Best small camper trailers

Are you after a suitable alternative to tents or swags? Maybe you’ve got a wagon or mid-sized SUV. Perhaps you’re simply sick of massive camper trailers that seem to have everything AND the kitchen sink jammed into them.

Whatever your reason for looking at purchasing a smaller, more lightweight and compact camper trailer, it’s safe to say there’s truly never been a better time to buy.

Not only are many smaller rigs ideal as entry level campers - perfect for testing out whether the great outdoor lifestyle is for you - they often come with a much more attractive price point.

And the popular belief that smaller campers are somehow lacking in features and extras that are often commonplace in bigger campers? Not true. You’ll be surprised to discover the innovative and space-saving ways modern smaller rigs are set up to ensure that they have all the up-to-date comforts of any other camper.

When it comes to the following campers, it’s obvious bigger doesn’t always mean best. These are the type of campers that are easy to tow, durable, innovative and will pretty much follow you along any track you’re game enough to go down.

Their compact simplicity might even inspire you to take the plunge and get one of your own.