Campervan Gear Australia
The real-world campervan gear, accessories, and systems I use for full-time travel across Australia.
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My Full Campervan Setup Australia
Full-Time Travel: Campervan Gear Australia
This is the campervan gear I actually use while living and travelling full-time around Australia. Nothing here is just for show — every part of the setup has been chosen because it makes life on the road easier, more comfortable, and more reliable.
From power, plumbing, and kitchen gear to storage and the everyday essentials, everything on this page has been tested through real travel and full-time van life. If you’re building your own van or simply looking for practical campervan gear for Australia, this should give you a solid starting point.
I built this campervan to handle full-time travel across Australia — not just weekend trips. Every part of the setup has been designed around real conditions on the road, from remote camps and changing weather to everyday life in the van.
Over time, I’ve refined the setup to focus on what actually matters: reliability, simplicity, and gear that works day after day. From electrical and water systems to kitchen gear, storage, and small upgrades, everything here has a purpose.
This will give you a clear starting point of the campervan gear I use and trust while travelling full-time. If you’re planning your own van build or looking for practical gear that works in Australia, this will give you a clear starting point.
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Jump to each section below to explore the campervan gear I use for full-time travel across Australia.
Exterior Off-Grid Campervan Gear for Travel
The exterior of a campervan plays a huge role in how practical and comfortable it is to live in day to day. From shade and ventilation to access points and small upgrades, the right exterior campervan gear can make a big difference when travelling full-time and spending long periods off-grid.
These are the exterior accessories and upgrades I use on my campervan to make life on the road in Australia more functional, comfortable, and reliable. Read why I choose the Fiat Ducato as my campervan
My Exterior Campervan Setup:
Here’s what I currently use on the outside of my van:
Windows: EuroVision 2 – Black Window & Blind
Awning: Fiamma F45 S 3.5m Deep Black Awning
Roof Fan: MaxxFan Smoke Grey Deluxe Remote Fan Lid
Electric Step: Thule 12V 550mm Slide-Out Step
Starlink Mount: Starlink Mini Roof Mount
Outdoor Mat: CGear Mats 1.5mx1.5m
Shoe Mat: CGear G-Gear Mat
Shore Power: Clipsal External Power Outlet 15Amp
Water Inlets: Coast to Coast Water Filler Inlet
Outdoor Chair: Outback Explorer Deluxe High Chair
Want to see a full breakdown of how I designed the outside of my van for practical full-time travel? Read my exterior campervan setup guide.
Campervan Cabin Upgrades for Comfort & Driving
The front cabin is where you spend a huge amount of time in a campervan, especially when travelling full-time. A few well-chosen upgrades can make a big difference to comfort, organisation, visibility, and how enjoyable the van is to drive day after day.
These are the cabin upgrades I use to make my campervan feel more practical, comfortable, and functional on the road.
My Campervan Cabin Upgrades:
Here’s what I currently use in the front cabin:
Window Covers: Fiat Ducato Window Cover Kit
Front Seat Swivels: Driver + Passenger Swivel Seats
Head Unit: 9″ Head Unit Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Speakers: JBL Stage3 607CF 2-Way Car Sound System
Subwoofer: JBL BassPro SL2 Active Underseat Subwoofer
Phone Mount: Quad Lock MAG Wireless Charger
Want to see a full breakdown of the upgrades that made my full-time van life gear more comfortable and practical? Read my campervan cabin upgrades guide.
Campervan Kitchen Setup & Appliances
A good campervan kitchen setup needs to be practical, compact, and easy to use every day. When you’re living in a van full-time, the right kitchen appliances make a huge difference — not just for cooking, but for comfort, routine, and making life on the road feel sustainable long-term.
These are the campervan kitchen appliances I use to keep meals simple, storage efficient, and everyday campervan setup Australia a lot easier.
My Campervan Kitchen Appliance Setup:
In a small space, every item in the kitchen needs to earn its place.
Fridge: Bushman DC130-X Fridge/Freezer 130L
Freezer: Bushman Heavy Duty Drawer Fridge/Freezer
Cooktop: Thetford K1520 Cooker with Oven, Stove & Grill
Diesel Heater: Belief 12V 2.2kW Diesel Air Heater
Sodastream: Sodastream Terra Value Pack
Induction Cooktop: Tokit 2100W Portable Induction
Blender: Magic Bullet Blender
Want to see a full breakdown of the kitchen setup that lets me cook and live comfortably on the road full-time? Read my campervan kitchen setup guide.
Campervan Kitchen Accessories & Storage
The smaller details often make the biggest difference in a campervan kitchen. Good kitchen accessories and storage solutions help keep the space organised, easier to cook in, and much more practical when you’re living on the road full-time.
These are the campervan kitchen accessories I use to save space, stay organised, and make everyday meals in the van a lot easier.
My Campervan Kitchen Accessories:
Here’s what I currently use in my campervan kitchen:
Cookware Set: CAROTE 19pcs Pots and Pans Set
Utensils: Umite Chef 43 PCS Cooking Utensil Set
Mixing Bowls: Umite Chef Mixing Bowls with Airtight Lids
Knife Set: Furi Pro Radial Stone Knife Block Set
Dinnerware: Premium Wheat Straw Dinnerware Set
Storage: Feshory 42 Pack Airtight Food Storage Set
Tree Trivet: 3pcs Wooden Trivets
Drying Rack: Compact Small Dish Drying Rack
Want to see the smaller kitchen essentials that make everyday van life easier? Read my campervan kitchen accessories guide.
Campervan Bed & Seating Setup
A comfortable bed setup is one of the most important parts of any campervan, especially when you’re living in it full-time. Good sleep, practical seating, and a layout that works day after day can make a huge difference to how enjoyable life on the road actually feels.
These are the key parts of my campervan bed and seating setup that help make full-time travel in Australia more comfortable, practical, and sustainable long-term.
My Bed & Seating Setup:
Here’s what I currently use in my campervan bed and seating setup:
TV: Englaon 24’’ Full HD 12V Smart LED TV
Mattress: Giselle Bedding Cool Gel Memory Foam Mattress
Quilt: Aus Made Luxury 100% Merino Wool
Bedding: Ultra Soft Microfiber Duvet Doona Cover
Pillows: 2 Pack Luxor Luxury Memory Foam Pillow
Table Arm: Detachable Swivel Table Leg 360° Rotation
Fans: Sirocco White Fan II – 3 Speed
Reading Lights: 12V LED Reading Mini Spot Lighting
Want to see how I designed the main living and sleeping space in my van for full-time travel? Read my campervan bed and seating guide.
Campervan Electrical Setup for Off-Grid Power
The electrical setup is what makes full-time off-grid campervan gear travel possible. From charging camera gear and running lights to powering everyday essentials, a reliable system makes a huge difference to how comfortable and self-sufficient life on the road feels.
These are the main parts of my campervan electrical setup that help keep the van powered, practical, and ready for long periods off-grid across Australia.
My Campervan Electrical Setup:
Here’s my off-grid campervan gear Australia for my electrical setup:
Battery: Scout 12.8v 345Ah Lithium Battery
Shunt: Victron Energy SmartShunt 500 amp Battery Monitor
DC/DC: Victron Energy Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A
MPPT: Victron Energy BlueSolar MPPT 12Volt 50 amp
Inverter/Charger: Victron MultiPlus-II Inverter Charger
Fuse Distributor: Victron Energy Lynx Distributor
Cerbo GX: Victron Cerbo GX MK2
LCD Screen: Victron Energy GX Touch 50
Solar Panels: Enerdrive Fixed Solar Panel
Want to see how I built the best campervan setup Australia off-grid power system that keeps my van running full-time? Read my campervan electrical setup guide.
Campervan Plumbing Setup for Full-Time Travel
A reliable plumbing setup makes a huge difference to comfort and practicality when you’re living in a campervan full-time. From washing dishes and brushing your teeth to showering off after a long day on the road, a simple water system can make van life feel a lot more sustainable long-term.
These are the key parts of my campervan plumbing setup that help make full-time travel in Australia more comfortable, functional, and easier to manage off-grid.
My Campervan Plumbing Setup:
Here’s a list of the best off-grid campervan gear for my plumbing setup:
Hot Water System: Camec 13kW Instantaneous Gas Water Heater
Water Pump: Seaflo MK2 55psi/11.3LPM 12V Water Pump
Accumulator: Shurflo Press Accumulator NS30
Water Tanks: Roto 84 Litre Water Tank
Hose Line: John Guest Hose & Fittings
Tank Monitors: Mopeka Pro Check
2nd Shower: External Shower + Van Cleaner
Shower Head: Decaura 3-Mode Handheld Shower Head
Sink: Cefito Kitchen Stainless Steel Sink
Sink Faucet: Decaura WELS 360° Swivel Sink Faucet
Want to see how I built a simple and practical water system for full-time van life? Read my campervan plumbing setup guide.
Campervan Garage Storage & Organisation
Good storage is one of the biggest things that makes full-time van life easier. In a campervan, it’s not just about fitting more gear in — it’s about keeping the right things organised, easy to access, and practical to use day after day.
These are the main parts of my campervan garage storage setup that help keep the van functional, tidy, and ready for long-term travel across Australia.
My Garage & Storage Setup:
Here’s what I currently use in my campervan garage storage setup:
Main Clothes Line: Wall Mounted Clothes Drying Rack
Hanging Clothes Line: Retractable Swivel Clothes Line
Fishing Holders: Berkley Horizontal Fishing Rod Rack
Reel Holders: Fishing Reel Wall Mount Holder
Towel Holder: 5-Pieces Matte Black Bathroom Set
Soap Bottles: 8 Pcs 500ml Segbeauty Soap Dispenser
Want to see how I designed the storage and garage area to make full-time van life easier? Read my campervan storage setup guide.
Essential Campervan Accessories for Everyday Use
Some of the best full-time van life gear isn’t always the biggest or most expensive — it’s often the smaller accessories that make everyday life on the road easier, more comfortable, and less frustrating. Read my full van life budget breakdown here.
These are the campervan accessories I use most often and would genuinely recommend for full-time travel across Australia.
Full-Time Van Life Gear Accessories:
Here’s my full-time van life gear that I use for everyday van life:
Ampfibian: Mini Ampfibian IP33 Rated
Drinking Hose: 12.5m Flat Out Drinking Water Hose
Short Drinking Hose: 2.5m Flat Out Drinking Hose
Shut Off Valve: Flat Out Shut-Off Valve
Drinking Filter: Puretec Inline Water Filter
Extension Lead: 12.5m Flat Out Premium Extension Lead
Grey Water Hose: 6m Flat Out Sullage Hose 25mm
Awning Tiedowns: Tiegear Caravan Bundle
Want to see the small van life essentials that make the biggest difference day-to-day? Read my essential campervan accessories guide.
Explore My Full Travel Gear Setup
My Entire Travel Setup
This is the full travel setup I use while living and working on the road. Each section breaks down a specific part of my gear — from photography and filming to hiking, camping, and fishing — all built around lightweight, practical equipment that actually works in real-world conditions. If you’re building your own setup, this will give you a clear starting point.
Travel Photography Gear
The lightweight photography, filmmaking, and vlogging gear I actually use while travelling full-time around Australia.
Hiking & Camping Gear
A ultralight hiking and camping setup built for long hikes, remote trips, and full-time travel.
Travel Fishing Gear
My Minimal fishing setup for full-time travel the best fishing gear for travel across Australia
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