Caravan shows took a big hit in 2020 due to Covid, but they’re back with full force this year. Everyone’s welcome – no matter if you’re looking to buy some new camping gear at an excellent offer or want to stroll around and enjoy the program. From kids’ entertainment to celebrity guests, the shows are indeed a family event.
Here are some of the best upcoming events.
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April 2021
Albury-Wodonga Caravan Camping 4WD Fish & Boat Show
When: 30 April-2 May 2021.
Where: Albury Showground, Fallon Street, North Albury, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults-$12; Aged Pensioners-$10; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday and Saturday: 9am-5pm; Sunday 9am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
The Great Outdoor and 4×4 Expo: Ballarat
When: 30 April-2 May 2021.
Where: Ballarat Showgrounds, Cnr Creswick Rd & Howitt St, Wendouree, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults -$16; Concession tickets- $10; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday 11am-5pm; Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
May 2021
Cairns Home Show and Caravan, Camping and Boating Expo
When: 7-9 May 2021.
Where: Cairns Showground, 120 Mulgrave Rd, Parramatta Park, Queensland.
Entrance fees: Adults: Single Day-$15, Three Days Pass-$18; Seniors: Single Day $12, Three Day Pass $15; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-5pm.
More info on the event website.
Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Super Show
When: 13-16 May 2021.
Where: Sandown Racecourse, 591-659 Princes Highway, Springvale, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults $18; Concession Tickets $15; Kids under 15 – Free.
Opening Hours: Thursday to Saturday 9:30am-5pm; Sunday 9:30am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Townsville Expo
When: 14-16 May 2021.
Where: Reid Park, Railway Estate, Townsville, Queensland.
Entrance fees: Adults: Single Day-$15, Three Days Pass-$18; Seniors: Single Day $12, Three Day Pass $15; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-5pm.
More info on the event website.
Mackay Home Show and Caravan, Camping and Boating Expo
When: 21-23 May 2021.
Where: Mackay Showgrounds, 24 Milton St, Mackay, Queensland.
Entrance fees: Adults: Single Day-$15, Three Days Pass-$18; Seniors: Single Day $12, Three Day Pass $15; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-5pm.
More info on the event website.
Hunter Valley Caravan Camping 4WD & Fish Show
When: 21-23 May 2021.
Where: Maitland Showgrounds, Blomfield Street, South Maitland, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults-$17; Aged Pensioners-$12; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 9am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Bendigo Mid Year Lifestyle & Leisure Roadshow
When: 28-30 May 2021.
Where: Bendigo Showgrounds, Holmes Rd, Bendigo, Victoria
Entrance fees: Adults Single Day $12; 3 Day Pass $25; Pensioners & People with disabilities $10.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 09am-05pm; Sunday 09am-04pm.
More info on the event website.
June 2021
Let’s Go Queensland Caravan, Camping & Touring Supershow
When: 2-7 June 2021.
Where: Brisbane Showgrounds, 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, Queensland.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
Geelong Outdoor Living Show
When: 11-13 June 2021.
Where: Geelong Showgrounds, 79 Breakwater Road, Breakwater, Victoria.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 9am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Mildura Great Outdoor and 4×4 Expo
When: 25-27 June 2021.
Where: Mildura Racecourse, Racecourse Rd, Nichols Point, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults $16; Concession Tickets $13; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday 11am-5pm; Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Darwin 4WD, Boating & Camping Expo
When: 26-27 June 2021.
Where: Darwin Showgrounds, 1 Tate Place, Winnellie, Northern Territory.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: 9am.
More info on the event website.
July 2021
Illawarra Caravan Camping Lifestyle Expo
When: 2-4 July 2021.
Where: Kembla Grange Racecourse, Princes Highway, Kembla Grange, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
Fraser Coast Expo
When: 9-11 July 2021.
Where: Maryborough Showgrounds, Bruce Highway, Maryborough West, Queensland.
Entrance fees: Adult Single Day $15, Multy Day $18; Senior Single Day $12, Multy Day $15; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-5pm.
More info on the event website.
Rockhampton Expo
When: 16-18 July 2021.
Where: Rockhampton Showgrounds, New Exhibition Road, Wandal, Queensland.
Entrance fees: Adult Single Day $15, 3 Day Pass $18; Senior Single Day $12, 3 Day Pass $15; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-5pm.
More info on the event website.
Queensland Outdoor Adventure & Motoring Expo
When: 30 July – 1 August 2021.
Where: Toowoomba Showgrounds, 302 Glenvale Rd, Toowoomba, Queensland.
Entrance fees: Adult Single Day $15, 3 Day Pass $18; Senior Single Day $12, 3 Day Pass $15; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-5pm.
More info on the event website.
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August 2021
Mid North Coast Caravan Camping 4WD Fish & Boat Show
When: 6-8 August 2021.
Where: Wauchope Showgrounds, Beechwood Road, Wauchope, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults $17; Aged Pensioners $12; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 9am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Let’s Go Sunshine Coast Caravan and Outdoor Expo
When: 20-22 August 2021.
Where: Nambour Showgrounds, Showgrounds Road, Nambour, Queensland.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
Border Caravan & Camping Expo
When: 20-22 August 2021.
Where: Wodonga Racecourse, Hamilton Smith Dr, Wodonga, Victoria.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
National 4×4 & Outdoors Show
When: 20-22 August 2021.
Where: Melbourne Showgrounds, Epsom Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
Orana Caravan Camping 4WD Fish & Boat Show
When: 27-29 August 2021.
Where: Dubbo Showgrounds, Wingewarra St; Dubbo, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults $17; Aged Pensioners $12; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 9am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
September 2021
Mornington Great Outdoor Expo
When: 2-5 September 2021.
Where: Mornington Racecourse, 320 Racecourse Road, Mornington, Victoria.
Entrance fees: All Tickets $16; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Thursday 11am-5pm; Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
The Great Outdoor and 4×4 Expo: Shepparton
When: 3-5 September 2021.
Where: Shepparton Showgrounds, High St, Shepparton, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults $15; Concession Tickets $12; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday 11am-5pm; Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Warrnambool Lifestyle & Leisure Roadshow
When: 3-5 September 2021.
Where: Warrnambool Racecourse, 2-64 Grafton Rd, Warrnambool, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults Single Day $12, 3 Day Pass $25; Pensioners & People with disabilities $10.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Newcastle Outdoor Adventure & Motoring Expo
When: 3-5 September 2021.
Where: Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Brown Road, Broadmeadow, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults Single Day $15, 3 Day Pass $18; Senior Single Day $12, 3 Day Pass $15; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-5pm.
More info on the event website.
Sydney 4WD & Adventure Show
When: 10-12 September 2021.
Where: Western Sydney International Dragway, Brabham Drive, Eastern Creek, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults $19; Concession Tickets $15; Kids under 5 – Free; Kids 5-15 years old $10; Family Tickets ( 2 adults and 4 kids) $45.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 9am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Tasmanian Outdoor, Boat & Caravan Show
When: 10-12 September 2021.
Where: Launceston Silverdome, 55 Oakden Road; Prospect, Tasmania.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
Sunshine Coast Expo
When: 24-26 September 2021.
Where: Sunshine Coast Stadium, 31 Sportsmans Parade; Bokarina, Queensland.
Entrance fees: Adults $15; Seniors $12; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Sunday 8:30am-4pm; Saturday 8:30am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
October 2021
Melbourne Leisurefest
When: 7-10 October 2021.
Where: Sandown Racecourse, 591-659 Princes Highway, Springvale, Victoria.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
Mandurah Boat, Caravan, 4WD and Camping Show
When: 15-17 October 2021.
Where: Rushton Park, 21 Dower Street, Mandurah, West Australia.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: 9am.
More info on the event website.
Canberra Caravan Camping Lifestyle Expo
When: 22-24 October 2021.
Where: Exhibition Park (EPIC), Flemington Road; Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: 9am-6pm.
More info on the event website.
Adelaide 4WD & Adventure Show
When: 22-24 October 2021.
Where: Adelaide Showground, Goodwood Road; Wayville, South Australia.
Entrance fees: Adults $19; Concession $15; Kids $10; Family Tickets $45.
Opening Hours: 9am-5pm daily.
More info on the event website.
Yarra Glen Great Outdoor & 4X4 Expo
When: 28-31 October 2021.
Where: Yarra Glen Racecourse, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Yarra Glen, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults $15; Concession Tickets $12; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Thursday 11am-5pm; Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Let’s Go Brisbane Caravan & Outdoor Sale
When: 29 October – 1 November 2021.
Where: Brisbane Showgrounds, 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, Queensland.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
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November 2021
Perth 4WD & Adventure Show
When: 5 -7 November 2021.
Where: McCallum Park, Garland St; Victoria Park, West Australia.
Entrance fees: Adults $20; Concession $16; Kids $10; Family Ticket $45.
Opening Hours: 9am-5pm daily.
More info on the event website.
Southern Highlands Outdoor Recreation & Adventure Show
When: 12-14 November 2021.
Where: Moss Vale Showground, 16 Illawarra Highway, Mossvale, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults $15; Seniors $10; Kids under 16.
Opening Hours: 09:30am- 04pm daily.
More info on the event website.
Bendigo Caravan & Camping Leisurefest
When: 19-21 November 2021.
Where: Bendigo Racecourse, Heinz Street; Bendigo, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults Single Day $15, 2 Day Pass $23; Concession $13, Concession 2 Day Pass $18, Return Ticket $8; Kids under 15- Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 9:30am-5pm; Sunday 9:30am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
Gippsland Great Outdoor & 4X4 Expo
When: 26-28 November 2021.
Where: Sale Racecourse, Maffra-Sale Road; Sale, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults $15; Concession $12; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Friday 11am-5pm; Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
January 2022
Queanbeyan 4 Wheel Drive Spectacular
When: 29-30 January 2022.
Where: Queanbeyan Showgrounds, Glebe Ave; Queanbeyan, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: Adults $15; Concession Tickets $10; Kids under 16 – Free.
Opening Hours: Saturday 8:30am-5pm; Sunday 8:30am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
February 2022
Newcastle Caravan, Camping & Holiday Expo
When: 4-6 February 2022.
Where: Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Brown Road; Broadmeadow, New South Wales.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
March 2022
The National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Fishing & Boating Expo
When: 18-20 March 2022.
Where: Brisbane Showgrounds, 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, Queensland.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: TBA.
More info on the event website.
April 2022
The 2022 NSW Caravan Camping Holiday Supershow
When: 19-24 April 2022.
Where: Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, James Ruse Dr, Rosehill New South Wales.
Entrance fees: TBA.
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9:30am-5pm; Sunday 9:30am – 4pm.
More info on the event website.
September 2022
Shepparton Great Outdoor & 4X4 Expo
When: 2-4 September 2022.
Where: Shepparton Showgrounds, Midland Highway; Shepparton, Victoria.
Entrance fees: Adults $15; Concession Tickets $12; Kids under 16-Free.
Opening Hours: Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
More info on the event website.
