2023 CARAVAN AND CAMPING SHOWS: WHICH ONES ARE WORTH THE TRIP?
Updated: Oct 19, 2023
2023 Caravan and camping shows are a great way for outdoor enthusiasts and travellers to discover the latest trends in caravanning and camping. In Australia, these shows have become quite popular over the years, with thousands of people attending each year to see the latest products, services, and technologies in the industry.
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Attending a caravan and camping show in 2023 can be a great way to learn about the latest products and trends in the industry, and to connect with other enthusiasts. Just be prepared to navigate the crowds and take the time to carefully evaluate any potential purchases before committing. Before we dive into the detailed list of 2023 Caravan and Camping Show Calendar, let’s take a look at show pros and cons of attending shows.
Pros:
Opportunity to see a wide range of caravans, campers, and camping equipment in one place
Chance to compare and contrast different models, brands, and features
Ability to talk directly with experts and salespeople in the industry, and get answers to questions
Access to special show-only discounts and promotions
Opportunity to attend seminars, demonstrations, and workshops on a range of topics related to caravanning and camping
Chance to meet like-minded people who share your passion for caravanning and camping
Cons:
Crowds and lines can be overwhelming, especially on weekends
Some show-only deals may have fine print or restrictions, so be sure to read carefully before committing to a purchase
Parking and admission fees may apply, adding to the overall cost of attending
Exhibitors may be trying to sell you their products, so it’s important to be a savvy consumer and do your research before making a purchase
Some shows may not have as much variety or selection in certain categories, depending on the region or timing of the event
If you’re planning to attend a caravan and camping show in Australia in 2023, we have compiled a list of all the major shows happening around the country. Here is a comprehensive list of all the shows, dates, and locations, to help you plan your next adventure.
Here is your 2023 Caravan and Camping Show List:
Please note some dates are TBA – however we have included the website so you can keep your eyes peeled!
VICTORIA – 2023 Caravan and Camping Shows
Melbourne Outdoor Living ShowDates: TBAVenue: Event Central at Caribbean Park, 1280 Ferntree Gully Road, ScoresbyWebsite: outdoorlivingshow.com.au/
Mornington Great Outdoor ExpoDates: March 10-13, 2023Venue: Mornington Racecourse, MorningtonWebsite: greatoutdoorexpos.com.au
Ballarat Great Outdoor and 4×4 ExpoDates: April 28-30, 2023Venue: Ballarat Showgrounds, Cnr Creswich Rd and Howitt St, BallaratWebsite: greatoutdoorexpos.com.au
Victorian Caravan, Camping & Touring SupershowDates: February 22-26, 2023Venue: Melbourne Showgrounds, Ascot ValeWebsite: caravanshow.com.au
Geelong Outdoor Living ShowDates: January 20-22, 2023Venue: Geelong Showgrounds, Breakwater Rd, Geelong, VictoriaWebsite: outdoorlivingshow.com.au/
Mildura Great Outdoor and 4×4 ExpoDates: June 30-July 2, 2023Venue: Mildura Racecourse, Cowra Ave, MilduraWebsite: greatoutdoorexpos.com.au
Border Caravan & Camping ExpoDates: TBAVenue: Wodonga Racecourse, WodongaWebsite: borderexpo.com.au
National 4×4 & Outdoors ShowDates: August 18-20, 2023Venue: Melbourne Showgrounds, Ascot ValeWebsite: 4x4show.com.au
Melbourne LeisurefestDates: TBAVenue: Sandown Racecourse, SandownWebsite: melbourneleisurefest.com.au
Gippsland Great Outdoor and 4×4 ExpoDates: TBAVenue: Sale racecourse, Maffra rd, SaleWebsite: greatoutdoorexpos.com.au
Bendigo LeisurefestDates: TBAVenue: Bendigo Racecourse, BendigoWebsite: leisurefest.com.au
Shepparton Great Outdoor and 4×4 ExpoDates: September 1-3, 2023Venue: Shepparton Showgrounds, High St, SheppartonWebsite: greatoutdoorexpos.com.au
NEW SOUTH WALES – 2023 Caravan and Camping Shows
Newcastle Caravan, Camping & Holiday Expo Dates: February 3-5, 2023Venue: Newcastle Entertainment Centre and Showground, NSWWebsite: caravanexpo.com
NSW Caravan, Camping & Holiday SupershowDates: April 18-23, 2023Venue: Rosehill Racecourse, Parramatta, NSWWebsite: supershow.com.au
Albury Caravan Camping 4WD & Fish ShowDates: March 24-26, 2023Venue: Albury Showground, AlburyWebsite: ruralscene.com.au
Hunter Valley Caravan Camping 4WD & Fish ShowDates: May 26-28, 2023Venue: Maitland Showground, Blomfield St, MaitlandWebsite: ruralscene.com.au
Illawarra Caravan Camping Lifestyle ExpoDates: July 7-9, 2023Venue: Kembla Grange RacecourseWebsite: caravancampingnsw.com
Sydney – National 4×4 Outdoors ShowDates: July 14-16, 2023Venue: Sydney Showground, Moore Park, SydneyWebsite: 4x4show.com.au
Mid North Coast Caravan, Camping, 4WD, Fish & Boat ShowDAtes: August 4-6, 2023Venue: Wauchope Showground, Beechwood Rd, WauchopeWebsite: ruralscene.com.au
Orana Caravan Camping 4WD & Fish ShowDates: September 15-17, 2023Venue: Dubbo Showgrounds, Cnr Fitzroy & Wingewarra St, DubboWebsite: ruralscene.com.au
Sydney 4WD & Adventure ShowDates: Sept 8-10, 2023Venue: Western Sydney International Dragway, Eastern CreekWebsite: sydney.4wdshow.com.au
ACT – 2023 Caravan and Camping Shows
Canberra Caravan Camping Outdoor Lifestyle Expo Dates: October 20-22, 2023Venue: Exhibition Park, CanberraWebsite: caravanexpo.com.au
QUEENSLAND – 2023 Caravan and Camping Shows
Let’s Go Gold Coast Caravan & Outdoor ExpoDates: March 10-12, 2023Venue: Metricon Stadium, Carrara, QldWebsite: queenslandcaravanshows.com.au
National 4×4 Outdoors Show and Fishing & Boating ExpoDates: March 17-19, 2023Venue: Brisbane Showgrounds, BrisbaneWebsite: 4x4show.com.au
Cairns ExpoDates: May 5-7, 2023Venue: Cairns Showground, CairnsWebsite: cairnsexpo.com.au
Let’s Go Queensland Caravan & Camping SupershowDates: June 6-11, 2023Venue: RNA Showgrounds, Bowen Hills, BrisbaneWebsite: queenslandcaravanshows.com.au
Fraser Coast ExpoDates: July 21-23, 2023Venue: Maryborough Showgrounds, MaryboroughWebsite: frasercoastexpo.com.au/
Gold Coast Caravan & Camping ExpoDates: TBAVenue: Aquis Park, Gold Coast Turf Club, BundallWebsite: goldcoastexpo.com.au
Let’s Go Sunshine Coast Caravan and Outdoor ExpoDates: August 18-20, 2023Venue: Nambour Showgrounds, NambourWebsite: caravanqld.com.au
Let’s Go Brisbane Caravan & Outdoor SaleDates: Oct 26-29, 2023 (TBC)Venue: RNA Showgrounds, Bowen Hills, BrisbaneWebsite: queenslandcaravanshows.com.au
SOUTH AUSTRALIA – Caravan and Camping Shows
Let’s Go Caravan & Camping ShowDates: TBAVenue: Wayville Showgrounds, AdelaideWebsite: caravanandcampingsa.com.au
Let’s Go Caravan and Camping SupersaleDates: TBAVenue: Wayville Showgrounds, AdelaideWebsite: caravanandcampingsa.com.au
South Australia 4WD & Adventure ShowDates: Oct 20-22, 2023Venue: Adelaide ShowgroundWebsite: 4WDshow.com.au
WESTERN AUSTRALIA – 2023 Caravan and Camping Shows
Perth Caravan and Camping ShowDates: March 22-26, 2023Venue: Claremont Showground, Claremont, WAWebsite: caravanandcampingshow.com.au
Geraldton Caravan, Camping and Leisure ShowDates: TBAVanue: GBSC Sports Park, GeraldtonWebsite: caravanandcampingshow.com.au
Great Southern Caravan and Camping ShowDates: TBAVenue: Centennial Park, AlbanyWebsite: caravanandcampingshow.com.au
Perth 4WD & Adventure ShowDates: November 10-12, 2023Venue: McCallum Park, Victoria Park, PerthWebsite: 4WDshow.com.au
NORTHERN TERRITORY – Caravan and Camping Shows
Darwin 4WD, Boating & Camping Expo Dates: June 24-24, 2023Venue: Darwin Showgrounds, Stuart Hwy, Winnellie, NTWebsite: darwin4wdcampingexpo.com.au
As you can see, there are many caravan and camping shows to choose from throughout the year. Each show offers a unique experience, showcasing the latest in caravanning and camping gear, accessories, and vehicles. You can also attend seminars, workshops, and demonstrations to learn more about various outdoor activities and destinations.
Attending these shows is also an excellent way to connect with other like-minded individuals, share travel experiences and learn about new destinations to explore. Whether you’re an experienced camper or just starting, these shows provide a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the caravan and camping community and plan your next adventure.
In conclusion, the 2023 caravan and camping show calendar offers a range of events for outdoor enthusiasts and travellers. Whether you’re in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, or the Northern Territory, there is a show happening near you. So, plan your visit today, pack your camping gear, and get ready to explore the best of what Australia has to offer.
Hope to see you at a Caravan and Camping Show in 2023
Happy Roadtrippin’
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