Our Verdict
Worth it for 14+ day trips where the premium daily cost is amortised. For 7-day trips, consider Maui or Britz instead.
Families who want maximum comfort on longer trips (14+ days)
Budget travellers or short trips
✓ Pros
- Newest fleet — vehicles typically less than 3 years old
- Best kitchen facilities including oven
- Superior comfort and interior fit-out
- Excellent 24/7 support and assistance
- Shower, toilet, and heating in all vans
✗ Cons
- Most expensive brand in NZ
- Minimum hire periods often apply
- Large motorhomes harder to park in small towns
Apollo Motorhomes Van Options (Family-Suitable)
Pickup Locations
✓ One-way rentals available (e.g., Auckland → Queenstown). One-way fees apply.
Compare All NZ Campervans
Jucy Rentals
BudgetBest value campervan hire in NZ. The 4-berth Cheeky works for small families; the Big Kahuna gives families of 4 breathing room.
Maui Campervans
Mid-rangeThe best balance of quality and price for families. The Cascade 4-berth is the most popular family choice.
Britz Campervans
FamilyThe #1 choice for families with young children who need separate sleeping spaces. The Explorer's layout genuinely works for families.
Mighty Campers
BudgetBest price for families on a budget. Don't expect luxury — expect functional. Great if you're spending most of your time outside anyway.