Queensland Explorer via Campervan
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable campervan adventure through some of Queensland’s most stunning coastal and hinterland landscapes. Beginning in vibrant Brisbane, this circular route combines sun-soaked beaches, lush rainforests and dramatic national parks, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor exploration.
You’ll travel north through the laid-back Sunshine Coast before heading south to the Gold Coast, where sun-kissed beaches meet lively cities. From there, you’ll journey inland to discover the serene beauty of Curtis Falls and the enchanting Tamborine Rainforest before immersing yourself in the pristine wilderness of Binna Burra, Springbrook National Park and Lamington National Park.
Your adventure concludes back in Brisbane. This route offers a well-paced balance of coastal escapes, waterfall hikes and mountain vistas—an ideal campervan itinerary for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Format
Locations
- Brisbane
- Australia
Inclusions
- 3 nights of hotel accommodation
- 10 nights/11 days of campervan rental
- Stress-Free Plus insurance
- Unlimited KM
- 24/7 AA roadside breakdown assistance
- One (1) FULL tank of gas included
- One (1) FULL water tank included
- Propane tank included
- Motorhome inclusions: Cutlery and dinnerware, kitchen equipment and utensils, linen, pillows and duvet(s), bath towels and tea towel
- QR Code Travel Link including campsite locations, attractions, etc.
- Suggested driving routes
- Earn and redeem Aeroplan® points
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Brisbane
Upon your arrival in Brisbane, collect your luggage and make your way to your hotel.
Explore the city at your leisure, perhaps walking along the vibrant Queen Street or visiting the shady riverfront City Botanic Gardens. Brisbane City Hall offers historical photos in the museum and skyline views from its 1930s clock tower.
Day 2
Brisbane
The day is yours to take in any sights you may have missed or spend some time surfing before your campervan adventure begins tomorrow.
Day 3 to 12
Campervan Journey
Today, you’ll make your way to the Star RV Depot rental location to pick up your campervan. From here, you’ll embark on your Aussie Road Trip Adventure for the next 11 nights/12 days before returning to Brisbane on day 12.
Day 13
Brisbane
Today, you will drop off the campervan vehicle by noon at the rental depot location in the Brisbane airport area. After dropping off the vehicle, check into your Brisbane airport hotel and enjoy your last day before your journey ends.
Day 14
Departure from Brisbane
Make your way to the airport for your return flight to Canada.
Accommodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Campervan Inclusions:
- Cutlery and dinnerware, Kitchen equipment and utensils, Double bed, Linen, pillows and duvet(s), Bath towels and tea towel.
- Seating area and chairs
- Mini Fridge, stove top burners
- Luggage Storage area
- Electrical outlets
- Toilet
- Shower (Not available in JUCY Condo Campervan)
- 2 Passenger limit
Hotel Accommodations:
Type of bed(s): A combination of either 1 double bed or 2 twin beds, 1 queen or 2 queen beds or 1 king bed
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
*Bedding type may vary by hotel
Room details
Campervan Inclusions:
- Cutlery and dinnerware, Kitchen equipment and utensils, Double bed, Linen, pillows and duvet(s), Bath towels and tea towel.
- Seating area and chairs
- Mini Fridge, stove top burners
- Luggage Storage area
- Electrical outlets
- Toilet
- Shower (Not available in JUCY Condo Campervan)
- 2 Passenger limit
Hotel Accommodations:
Type of bed(s): A combination of either 1 double bed or 2 twin beds, 1 queen or 1 king bed
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
*Bedding type may vary by hotel
Room details
Campervan Inclusions:
- Cutlery and dinnerware, Kitchen equipment and utensils, Double bed, Linen, pillows and duvet(s), Bath towels and tea towel.
- Seating area and chairs
- Mini Fridge, stove top burners
- Luggage Storage area
- Electrical outlets
- Toilet
- Shower (Not available in JUCY Condo Campervan)
- 2 Passenger limit
Hotel Accommodations:
Type of bed(s): A combination of either 1 double bed or 2 twin beds, 1 queen or 1 king bed
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
*Bedding type may vary by hotel
Important Information
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- Daily from July 1, 2025 to March 18, 2026
- Black out period: December 15, 2025 to January 10, 2026
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Not included:
- Transfer transportation
- Visa requirements
- Hotel porterage fees
- Any meals/beverages
- Airport service charges, personal accident insurance
- Road tolls and road usage charges
- Overnight reservations and/or fees at RV parks, holiday parks or campgrounds
- Parking fees/ parking citations
- Fines/penalties or fees associated
- Diesel fuel
- Personal loss or damage insurance
- Additional driver fee of $2 AUD per person, per day
- Gratuities
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JUCY Campervan Condo – 2-passenger limit
Star RV Polaris 2 – 2-passenger limit
Star RV Polaris 6 – 2-passenger limit -
The sequence of the itinerary may be altered for reasons beyond the supplier’s control, such as accommodation availability, weather, national events, strikes, etc.
Valid Driver’s License. Full license in English. If not in English, it must be accompanied by an International Drivers Permit issued from the same country as your license or be a Certified English Translation. Must be provided upon vehicle collection.
No off-road driving allowed, including unsealed/unformed roads, fields or paddocks
No driving on any beach
No smoking allowed in the vehicle
No animals allowedTo ensure a smooth check-in experience, customers are STRONGLY RECOMMENDED to check in online through Star RV or JUCY website one week prior to trip departure.Vehicle must be returned in the same condition you received it. A cleaning fee of up to $500 AUD for general cleaning and/or for greywater/toilet cleaning may apply.
If the vehicle is returned late, a full hire day applies for each day until the vehicle is returned and may be subject to a $500 penalty.
Customer(s) must provide a valid credit card in their name upon collection in case of any breach of the terms and conditions. If using a debit credit card, there will be a $300 security deposit taken.
Failure to return the vehicle full of petrol, diesel and LPG tanks (where applicable) will incur a $30 administration fee, plus the cost of fuel to refill. -
- Minimum age for rental is 21 years for any campervan rental.
- Children are on request basis only in the Star RV Polaris 6