Sydney to Adelaide by Motorhome

Day 1

Sydney to Wollongong – 84KM – Driving time 1 hour 20 minutes

Start your journey from Sydney to Adelaide by picking up your motorhome from Maui Sydney. Explore Sydney’s iconic sites such as Bondi Beach before heading to Wollongong. In Wollongong, visit the historic Harbour and lighthouses, or experience the thrill of Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures for stunning landscape views.

Day 2

Wollongong to Canberra – 244KM – Driving time 2 hours 35 minutes

Continue from Wollongong to Canberra, where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll through the Canberra Arboretum, admiring its diverse range of tree species. For history enthusiasts, visit the Royal Australian Mint to discover Australia’s fascinating currency history and the process behind coin production.

Day 3

Canberra to Thredbo – 213KM – Driving time 2 hours 35 minutes

From Canberra, head to Thredbo, offering year-round adventure. In winter, enjoy skiing and snowboarding on pristine slopes, while summer offers mountain biking along rugged alpine trails. Whatever the season, Thredbo promises thrilling outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes for all types of adventurers.

Day 4

Thredbo to Albury – 326KM – Driving time 3 hours 20 minutes

Next, journey to Albury - a charming city on the Murray River. Nature lovers can enjoy the peaceful Murray River Stroll or explore the Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk, an artistic trail that celebrate indigenous culture and offers views of the surrounding landscape for a truly memorable experience.

Day 5

Albury to Melbourne – 232KM – Driving time 3 hours 15 minutes

From Albury, head to the vibrant Melbourne, a city offering something for everyone. Start your visit by relaxing at St Kilda Beach, and enjoy the lively atmosphere and stunning views from the pier, where you may also spot the local penguin colony. For shopping, visit Queen Victoria Market, full of fresh produce and unique crafts.

Day 6

Melbourne to Echuca – 223KM – Driving time 2 hours 35 minutes

Your next stop is Echuca, where you may choose to experience the town’s charm with a paddle steamer cruise along the Murray River, soaking in its history and scenery. Alternatively, visit the Great Aussie Beer Shed for a fun look at Australian beer culture.

Day 7

Echuca to Mildura – 380KM – Driving time 4 hours 20 minutes

Your adventure continues with a drive to Mildura, a vibrant country town offering plenty to explore. At Orange World, learn about citrus farming, sample fresh fruits, and enjoy a tractor-pulled packing tour. For a wilder experience, visit Kings Billabong Wildlife Reserve and see kangaroos, emus, and native birdlife.

Day 8

Mildura to Renmark – 137KM – Driving time 1 hour 30 minutes

From Mildura, the next stop is Renmark, a charming and historic country town. Start your time in Renmark at Headings Cliff Lookout, enjoying stunning views of the Murray River, the ideal spot for photos. If you prefer flora, visit Ruston’s Roses Garden, a vibrant haven.

Day 9

Renmark to Barossa Valley – 186KM – Driving time 2 hours 5 minutes

The next step in your journey takes you to the picturesque Barossa Valley, renowned for its wine and food. Explore historic wineries, sampling award-winning Shiraz and Riesling while taking in scenic vineyard views. You may choose to pair your wine tasting with a delicious farm-to-table dining experience.

Day 10

Barossa Valley to Adelaide – 74KM – Driving time 55 minutes

The final stop is the vibrant city of Adelaide. Explore the tranquil Adelaide Botanic Garden, or enjoy Australian-made chocolates at Haigh's Chocolate Factory. After experiencing Adelaide's delights, drop off your motorhome at the Maui Adelaide branch.

If you’re not quite ready for your adventure to be over, speak to our sales experts to discover exciting options for extending your holiday and making the most of your time in Adelaide and beyond.