We reckon there’s no better way to find your perfect rig than seeing it in the flesh. Whether you’re comparing Jayco vs Crusader or hunting for the latest 12V camping accessories, these shows are the best place to chat with experts. Below is the definitive 2026 Australian Caravan and Camping Shows calendar, featuring every major event in NSW, QLD, VIC, and beyond.
| Show | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Let’s Go Queensland Caravan & Camping Supershow | Brisbane Showgrounds | 1780488000 June 3, 2026 - June 7, 2026 |
| Let’s Go Sunshine Coast Caravan & Outdoor Expo | Nambour Showgrounds | 1787313600 August 21, 2026 - August 23, 2025 |
| Cleveland Caravan, Camping, Boating & 4×4 Expo | Redland Showgrounds | 1789732800 September 18, 2026 - September 20, 2026 |
| Queensland Outdoor Adventure Expo | Toowoomba Showgrounds | 1784894400 July 24, 2026 - July 26, 2026 |
| Sunshine Coast Expo - Caravans, Campers, 4x4, Outdoors | Kawana Sports Precinct | 1790337600 September 25, 2026 - September 27, 2026 |
| Newcastle Outdoor Adventure & Lifestyle Expo | Newcastle Entertainment Centre | 1787918400 August 28, 2026 - August 30, 2026 |
| NSW Caravan Camping Holiday Supershow | Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney | 1777377600 April 28, 2026 - May 3, 2026 |
| Illawarra Caravan Lifestyle Expo | Kembla Grange Racecourse, Wollongong | 1783771200 July 11, 2026 - July 13, 2026 |
| Canberra Caravan Lifestyle Expo | Exhibition Park in Canberra | 1792756800 October 23, 2026 - October 25, 2026 |
| Bendigo Caravan & Camping Leisurefest | Ascot, VIC | 1795176000 November 20, 2026 - November 22, 2026 |
| Melbourne National 4x4 Outdoor Show | Melbourne Showgrounds | 1787313600 August 21, 2026 - August 23, 2026 |
| Sydney National 4x4 Outdoor Show | Sydney Showground | 1781265600 June 12, 2026 - June 14, 2026 |
Common Questions About Caravan Shows
Are there “Show Specials” at these events?
Yes! Most manufacturers offer “Show Only” pricing or accessory bundles (like free solar upgrades or hits) that you won’t find at the dealership.
Should I buy tickets at the gate?
Many major shows in 2026 (like the Sydney Supershow) have moved to online-only ticket sales. Always check the official event website linked in our calendar before heading down.
What should I bring to a caravan show?
Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring a tape measure, and take photos of the compliance plates of vans you like so you can check towing weights later.