Premium Off-Road Caravans, Built for Australia
Discover Melbourne City Caravans – your trusted source for Australian-made off-road caravans.
Located in Somerton, Victoria, we’re more than a caravan dealership—we’re the exclusive national retailer and team behind the highly respected Salute Caravans brand. Whether you’re after a couples off-road caravan with lithium and solar, a family bunk model, or a full off-grid setup with club lounge comfort, Melbourne City Caravans delivers a seamless experience backed by decades of expertise.
Built on Experience, Driven by Passion – the Melbourne City Caravans Story
What started as a shared dream has become a nationally trusted caravan dealership—thanks to a leadership team with decades of experience and a genuine, customer-first approach. From the beginning, the mission has been clear: to offer high-quality, Australian-made off-road caravans that suit real travellers, with competitive pricing, expert advice, and personalised service.
Fabio Bazzacco brings a strong background in building and construction, with 25+ years of hands-on experience. He oversees all aspects of design and manufacturing for the Salute Caravans range—ensuring each caravan is built tough for Australian conditions. From chassis engineering and structural integrity to off-grid electrical systems and layout configuration, Fabio works closely with suppliers, customers, and the production team to ensure quality and performance come standard.
Joe Capodicasa has a long-standing career in motor trade and RV sales, with more than two decades in customer-facing roles. He’s often the first point of contact for customers exploring the Salute range, helping them identify the right caravan for their lifestyle—whether it’s off-grid touring, long-term travel, or weekend escapes. Joe also oversees quality control and pre-delivery inspections, ensuring every handover is seamless, well-supported, and meets the customer’s expectations.Cettina Bazzacco brings over 30 years of experience in finance, administration, and customer operations—including two decades within the caravan industry. She manages the end-to-end coordination of every build at Melbourne City Caravans, from scheduling and supplier management to contracts, selections, and after-sales support. Cettina also leads the business’s marketing and showroom presentation—ensuring that every interaction, from first enquiry to final handover, is smooth, professional, and tailored.
Melbourne City Caravans: Bringing Salute Caravans to the Market—Direct from the Team Behind the Brand
Melbourne City Caravans is proud to be the exclusive retailer of Salute Caravans—a brand recognised for combining off-road durability, luxury touring features, and true off-grid capability.
What sets this partnership apart?
Salute Caravans and Melbourne City Caravans are owned and operated by the same team. That means when you purchase a Salute Caravan through Melbourne City Caravans, you’re not just buying from a dealer—you’re dealing directly with the people who design, build, and stand behind the product.
This unique all-in-one structure ensures:
- Complete transparency during the sales and build process
- Expert guidance from the people who understand every detail of the product
- Seamless communication from enquiry to handover
- Ongoing after-sales support that’s personal and accountable
From choosing your layout and upgrades to hitting the open road, our team is with you every step of the way—ensuring your Australian-made caravan delivers comfort, reliability, and innovation for years to come.
The Melbourne City Caravans Vision
From the very beginning, our mission has been simple:
To provide Australian-made caravans that are rich in quality, competitively priced, and tailored to the evolving needs of today’s travellers. This vision is brought to life through the Salute Caravans range, designed for those who want luxury home comforts while venturing off the beaten track. Whether you’re a solo traveller, a couple planning a Big Lap, or a family needing bunk layouts, we offer real-world solutions that blend durability, comfort, and performance—without compromise.
Better Warranty, Better Support, Better Experience
Because your Salute Caravan is built right here in Melbourne, you can count on genuine local warranty support. No international shipping delays. No call centre runarounds. Just straightforward service from a team that stands by every caravan we build.
Melbourne City Caravans’ Market-Leading Expertise
Our team’s combined knowledge and hands-on involvement position Melbourne City Caravans as a true leader in the Australian caravan industry.
Fabio’s deep understanding of chassis design, electrical systems, and appliance integration ensures each Salute Caravan is both functional and forward-thinking—designed for performance in real Australian conditions. Joe’s customer-first approach builds lasting relationships, guiding buyers through layout options, upgrade decisions, and delivery with clarity and care. Cettina drives the business forward with a strong grasp of industry trends, operations, and customer needs—ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to professionalism, innovation, and genuine support.
A Commitment to Quality and Community
At Melbourne City Caravans, we pride ourselves on delivering not just premium off-road caravans, but also the highest level of customer service and support. Our indoor showroom in Somerton offers a relaxed environment where customers can take their time exploring the range, ask questions, and receive the full attention of our experienced team. As a 100% Australian-owned and family-operated business, every interaction is personal—and every decision reflects our long-term commitment to building genuine relationships. From first enquiry to well beyond handover, our after-sales service is designed to support you throughout your caravanning journey.
Looking Ahead – the Future of Melbourne City Caravans
As the caravanning lifestyle in Australia continues to evolve, so do we. Melbourne City Caravans is committed to designing and delivering caravans that meet the needs of today’s travellers—whether you’re chasing off-grid freedom, seeking luxury comforts, or planning the Big Lap.
We stay closely connected to the caravanning community to ensure our products and services align with the real aspirations of Australian individuals, couples, and families. Our goal is simple: to help more people travel with confidence, supported by the durability, innovation, and comfort of a Salute Caravan.Join us at Melbourne City Caravans—where every journey begins with trust, expertise, and a shared passion for adventure. Contact our team today to explore the range and start your next chapter on the road.
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