The Ultimate 4WD Road Trip Packing Guide
You’ve booked your 4×4 adventure: a trip along the pristine Broome coastline, exploring Darwin’s incredible waterfalls, or crossing the desert from Perth, and you’ve hired your vehicle, be it a 4×4 rental or a fully equipped 4WD rental car with tent from Red Dirt Rentals. Now you are at the final stage, packing. Packing […]
Mastering Beach Driving with Your 4WD: Essential Guide by Red Dirt Rentals
Few things scream “Aussie adventure” more than pointing your 4×4 towards a stretch of golden sand, dropping the windows, and letting the salty breeze whip through the cabin. Beach driving is the ultimate rite of passage for anyone exploring Western Australia, and it’s often the highlight of the trip. For first-timers, the thought of driving […]
5 Things You Should Know About Sharing the Road with Road Trains
If you’re planning an epic outback adventure in Western Australia or the Northern Territory, you will inevitably meet one of Australia’s true giants: the road train. These beasts are the kings of the highway, hauling up to four trailers and stretching over 50 metres long. Knowing how to safely and effectively share the bitumen with […]
Essential 4WD Driving Tips for WA’s Outback Tracks
Western Australia is calling, and if you can’t wait to explore its amazing coastlines and inland locations, hiring a 4WD from a reputable 4WD car hire company is a non-negotiable. If you have never driven a vehicle off-road, the thought of doing so for the first time can seem daunting. That’s where Red Dirt Rentals […]
Outback Safety: 5 Essential Tips to Avoid Getting Stranded
A Must-Read for All 4WD Adventurers Exploring Remote Western Australia The horizon shimmers in the midday heat. You’re hundreds of kilometres from the nearest town. The track behind you is long forgotten, buried under red dust. There’s no phone reception, no traffic, no shade, just endless scrubs and silence. Your fuel gauge dips […]
Outback Survival Tips: What to Do If You’re Stranded in Remote Western Australia
Imagine this: You’re 400 kilometres from the nearest town. It’s 43°C in the shade, if you can find any. Your 4WD has sunk into soft sand somewhere in The Great Sandy Desert or deep in the Pilbara. Your mobile phone has no reception, the horizon is a blur of red dirt and spinifex, and […]
Protecting Australia’s Natural Beauty on 4WD Adventures
4 Wheel-Driving (4WD) in Australia’s outback is no doubt the best way to immerse yourself in Australia’s natural beauty. From red deserts to breathtaking beaches, these environments consist of ecosystems and cultural significance that should be appreciated and protected. Before you hit the road on your 4WD adventure, it is important to understand how you […]
Advantages of Our 4WDs with Roof Top Tents for Two
Planning your next road trip? Red Dirt has got you covered with our 4WD with Roof Top Tent hire option.
Essential Considerations for Your WA Adventure
What to Consider When Going on a 4WD Trip in WA When you think of Western Australia, you think of vast, incredible landscapes; incredible sunsets on isolated beaches and pristine coastlines; and rugged outback adventures. A 4WD trip is undoubtedly the best way to experience all of this. However, it is common for travellers to […]
Make The Most Of Your Engel Car Fridge
When camping in Australia, a good fridge is a must-have to keep all your food and drinks cool. Our 4WD hire and 4WD with rooftop tent hire come with a 40L Engel car fridge that’s the perfect companion to your travels. Keep your camping game strong with these pro tips for maximising your supplied car […]