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Our top tips for travelling Australia with your own hotel on wheels.

Set on the banks of the Maroochy River, in the heart of Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, Head Chef Ian Smith is cooking up a new culinary culture within Ingenia Holidays Rivershore’s Driftwood Restaurant and Bar.

If they were handing out awards for the best natural beauty in Australia, the North Coast of New South Wales would win the sash and crown.

Half-way between Melbourne and Sydney you’ll find a stretch of coastline speckled with pristine beaches, leafy national parks and quaint country towns.

The unique Port Stephens experiences making it ‘cool’ for the whole family.

If you dread going on holidays without the beloved family pet, there is now a new way to holiday that means everyone – including your four-legged friend – is kept happy.

Reconnect with nature by discovering the best national parks in NSW.

For the past nine years, Lorraine and Ken Martin have ‘hit the road’ in their treasured caravan, leaving Sydney’s cold winter behind to make the annual journey north to the tropics and BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut.

Spending the September school holidays in QLD? Use this travel guide to plan the perfect Sunshine Coast getaway.

Are you a caravanning enthusiast? Find out what kind of caravanner you are by taking this quiz.

We love all the baked goods (remember holiday calories don’t count), so we’ve compiled a list of the top five bakeries whilst holidaying at Ingenia Holidays.

For the ultimate winter indulgence, we couldn’t resist sharing this supersized upgrade of the humble campfire toasted marshmallow.

Located on-site at Ingenia Holidays Rivershore, Driftwood Restaurant and Bar welcomes campers, glampers and locals alike to relax with a cool drink alongside the stunning Maroochy River.

There's something magical about sleeping under the stars when it's cold outside. Get cosy with our winter camping tips.

Thinking of taking your four-legged friend on an adventure to the tropics? Discover why Cairns Coconut is a dog's dream destination.

Ingenia Holidays Rivershore is the perfect destination for relaxed getaways on the Sunshine Coast. Get to know our newest park!

Discover the best tips to ensure your kids are happy little campers on every caravanning adventure.

Like most things in life, trips to the beach can become more complicated when kids are involved. You can’t just grab your towel and head for the coast without considering things like safety, facilities and ease of access.

Avoid festive burnout this Christmas and better prepare yourself for the oncoming blur of parties, shopping and errands.

From festivals to sporting events, there's a lot to look forward to in 2019! Start planning your next holiday around these fun events.

Don't let the hot weather hinder your holiday on the Central Coast. Find out how to keep cool in Soldiers Point this summer!

Family reunions don’t have to be stressful! Check out our tips on how to host a family get-together at a holiday park.

Explore Australia in 5-star comfort with these nifty caravanning hacks.

Escape the crowds and enjoy some peace and quiet at Australia's best secret beaches.

Do you spend every holiday stressing about work? Discover how to let go of your worries so you can relax and enjoy your break.

Need an excuse to escape work for a few days? Find out why taking a mid-week break is always a good idea.

Heading to North Queensland for your holidays? Check out these lesser-known things to do around Cairns from Ingenia Holidays.

With 21 parks across QLD and NSW, Ingenia Holidays is located in some of the most pristine locations making it easy for you to breathe in some fresh air and get back to nature.

If you’re lucky enough to take your time driving north along the coasts of New South Wales and Queensland this winter, you’ll find a big welcome at Ingenia Holidays along the way.

Join together with your fellow travellers to commemorate ANZAC Day at Ingenia Holidays. Pay tribute to the courage, mate-ship and sacrifice of those who have served in the armed forces.

We love seeing our guest’s holiday experiences. That’s why we are giving away 5 x $100 Visa cards to celebrate the photo's you share. Here are some tips on how to make your photos drum up the likes!

Get in quick and take advantage of the awesome cheap airfares to Cairns and great in park deals. There has never been a better time to take a Cairns holiday.

Add a little magic to your Easter holiday with these great traditions and games - from Easter egg hunts, to arts and crafts and delicious treats!

We don't know about you, but when we think of camping, our minds rush to thoughts of chilled brews, great views, camp fires and food - oh glorious food!

To get your Easter off to a hopping start we’ve put together some easy-to-create Easter bonnet designs from the very best. Suitable for even the most creatively challenged, these bonnets are a super cute way to add a little extra excitement to your Easter Holiday.

Our favourite Noosa foodie festival is back and what could be better than a killer combo of food, wine and beachside bliss - seriously!?

Whether you’re a professional Angler, or the kiss-and-release type, we’ve got the o-fish-al guide to your next fishing getaway at one of our properties!

From strawberry carrots, to baby chick macaroons - here is a selection of our favourite crowd-pleasing Easter recipes for the whole family to enjoy.

Australia has some spectacular botanic and display gardens that are open to visitors. Here are some of our favourite gorgeous gardens to add to your ‘must do’ list next holiday.

Just because the rain is coming down outside doesn’t mean you can’t still have heaps of fun. Here are some great ways to make the most out of a rainy day.

Bonny Hills is a peaceful and pretty seaside town on the New South Wales North Coast. Here are some reasons you need to head to Bonny Hills.

Hervey Bay is a relaxing travel destination surrounded by natural beauty and fascinating attractions year round. Here are some of the great reasons you need to experience it for yourself.

It’s always nice to bring a bit of your own personal style and flair to your surroundings, so why let the fact that you are travelling stop you from decorating?

With its mild weather and extensive range of local attractions, Noosa is the perfect destination to escape the chill of the southern states and enjoy a winter getaway.

Soak up the warm weather and sunny days with a trip to the beach. Crank the fun level up to max with these awesome beach games.

From colourful phrases to downright bizarre slang, we Aussies have a language all of our own. Brush up on your lingo in the lead up to Australia day.

Are you still planning your Australia Day menu? We've got you covered, and have rounded up some of our favourite recipes from old school classics to unique taste bud tempters.

Are you looking for somewhere to try out that new scooter, skateboard or blades that you got for Christmas? Check out these awesome skate parks.

Looking for something fun to keep the kids entertained without breaking the bank? Enjoy the gorgeous summer weather and burn off some energy with these outdoor games.

What are your New Year's resolutions for 2018? Travel more, get active or maybe try something new? Here are our top New Year's resolutions to get you started on a year of fun and adventure.

Looking for some tunes to rock out to on your next road trip? Whether you want some classics to sing along to or songs to keep the kids happy, we have you covered!

We have rounded up the top ten most popular tips and hacks from throughout the year, and are bringing you our best of 2017!

We are taking the work out of heading off on your next holiday with this handy list of things to check before you leave.

Rock the office Christmas party this year or be the star of your friends with these fun Secret Santa gift ideas to suit all budgets.

Spoil your loved ones with these great gifts to take camping and caravanning. From practical presents to the fun and quirky, we have something to suit everyone.

Capture those million dollar memories on your next getaway with these handy tips for taking amazing holiday snaps.

Let your family run around in bare feet, get their hands dirty and have fun in the great outdoors with these great nature play activities for kids.

We have scoured the net and brought you a lineup of our favourite inflatables for a fun-tastic summer. Add these to your Christmas present list!

Have an unforgettable family holiday and avoid the dreaded ‘are we there yet?’ with these tips for travelling with kids.

Exotic animals, pristine beaches and abundant marine life. There is so much to do on a Broulee holiday! Check out some of our favourites and start planning your holiday ‘wish list’.

We have the perfect watersports destination for you, whether you're a thrill seeker looking for adventure or prefer relaxing on the water and taking in the scenery.

Unwind, relax and let your imagination wander with a good book this holiday. Whatever your taste, from memoir and sport to comedy and romance, we have you covered.

Take the whole family next holiday and soak up the sun and sand on a doggie day out at one of these great dog beaches.

Check out some of our favourite places to go and things to do, from pristine beaches and lush rainforests to historical villages and stunning vineyards.

Do you enjoy trying new varieties of wine or just like to unwind with a glass and take in the scenery? Here are our park’s ‘must visit’ wineries for your next holiday.

Head off on a day trip to discover the stunning scenery, memorable attractions and delicious food of the New South Wales South Coast.

Cheer on the V8's in Newcastle this November and enjoy a getaway at one of our conveniently located parks.

Hunt for a bargain, indulge in local cuisine and enjoy a day out at some of our favourite markets.

Here are our tips for travelling with pets to ensure your furry friend has as much fun as the rest of the family.

Lace up your shoes for part two of our favourite walking trails, with some of our favourite spots to explore on foot.

Unwind, relax and make the most of your stay in Albury with our pick of top things to do.

Unwind in the beautiful surrounds of the Mudgee Valley and check out our top picks for things to do including lush walking trails, fine wines and historical attractions.

Enjoy a relaxing stay and check out these great things to do near Sydney Hills, from lush National Parks to heart pumping mountain bike trails.

Enjoy a fun filled getaway at the Nepean River. With a great range of indoor and outdoor activities close by, there is sure to be something to do at any time of year.

From fun on the water to wild animal encounters, here are some of our favourite things to do to help you plan your next lakeside getaway.

Enjoy a getaway to Sun Country, near the picturesque Lake Mulwala on the New South Wales and Victorian border. Here are our top 5 things to do during your next holiday.

There is so much to do in Mudgee, from scenic walks to fantastic local wines. Here are some must do’s while you are in the region.

A holiday in the Hunter Valley is a feast for the senses. Make the most of your stay with our top picks for things to do in the region.

We don’t want blow all our secrets. We like to leave some for when you arrive but these hidden gems were too good not to share!

We’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite attractions in this part of the world.

We’ve compiled 7 things to love about a winter driving holiday.

Keep these ideas handy for your colder, wetter travelling days.

Thinking about a holiday at South West Rocks? Here's our top picks of wonders to visit during your stay.

We’re all about good times and we appreciate the energy and fun which young people bring to our parks when they stay.

At Ingenia Holidays, we meet guests with all sorts of hobbies and interests. One of the more fascinating past times is geocaching. Have you heard of it?

Let’s face it. Games are an important distraction for children during driving holidays but adults enjoy a game just as much!