RV Checklist: What to Pack for Your Trip

Playing Outside

This section of your RV checklist will vary depending on the things you like to do in your free time. Keep in mind that RVs have extra storage, so it's easy to bring along bigger toys like bikes, canoes and kayaks.

Here are the basic necessities for any outdoor activity.

  • Water bottles or CamelBak
  • Snacks
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • First Aid Kit
  • Insect repellant
  • Backpack
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Gear for your preferred outdoor activity (i.e. Hiking boots, fishing poles, binoculars)

More: What to Pack for a Day Hike

RV Essentials

You never know what may arise while you're on the road, so it's important to keep your camper stocked with maintenance items and tools?just in case.

Here are the essentials for any RV checklist:

  • Flashlights
  • Batteries
  • Scissors
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Ropes
  • Shovel
  • Water hose
  • Tool kit
  • Road Flares
  • Trash and recycling cans
  • Trash and recycling bags
  • Leveling blocks
  • Extra washers
  • Propane
  • Duct Tape
  • Gloves
  • Jumper cables
  • Tire pressure gauge
  • Light bulbs
  • Extension cord
  • Tarp

More: Tips to Use on Your Next RV Trip

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