{"id":1013,"date":"2024-04-25T05:20:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T05:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2024-04-25T06:42:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T06:42:47","slug":"best-family-caravans-for-road-trips-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/best-family-caravans-for-road-trips-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Family Caravans for Road Trips &#038; Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Embarking on a family caravan adventure can be fun, relaxed and carefree, but choose the wrong van, and those fun times can soon turn into adults and kids in a very confined space! Choosing the perfect caravan tailored to your family&#8217;s needs is paramount for a harmonious holiday. To help you choose, we&#8217;ve compiled a list of our top picks best family caravans. Those that ensure comfort, convenience, and excitement every step of the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Features Make for a Great Family Caravan?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families come in a range of shapes and sizes, and so do the vans. Sleeping, eating and relaxing all have to be considered when you\u2019re looking for the ultimate layout. And don&#8217;t forget the dog! Our animals are also an important part of the journey, so make sure you consider accessories that may make Fido&#8217;s life that little bit better on the road. All our caravans can have awnings and annexes fitted for extra room, privacy and security. Let\u2019s take a look at some of the typical family configurations and what suits them best:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For couples or friends: Check out a caravan with a spacious double bed or 2 singles with enough seating for cozy evenings indoors, and space outdoors to watch the sunset. Also, think about where you\u2019d like your cooking. Are you an indoor or outdoor cook, and therefore where do you want your kitchen?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If 3 is your number: Caravans with a double bed and a single bunk would be a great option to provide room in your sleeping arrangements. A larger dinette with a long side and a shorter one in an L-shape will be ideal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 adults, 2 kids: Bunk beds are a must on this one. They save space and give your kids their room. Make sure your dining has enough seating for those cold nights.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a family of 5: You\u2019ll be looking for larger caravans that have multiple bunks, a double bed and maybe a fold-down dinette for some extra comfort. Consider an annex as well, to give you plenty of room to stretch out.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thinking Off-Road Caravans? Which ones will suit a growing family;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking the whole family off the beaten track can be difficult, but there are some great <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/exploring-off-road-caravans-a-comprehensive-guide-to-pros-and-cons-across-various-types\/\">off-road family caravans<\/a> out there. Let&#8217;s look at some exceptional models:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Sunfinder Caravans: 2023 COASTLINE (17FT)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/caravans-detail\/2023-sunfinder-17ft-coastline\/1288\">Sunfinder COASTLINE<\/a> is compact in size and weight but leaves nothing out on the inside. Equipped with a full ensuite bathroom, gas hot water and a leather look dinette, Its sleek design and thoughtful amenities make it a breeze to own. Navigate through diverse landscapes while providing a cozy retreat at the end of the day. Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/new\/make-sunfinder\/make-design-rv?type=new&amp;make=111&amp;cat=caravans\">Sunfinder Caravans<\/a> here.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Design RV Caravans: 2023 CRX Semi Off-Road<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/caravans-detail\/2023-design-rv-crx-semi-off-road\/1358\">CRX Semi Off-Road<\/a> by Design RV is engineered for adventure-seeking families. With an abundance of sleeping quarters, including 3 bunks and a full-size bed, you can confidently explore remote destinations. The CRX Semi Off-Road offers the perfect balance of comfort and ruggedness. Browse <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/new\/make-design-rv?type=new&amp;make=136&amp;cat=caravans\">Design RV Caravans<\/a> here.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>3. Active Caravans: 2023 Storm Family (19&#8217;6)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/caravans-detail\/2023-active-196-storm-family\/1145\">Storm Family<\/a> is Aussie-built and manufactured and designed to handle all the Australian outback can throw at it. With the bunk beds up one end, with a door to close off the light and noise at night, it makes the perfect family van. Its spacious interior layout and thoughtful details ensure that every member of the family can relax and unwind after a day of exploration. Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/new\/make-active?type=new&amp;make=119&amp;cat=caravans\">Active Caravans<\/a> here.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>4. Great Aussie Caravans: 2023 Tribal Gravity LTD 3 X Bunks (21&#8217;6&#8243;)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With rugged beauty and room to move the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/caravans-detail\/2023-great-aussie-caravans-216-tribal-gravity-ltd-3-x-bunks\/1174\">Tribal Gravity LTD<\/a> ensures comfort and durability on long back roads to nowhere. It\u2019s designed to conquer any terrain with ease, whilst providing comfort and luxury once you stop. Featuring three spacious bunks, it&#8217;s perfect for larger families or those travelling with a group of friends. The Tribal Gravity LTD has it all. Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/new\/make-great-aussie-caravans?type=new&amp;make=114&amp;cat=caravans\">Great Aussie Caravans<\/a> here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, whether you\u2019re holidaying with the family dog, the partner or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/tips-for-caravanning-with-kids\/\">caravanning with kids<\/a>, we have a caravan that will suit your family&#8217;s needs. Explore our range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/new-and-used?cat=caravans\">family caravans<\/a> now and start planning your dream getaway!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/new-and-used\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carvans.jpg\" alt=\"Off-Road Caravans\" width=\"945\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carvans.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carvans-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carvans-768x244.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embarking on a family caravan adventure can be fun, relaxed and carefree, but choose the wrong van, and those fun times can soon turn into adults and kids in a very confined space! Choosing the perfect caravan tailored to your family&#8217;s needs is paramount for a harmonious holiday. To help you choose, we&#8217;ve compiled a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rvcentral.com.au\/blog\/best-family-caravans-for-road-trips-holidays\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Best Family Caravans for Road Trips &#038; Holidays<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,28],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-1013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-caravans","category-travel","tag-best-family-caravans","tag-caravan-with-bunks","tag-family-hybrid-caravans","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Family Caravans for Your Road Trips &amp; Holidays<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore features of the best family caravans for your dream getaway. 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