Your Guide to Freedom Camping in NZ
You may have heard of freedom camping - but do you know what it means, and how to make sure you’re on the right side of the law?
Motorhome Republic helps you plan your RV trip more effectively. Check our location-specific guides and apps to get all the details that can impact your trip!
Welcome to Planning Tools. When planning a trip, it helps to be prepared well in advance of when you arrive. Here you will find location-specific guides and apps to help you get a handle on road rules, weather conditions, camping locations, gas prices, and all the other details that can impact your trip!
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![The Ultimate NZ Summer Food Fest Road Trip]()
The Ultimate NZ Summer Food Fest Road Trip
Foodies everywhere: you now have the ideal excuse for a road trip around New Zealand, with our guide to the best summer food fests of 2015-2016. -
![Margaret River Nabs Masterchef Judge for Gourmet Escape]()
Margaret River Nabs Masterchef Judge for Gourmet Escape
Margaret River’s Gourmet Escape is not your average food and wine festival, as evidenced by the Michelin starred lineup of chefs set to attend. -
![Rotorua Officially ‘Motorhome Friendly’]()
Rotorua Officially ‘Motorhome Friendly’
Fans of motorhome travel might want to take a peek at what’s in store in Rotorua, now that it’s been officially christened a Motorhome Friendly Town. -
![National Whale Trail Gets Underway]()
National Whale Trail Gets Underway
Whale watching in Australia just got a boost, as the Australian Government authorises a quarter million in funds for projects on the National Whale Trail. -
![World’s Top 5 National Parks for Motorhome Enthusiasts]()
World’s Top 5 National Parks for Motorhome Enthusiasts
There are hundreds of stunning parks around the world - which shows how special these 5 are to rise to the top of the national park camping field. -
![Darwin to Brisbane: an Outback Adventure]()
Darwin to Brisbane: an Outback Adventure
A fantastically priced motorhome rental is only as good as your destination - so what exactly is there to see and do on the road from Darwin to Brisbane? -
![5 of the World’s Most Exclusive Luxury RV Resorts]()
5 of the World’s Most Exclusive Luxury RV Resorts
Being self-sufficient is all very well, but wouldn’t it be fantastic to make the most of your RV rental and splurge on one of these luxury resorts? -
![Long Weekend Road Trip from Auckland]()
Long Weekend Road Trip from Auckland
A tale of escaping the day to day drudgery in a motorhome rental voyage from the metropolis of Auckland to the tourism hub of Rotorua. -
![RV rental in Germany: the Black Forest]()
RV rental in Germany: the Black Forest
The Black Forest (Schwarzwald in Deutsch) is an evocative part of the country. Named for the dense canopy of evergreens, it is a wild place with charming and quaint touches of civilization- like something out of a fable. -
![Yellowstone RV rental adventures]()
Yellowstone RV rental adventures
Yellowstone is where land and legend meet. With wonderful wildlife and luminous landscapes, it covers an area larger than the states of Rhode Island and Delaware combined. Renting an RV is the best way to see it, but it is a true outdoor lovers challenge to see it all! It was the world’s first national park, holds half of the world’s geysers and the country’s largest high-altitude lake, and sits atop a giant supervolcano. Mother Nature really outdid herself with this one! Your Legendary American Road Trip should, without a doubt, include this incredible treasure. -
![A Canadian Road Trip Paradise Starting in Toronto]()
A Canadian Road Trip Paradise Starting in Toronto
The Georgian Bay Coastal Route is nothing short of inspirational. Taking this journey in an RV rental allows you to stop where you please and adapt the itinerary as you go. Ontario is blessed with many natural wonders, but they all seem to converge around Georgian Bay with clifftops, beaches, waterfalls, hiking trails and national parks spread across 30,000 islands and a shoreline stretching 2000km. -
![Winter school holidays in a motorhome rental]()
Winter school holidays in a motorhome rental
What can you do when school’s out? Take the family on a motorhome rental adventure. Winter holidays in New Zealand and Australia fall in late June or early to mid July, and there’s no need to stay cooped up in the house when you can hit the road and experience everything your very own part of the world has to offer. -
![Motorhome camping in New Zealand, an essential guide]()
Motorhome camping in New Zealand, an essential guide
New Zealand is all about natural attractions. From the “100% Pure” tourism campaigns to the Lord of the Rings vistas, the country has a reputation for untouched landscapes, welcoming wilderness and spectacular scenery. And the best way to experience all of that picture-postcard perfection is undoubtedly by camping: it’s cheap, fun and puts as little civilisation between you and beautiful New Zealand as possible. -
![Hobart to Hobart Road Trip]()
Hobart to Hobart Road Trip
Be ready for an adventure when you touch down in Hobart and pick up a motorhome! Tasmania is an island of wilderness and scenery with pockets of civilisation, and it is the perfect spot for a week of freedom with your own wheels and accommodation.
