Camping Water Tanks for 4WD, Off-Road and Touring
A reliable camping water tank is essential for any off-road or remote trip. When you’re travelling through rugged landscapes or setting up camp away from facilities, access to clean water becomes a top priority. Water tanks make it easy to store and transport fresh water for drinking, cooking, washing and cleaning. Whether you're heading out for a weekend or planning an extended off-grid journey, having a proper water solution ensures comfort, safety and peace of mind.
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Unlike disposable bottles or basic containers, camping water tanks are designed to withstand the harsh conditions of off-road travel. They're more durable, easier to store and allow for better water organisation. Integrated tanks or portable water tanks can be mounted to your vehicle, placed behind seats or stored securely in a canopy. This saves space, reduces mess and ensures water is always where you need it.
Designed for Off-Road Setups
Vic Offroad water tanks are built for use with a variety of vehicles, including:
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4WDs and utes for touring and outback travel
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camper trailers and hybrid campers
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caravans and overland rigs with custom setups.
They're ideal for travellers who value self-sufficiency and need safe, efficient water storage on the go. Whether you're using a Water Pump or setting up a Camping Shower, a dependable tank is at the heart of any off-grid system.
Key Features of Our Camping Water Tanks
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Food-grade materials: Safe for storing drinking water.
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UV stabilised plastic: Built to handle harsh Australian conditions.
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Multiple sizes and shapes: Choose from tanks for undertray, canopy or rear-seat storage.
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Easy connections: Compatible with hoses, pumps and taps.
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Durable construction: Resists cracking, leaks and deformation during travel.
From compact options for short trips to high-capacity tanks for long hauls, our range supports every type of adventure.
Why Choose Vic Offroad Water Tanks?
We stock only proven, high-quality water tanks designed for camping, touring and 4WD applications. Our tanks are tested in real-world conditions and selected for their strength, safety and ease of use. Whether you're upgrading your setup or starting from scratch, Vic Offroad has the right solution to keep your water secure.
We also offer a range of supporting gear like Storage & Cargo Management products, vehicle accessories and water pump systems to complete your build.
How to Install a Camping Water Tank
Installation depends on your vehicle type and chosen tank, but the general process includes:
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Choosing a tank size and shape that suits your storage area
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Mounting securely using brackets or straps
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Connecting to a hose, tap or camping shower setup
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Testing for leaks and flushing before use.
Always check the product specifications to ensure compatibility with your rig and travel needs.
Water Tank FAQs
What types of water tanks are available, and how do I choose the right one?
We offer a variety of shapes and capacities, including undertray tanks, slimline tanks, jerry-style tanks and more. Choose based on how much water you need, how much space you have and how you plan to use it.
How do I install a water tank in my 4WD or camper?
Installation depends on the tank and vehicle. Most tanks mount using brackets or tie-down points. Our range includes options designed for easy integration in canopies, drawers or under vehicles.
Are Vic Offroad water tanks safe for storing drinking water?
Yes, all our tanks are made from food-grade, BPA-free materials that are safe for potable water.
Can water tanks fit undertray or behind seats?
Many of our models are specifically designed to fit undertrays, behind seats or in tight canopy spaces. Check the dimensions to find the best fit.
How do I clean and maintain my water tank while travelling?
Rinse regularly with clean water. For longer trips, use tank sanitising tablets or food-safe cleaning solutions. Avoid letting water sit stagnant between uses.