Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada - a wild and rugged destination with stunning scenery and the perfect backdrop for your next adventure. And when it comes to hitting the open road in style, there's nothing quite like a classic Volkswagen Westfalia camper van.But not just any old camper van rental will do, my friends. You need the kind of ride that's been lovingly restored, meticulously maintained, and fully equipped for whatever the road throws your way. And that's where our story begins.Nestled on the shores of Vancouver Island, surrounded by towering trees and breathtaking vistas, is a humble little rental business called Karabana Kampers that's been turning heads and winning hearts for years. Our fleet of classic VWs has been handpicked and expertly restored, with every detail lovingly attended to. From the cozy interior cabinetry to the ruggedly dependable engines, these vans are the real deal. These vans have been outfitted with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable road trip, from kitchen gear to bedding to outdoor adventure gear.We’re true Westfalia enthusiasts, passionate about sharing the magic of the open road with visitors to the island. We’ll happily share insider tips and local recommendations, helping you make the most of your time on this wild and beautiful coast.Whether you're chasing waves, seeking solitude, or simply soaking up the stunning scenery, these vans are the perfect companions for your journey. So pack your bags, buckle up, and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget.What's includedLinens
Pillows
Duvet
Towels
Face/Hand towelsPot’s and Pans
Plates, bowls, cups and cutlery
French Press
Pasta strainer
Large mixing/salad bowl
Cutting board
Salt/PepperLantern
CardsCleaning supplies:
Paper Towel
Disinfectant/Cleaning spray
Dish scrubby
Tea towel
Hand/dish soapRecommendationsIf you're looking for a true island experience and want to know all the locals best kept secrets, we're the ones you want to talk too!We are local, born and raised islanders, giving us an unprecedented knowledge of the island we grew up camping on. The island provides so many opportunities to explore the wild west coast and we have the details.Once you confirm your booking with Karabana Kampers, we will provide you with tips based on your itinerary. If you don't have any plans and need a solid plan, we can help you create an itinerary that will make the most of your stay.Other things to noteAbsolutely NO gravel roads!
No pets
No Smoking in the Van
Vancouver Island and gulf island travel onlyGetting to Victoria from BC Ferries is easy with a $5 direct bus ride right into down town Victoria.
Pillows
Duvet
Towels
Face/Hand towelsPot’s and Pans
Plates, bowls, cups and cutlery
French Press
Pasta strainer
Large mixing/salad bowl
Cutting board
Salt/PepperLantern
CardsCleaning supplies:
Paper Towel
Disinfectant/Cleaning spray
Dish scrubby
Tea towel
Hand/dish soapRecommendationsIf you're looking for a true island experience and want to know all the locals best kept secrets, we're the ones you want to talk too!We are local, born and raised islanders, giving us an unprecedented knowledge of the island we grew up camping on. The island provides so many opportunities to explore the wild west coast and we have the details.Once you confirm your booking with Karabana Kampers, we will provide you with tips based on your itinerary. If you don't have any plans and need a solid plan, we can help you create an itinerary that will make the most of your stay.Other things to noteAbsolutely NO gravel roads!
No pets
No Smoking in the Van
Vancouver Island and gulf island travel onlyGetting to Victoria from BC Ferries is easy with a $5 direct bus ride right into down town Victoria.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada - a wild and rugged destination with stunning scenery and the perfect backdrop for your next adventure. And when it comes to hitting the open road in style, there's nothing quite like a classic Volkswagen Westfalia camper van.But not just any old camper van rental will do, my friends. You need the kind of ride that's been lovingly restored, meticulously maintained, and fully equipped for whatever the road throws your way. And that's where our story begins.Nestled on the shores of Vancouver Island, surrounded by towering trees and breathtaking vistas, is a humble little rental business called Karabana Kampers that's been turning heads and winning hearts for years. Our fleet of classic VWs has been handpicked and expertly restored, with every detail lovingly attended to. From the cozy interior cabinetry to the ruggedly dependable engines, these vans are the real deal. These vans have been outfitted with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable road trip, from kitchen gear to bedding to outdoor adventure gear.We’re true Westfalia enthusiasts, passionate about sharing the magic of the open road with visitors to the island. We’ll happily share insider tips and local recommendations, helping you make the most of your time on this wild and beautiful coast.Whether you're chasing waves, seeking solitude, or simply soaking up the stunning scenery, these vans are the perfect companions for your journey. So pack your bags, buckle up, and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget.What's includedLinens
Pillows
Duvet
Towels
Face/Hand towelsPot’s and Pans
Plates, bowls, cups and cutlery
French Press
Pasta strainer
Large mixing/salad bowl
Cutting board
Salt/PepperLantern
CardsCleaning supplies:
Paper Towel
Disinfectant/Cleaning spray
Dish scrubby
Tea towel
Hand/dish soapRecommendationsIf you're looking for a true island experience and want to know all the locals best kept secrets, we're the ones you want to talk too!We are local, born and raised islanders, giving us an unprecedented knowledge of the island we grew up camping on. The island provides so many opportunities to explore the wild west coast and we have the details.Once you confirm your booking with Karabana Kampers, we will provide you with tips based on your itinerary. If you don't have any plans and need a solid plan, we can help you create an itinerary that will make the most of your stay.Other things to noteAbsolutely NO gravel roads!
No pets
No Smoking in the Van
Vancouver Island and gulf island travel onlyGetting to Victoria from BC Ferries is easy with a $5 direct bus ride right into down town Victoria.
Pillows
Duvet
Towels
Face/Hand towelsPot’s and Pans
Plates, bowls, cups and cutlery
French Press
Pasta strainer
Large mixing/salad bowl
Cutting board
Salt/PepperLantern
CardsCleaning supplies:
Paper Towel
Disinfectant/Cleaning spray
Dish scrubby
Tea towel
Hand/dish soapRecommendationsIf you're looking for a true island experience and want to know all the locals best kept secrets, we're the ones you want to talk too!We are local, born and raised islanders, giving us an unprecedented knowledge of the island we grew up camping on. The island provides so many opportunities to explore the wild west coast and we have the details.Once you confirm your booking with Karabana Kampers, we will provide you with tips based on your itinerary. If you don't have any plans and need a solid plan, we can help you create an itinerary that will make the most of your stay.Other things to noteAbsolutely NO gravel roads!
No pets
No Smoking in the Van
Vancouver Island and gulf island travel onlyGetting to Victoria from BC Ferries is easy with a $5 direct bus ride right into down town Victoria.
1986 Volkswagen T3 Westfalia
Length
14 ft
14 ft
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Tank Size
14 gal
14 gal
Sleeps
2
2
Seatbelts
4
4
Sleeping arrangements
2 beds
Twin bed
1
1
Full bed
1
1
Host add-ons
BBQ
Camping Chairs
Features
1986 Volkswagen T3 Westfalia
- Sleeps 2
- 4 seatbelts
- Fresh water: 10 gal
- Fuel type: Gas
- Fuel capacity: 14 gal
- Automatic transmission
- Sleeps 2
- 4 seatbelts
- Fresh water: 10 gal
- Fuel type: Gas
- Fuel capacity: 14 gal
- Automatic transmission
Amenities
- Bath towels
- Electric hookup
- Audio Inputs
- Radio
- CD Player
- Stove
- Coffee maker
- Pots and pans
- Bath towels
- Electric hookup
- Audio Inputs
- Radio
- CD Player
- Stove
- Coffee maker
- Pots and pans
Nearby places to stay
Victoria, BC • Exact location provided after booking
1. RV@Olympic
Port Angeles, WA • 24 miles away
2. Elwha RV Park
Port Angeles, WA • 26 miles away
3. West Beach Resort
Eastsound, WA • 24 miles away
4. Sun Retreats Birch Bay
Blaine, WA • 41 miles away
5. Whidbey Island Fairgrounds and Events Center
Langley, WA • 51 miles away
Availability and RV fit not guaranteed. Please verify directly with campgrounds before booking.
Victoria, BC • Exact location provided after booking
Rules and policies
No climbing on the roof please, no smoking inside the van
No climbing on the roof please, no smoking inside the van
- Not pet friendly
- No music festivals
- No tailgating
- No smoking
- Mileage: 150 free kilometers / day
Frequently asked questions
Q.
What flexibility is available for picking up and dropping off the RV?
A.
We are flexible when it comes to pick up and drop off. Let us know what you need and we'll do our best to accommodate :)
Meet your host, Venessa
Member since 2018
Hello, We are islanders who love to make the most of the beautiful place we live in. Since childhood we've explored many of the best lakes, rivers, beaches and campgrounds our home has to offer. We can't wait to share our knowledge with you on your next trip to Vancouver Island.
Hello, We are islanders who love to make the most of the beautiful place we live in. Since childhood we've explored many of the best lakes, rivers, beaches and campgrounds our home has to offer. We can't wait to share our knowledge with you on your next trip to Vancouver Island.
