GIBB RIVER GR23C REVIEWS
“With an external length of 23ft 4in (7.11m), a van isn't going to be lightweight”
Gibb River Caravans, introduced earlier this year at the NSW Caravan Camping Holiday Supershow, is a new name in the Australian caravan market. The Gibb River (the road) isn't – being well known among offroad travellers, but the parallels are apparent. And while primarily built overseas, Gibb River vans are designed as Aussie offroad tourers.
Imported composite caravans from China are rapidly becoming part of the Australian caravan scene and the Gibb River range built by Skyline is designed to take a slice of that. The Gibb River vans body, chassis and box are Australian designed and built overseas, while the suspension is Australian-built and fitted in the brand's factory in Melbourne, Victoria.
Gibb River offers a selection of models and van lengths. There are several 19ft 6in (6m) designs, family bunk