Britz Hobart: Best Motorhome Routes and Tips for Tasmania

September 16, 2024

Been thinking about hiring a motorhomes or campervan in Hobart?
We have the perfect guide for you!

Tasmania offers stunning natural landscapes, including pristine national parks like Cradle Mountain and Freycinet. Enjoy hiking, wildlife, and breathtaking views, along with the island’s rich history in towns like Hobart.

Known for its fresh produce and world-class vineyards, Tasmania also has a thriving food scene. Its compact size makes it easy to explore, providing a peaceful and immersive holiday experience.  Perfect to explore with Britz Motorhomes.

Choose the Right Vehicle for Your Adventure

When considering a 2WD hire, selecting the right vehicle is crucial and we’re here to help. At Gallivanting Oz, we offer a range of 2WD vehicles and understand how it important it is to select a motorhome that is the right fit for both your trip and your personal needs.  We certainly don’t want you to get out on the road and realise the vehicle you have chosen isn’t right for you.

The Britz Hobart depot, is conveniently located close to the airport, and has a variety of different vehicle layouts – which means we can almost always find the perfect Britz Motorhomes option for you!   Here’s a comprehensive list of  motorhome hire layouts.

We have a range of two berth motorhomes with or without a toilet and shower on board.  For couples who want a more spacious option, try the four berth motorhome.  A great family sized motorhome hire is the six berth motorhome.  Unpacking only once on holiday, makes for an easy no stress holiday in Tasmania. Our website is packed with loads of tips for a family holiday in a campervan.

Best Motorhome Routes and Tips from Britz Hobart

As a starting point, check out our Tasmania highlights, places to see and travel planner page.  You’ll find plenty that Its chock full of the awesome highlights and tips for your motorhome holiday. 

Here’s some of our favourite spots; 

  • Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking mountain views, crystal-clear lakes, and iconic hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers, with plenty of caravan-friendly campsites nearby
  • Freycinet National Park: Famous for the stunning Wineglass Bay, this park offers pristine beaches and dramatic granite peaks. Motorhome-friendly campgrounds allow easy access to coastal walks and wildlife spotting.
  • Bruny Island: Accessible by ferry, this island is known for its rugged coastline, picturesque beaches, and gourmet food scene. There are great camping spots for motorhomes, ideal for exploring the island’s beauty and local produce.
  • Hobart: Tasmania’s capital city offers history, culture, and stunning views from Mount Wellington. There are motorhome-friendly parks nearby, making it a perfect base for exploring the city’s attractions and waterfront restaurants.

The Britz Hobart depot is located very close to the Hobart International and Domestic Airport for easy access.  A short 200m walk across the carpark with your luggage is easy and no stress.  Not only will you find Britz at the Hobart Depot, you’ll also find Maui, Apollo and Mighty in the same convenient location.

Pack Smart and Prepare for All Conditions

What to pack is important for your trip when visiting Tasmania, given its temperate climate.

The seasons can significantly impact travel conditions:

  • Summer (December to February): This is the best time to visit, with warmer weather and longer days. Most roads and attractions are easily accessible, making it ideal for exploring Tasmania’s national parks, coastal areas, and historical sites.
  • Winter (June to August): During this time, Tasmania experiences colder temperatures, particularly in the highlands, with snow making some roads and parks more difficult to access. It’s essential to check conditions, especially if you plan to visit mountainous areas like Cradle Mountain.

Remember, with the Britz Motorhomes vehicles, they are set up with everything you need in a motorhome to hit the ground running.  They also come with bedding, and kitchen facilities, allowing you to rest and recharge wherever your adventure takes you.  Just bring along your personal clothes and food and you’ll be all set for a great adventure!

Embrace the Freedom of the Open Road

One of the best parts of hiring a Britz Hobart motorhome in Tasmania is the freedom to explore at your own pace.

  • Take Detours: Some of the best experiences come from unexpected stops. Discover hidden gems like charming towns, local markets, or picturesque coastal spots in locations with some of Australia’s most stunning scenery. 
  • Connect with Nature: Tasmania’s scenic beauty is easily accessible and has something for everyone. From stunning national parks to unexpected beaches, you can easily reach many campsites and picnic areas to enjoy the ‘Apple Isle’s’ diverse landscapes.

At Gallivanting Oz we can help you with everything you need to consider for your motorhome hire in Tasmania.  Looking at exploring other routes? We can also help.  With Britz Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Sydney, Darwin, Perth, Melbourne, Broome hiring locations across Australia, it not just Britz Hobart, we can help you with – we can help find the perfect motorhome holiday for you! 

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Let our website show you the way, and get the wheels turning on your adventure today – or contact us via phone or email, to get you out on your Britz Hobart motorhome holiday! 

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