Find Your Perfect Off-Road Companion: 13 Best Small Caravans for Adventure

Welcome to our small off-road caravans blog where we look at compact models built for adventure. These caravans are tough, comfortable and off-grid capable.

In depth info on independent suspension, solar power and fully equipped kitchens for off-road travel. We cover all the top models.

Whether you’re solo, a couple or a family this blog will help you choose the best from the top off-road caravan manufacturers. Tips and reviews.

Take On the Terrain with the X-Scape 13 FT

The X-Scape 13 FT Pop Top is a small, light off-road caravan with loads of features. One of the top-tier hybrid caravans, it’s off-grid capable.

Independent off-road suspension and 4 shock absorbers for smooth travel over rough terrain. Weighs 2,220 kg so easy to tow.

6,060 mm long and 2,150 mm wide so easy to tow and still loads of functionality and comfort.

2,660 mm high with 240 mm for the air con so the X-Scape is practical and spacious for off-roaders who want convenience and adventure.

Inside the caravan has a queen bed with a rear slide-out box so you get loads of space without sacrificing comfort. The layout is off-grid capable.

The L-shape dinette converts to an extra bed if needed. Compact doesn’t mean uncomfortable. Perfect for couples.

For long stays the X-Scape has off-grid capabilities. 2 x 130W solar panels and 2 x 105 amp AGM batteries so you have power in the middle of nowhere.

28L Swift gas/electric hot water so you can have hot water on demand. Internal kitchen has a Dometic 2-burner cooker and 135L fridge so you have everything you need.

Water storage is efficient. 2 x 100L fresh water tanks and 65L grey water tank. 12V electric pump so you can get to the water when you need it.

External shower and mains water inlet for when you’re near a water supply. External cooking too.

The X-Scape has an electric cassette awning so you have shade and protection. Compact but doesn’t sacrifice comfort or functionality of a larger caravan.

Heavy duty drop down stabilizer legs and removable jockey wheel for off-road convenience.

Overall the X-Scape 13 FT Pop Top is the best 13 ft caravan. Compact but has everything you need for off-grid camping.

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Venture Beyond Limits with the Grand City Tracker

The Grand City Caravans Tracker 15’6 is a reputable luxury caravan with style and substance. For couples who like to venture off the beaten track. From $71,999.

Built on a 6 inch FP chassis with Australian made steel. Cruisemaster XT Freestyle Coil Suspension and AL-KO Electronic Stability Control for a smooth ride.

Gunmetal grey exterior with black aluminium checkerplate and fibreglass roof. Double glazed windows and tri-lock entry door for durability and convenience.

16 inch all terrain tyres with Cruisemaster DO35 coupling for tough terrain. Stabilizer legs and hydraulic jack for easy setup.

Inside the Tracker has a pocket coil queen bed and European style cabinetry. Wireless phone chargers and plenty of storage for a modern interior.

Kitchen has a Thetford 175L compressor fridge, Swift 4-burner cooktop with grill and rangehood. Square edge benchtops for style and functionality.

Houghton Belaire reverse cycle air con for year round comfort. Thetford cassette toilet and fibreglass shower in the ensuite.

Off-grid capable with 2 x 110Ah lithium batteries, 200W solar panels and BMPRO ASPERO battery charger for power.

External features include roll-out awning, picnic table and illuminated grab handles. Insect repellent awning lights and external speakers for outdoor fun.

Plumbing has 2 x 95L fresh water tanks, 95L grey water tank and water filter. Swift 28L hot water system for convenience.

Entertainment has Sphere 24” Smart TV with DVD, Furrion stereo system and internal/external speakers. LED lighting for modern style.

Floorplans are versatile with a rear door straight lounge with separate shower and toilet or café lounge with combined facilities.

Tare weight 2080kg, ATM 2800kg, payload 720kg for your gear.

Durability, luxury and functionality in a quality 15 ft caravan. Perfect for couples who want to go off-road.

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Elevate Your Off-Road Adventure with the XTM

2024 Masterpiece XTM is a premium off-road caravan for those who want the best of both luxury and adventure.

Built on a custom Australian made chassis with 450 grade zinc galvanized steel for durability for long off-road travel.

3T TerraGlide independent suspension for a smooth ride. 12” electric drum brakes for stopping power.

16” alloy wheels and Cooper Rugged Trek tyres (265/75/R16) for dirt road traction. Off-road coupling for safe towing.

Exterior is built tough with 3mm composite panels and fibreglass roof. Mesh stone deflectors to protect against debris.

Skid rails and recovery points at the back, firewood cradle for added practicality.

2 x 95L water tanks, 100L grey water tank and external hot/cold shower. Plumbing is fully enclosed.

Inside has premium vinyl flooring, quality upholstery and full extension drawer runners. Plenty of storage for long trips.

Kitchen has hybrid hob with induction and gas burners, Dometic compressor fridge and wall mounted washing machine for convenience on the go.

VICTRON battery management system with 300Amp lithium batteries and 500W solar panels for off-grid power.

Ensuite has backlit mirror, towel rails and quality tapware and shower fittings for comfort and luxury on every trip.

Layouts from 15’3 to 18’6 so you can choose the size to suit your trip and space and comfort requirements.

Also has Truma Aventa reverse cycle A/C so you can be warm and cozy wherever you are.

Overall the Masterpiece XTM is off-road capable and has luxury features for the adventurer who wants comfort and durability.

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Unleash Adventure with the Royal Flair Raptor

The Royal Flair Raptor is a tough and versatile off-road caravan for the bold and adventurous.

3 models (RP13’6-1, RPF16’6-2, RP16’6-3) travel lengths 8045-8960mm, 2500mm wide, 3150mm high.

Lightweight construction for easy towing, tare weight from 2200kg. Tough construction for rough terrain.

Off-road ready chassis and suspension, handles rough trails with ease. Stable and smooth on gravel or dirt roads.

Adventurers will love the rear fold-up tray for a quad bike or dual motor-cross bikes. Roof racks for outdoor gear.

Slide out kitchen with twin gas bottles for outdoor cooking. Perfect for remote camping trips.

95L water tank for extended off-grid stays. Internal and external showers for comfort in the harshest of environments.

For power independence the Raptor has 3 x 200W solar panels, 3000W inverter/charger and 300Ah lithium battery for all your appliances.

Inside has luxurious sleeping quarters and plenty of storage. Thoughtful design balances utility and comfort for long trips.

LED lighting and 24” LCD TV for modern comforts. Large toolbox with fridge and generator slide for the adventurer.

Durability is key to the Raptor, built to withstand Australian conditions. Tough design for all environments.

Small but versatile and functional for off-road adventures, comfort without compromise.

From $137,101. Dealerships across Australia and New Zealand. Buy now.

Go further with the Royal Flair Raptor. Bold features and small size means adventure every time.

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Conquer the Outdoors with the XT10E

The XT10E (15YR Edition) is a small, lightweight off-road caravan for Australia’s diverse terrain.

Practical dimensions and easy to tow.

10 feet body length, maximum utility and portable.

1600kg tare weight, 3000kg ATM. Suitable for mid-sized SUVs to utility vehicles.

Towball weight of 170kg so less stress on your vehicle for long trips.

For space conscious travellers the caravan folds down to 4727mm (L) x 2281mm (W) x 2578mm (H).

When set up it expands to 5927mm (L) x 4281mm (W) x 3078mm (H) so plenty of room for off-road camping.

Portable and practical so it fits into tight camping spots without sacrificing usability.

Strength meets modern design in the XT10E.

Galvanized steel chassis and aluminium composite body for strength and weight efficiency.

Robust build for off-road conditions, gravel roads and bush trails. Light enough to tow and fuel efficient to travel.

Corrosion resistant materials for longevity in Australian conditions.

Lightweight design makes it easy to handle on uneven terrain, solo or family.

Designed for rough adventures the XT10E has X-TRACK independent coil spring suspension with dual shock absorbers for maximum stability on rough trails.

16” alloy wheels with mud-terrain tyres for grip on loose surfaces like sand and dirt.

12” electromagnetic brakes and breakaway emergency system for safety and control on steep descents.

Off-grid features include 4 x 110W solar panels and 200Ah LiFePO4 battery for extended remote stays.

Outdoor kitchen and shower so you don’t need external facilities.

The XT10E (15YR Edition) is a small, tough companion for Australia’s wild places, compact design, robust build and off-road performance.

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Your Off-Road Journey Starts with the Nova Little Terra

The Nova Little Terra Sportz is a small off-road caravan built to withstand the Australian Outback. Durability, comfort and luxury in a small package.

4800mm body length, 2950mm overall height. 6550mm overall length so very maneuverable.

Designed for adventure Nova Pro-AL Construction Walls for insulation and lightweight strength to withstand the Australian environment.

Caravan rides on AL-KO Enduro X Independent Suspension with 16” all-terrain tyres for smooth travel on gravel, sand and rocky trails.

Supagal chassis with DO-35 hitch and under-chassis protection for durability in extreme off-road conditions.

Slide-out kitchen with deep single bowl sink and gas bayonet connections so you can cook in remote areas.

Off-grid capabilities powered by 2 x 200W solar panels and 2 x 100Ah lithium batteries for extended remote stays.

Inside the Little Terra has a modern interior with CNC cabinetry, LED strip lighting and premium finishes for style and functionality.

Queen sized bed, ensuite bathroom and 175L compressor fridge so you have all the comforts of home when you’re in remote areas.

Entertainment with 24” Smart TV, Bluetooth stereo and RV WiFi so you can stay connected wherever you roam.

Features like dust reduction systems, double glazed windows and reverse camera make life easier and safer on rough terrain.

Outdoor convenience with external speakers, hot and cold shower and picnic table so you can enjoy the great outdoors.

2 x 95L fresh water tanks, gray water tank and gas-electric hot water unit for extended trips.

Checker-plate protection, security door and concertina blinds for durability and safety so you can travel with peace of mind.

The Nova Little Terra Sportz is the ultimate off-road caravan for those who want to go to exciting places without compromise on comfort or reliability.

Explore new territory in this well designed caravan that redefines off-road travel with luxury, practicality and durability.

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Dominate the Road with the Crusader Hurricane

The Crusader Hurricane is a small off-road caravan for adventurers who want durability, luxury and self-sufficiency for extended trips.

4510mm body length, 2200mm width so small enough to get into tight tracks and plenty of interior space.

Airbag suspension with adjustable height for more ground clearance or easy access, 200mm of travel to absorb rough terrain.

AL-KO iQ7 hydraulic-electric brake system and 12” disc brakes for precise control and stopping on uneven ground.

2 x 95L water tanks, grey water tank and 210W solar panel for extended off-road travel.

Tare weight 1750kg, ATM 2800kg, payload 1050kg so it’s a lightweight performer.

3.5m wind-out awning for shade and protection, 880mm tunnel boot for storage of fold-up table and Weber BBQ.

Inside the Hurricane has flexible bedding for queen or two singles, 28” Smart TV and WiFi.

Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, large fridge and slide-out Weber BBQ so cooking is a breeze.

One piece composite roof with skylight, air-conditioner and auto-positioning satellite dish for extra convenience.

Double glazed rear window for great views and insulation so you’re comfortable in any weather.

Luxury features include gas heater, reverse cycle air-conditioning and spacious ensuite with shower and toilet for home comfort.

The Hurricane’s hydraulic airbag suspension self levels during travel so you get a smooth ride over rocks or sand.

External speakers, dust pressurizer and LED floodlights for a better outdoor experience.

Compact 2200mm width so it can get into tracks most caravans can’t, so it’s the most versatile in its class.

Built by skilled craftsmen with premium materials the Hurricane is durable, stylish and unstoppable.

From $96,990 the Crusader Hurricane redefines off-road caravan travel with its design and features.

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Adventure Awaits with the Territory

The Supreme Caravans Territory is for the explorer, a compact and tough off-road caravan for those who want adventure and comfort.

6.7m long, 2,200kg tare, 3,500kg ATM so it’s built for long trips.

Welded steel chassis and independent suspension for off-road terrain. High ground clearance to get through tough tracks.

Airbag suspension to smooth out the ride over rocks or uneven ground. 16” alloy wheels with all-terrain tyres for maximum grip.

Inside the Territory has a full kitchen with double door fridge, oven and sink so you can cook for extended off-grid trips.

95L water tank so you have plenty of water. Grey water tank for waste management in remote areas.

Caravan has gas heater and 12V LED lighting so you’re comfortable in harsh weather. Perfect for cold nights and sunny days in the wild.

Reinforced with heavy duty A-frame and stone guards for protection. Aluminum cladding and checker plate to protect from debris on rough roads.

Tons of storage space with large tunnel boot and additional storage under the seating area. Store your gear safely for off-road adventures.

Deep cycle batteries and lithium capable battery management system for extended power off-grid. Essential for off-grid adventures away from power.

95L water tank and grey water storage so you have plenty of water for off-road living. Water is easily accessible during long trips.

External LED floodlights and dust pressurizer included. Visibility and a clean and comfortable environment on dusty tracks.

6.7m long and built tough for rugged terrain and extended camping in the wild.

A small off-road caravan with practicality and luxury for a safe and comfortable off-road experience. A must have for explorers.

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Power Through the Outdoors with the Gibb 14

Compact and tough the Gibb 14 is the best 14ft caravan for adventurers with comfort and power in a lightweight off-road design.

600W solar panel system so you have reliable power off-grid. Four 100Ah LiFePO4 lithium batteries and 2kW inverter.

Adjustable coil springs and Pedders foam cell shock absorbers for stability and handling on rough terrain. Built for tough roads.

McHitch 3.5T full off-road coupling for easy towing through difficult terrain, heavy duty chassis for uneven surfaces.

Welded aluminium frame with royal silver composite panels and black checker plate for extra protection. Perfect for off-road conditions.

Inside the Gibb 14 has a queen size mattress with timber look vinyl flooring. Comfort and space for a relaxing experience after a long trip.

2 x 120L freshwater tanks and 80L grey water tank so you have plenty of water for off-grid camping. Built for extended stays.

Full internal bathroom with Truma gas/electric water heater, electric flushing toilet and adjustable shower. Gibb 14 is off-road comfort and convenience.

Multi-burner oven/stovetop, microwave and pull-out external kitchen so you can cook inside or out.

Storage is plentiful in the Gibb 14 with secure boxes, adjustable locks and pinch weld seals. Store your gear securely for any trip.

The caravan is 6292L x 2310W x 3080H so compact but spacious. 150kg ball weight for stable towing in tight spaces.

Wireless reversing camera and external generator box for peace of mind when navigating rough terrain or tight campsites.

Gibb 14 is tough and reliable in Australia’s toughest off-road conditions. Strength and convenience and versatility for every trip.

Fully enclosed canvas annex and waterproof awning so you have a secure and comfortable living space in any weather for long off-road trips.

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Rugged Comfort with the NG15 from Newgen Caravans

Newgen NG15 is a compact and tough off-road experience for the adventure seeker who wants comfort and ruggedness in their travel.

Solid aluminium frame, 6 inch A-frame and 4 inch chassis for tough off-road conditions.

Independent torsion suspension and 235/75 R15 tyres so you can tackle tough terrain. DO35 off-road hitch for safe towing for any trip.

Inside the NG15 has a queen bed, comfortable seating area and a large rear ensuite. Everything you need for a relaxing trip.

Kitchen is fully functional with Dometic fridge, microwave and stove. Plenty of storage so cooking on the go is easy.

Off-grid ready with 120Ah AGM battery, 200W solar panel and 2 x 95L water tanks. Freedom on long trips.

Outdoor picnic table for convenience on the road and LED lights for indoor and outdoor use.

Exterior is fibreglass walls and roof for durability and will withstand all conditions. Large front storage box.

Wireless reversing camera for safety when reversing and tunnel boot for storage of gear and accessories for your trip.

Full length awning with LED lights so you have more outdoor space to set up camp wherever you go.

Other features include high quality sound system, exterior speakers and kitchenette so it’s perfect for off-road and off-grid travel.

In total the Newgen NG15 is a rugged off-road and luxurious. The perfect caravan for comfortable outdoor living.

Overall the NG15 is a great choice for anyone who wants a reliable, functional and stylish caravan. Has everything you need for the perfect trip.

Tough, comfortable and feature packed the NG15 is a must have for the off-road enthusiast. Make every trip unforgettable with the NG15.

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Explore the Wild with the Warrior-15

For families the Warrior-15 is off-road reliability and comfort, adventure features and family friendly amenities for the trip of a lifetime.

15ft hybrid caravan built for off-road durability with aluminium composite body, checker plate protection, skid bars and mesh stone guard.

Heavy duty independent suspension with twin shock absorbers for smooth performance and McHitch 3.5T auto hitch and 12 inch electric brakes for reliability.

16 inch alloy wheels and off-road tyres, two spare tyres so you can tackle anything.

Warrior is off-grid ready with 300W solar system, three 100Ah deep cycle batteries and 85L fresh and 35L drinking water tanks.

85L grey water tank and external hot/cold shower for convenience and stabilizer legs for level setup on uneven ground.

Sleeping arrangements include fold out queen bed and double bunks, plenty of space for families. Dinette converts to additional bunk.

Inside the internal ensuite for privacy and thoughtful design for comfort and practicality so family trips are enjoyable and stress free.

Kitchen has AGA approved 4 burner stove, stainless steel sink and external pull out setup with slide out fridge tray for meal prep.

LED lighting throughout the interior and annexe, stereo system with CD/DVD/MP3/USB/SD.

12V Anderson plug, control panel with volt/amp display and water pump for easy operation.

Optional extras are diesel heating $1850 and Trauma Aventa Mk 2 air conditioner $2900 for extreme climate adaptability.

Tare weight 2340kg and GTM 2750kg, Warrior-15 is built tough but towable.

Tow ball weight of 180kg makes it easy to handle, families can travel highways and rough trails with confidence.

Warrior-15 is off-road reliability with modern features, perfect for families who want adventure without compromise.

This caravan is built for making memories on and off the beaten track.

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Gear Up for Adventure with the Polar 15

Arctic Campers Polar 15 is luxurious off-road, perfect for couples who want comfort and durability in the wild.

6,600mm long, Polar 15 is compact but has plenty of space inside. Hot dip galvanized chassis with Q345B plate reinforcement for durability.

Independent coil spring suspension and 12 inch electric brakes for stability, mud tyres (265/75 R16) on alloy wheels for off-road capability.

Robust electrical system with 2 x 135Ah lithium batteries, 2000W RENOGY inverter and 400W solar panels to keep you powered off-grid.

PROJECTA PM400 Intelli-RV Management System for efficient power usage, dual USB sockets, LED lighting and reverse camera for convenience.

Interior features queen bed, fully equipped ensuite with shower and DOMETIC cassette toilet for home like experience.

Luxury sofa with 360 degree swivel table for comfort and functionality for dining or relaxing after a day of adventure.

Kitchen has DOMETIC gas stove, external stainless steel slide out setup and fridge slide (559x1300x530mm) for meal prep.

2 x 120L fresh water tanks and 1 x 75L grey water tank, TRUMA Ultra-rapid 14L gas/electric hot water system for extended travel.

External features electric awning, mudflaps and external hot/cold shower for convenience and to take your camping to the next level.

AUSSIE TRAVELLER door and EuroVision windows for durability and usability and more natural light and ventilation.

Comfort features DOMETIC Harrier Lite rooftop AC, diesel heater and timber vinyl flooring for a warm and luxurious feel.

Skylights and roof vents for lighting and airflow, Polar 15 is a comfortable space to relax on the road.

Additional features 2 x spare wheels, 4 x heavy duty stabiliser legs and Cruisemaster DO35 coupling for off-road reliability.

ARK 750 extreme off-road jockey wheel and optional extras like PEDDERS suspension to customise to your needs.

Arctic Campers Polar 15 Hybrid Caravan is off-road tough and luxurious for couples who want to adventure.

Built for exploration without compromise, this hybrid caravan is for extended travel and a safe and enjoyable journey.

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Navigate New Paths with the Apache Navigator 15

Apache Navigator 15 is a small off-road caravan for adventure, tough and comfortable to tackle tough terrain with ease and confidence.

Built for hard use, it has an aluminium composite panel body and gloss black checker plate finish for long lasting protection in harsh conditions.

Length 7200mm, width 2300mm, height 3100mm. Compact enough to be maneuverable without sacrificing interior space.

Weight 2360kg, ball weight 180kg, ATM 2860kg for stability and plenty of payload.

16 inch off-road tyres and 2 spares for reliability on rough roads. Full off-road suspension for safety and smooth handling.

Hot dipped galvanized chassis and DO35 hitch for durability. Stone guard for protection from road debris.

Power 2 x 150w solar panels and 2 x 100ah deep cycle batteries so you can travel off-grid without worrying about power.

Water storage 2 x 95L fresh water tanks and 1 x 50L grey water tank. External shower for convenience on the road.

Inside fold out bed for sleeping. Café style dinette converts to a bed for extra passengers if needed.

Modern features full ensuite with hot water system, internal cooking, 150L 2 way compressor fridge and microwave.

Entertainment 12/240V TV, stereo and main operation display panel. Internal and external speakers for outdoor camping.

Navigator 15 has an external slide out kitchen with 4 burner stove and sink, practical and convenient for outdoor cooking.

Electric awning for shade and comfort. External TV connection and picnic table for outdoor relaxation on camping trips.

Optional extras diesel heaters, dust reduction systems and solar panel upgrades to customise for comfort and versatility.

With a robust build and luxurious features, the Navigator 15 is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to explore the great outdoors in style.

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