Day 1
HOBART TO ST HELENS
Distance : 254km
Time : 3 Hours
Collect your motorhome rental from the Cruisin’ branch before journeying up the striking East Coast of Tasmania towards the beachside town of St Helens. On your way, stop at Port Arthur to explore historic convict ruins and experience an eerie ghost tour. In St Helens visit Pub in the Paddock, sample delicious oysters and take a drive to Bay of Fires to witness the unique lichen covered rocks. Stay with your motorhome at award-winning BIG4 St Helens Caravan Park with its luxurious facilities and great atmosphere.
Day 2
ST HELENS TO DEVONPORT (SPIRIT OF TASMANIA)
Distance : 247km
Time : 3 Hours
Venture towards the bustling hub of Devonport, the gateway to the mainland. Make a stop in the delightful Tamar Valley and sample some of the state’s best wine before continuing on towards Devonport. Explore the city before boarding the iconic Spirit of Tasmania where you can enjoy a movie in their cinema, experience a mouth-watering three course meal and sleep in the comfort of your own cabin.
Day 3
DEVONPORT (SPIRIT OF TASMANIA) TO MELBOURNE
Arrive bright and early in Australia’s cultural capital. Watch the sun rise over the iconic city skyline. Spend the day lost in the hidden alleyways of Melbourne exploring unique shops, art galleries and restaurants. Visit hip St Kilda, wander alongside the Yarra at Southbank or explore the city centre with its iconic Flinders Street Station and Federation Square. Stay at Melbourne BIG4 Holiday Park located just 9 kilometres from the city and offering a relaxing solar-heated pool and fantastic facilities for entertaining the kids.
Day 4
MELBOURNE TO EDEN
Distance : 554km
Time : 6 Hours 30 Minutes
Continue your economic motorhome rental up the spectacular Sapphire Coast to charming Eden. Learn about the town’s whaling history and explore the pure beauty of Twofold Bay. Visit the Killer Whale Museum, explore the lighthouse or take a cruise through Twofold Bay in a catamaran to view dolphins, seals and humpback whales. Stay at the centrally located BIG4 Eden Gateway Holiday Park just one kilometre from the town centre.
Day 5
EDEN TO SYDNEY
Distance : 546km
Time : 6 Hours
Make your way up the New South Wales coast to Australia’s most thriving metropolis: Sydney. Leave your motorhome or campervan rental at BIG4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park on the famous Northern Beaches before catching the ferry or bus to Sydney’s CBD. Face your fears and climb to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge or pass by the famous Sydney Opera House on the way to Manly, known for its relaxed surf culture and quirky cafes. Visit The Rocks for great nightlife or wander around the Quay for spectacular views of the harbour lit up.
Day 6
SYDNEY TO NEWCASTLE
Distance : 163km
Time : 2 Hours
The next stop on your motorhome relocation adventure up the New South Wales coast is the trendy coastal city of Newcastle just a short drive from Sydney. Explore the surrounding beaches, visit magnificent Nobbys Lighthouse, swim in the art deco Newcastle Ocean Baths or peek into one or two of the many galleries of the city. Visit Fort Scratchley Historic Site or Take a tour of the Hunter Valley known for its fine wine and fresh produce.
Day 7
NEWCASTLE TO COFFS HARBOUR
Distance : 390km
Time : 4 Hours 30 Minutes
Navigate north to the coveted coastal city of Coffs Harbour and book your powered site at charming BIG4 Emerald Beach Holiday Park just a short ten minute drive from the city’s CBD. Visit Sealy Lookout, an elevated platform over the forest and experience mesmerising views. Enjoy a heart-warming encounter with dolphins at award-winning Dolphin Marine Magic and take that all-important tourist snap next to the iconic Big Banana.
Day 8
COFFS HARBOUR TO BYRON BAY
Distance : 240km
Time : 3 Hours
It’s time to hire a surfboard and become part of Australia’s Hippy Capital: Byron Bay. Choose from one of the luxurious waterside caravan parks to stay at and spend the day wandering around the town, getting pampered in a health spa or lying on the beach. Take an afternoon walk to Cape Byron Bay Lighthouse for scenic views or,if you’re game, experience an adrenaline-fuelled tandem skydive over Byron for spectacular views and an experience you won’t forget. Enjoy a night out in one of the many clubs, pubs, bars or restaurants available to you in Byron Bay.
Day 9
BYRON BAY TO THE GOLD COAST
Distance : 93km
Time : 1 Hour
It’s time for more fun in the sun! Make your way to your second last destination, Queensland’s impressive Gold Coast. Spend the day lost at one of the theme parks, experiencing the thrill of some of Australia’s most terrifying rides or simply enjoy lying on one of the area’s magnificent patrolled beaches. Become part of the hype of Surfers Paradise or enjoy spectacular seafood in Broadbeach.
Day 10
THE GOLD COAST TO BRISBANE
On the last day, cruise along the beautiful coastal drive up to Brisbane and return your campervan hire Brisbane.
