We’re the exclusive New Zealand distributor of renowned motorhome brands Carado, Bürstner and HYMER from German manufacturer Erwin Hymer Group.
These brands are known worldwide for their modern design, innovative features and excellent workmanship. Choose from value, premium and luxury motorhome models across a range of price points, with new and used RVs available.
At Wilderness, we make every step on your ownership journey exceptional. Our expert sales team will help you find the perfect motorhome to fit your dream of life on the road. Our after sales team is there for as long as you have your motorhome, ready to give advice on features, maintenance and our parts and accessories range.
Come and discover what makes Wilderness different and let us help you start your next grand adventure.
With the excitement of purchasing a recreational vehicle on the horizon, a choice between buying brand new, used or a premium ex-rental often emerges. Ex-rental motorhomes can be a compelling option but are they value for money?
In this blog, we explore the advantages of buying a premium ex-rental motorhome, like affordability, after sales support and lower depreciation — and the perceived disadvantages such as high mileage and reliability.
Thinking about purchasing a used motorhome and wanting to know the steps to take to get the key in your hand and drive off into the sunset? To find the right reliable RV you’ll need to carefully complete a series of checks — to gain the knowledge and confidence to buy.
In this comprehensive article, we look at your must-haves, consider ex-rentals and run through checking the condition of a used motorhome. We also talk about inspecting the exterior and interior of your prospective purchase and touch on the cost of a used motorhome.
Thinking about purchasing a used motorhome and wanting to know the steps …
The sole purpose of having solar panels on a motorhome is to recharge its habitation battery. But not all solar panel systems are created equal. There can be significant differences in the way the panels have been mounted on the roof.
The components of a solar system, and the way they’ve been installed, will determine whether the solar panel system will fulfil your expectations while off-grid camping.
In this blog, we discuss what to look for when buying a used motorhome with solar panels. We touch on rigid and flexible solar panels, and the quality of the panels, solar controller, and habitation battery. We also chat about the electrical certificate of fitness, the wiring that connects everything together, and whether a portable solar panel may be your best solution.
Preparing for a motorhome road trip involves maintenance and cleaning jobs, to ensure your RV is in the best and safest condition. But the work doesn’t end once you hit the open road. Certain parts of your motorhome need monitoring for your own personal safety and health — and for your motorhome’s wellbeing.
Preparing for a motorhome road trip involves maintenance and cleaning …This review was written by Paul Owen and originally published in the Motorhomes Caravans & Destinations Magazine on 4 October 2023. We are republishing the review with the magazine's permission.
This review was written by Paul Owen and originally published in the …
Bürstner has built a reputation for innovation over its fifty year history — from the incredibly popular drop down bed to the space saving vario washroom.
Bürstner has built a reputation for innovation over its fifty year history …
If you own a car, you’ll be familiar with warrants of fitness (WoF) and how important they are for keeping your vehicle safe and legal on New Zealand roads.
A certificate of fitness (CoF) is something you may be less familiar with. It’s required for heavier vehicles — including motorhomes and campervans that weigh more than 3500kg.
In this guide, we’ll help you understand the differences between WoFs and CoFs for motorhomes. We’ll also discuss what they cost, what the inspection process entails and how to use this knowledge when buying a motorhome.
If you own a car, you’ll be familiar with warrants of fitness (WoF) and …If you’ve been using your motorhome over winter, you’ll know that the harsh unpredictable weather conditions can lead to a motorhome in need of a good clean.
If you stored your campervan over the winter months, it’ll also need airing out before you take it on the road.
Make use of our guide to ensure your motorhome or campervan is as clean as it can be — and is ready for the warmer spring weather ahead.
We would love to help you find your dream motorhome or offer support if you already own one.
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