top of page
Search

Why Off-Grid Caravanning Is Booming in Australia — And How Offroad Grit RV Has You Covered

  • admin996144
  • May 6
  • 2 min read

1302w of Solar to keep you Off-grid
1302w of Solar to keep you Off-grid

Explore More, Worry Less with a Fully Off-Grid Setup

Australia’s vast outback, rugged coastlines, and epic national parks are tailor-made for the off-grid lifestyle. More and more Aussies are choosing to escape the crowded caravan parks and hit the tracks less travelled — and they’re doing it in caravans built to go the distance.

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading to an off-grid caravan or starting your remote travel journey, here’s what you need to know — and how Offroad Grit RV can help you get there with confidence.


What Is Off-Grid Caravanning?

Off-grid caravanning (also known as free camping or bush camping) means travelling and camping without needing powered sites or facilities. You rely entirely on your caravan’s onboard systems — power, water, cooking, refrigeration, and waste management — to keep you self-sufficient.


Why Off-Grid Travel Is on the Rise

✅ More Freedom

Skip the crowds and go wherever you like — from Cape York to Karijini.

✅ Save Money

No need for caravan park fees every night.

✅ Better Connection to Nature

Wake up to ocean cliffs, red desert, or quiet forest — without the sound of the guy in site #42 firing up his generator at 6am.


No power or water? No worries, Off grid camping can still retain all the necessities
No power or water? No worries, Off grid camping can still retain all the necessities

The Must-Have Features in an Off-Grid Caravan

When you're heading off the beaten track, your caravan needs to be ready. Here’s what Offroad Grit RV offers as standard:

🔋 High-Capacity Lithium Batteries

  • 600Ah lithium setup (standard)

  • More power for longer stays off-grid

☀️ Massive Solar Input

  • 1320W solar on the roof

  • Keep your batteries charged even in cloudy weather

🧊 Full-Size Compressor Fridge

  • 274L fridge — perfect for extended stays in remote areas

🔧 Airbag Suspension

  • Built for off-road conditions

  • Smooth towing and adjustable ride height

🚿 Self-Contained Comfort

  • Hot water system, ensuite bathroom, filtered drinking water — everything you need for remote travel


How Offroad Grit RV Builds for Real Off-Grid Conditions

We don’t just add a couple of panels and call it “off-grid.” Every Offroad Grit RV is engineered from the ground up with remote travel in mind. From our heavy-duty chassis and off-road suspension to the advanced power systems and storage, these vans are made to get you further — and keep you comfortable when you get there.


Massive Victron Energy Power System keeping you Off grid for longer periods
Massive Victron Energy Power System keeping you Off grid for longer periods

Ready to Go Off-Grid?

If you’re dreaming of disconnecting from the grid and exploring Australia’s remote beauty on your own terms, we’re here to help. Book a call, request a brochure, or visit us to start planning your off-grid upgrade.

 
 
 

Comments


Offroad Grit RV Custom Offroad Caravans

1800 595 444 
Info@offroadgrit.com.au

Inf

2/46 Aerodrome Road

Caboolture, QLD 4510

© 2025 by Offroad Grit RV 
The information provided on the Off-Road Grit RV website is for general informational purposes only. All product details, specifications, and inclusions are subject to change without notice. Off-Road Grit RV reserves the right to modify, update, or discontinue any content, features, or specifications at any time. Please contact us directly for the most up-to-date information regarding our products and services.

bottom of page