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Campervan & Motorhome Hire in Norwich
Browse unique campervans and motorhomes from private owners in Norwich. From compact 2-berth vans for couples to spacious 6-berth motorhomes for families. Flexible pick-up, competitive prices, all insured.
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Why Choose Norwich for Your Campervan Trip?
Norwich — a city worth exploring
Norwich has more medieval churches than any city in Western Europe north of the Alps and became England's first UNESCO City of Literature in 2012. Norwich Cathedral, founded in 1096 with stone from Normandy, has the highest Norman tower and the largest monastic cloisters in England. Walk cobbled Elm Hill, browse 190 stalls at Norwich Market, and visit Dragon Hall, now the National Centre for Writing. Norwich Castle offers five floors of history in partnership with the British Museum, while the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts houses a remarkable collection.
The Norfolk Broads start just 15 km east, Cromer sits 60 km along the north Norfolk coast, and Great Yarmouth is only 33 km via the A47. Southwold lies 50 km south, and Sandringham Estate is 68 km to the north-west. Norfolk's A-roads are well suited to campervans and motorhomes, with wide flat stretches across the county.
With Goboony, you hire directly from local Norwich owners at peer-to-peer prices with a wide choice of campervans. Many owners offer flexible collection points around the city, from the Golden Triangle to Thorpe St Andrew, so your trip starts where it suits you.
Best time to visit
The Norfolk & Norwich Festival runs for over two weeks each May, filling venues across the city with music, theatre and circus. The Royal Norfolk Show in late June draws large crowds, and campsites within an hour of Norwich book up fast during both events. For campervan travellers, booking your Goboony hire 8 to 10 weeks ahead for summer is wise.
Spring and early autumn bring quieter Norfolk campsites, lower peer-to-peer rates from local owners, and comfortable driving through the Broads and along the north Norfolk coast. Off-peak bookings through Goboony typically save 20 to 30 per cent.
Popular road trips from Norwich
6 routes from weekend escapes to week-long adventures.
Norwich to the Norfolk Broads
15 km
1-2 days
Drive 15 km east to Wroxham, the gateway to the Norfolk Broads. Explore waterways by boat, cycle riverside paths and spot marsh harriers overhead. Clippesby Hall in the heart of the Broads offers award-winning campervan pitches with hook-ups.
Norwich to Cromer and the North Norfolk Coast
60 km
2-3 days
Head 60 km north to Cromer for its famous pier, crab fishing and long sandy beaches. Continue west through Sheringham and Wells-next-the-Sea along the A149 coast road. Campsites along this stretch welcome campervans and fill quickly in summer.
Norwich to Southwold and the Suffolk Coast
50 km
2-3 days
Follow the A146 south for 50 km to Southwold, known for its lighthouse, colourful beach huts and Adnams brewery. Explore Dunwich Heath and the RSPB reserve at Minsmere nearby. Touring parks along the Suffolk coast offer level motorhome pitches.
Norwich to Sandringham and King's Lynn
68 km
2-3 days
Drive 68 km north-west through Norfolk farmland to Sandringham Estate, the royal family's retreat. Continue to King's Lynn for medieval merchants' houses and the annual festival in July. Campsites near Sandringham suit all campervan sizes.
Norwich to Thetford Forest and Bury St Edmunds
80 km
2-3 days
Head 50 km south-west to Thetford Forest, the largest lowland pine forest in Britain. Walk or cycle marked trails and spot red squirrels. Continue to Bury St Edmunds for abbey ruins and brewery tours. Forest campsites offer quiet motorhome pitches.
Norwich to Cambridge
104 km
3-5 days
Travel 104 km south-west via the A11 to Cambridge. Punt on the River Cam, tour the colleges and visit the Fitzwilliam Museum. The route crosses rolling countryside suited to campervans. Book campervan-friendly sites near Cambridge early in summer.
How does campervan hire on Goboony work?
Find the perfect Motorhome
Choose from the largest fleet in the United Kingdom and make a reservation before having to pay.
Personal contact
Chat with the owner to arrange a viewing of the motorhome and even go for a test drive.
Book your motorhome
After the owner approves your rental request, you can make your final choice and book the motorhome.
Safe payment
Your rental fee and deposit are held by us. We send the payment to the owner 24 hours after your trip begins.
Personal support
The Goboony support team is here to help with any issues, before, during and after your trip.
Campsites and parkings for RV in Norwich
Several touring parks sit near Norwich. Whitlingham Broad Campsite, Trowse (4 km) is the closest, set beside the Broad. Norwich Camping and Caravanning Club Site (3 km) offers 50 grass pitches by the river. Clippesby Hall (26 km) in the Broads has award-winning facilities. Deer's Mead, Erpingham (24 km) is a peaceful adults-only park, and Waveney River Centre (35 km) has riverside pitches near Beccles.
Whitlingham Broad Campsite
Trowse, Norwich · 4 km from NorwichNorwich Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Norwich · 3 km from NorwichClippesby Hall
Clippesby, Norfolk Broads · 26 km from NorwichDeer's Mead
Erpingham, North Norfolk · 24 km from NorwichWaveney River Centre
Burgh St Peter, Norfolk · 35 km from NorwichWhere to park your RV
Norwich City Council does not run dedicated motorhome parking, but several city car parks have no height restriction, including Colegate, Magdalen Street and Rouen Road. The Norwich Park and Ride sites at Thickthorn, Postwick and the airport accept larger vehicles for daytime visits, though overnight stays are not permitted. Wild camping is not allowed in Norfolk, so always use a licensed campsite overnight.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a campervan hire cost?
Campervan hire near Norwich typically costs £70 to £160 per night depending on vehicle size and season. A 2-berth starts around £70, while a 4 to 6-berth motorhome runs £120 to £160 in peak summer. On Goboony, you hire from private owners at peer-to-peer prices, which often works out lower than traditional rental companies. Booking outside July and August can save you 20 to 30 per cent on your Norwich campervan trip.
Where can I pick up a motorhome near Norwich?
Goboony owners offer pick-up points across Norwich and the surrounding area. Popular collection spots include the Golden Triangle, Thorpe St Andrew and Eaton, along with villages further out towards the Norfolk Broads. Each owner sets their own location, so you can filter results by area when searching. You can often find a motorhome or campervan close to wherever you are staying in Norwich.
How can I find cheap campervan or motorhome rental in Norwich?
The easiest way is to compare listings on Goboony, where Norwich owners set their own prices. Travelling in spring or early autumn cuts costs, as peak summer rates are higher. Mid-week trips often cost less than weekend hires, and longer bookings of seven days or more usually come with a lower nightly rate. Check for owners offering last-minute deals for the best campervan savings near Norwich.
What's the best vehicle size for my group?
For couples, a 2-berth campervan is easy to drive on Norfolk's country lanes and park in Norwich's tighter spots. Families of four suit a 4-berth motorhome with a kitchen, shower and separate sleeping areas. Groups of five or six should look at 6-berth models with more living space. On Goboony, filter by berth count and trip dates to find the right vehicle for your Norwich adventure.
Are there dog-friendly campervans and motorhomes for hire near this destination?
Yes, many Goboony owners near Norwich welcome dogs in their campervans and motorhomes. Around half of listings are pet-friendly, though each owner's policy on dog numbers and size varies. Norwich is a great base for dog-friendly trips, with Whitlingham Country Park, the Norfolk Broads towpaths and the beaches at Cromer and Holkham all within easy reach by campervan. Check each listing's pet policy before booking.
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