Take a torch and spare batteries.
Pack clothes and your belongings in soft cases to maximise use of storage space.
Disconnect your power cable if leaving your Campervan unattended.
Appliances such as TVs, Microwaves and Air-Con/Heating in the living cabin require mains power
hook-up.
Save money and stress by stocking up on provisions before travelling to less populated areas.
Ensure you have replenished your water tanks and emptied your waste tank when embarking on a long sectors of
your journey.
No Animals other than guide dogs can be taken onboard.
Local laws generally prohibit road side camping near towns, however in
country areas it is generally allowed.
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Campervan Holidays in Queensland
Britz Campervan Rental in Cairns
The main centre of Far North Queensland, Cairns offers a buzzing city atmosphere surrounded by tropical rainforests in the Daintree, the Atherton Tableland and of course the Great Barrier Reef. This small city is packed full of options including black-marlin fishing, reef cruises from Trinity Wharf, Tropical Botanic Gardens, museums, rainforest walks and even a Skyrail Rainforest cableway in nearby Kuranda.
 Britz Australia have operated in Cairns for a number of years and offer one of the most comprehensive selections of rental vehicles available in the far North. Not only do they provide top-of-the-range motorhomes and a wide range of campers from budget to luxurious campervans but also 4 wheel drive hire for those looking to get off the beaten track. With expert local advice, years of experience and customer service second to none, Britz will cater for all your road holiday needs in Far North Queensland and offer a perfect starting point in Cairns.
The Britz Cairns branch is located on the Bruce Highway, mid-way between Cairns itself and the airport, roughly 4km either way.
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on Queensland Campervan holidays or options to hire elsewhere in Australia.
The links below provide more detailed information on each vehicle. To review and compare the Britz Fleet visit our comparison guide for Britz Vehicles.
Accommodation
Looking for accommodation in Cairns or elsewhere in Queensland? Visit
our hotel accommodation partner, www.roomsnow.com.au,
who offer a comprehensive selection of Cairns hotel accommodation
Local Holiday Parks
All Britz customers receive discounts at all Big 4 holiday parks on powered campervan sites.
BIG 4 - Coconut Caravan Resort cnr Bruce Highway and Anderson Rd Woree, Queensland (ph: 07 4054 6644) 8.5km southwest
BIG 4 - Crystal Cascades Holiday Park Intake Road, Redlynch, Cairns,
Queensland 4870 (ph: 07 4039 1036)
enquiries@crystalcascades.com.au 14km west
Supermarkets
Coles - McLeod and Spencer Streets, Cairns, Queensland (0.5km)
Safeway - 103 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland (0.5km)
Banks
National Australia Bank - McLeod and Spencer Streets, Cairns, Queensland (0.5km)
Westpac - 63-65 Lake Street, Cairns, Queensland (0.4km)
Petrol Stations
BP - L K Motors, Spence & Buchan Streets, Cairns Queensland (0.2km)
Shell - Coles Express, Kenny and Draper Streets, Cairns Queensland (0.8km)
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- Address: 411 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Queensland 4870
- Airport Distance: 4km
- City Distance: 4.5km
- Taxi Airport Fare: $10
- Taxi City Fare: $10
- Business Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Daily (closed Christmas Day)
- Pick up/Drop off: Must be made by 4.00pm
- Exit Cairns International Airport via Airport Drive and turn left onto Captain Cook Highway
- Continue along Captain Cook Highway for 3km where it becomes Sheridan Street
- Total travel time is less than 7 minutes and a distance of 4 kms
 Britz branch map in Cairns
All Britz vehicles come equipped with the essentials. There are some variations depending upon the features of the rental vehicle. In essence you can expect the following:
- Unlimited Kilometres
- Vehicle insurance with Excess
- Customer Roadside Care 24 x 7
- Travel Wallet & information Pack
- Discount Saver book on Holiday Parks & attractions
- Kitchen: Plates & Bowls, Cups & glasses, Cutlery, Bottle/Can opener, cooking utensils,
pans & Frying pan, Kettle and tea towels
- Living: Dustpan & brush, Bucket & plastic containers, clothes
line and pegs, matches, vehicle guides and road maps.
There are optional extras available from Britz Rentals including the
following, generally charged on a per rental basis these include:
- Linen & Bedding Kits ($35)
- Outdoor Table ($22)
- Outdoor Chair ($12)
- Awnings ($5 per day with a cap)
- Tent (4 person) $75
- Fist Aid Kit ($30)
- baby/Booster Seats ($25)
- Outback Safety Kit ($95)
- Satellite Phone ($17 per day + call costs)
- Extra Drivers $3 per day (campervans only - max $150)
- Pre-Purchase Gas Option $19-$29
- 22 days prior to pick up - no fee
- 7-21 days prior to pick up 20%
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- 7-6 days prior to pickup 50%
- On day of pick up or no show 100%
- No refund available for unused days.
- The excess insurance reduction options are highly recommended for peace
of mind in the event of an accident. These vary starting from $20 per day, full details available during the selection and booking process.
- A Bond is required on any vehicle hired at pick up. If paid by Credit Card this will be debited and reimbursed on return of the vehicle. The Bond reflects (and is reduced by) the insurance excess option taken. If no excess option is taken a bond of $7500 is required. Bonds are deposited directly with the vehicle supplier.
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