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Apollo Campervan and Motorhome Hire
Modern 2 to 6 berth campervans, motorhomes and 4WDs from 13 depots across Australia and New Zealand.
Price range
Mid-range
Founded
1985, Brisbane
Countries
Australia, New Zealand
Vehicle types
Campervan, Motorhome, 4WD
Sleeps
2 to 6
Best for
Couples and families who want a modern camper with a bathroom
About Apollo
Apollo Motorhome Holidays, usually just called Apollo, started in Brisbane in 1985 as a family business and grew into one of the best known campervan and motorhome rental brands in Australia and New Zealand. Since November 2022 it has been part of Tourism Holdings (thl), the group that also runs maui, Britz and Mighty.
Apollo rents automatic diesel campervans and motorhomes for 2 to 6 people from 10 Australian and 3 New Zealand depots, plus two 4WD campers in Australia. Every 2WD hire includes unlimited kilometres.
Is Apollo a good choice?
Apollo suits couples and families who want a modern mid-range camper with a bathroom, and a wide depot network for one-way trips. Its Australian branches average 4.6 out of 5 on Google across more than 13,000 reviews. Travellers on a tight budget may prefer sister brand Cheapa Campa, and those after more luxury may prefer maui.
Search below and we compare Apollo's live prices with other brands, with current hot deals applied automatically.
Apollo campervan hire in Australia
Apollo's Australian fleet runs from compact 2-berth vans to the 6-berth Euro Deluxe, plus the Adventure Camper and Overland Camper 4WDs. All are automatic diesels, and the larger 2WD models have living-area air-con when connected to mains power.
One-way hires between Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart and Adelaide cost AU$200. Trips that start or end in Darwin, Broome, Alice Springs or Perth cost AU$300, and Broome and Hobart add a location fee.
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Opening hours
Branches open 9am to 3:30pm. Return at least an hour before closing. All branches close on Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Australia Day and Good Friday.
Vehicles
Campervan
Apollo Hitop
Entry-level 2-berth van with a dinette that converts to a bed.
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Apollo Endeavour
Budget family van for 2 adults and 2 children, without a bathroom.
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Apollo Euro Mini
The smallest Apollo with a toilet and shower.
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Apollo Euro Tourer
Couples' van with a bathroom and living-area air-con on mains power.
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Apollo Euro Plus
Euro Tourer layout plus a single bed for one child.
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Motorhome
Apollo Euro Quest
Low-profile 4-berth with an electric drop-down bed.
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Apollo Euro Camper
4-berth motorhome with a permanent over-cab double bed.
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Apollo Euro Deluxe
The largest Apollo, with 6 seatbelts and three double beds.
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4WD
Apollo Adventure Camper 4WD
Pop-top 4WD with an outdoor kitchen and long-range fuel tank. Includes 300 km a day.
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4WD
Apollo Overland Camper 4WD
4WD dual-cab with two rooftop tents, for travel from 1 April 2027.
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Apollo campervan hire in New Zealand
In New Zealand Apollo rents seven 2WD models, from the budget Hitop to the 6-berth Euro Deluxe. Every NZ camper has diesel heating and unlimited kilometres. There are no 4WDs in New Zealand.
The NZ Hitop and Endeavour are different vehicles from the Australian models with the same names: both have a hideaway toilet, and the Hitop is certified self-contained for freedom camping. For other models, confirm self-containment when you book.
One-way fees range from NZ$100 to NZ$300 depending on the route and season, and Queenstown adds a location fee.
Depot addresses
Opening hours
Branches open 8am to 4:30pm, 7 days, and close on Christmas Day. All three run a free airport shuttle.
Vehicles
Campervan
Apollo Hitop
Budget 2-berth with a fixed rear bed and hideaway toilet, certified self-contained.
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Apollo Endeavour
Sleeps 4 adults with a pop-top roof bed and a hideaway toilet.
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Campervan
Apollo Euro Tourer
Couples' van with a full bathroom.
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Campervan
Apollo Euro Plus
2 adults plus 1 child, with a full bathroom.
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Motorhome
Apollo Euro Quest
Low-profile 4-berth with an electric drop-down bed.
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Motorhome
Apollo Euro Camper
4-berth motorhome with a permanent over-cab double bed.
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Motorhome
Apollo Euro Deluxe
The largest Apollo in New Zealand, for families of up to 6.
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Vehicle specs, floor plans, photos, depot addresses, opening hours and fees come from Apollo and can change at any time. Please confirm the details when you book.
Current deals
Apollo Head out from Cairns and save 15%
Head out from Cairns and save 15% on daily vehicle rental rates with no one way fee. Travel between 4 January and 30 July 2027, with one way trips available to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or Perth. Start your adventure in tropical North Queensland before exploring Australia’s incredible coastlines, cities and landscapes at your own pace. With a great range of Apollo campervans, motorhomes and 4WD campers available, there is plenty of choice for your journey. Book before 31 October 2026.
Booking Period: Available now – 31 Oct, 2026
Pickup Dates: 4 Jan, 2027 – 30 Jul, 2027
Drop Off By: 30 Jul, 2027
Pick Up Location/s: Cairns
Drop Off Location/s: Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or Perth
Vehicles: Adventure Camper 4WD, Endeavour, Euro Camper, Euro Deluxe, Euro Mini, Euro Plus, Euro Quest, Euro Tourer, Hitop and Overland Camper 4WD
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Hot deal is automatically applied in our pricing
Pros, cons and good to know
Pros
- Wide network of 10 depots in Australia and 3 in New Zealand, good for one-way trips
- Range from 2-berth vans to a 6-berth motorhome, most with a toilet and shower
- Two 4WD campers for outback trips in Australia
- Unlimited kilometres on every 2WD hire
- Long hire discount for 21 days or more: 8% in Australia, 5% in New Zealand
Cons
- Standard cover in Australia takes a $7,500 deposit at pick-up unless you buy liability reduction
- 4WD hires include 300 km a day, and extra kilometres are charged
- Alice Springs closes, and Darwin and Broome stop pick-ups, over the northern wet season (December to March)
- No airport delivery or after-hours pick-up
Good to know
- Driver age: 21 or over, no upper limit
- Licence: full licence; non-English licences need an International Driving Permit or an approved translation
- One-way fees in Australia (2026/27): AU$200, or AU$300 when Darwin, Broome, Alice Springs or Perth is at either end
- Pets: up to two registered dogs or cats, fees apply
- Roads: 2WD vehicles stay on sealed roads, and beaches are off limits for every vehicle
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Frequently asked questions
Who owns Apollo campervans?
Apollo has been part of Tourism Holdings (thl) since November 2022. thl also owns maui, Britz, Mighty and Cheapa Campa. Apollo was founded in Brisbane in 1985 as a family business.
Where are Apollo's depots?
In Australia Apollo has depots in Adelaide, Alice Springs, Brisbane, Broome, Cairns, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. In New Zealand it has depots in Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown, all near the airport with a free shuttle.
What is the biggest Apollo motorhome?
The Euro Deluxe is the largest Apollo, with 6 seatbelts, three double beds, a toilet and a shower. It is available in both Australia and New Zealand.
Does Apollo rent 4WD campers?
Yes, in Australia only. The Adventure Camper 4WD sleeps 2 with an outdoor kitchen, and the Overland Camper 4WD sleeps 4 in two rooftop tents. 4WD hires include 300 km a day.
How old do you need to be to hire an Apollo?
Every driver must be 21 or older and hold a full licence. There is no upper age limit.
How much is the Apollo bond?
In Australia the standard cover makes you liable for up to $7,500, and that amount is taken as a deposit at pick-up. Liability reduction (The High Road, from AU$67 a day) cuts it to $0 for 2WD vehicles and removes the deposit.
Does Apollo include unlimited kilometres?
Yes, for every 2WD vehicle in Australia and every vehicle in New Zealand. Australian 4WD hires include 300 km a day, and extra kilometres are charged.
Can I do a one-way trip with Apollo?
Yes. In Australia the one-way fee is AU$200 between the east and south coast depots, and AU$300 when Darwin, Broome, Alice Springs or Perth is at either end. In New Zealand it ranges from NZ$100 to NZ$300 depending on the route and season.
Can I take my dog in an Apollo?
Yes. Up to two registered, flea-treated dogs or cats can travel for a pet fee, and a cleaning fee applies.
Can I freedom camp in an Apollo in New Zealand?
Only in a vehicle that is certified self-contained, which New Zealand has required for rental vehicles since December 2024. Apollo states that the NZ Hitop is certified. For other models, check when you book.
Do Apollo campervans have air-conditioning?
All Australian vehicles have air-con in the cab, and the larger 2WD models with a bathroom also have living-area air-con when connected to mains power. New Zealand campers have cab air-con and diesel heating.