20 travel essentials for your Easter long weekend trip

Chocolate eggs, hot cross buns and cakes...
The Easter long weekend is only weeks away! It’s a 4-day weekend that's a perfect time to pack up and take a vacation.
There are so many options when it comes to getting away. For example, you may be more into the outdoors and camping, or you might prefer a beach side holiday.
But no matter what sort of trip you’re taking, there are some suitcase essentials that will help you make the most of your holiday.
So, here’s our checklist of travel staples for your Easter getaway:
Travel basics
- An overnight bag - check out the range at The Iconic or Myer
- A toiletries bag - check out the options at Big W and The Iconic
- Skincare (don’t forget sunscreen!) - check out Big W, Sephora and Woolworths for a range of skincare and sunscreen options.
- Water bottle - view the range at The Iconic and Big W
- A bluetooth speaker - check out JB Hi-Fi’s range of bluetooth speakers
- And don’t forget some Easter chocolate! This can be bought from Woolworths or Coles!
Adventurous outdoor essentials
- Tents - these can be found at BCF and Kathmandu!
- Sleeping bags - check out the range at Kathmandu and Anaconda
- Camping chairs - find a camping chair to keep you comfortable at BCF and Anaconda
- Esky - view the options at Anaconda and BCF
- Fire pits and portable cookers and BBQs - check out the range at BCF and Harvey Norman
- Torch and flashlights - check out Anaconda and Amazon to find a camping torch
- A portable charger to keep your electronics charged - find a power bank at Amazon or JB Hi-Fi
- Gumboots - search gumboots at Big W and The Iconic
For more outdoor holiday essentials, check out the huge range of products at BCF, Kathmandu and Anaconda.
Beach essentials
- Towels - check out the range at The Iconic
- A hat - find a hat to keep the sun off your face at The Iconic, Myer or BCF
- Sunglasses - check out sunglasses at The Iconic for men and women and Myer for men and women
- Picnic blanket - find the perfect picnic blanket at Kathmandu, Amazon or The Iconic
- Beach umbrella - buy an umbrella to keep you shaded from BCF, Big W or The Iconic
- Pool toys and inflatables - check out the range at Rebel Sport, Kmart and BCF
Happy holidaying!
For more tips on where to buy outdoor essentials, read our outdoor adventurer buyers guide for summer!
We’ve also got a great list of Easter events for you to check out. And if you want more online shopping tips, be sure to check out our Online Shopping Hub.