Holiday adventures: Insuring your caravan and trailer

Ah, summer in South Africa… That magical time when the call of the open road becomes impossible to resist. Whether you’re towing a caravan to your favourite beachside spot or loading up the trailer for a bush getaway, there’s nothing like a holiday on wheels.

But before you hitch up and hit the highway, let’s talk about the unsung heroes of summer: The king’s comprehensive caravan and trailer insurance. Because while road trips are fun, accidents, theft, and breakdowns?

Not so much.

Why your caravan deserves insurance love

A caravan isn’t just a big metal box with wheels that’s difficult to park. For some, it’s an escape pod to a world away from the busy humdrum of life. For others, it’s the ability to avoid awkward family gatherings (sorry, Uncle Mike). For everyone, no matter the reason, a caravan is a gateway to freedom, offering a comfy escape from the daily grind.

But caravans are also pricey and, let’s face it, a little vulnerable. They’re prime targets for theft, and they tend to take a beating from gravel roads, low-hanging branches, and that 1 cousin who insists he can reverse it perfectly.

That’s exactly why King Price comprehensive caravan insurance exists.

It protects your home-on-wheels from:

  • Accidental damage. Bumps, scrapes, and mysterious dents are part of the journey.
  • Theft. Caravans are surprisingly easy to drive away with if left unprotected.
  • Fire damage. Because 1 rogue spark from the braai can reduce your caravan to ashes.
  • Natural disasters. Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Storm damage? Sorted.
  • Third party damage. If your caravan accidentally kisses someone else’s car, you’re covered.
  • You even have the option to separately insure any valuables you take with on holiday for added protection.

Trailers: The forgotten MVPs of your holiday

Now, let’s not forget about trailers. They might not be as glamorous as caravans, but they quietly carry everything from camping gear to your mother-in-law’s antique dining set (good luck explaining if that gets damaged).

Trailers are workhorses, but they’re not indestructible. A loose chain, pothole, or sudden stop can turn that trusty trailer into a mangled mess. And if someone swipes it while you’re grabbing snacks at the petrol station? You’re left with nothing but regret.

Enter the King Price comprehensive trailer insurance.

Here’s what you get:

  • Accidental damage. Potholes and bad parking happen to the best of us.
  • Theft. Trailers can vanish faster than you can say ‘Where’s my stuff?’.
  • Fire and natural disasters. Protection against the unexpected.
  • Third party liability. If your trailer decides to take out someone else’s side mirror, we’ve got your back.
  • Separate contents cover. You have the option to insure the contents of your trailer so that you’re fully protected.

Why you need us

Think of caravan and trailer insurance like sunscreen. It might not seem essential at first, but you’ll regret not having it if something goes wrong. You see, without insurance you could end up paying out of pocket for repairs, replacements, or someone else’s damages. And trust us, nothing sours a holiday faster than unexpected expenses.

Plus, with King Price, you can insure the contents of your caravan or trailer for a super affordable premium. It’s fair, it’s logical, and it leaves you with more cash for ice cream and souvenirs.

Ready to roll? Then get a quick, commitment-free quote and protect your holiday adventures by clicking here to check out our caravan insurance or here to look at our trailer insurance. Orrrrr, you can just WhatsApp us on 0860 50 50 50 and we’ll assist you.

Psst… This blog provides general info only, and doesn’t count as financial or product advice from King Price or our legal and compliance experts. Remember, all our premiums are risk-profile-dependent, and T’s and C’s apply. Our most up-to-date KPPD (policy wording) can always be found here

Our website T’s and C’s can be found here

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Holiday adventures: Insuring your caravan and trailer
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Holiday adventures: Insuring your caravan and trailer
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Caravan and trailer insurance are often overlooked but could save you hundreds of thousands of rands. And your holiday plans!
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