Camping is the perfect opportunity to launch into the unknown and try something new.
A sense of adventure begins to surface the second you touch down on the campsite- sparking up excitement you never knew you had.
We took to our Facebook page to see what campers had to say about their most adventurous activities undertaken on a camping trip.
See what they had to say here:
- John S – Cave exploring
- Garry P – Barramundi fishing in the Northern Territory in crocodile-infected waters
- John D – Swimming in Straddie, Point lookout gorge
- Gary F – Geocaching… walking miles through bushland, avoiding brown snakes and spiders to get to a cache… well worth the hike.
- Heath W – I like to go surf fishing at night. Look at the stars and watch all the trawlers and ships cruise past 🎣🍻
- Tasha B – Swimming with snakes 🤦♀️ Not by choice 🙄
- Laurie H – Relaxing…
- Josh C – Half the access to my fishing spots is literally life or death
- Kat A – Abseiling
- Darren D – Drinking beer in my undies
- Elaine P – Going to tell a drunken group of yobbos to stop their screaming and swearing at 3 am.
- C-j S – Hanging with my bestie
- Susan F – Treetops adventure hollybank – nerve-wracking but worth it
- Trevor S – Looking after kids while trying to fish
- Carolyn A – Cage diving with great whites (Port Lincoln SA), swimming with whale sharks (Ningaloo WA), and always up for wild swimming in gorges or rivers (Karajini, Western McDonalds, Mossman etc)
- Ian T – White water rafting down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
- Carole G – Finding the toilets in the dark when drunk.
- Susan D – Sleeping on the shower floor in the shower block as hubby was heavily snoring (after a day of drinking 🤣)
- JohnJanice B – Putting the awning up.
- Ray J – As a 70 yr old doing the world’s highest canyon swing in NZ. Enjoyed it so much I did it again straight away
- Lamar Q – Taking my kids
- Dirce C – Going home!
- Danny T – Wife and I kayaking 500+kms down the Murray Euston to Renmark, unsupported.
- Anne A – A one and a half-hour sunset camel ride at Silverton Outback Camels. A truly unforgettable experience.
- Tracy G – Climbing up to sleep in the kid’s top bunk!
- Clifford L – Sitting in my camp chair with a rod in the water…!!
- Lyle W – Looking at my ⌚️
- Ursula’s Ultimate Adventures – Oohh my first time kayaking in Lawn Hill among the crocs! 🙄 a few years ago. Last year swimming with a pool noodle to a waterfall at Edith Falls, I’m not really brave!
- Roslyn M – We used to camp at the mouth of the Daintree River and fish at night (before there were so many crocs) 40 odd years ago
- Bob D – Swimming in the Torrens River in Adelaide with pyramas.
- Di F – 3 am walk to the toilets in pouring rain….dam scary
- Mark S – Trying to do the horizontal boogie in a camper trailer without waking the kids
- Nick E – Walking back to the NRMA Bright Holiday Park through Morses Creek, following a long wine tasting at Billy Button Wines 🥂🍷🍷🥂
- Andrew G – Camping & fishing with our feet in the water the Ord River out of Kununurra “not as many crocs back in the 80’s” still bloody crazy now i think about it.
- Dianne S – White Water Rafting
- Julie S – Travelling around Australia with 3 small children in a camper with no toilet in 1988!
- Simone M – Relaxing
- Anne K – Zip lining
- Marlene B – Swimming with the whale sharks at Exmouth in 45 meters of ocean
- Tanya N – 4wding along tracks people told me I would never make it through. Almost rolled my Patrol, but didn’t, so had an amazing adventure.
- David B – Walking to the toilet
- Quenton G – Shouldn’t say on a public forum, but oh well, being promiscuous, gold tops, swimming with crocodiles by accident – not all on the same day/night.
- Olivia M – Camping with 4 kids! 😉🤣🤣🤣🤣
- Darryl H – Walking through swamp bare feet feeling and catching anacondas
- Lorraine P – Skytrek on Willow Springs Station SA
- Sheridan K – Playing cricket with my friend Linda
- Nola W – Creating a bush loo
- Hilary S – Renting too close to the river in Kakadu
- Chris T – Sub Jim beam black cans
- Kerry H – Walk along the tree tops
- Kerrie M – Sleeping in a swag with a dog!
- Jayne J – 5 minutes dancing “Nutbush City Limits” for a world record 😂 ⭐️
- David P – Drinking. Ricky Wild Robert Elliott 😂
- Natty N – Sleeping in a tent ⛺️
- Sandra C – Spider walk at Karijini Nat Park
- Pat W – Does skinny dipping count..
- Sharon C – Carnarvon Gorge
- Jamie P – Climbing Ayers rock, Bungy jumping, Kings Canyon rim walk
- Billie-Jo G – Libby Evans … kauri coast amazing race, the river!
- Love P – Getting out of my camp chair 🤣
- Ash S – Connor Beggs fireball 😉🤣
- Julie A – Lancaster – Doing the BridgeClimb Sydney at 73!
- Mark C – Sleeping
- Alison H – Getting off the boat and into Lake Argyle
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