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Welcome to Bathurst, Australia's oldest inland settlement and the legendary home of Australian motorsport. This vibrant regional city, set in the stunning Central Tablelands, is a perfect blend of rich gold-rush history, racing heritage, and a thriving food and wine scene. Camplify, Australia's peer-to-peer sharing platform, connects you directly with local owners, offering a unique van for your journey.
Pick up your van right here in Bathurst and be on the road in minutes. Set up at a local holiday park and get ready to explore the city, drive the iconic Mount Panorama circuit, or head out to historic gold-rush towns. Find your perfect Campervan, Caravan, Motorhome & RV hire and start your Central West adventure today.
Find RVs in BathurstCamplify is a little different to your normal RV hire company. Here's how it works.
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Check out our featured range of vans available to hire in and around Bathurst.

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Huge variety of privately-owned RVs right across Australia.
Pick up locally, get delivered to your destination, or book one-way.
Rental includes damage cover and 24/7 roadside assistance.
Your Campervan, Caravan, Motorhome & RV hire gives you the freedom to explore Australia’s oldest inland settlement at your own pace. From adrenaline-pumping racing circuits to rich gold rush heritage, Bathurst offers a diverse mix of adventure and culture best experienced from the comfort of your home on wheels.
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Feel the thrill of driving the iconic Mount Panorama motor racing circuit in your campervan or motorhome. As a public road, it offers breathtaking views from the mountain top. For a slower pace, cruise the scenic country roads to historic villages like Sofala and Hill End to soak up the gold rush atmosphere.
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Park your RV and wander through the historic Machattie Park, a Victorian-era gem featuring a fernery, begonia house, and duck pond. For a riverside escape, the Macquarie River Bicentennial Park offers wide-open spaces, perfect for a picnic lunch or a relaxing walk right in the heart of town.
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Immerse yourself in the heritage of the region by visiting the magnificent Abercrombie House, a Scottish baronial mansion. Alternatively, step back in time at the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, home to a complete T-Rex skeleton—a must-see attraction that captures the imagination of travellers young and old.
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Bathurst’s emerging food scene is perfect for stocking up your caravan kitchen or enjoying a night out. Sample award-winning craft beers at Reckless Brewing Co., housed in the historic Crago Mill, or explore the region's cool-climate wines. Don't miss the monthly Farmers Markets to fill your fridge with fresh local produce.
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Use your motorhome as a base to explore the spectacular Abercrombie Caves, featuring the largest natural limestone arch in the southern hemisphere. If you prefer staying above ground, tackle the walking trails around Mount Panorama to spot kangaroos and enjoy panoramic views of the Central West plains.
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Experience the freedom of the open road at Chifley Dam, a favourite spot for campers offering fishing and water sports in a primitive setting. Alternatively, enjoy the convenience of powered sites at the Bathurst Showground or local holiday parks, keeping you close to all the action and amenities of the town centre.
How much does Campervan, Caravan, Motorhome & RV hire in Bathurst cost?
Prices vary depending on the vehicle's age, size, and features. On Camplify, you can find options from local owners ranging from budget-friendly campers for around $80 per night to luxurious, self-contained motorhomes from $350+ per night.
When is the best time to visit Bathurst for a road trip?
The shoulder seasons of Autumn (March-May) and Spring (September-November) are ideal, with mild, sunny days perfect for exploring. The Bathurst 1000 race (in October) is the peak time, and you must book everything months or even a year in advance.
What licence do I need to hire a campervan or motorhome in Bathurst?
For most campervans, motorhomes, and RVs (under 4.5 tonnes GVM), you only need a standard car licence. If you're hiring a caravan, you'll also need a tow-capable vehicle and to check its towing capacity.
Do I need to book caravan parks in Bathurst in advance?
Yes, absolutely. If you plan to visit during the Bathurst 1000 in October, you must book your powered site as soon as it becomes available. The city is also very busy during school holidays, long weekends, and other major race meets.
Are there pet-friendly hire options in Bathurst?
Absolutely! Many local owners on Camplify list their vans as pet-friendly, and many holiday parks in the region are pet-friendly. You can easily filter your search to find a vehicle that welcomes your pet on your Central West adventure.
Can I hire a van in Sydney and drive to Bathurst?
Yes, this is one of NSW's most popular and scenic road trips. The 3-hour drive from Sydney over the Blue Mountains is a stunning journey. Always check the owner's specific rules and any kilometre limits.
What is Camplify?
Camplify is Australia's largest peer-to-peer RV sharing community. We safely connect local owners of campervans, caravans, and motorhomes with hirers like you, offering a unique range of vehicles, local expertise, and 24/7 support.
Ready to explore the heart of the Central West, from the roar of Mount Panorama to the tranquility of Mayfield Garden? Hiring a campervan, caravan, motorhome or RV gives you the ultimate freedom to discover this historic region at your own pace. Finding the perfect home on wheels from our community of local Bathurst owners is simple.
For couples (2-3 berth): Planning a fun getaway? A compact campervan is perfect for scenic drives to historic towns, a cosy base for two, and enjoying a day at the museums.
For families (4-5 berth): Create lasting memories with a family holiday. A 4 or 5-berth motorhome or caravan provides all the space and comfort you need after a big day exploring the museums and Mount Panorama.
For groups (6+ berth): Getting the whole gang together for the Bathurst 1000? A large 6-berth motorhome or RV is the ultimate choice, with plenty of beds and living space for everyone (just book your campsite early!).
The best part of an RV holiday is having your creature comforts with you. Many vans in Bathurst are fully self-contained. You can easily find a hire with all the essentials for a comfortable trip.
Campervan or motorhome hire with a toilet and shower
A full kitchen with a fridge, stove, and sink
Crucial year-round comfort with robust air conditioning and heating
An awning to create the perfect shady spot
Want to make your road trip extra special? Many local owners add fantastic extras to their vans. You can find a motorhome with a built-in coffee machine for your morning brew or a caravan with an external BBQ for the perfect cook-up.
Don't leave your best mate behind! We know pets are part of the family, which is why so many owners on Camplify offer pet-friendly Campervan, Caravan, Motorhome & RV hire in Bathurst. Just filter your search and find the perfect van for you and your furry co-pilot.
If you're new to RVs, don't worry! Most motorhomes and campervans available in Bathurst can be driven on a standard car licence. Plus, with many automatic transmission models available, it’s as easy as driving your everyday car. You'll be cruising the Central West highways with confidence.
Your perfect Central West adventure is just a few clicks away. Start browsing the huge range of unique vehicles from local owners in Bathurst and begin planning your road trip!
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