Australia’s northern regions are a road tripper’s paradise, offering expansive landscapes, rugged coastlines, and tropical rainforests. Whether you’re heading to the Top End in the Northern Territory or exploring Queensland’s remote Cape York Peninsula, proper preparation is key to ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure. Here are six must-have products to make your northern road trip a resounding success.
Blow the summer heat away with this handy fan, ideal for tents, caravans & camper trailer setups. With optional angles, fan speeds, lights and oscillation, this fan provides home-away-from-home comfort whilst on an adventure.
The Voyager is the ultimate collapsible chair. It’s high back feature means you can put your head back for all those sunsets you are going to witness. Ultra-light and heavy duty, its packed with features that makes it your best road trip buddy. Bonus: It packs into a small carry bag – so no precious vehicle space is used!
Sleeping under the stars? Yes please!
This 10cm thick self-inflating mattress will be the perfect choice. Self-inflating mats are an easy way to provide thermal insulation from the ground whilst camping on the ground, in a tent or in a swag. To keep space savvy, we recommend the single, but there is a double option if you are bringing a friend.
- Single | 195cm (l) x 70cm (w) x 10cm (d)
- Double | 195cm (l) x 140cm (w) x 10cm (d)
How is adventure even possible without a crackling fire to sit near?
- Get your firewood ready with this top quality hatchet. With a fibreglass handle for excellent shock absorption and durability, and a rubberised, textured grip for maximum hold for powerful & accurate splitting in all conditions. High visibility yellow handle. Streamlined axe blade for swift, sharp cuts. We’re ready to light it up.
A multipurpose camping light that does it all. Hang it up or let it sit, change light brightness or position to whatever suits your campsite vibe. With 6 modes: warm low, warm bright, cold low, cold bright, end torch or red flash, you’ve got plenty of options to get all the light you need.
And of course, we NEED food. Just imagine that toasty bread and perfect stew – ready to be devoured. You can choose from simple cast iron frypans for simplicity or get a dutch oven if you’ve got more of a crowd to feed. Oh, and did we mention the jaffle iron? Yes please!
Ready to go?
Heading north is a an adventure like no other. By equipping yourself well, you’ll be prepared to explore the stunning, untamed landscapes that make this part of the country so special. So, pack your gear, hit the road, and embrace the journey north – where the wild beauty of Australia awaits!