Campervan Hire Hobart

The Hobart Britz Branch is equipped with everything you need to ensure an easy start and end of your trip.

• Toilets
• Free unlimited WiFi
• Power outlets for charging your devices
• Drinks vending machine
• Filtered drinking water
• Local staff on hand to give suggestions and tips on great places to go and things to see

There is no customer parking available inside the grounds of our branch, but there paid  parking available adjacent to the branch as well as secure parking available at Airport Undercover Parking, 94 Kennedy Drive, Cambridge (3.1km from the branch).

The branch is just a short walk (400m) from the airport terminal; transfers are not available.

If you are heading over to Hobart from Victoria, board the Spirit of Tasmania from Tasmania Quay Terminal, 136 Corio Quay Road, North Geelong. Please allow time to get to or from the Spirit of Tasmania Terminal. It is approximately 50-60mins driving time from the Melbourne branch (traffic dependent – this route can be very heavy with traffic at times). The Ferry must be pre-booked directly with the Spirit of Tasmania. Make sure you have your vehicle length on hand when you book.

The Spirit of Tasmania docks in Devonport so you will need to make your way to Hobart from there (approximately 3hr 30min drive).

Our branch hours are:

Vehicles must be collected/returned at least one hour before closing time.

Whether this is the first time you've taken a campervan journey or you're a regular to hiring motorhomes, our expert team will be on hand to answer any questions you have before heading out on the road.

Booking Payments, Changes and Cancellations

Confirmation and Payment

thl requires a deposit of $250 at time of booking regardless of your rental value. The remainder of the rental value will be due 30 days prior to pick-up. Bookings made less than 30 days prior to pick up require full payment at the time of booking.

Payment at Branches

For security reasons, we do not accept cash at our branches. We accept credit card and debit card for charges paid on RV pick-up and drop-off. The liability deposit is payable at pick-up by credit card or debit card and cannot be paid with a pre-paid credit card.

Additional minimum periods may apply and will be reflected accordingly on the booking details

One-Way fees:

• For pick up In Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Hobart – returning to these locations a $195.00 one-way fee applies.

• For pick up Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Hobart - returning to Darwin, Perth, Broome or Alice Springs a $295.00 one-way fee applies.

• For pick-ups from Darwin, Perth, Broome and Alice Springs - returning to any location a $295.00 one-way fee applies. 

Refer to the Rental Agreement for exact dates.

To help you prepare for pick-up, make sure you have:

• Filled out the Self Check-In form

• Download the thl Roadtrip App. The thl Roadtrip App is custom built for guests travelling in Australia and New Zealand. The free app provides our guests with all the necessary information needed to make their thl journey an amazing experience. The app is designed to:
• Enhance guests’ holiday experience by providing ‘how-to videos’ prior to pick up, so that they become familiar with their vehicle before arriving at the branch and prepare any questions they may have.
• Educate our guests on how to use the vehicle and safe driving practices.
• Provide thl contact details to extend their holiday, contact roadside assistance, email any other enquiries, and find answers to FAQ’s. Provide information on campgrounds while on the road and allow for campgrounds to be booked.
• Search and book great deals on attractions and activities.
• Find helpful travel information such as branch locations, nearby petrol stations, dumping stations, supermarkets, and ATMs. Guests are requested to download the app from Google Play or the App Store.

• Read more about what to expect at pick-up

Australia's littlest capital city is packed full when it comes to things to do. Hobart offers a blend of heritage and lifestyle, alongside word class activities and natural attractions. Below are a few of the highlights, check out a full list here.

• See the view from the summit of kunanyi (Mount Wellington)
• Visit Salamanca Place & Salamanca Market
• Take a day trip to Port Arthur Explore MONA
• Discover the Battery Point Sculpture Trail
• Stroll through the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
• Take a day trip to Bruny Island

Tasmania is one of the easiest places to explore by campervan. With over 50 caravan parks around the state, you are sure to have a true wilderness experience on or off the beaten track! Check out a full list of the best campervan locations in Tasmania here.

If you are staying at any BIG4 or G'Day Holiday Parks, don't forget that you can get a 10% discount on your stay when you check in with a Britz camper!

We recommend downloading thl Roadtrip app (powered by Campermate) before you hit the road. The ultimate travel companion; the thl Roadtrip app provides everything you need to help find places to stay and play across Australia, including the closest campgrounds for campervans on your route.

Looking for something to do in Hobart? This destination is an epic place to explore, whether you're parked up here or just passing through. Check out our list below and immerse yourself in the different experiences on offer through in Hobart and further throughout Tasmania.

• The inaugural Taste of Summer festival is the perfect chance for you to experience the best of Tasmania's food and beverage offerings in one location. Running over the New Year period, be sure to check it out and sample over 80 of the finest eateries, breweries, wineries and distilleries.
• Enjoy a scrumptious weekend sampling the best of the East Coast's food and drink, with a background of surf, sounds and fun at the Bicheno Food and Wine Festival.
• Effervescence, Launceston: join the best sparkling wine producers in Tasmania for a weekend of celebrations!
• The annual Tulip Festival is a celebration of the colour, beauty and charm of the tulips that adorn Table Cape. A festival of sense stimulating events celebrating the flush of spring colour in the small coastal town of Wynyard, this event is a must see if you're passing through.

Hobart experiences four very distinct seasons, each with its own beauty. Winter is great for a cold escape, relax indoors by a fire or explore winter storms beachfront, whereas Autumn is a great time to visit for foodies.

Summer in Hobart (December – February)

Summer time in Tasmania is the season of festivals and the busiest time of the year. During summer in Hobart, average temperatures range from 11-21 degrees. January and February are also the driest, and beaches are perfect for swimming!

Autumn in Hobart (March-May)

Autumn has many calm, sunny days, with average temperatures between 9-17 degrees. The city is cloaked in deep red and yellow hues as the trees begin to change. Autumn is one of the best times of year to tour and explore by foot. The days are calm and sunny and the nights are cool, with an abundance of autumn colours taking over.

Winter in Hobart (June – August)

During winter, Tasmania feels the southerly winds blowing from the Antarctic and experiences some of the coolest temperatures in Australia. Mount Wellington is dotted in snow and average daily temperatures range between 5-12 degrees. Nights get chilly with temperatures dropping as low as 3 degrees.

Spring in Hobart (September – November)

Spring brings the return of long, warm days contrasted with fresh cool nights. The gardens are in bloom and the rivers are abundant with trout. During Spring, temperatures range from 8-17 degrees. This is the wettest season of the year.