family Jayco 2022 (Sleeps 6)
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Gracemere
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Helen
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Your Rockhampton & The Capricorn Coast adventure starts here.
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Start your journey with caravan hire in Rockhampton & The Capricorn Coast
Looking to start your road trip or camping journey with camper van hire in Rockhampton or the Capricorn Coast? See more but spend less with Camplify, Australia's leading van sharing platform, where you can hire vans from local owners near you. Whether you're exploring the Capricorn Coast's stunning beaches or heading to the historic heart of Rocky, we've got van hire for everyone.
Camplify connects travellers like you with local van owners, offering a unique and affordable way to explore Central Queensland. With Camplify, you can find a wide range of campervans, motorhomes, and caravans for rent in Rockhampton or anywhere else in Australia.
Discover easy van hire in Rockhampton with Camplify
Why choose Camplify Rockhampton for your next adventure around the Capricorn Region? Here's what sets us apart:
- Hire from your neighbours: Connect with fellow Rockhampton residents sharing their vehicles. Get that community spirit and insider tips on the best local spots.
- Perfect for any escape: From beach days at Yeppoon to hiking Mount Archer, find the ideal vehicle for your journey — be it a towable caravan, cosy campervan, or spacious motorhome.
- Flexible pickup and delivery: Our platform connects you with owners offering convenient options. Pick up the vehicle yourself, have it delivered to your Rockhampton address, or even to your destination.
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Here's some of our Rockhampton & The Capricorn Coast favourites. If you can't find something below go to view all vans and find the perfect caravan or motorhome for your holiday.
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The Capricorn Coast offers a subtropical climate perfect for year-round adventures. Here's when to visit:
Summer (December - February)Perfect for beach activities at Yeppoon
Ideal for exploring Great Keppel Island
Average temperatures: 22-32°C
Spring & Autumn (March-May, September-November)
Comfortable temperatures for hiking
Great for visiting the Capricorn Caves
Perfect for exploring national parks
Winter (June - August)
Mild, sunny days ideal for sightseeing
Perfect for heritage walks
Average temperatures: 10-25°C
Best destinations to visit with your Rockhampton motorhome hire
Just 38km from Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast offers stunning beaches, including Yeppoon and Emu Park. It's the perfect base for exploring the region's coastal attractions and accessing Great Keppel Island.
Mount Archer National Park
Offering panoramic views of Rockhampton and the coast, Mount Archer features excellent hiking trails and lookout points. The summit boardwalk provides wheelchair-accessible viewing platforms.
Rockhampton Heritage Village
Step back in time at this open-air museum featuring over 60 historic buildings. Perfect for understanding the region's rich history and development.
Great Keppel Island
A paradise of 17 pristine beaches and clear waters, Great Keppel Island is ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and hiking. Regular ferries operate from Yeppoon.
Byfield National Park
This diverse park offers rainforest walks, coastal dunes, and excellent camping spots. Perfect for nature lovers and four-wheel driving enthusiasts.
Need inspiration for your Capricorn Coast adventure starting in Rockhampton?
Not sure where to go in your hired campervan, caravan or motorhome? Rockhampton is the perfect base to explore Central Queensland's coastal and inland attractions. Here's some inspiration to kickstart your journey:
Quick getaways (1-3 days)
Beach Camping in North Queensland: Discover pristine beaches along the Capricorn Coast, with Yeppoon just 40 minutes (45 km) from Rockhampton.
Outback Queensland Road Trip: Explore the rugged beauty of inland Queensland, heading west to Emerald (270 km, 3.5 hours).
Natural Swimming Holes: Cool off at hidden gems throughout the region, perfect for summer escapes.
Longer adventures (4-7 days)
Queensland Coast Road Trip: Head north to tropical destinations like Mackay (335 km, 4 hours) and Airlie Beach (480 km, 5.5 hours).
Family Road Trip Ideas: Discover family-friendly destinations along the coast and inland, including the Carnarvon Gorge (240 km, 3 hours).
Extended explorations (1 week+)
Brisbane to Cairns Road Trip: Join the coastal route north or south for extended adventures.
Outback Adventures: Explore the vast outback heading west towards Longreach (520 km, 6 hours).
Top 5 campgrounds and caravan parks near Rockhampton:
- Discovery Parks - Rockhampton: Located in the heart of Rockhampton, perfect for exploring the city and surrounds. Features powered sites and cabin accommodation.
- NRMA Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park: Just 45 minutes (45 km) from Rockhampton, offering beachfront camping and excellent facilities. Ideal base for exploring the Capricorn Coast.
- Coolwaters Holiday Village: Located in Kinka Beach (40 km from Rockhampton), offering tropical gardens and close proximity to beaches.
- Bell Park Caravan Park: Situated in Emu Park (45 km from Rockhampton), providing coastal views and access to the Singing Ship monument.
- Great Keppel Island Holiday Village: Accessible by ferry from Yeppoon, offering a unique island camping experience (ferry departure point 45 km from Rockhampton).
Caravan, Motorhome & Campervan Hire in Rockhampton: Frequently Asked Questions
These are some of the questions most frequently asked by our customers. If you don't find the answer you're looking for, please check our help section.
How to hire a campervan, motorhome or caravan in Rockhampton?
- Choose your van and select dates
- Send a booking request to the owner
- Once approved, make secure payment via our platform
- Meet the owner for pickup (or arrange delivery)
- Complete the pre-hire condition report
- Return the van and complete post-hire report
How much does it cost to hire a caravan in Rockhampton & The Capricorn Coast?
Prices for motorhomes, campervans and caravans in the Rockhampton region typically range from $60 to $350 per day. Factors affecting price include:
Booking timing
Season (peak periods like school holidays cost more)
Vehicle type and size
Additional features and amenities
Length of hire
What's included in Rockhampton van rentals?
All rentals include:
Comprehensive damage cover
24/7 roadside assistance
Basic kitchen equipment
Optional extras may include:
Linen and bedding (varies by owner)
Camping equipment
Beach gear
GPS navigation
Can I drive to Great Keppel Island with my hired van?
Vehicle access to Great Keppel Island isn't possible. Instead:
Park your van at secure facilities in Yeppoon
Take the passenger ferry to the island
Book day trips or overnight stays separately
Consider combining with other Capricorn Coast attractions
What's required to hire a van in Rockhampton?
Essential requirements:
Age: 21-85 years
Full, valid driver's license
For international visitors: Valid overseas license
Credit card for bond
Proof of ID
Where can I park my hired van around Rockhampton?
Popular locations include:
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
Cooee Bay Beachfront Tourist Village
NRMA Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park
Causeway Lake Caravan Park
Bell Park Caravan Park
