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Caravan hire on the Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast's largest peer-to-peer RV hire company.

Start your adventure on the Sunshine Coast

Start your adventure on the Sunshine Coast

From the pristine beaches of Caloundra to the chic streets of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast is one of Australia's premier caravan destinations. Camplify, Australia's peer-to-peer sharing platform, connects you directly with local owners, offering a unique caravan for your coastal holiday.

Pick up your caravan from a local owner and tow it to one of the region's famous beachfront holiday parks. Find your perfect Caravan hire and start your sunny Queensland adventure today.

Find caravans on the Sunshine Coast

Here's how booking with Camplify works

Camplify is a little different to your normal RV hire company. Here's how it works.

  • 1. Find your van

    1. Find your van

  • 2. Request a booking

    2. Request a booking

  • Step 3

    3. Confirm and pay

  • Step 4

    4. Pick up and go

Find your perfect caravan

300+ caravans available

Why smart travellers choose Camplify

  • Caravans near you

    Huge variety of privately-owned caravans right across the Sunshine Coast.

  • Your way to travel

    Pick up locally, get delivered to your destination, or book one-way.

  • Peace of mind

    Rental includes damage cover and 24/7 roadside assistance.

What to do and see on the Sunshine Coast

Your Caravan hire gives you the freedom to set up a perfect home base and explore the region's diverse beauty. Unhitch the car and discover everything from golden beaches and national parks to lush hinterland villages.

A small boat with passengers cruises on a calm river, surrounded by trees and moored boats under a clear blue sky.

Noosa River & Hastings Street

Set up your caravan at one of the fantastic holiday parks along the Noosa River. It's the perfect base to enjoy the calm waters, hire a boat, and easily explore the world-famous restaurants and boutiques of Hastings Street, just a short bus or ferry ride away.

Two people ride a four-wheeled tandem bike with a canopy along a waterfront path on a sunny day, with buildings and a boat in the background.

Caloundra & Pumicestone Passage

A favourite for families, Caloundra offers a huge range of caravan parks. Park your van and spend your days swimming at Kings Beach, walking the coastal path, or enjoying the calm, clear waters of the Pumicestone Passage with the Glass House Mountains as your backdrop.

A couple sits on a small, white boathouse over calm water, surrounded by trees, enjoying a peaceful moment together.

Mooloolaba & Maroochydore

Base yourself in the heart of the coast at iconic caravan parks like Cotton Tree. From here, you're just a short walk from the patrolled Mooloolaba Beach, the fresh seafood at The Wharf, and the vibrant Maroochy River.

Two people stand on a rocky peak, overlooking a vast landscape with fields and distant hills under a clear sky at sunset.

Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Leave your caravan hitched at your coastal park and take a scenic drive up the range for the day. Explore the charming artisan villages of Maleny and Montville, enjoy a local wine with stunning views, and walk to beautiful waterfalls like Kondalilla or Gardners Falls.

Two women in straw hats shop for fresh produce at an outdoor market, surrounded by baskets of fruits and vegetables.

Eumundi Markets

No trip is complete without visiting the world-famous Eumundi Markets (Wednesdays and Saturdays). It's easiest to leave your caravan at your holiday park and drive in, giving you plenty of space to bring back all your artisan treasures and local produce.

Aerial view of a person swimming in a clear blue river surrounded by dense green foliage, with sunlight casting shadows on the water.

Kenilworth & the Mary Valley

For a scenic country escape, tow your caravan inland to the Mary Valley. Stay in the charming town of Kenilworth, famous for its incredible bakery and cheese factory. It's a beautiful, relaxing drive and a completely different side of the Sunshine Coast.

More trip resources

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Caravan hire on the Sunshine Coast cost?

Prices vary depending on the caravan's age, size, and features. On Camplify, you can find options from local owners ranging from budget-friendly pop-tops for around $80 per night to luxurious family bunk-vans from $350+ per night.

When is the best time to visit the Sunshine Coast for a road trip?

The Sunshine Coast is a brilliant year-round destination. Autumn, Winter, and Spring (March - November) are ideal, with sunny days and less humidity. Winter is peak season for visitors escaping the cold south, so book well in advance.

What do I need to hire a caravan on the Sunshine Coast?

You'll need a standard car licence, but most importantly, you must have a tow-capable vehicle. You need to check your car's towing capacity (GVM/ATM) and ensure it matches the caravan you want to hire. Many owners can provide tow mirrors and electric brake controllers.

Do I need to book caravan parks on the Sunshine Coast in advance?

Yes, absolutely. The Sunshine Coast is one of Australia's most popular holiday destinations. You must book your powered site months in advance, especially during school holidays and the peak winter season (June-August).

Are there pet-friendly caravan hire options on the Sunshine Coast?

Absolutely! Many local owners on Camplify list their caravan as pet-friendly, and many caravan parks on the coast also welcome pets. You can easily filter your search to find a van for you and your furry co-pilot.

Can I hire a caravan on the Sunshine Coast and drive to K'gari (Fraser Island)?

You cannot take a caravan to K'gari. A popular option is to hire a caravan, set up a base at a holiday park in nearby Rainbow Beach or Hervey Bay, and then take a 4WD day trip to the island.

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.

Find your perfect Caravan hire on the Sunshine Coast

Ready to explore the Sunshine Coast at your own pace? Hiring a caravan gives you the ultimate freedom to set up a comfortable base and discover the beaches, rivers, and hinterland. Finding the perfect home on wheels from our community of local Sunshine Coast owners is simple.

RV hire for every type of traveller

  • For couples (2-3 berth): Planning a romantic getaway? A compact pop-top or small caravan is lightweight, easy to tow, and perfect for a cosy holiday for two.

  • For families (4-5 berth): Create lasting memories with a classic family beach holiday. A 4 or 5-berth caravan with bunks is the ultimate choice, giving you all the space you need to settle in for a week or two by the beach.

  • For groups (6+ berth): Getting the whole gang together? A large 6-berth caravan, often with slide-outs and multiple living areas, provides maximum comfort for a fun trip with friends.

All the comforts of home, on wheels

Essential amenities for a smooth journey

The best part of a caravan holiday is having your creature comforts with you. Many caravans on the Sunshine Coast are fully self-contained. You can easily find a hire with all the essentials.

  • A caravan with a toilet and shower

  • A full kitchen with a fridge, stove, and sink

  • Crucial year-round comfort with robust air conditioning

  • A large awning to create the perfect shady outdoor living area

Little luxuries for an unforgettable trip

Want to make your road trip extra special? Many local owners add fantastic extras to their caravans. You can find a van with a built-in coffee machine for your morning brew or a slide-out external kitchen and BBQ.

Your adventure, your rules

Pet-friendly Caravan hire on the Sunshine Coast

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 Caravan hire on the Sunshine Coast. Just filter your search and find the perfect van.

Simple and easy to tow

If you're new to towing, don't worry! Many caravans feature modern safety and tow-assist features. Plus, local owners are on hand to give you a full handover, so you'll be backing into your caravan site with confidence.

Book your Sunshine Coast trip today

Your perfect Sunshine Coast adventure is just a few clicks away. Start browsing the huge range of unique caravans from local owners and begin planning your road trip!

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