Top notch coaching by mark on our self build . We managed to complete our dream van and it feels so satisfying to do it yourself .
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At Advanture, we believe your van should be as bold and adventurous as you are. That’s why we refuse to compromise on quality. We meticulously select and rigorously test every component in our builds—not only in our own vans but also in the journeys of over a hundred satisfied customers. Our proven methods and commitment to durability ensure that your dream van isn’t built from cheap parts, but from materials designed to withstand the rigors of both the road and time.
Imagine a van that’s not just a vehicle, but a lasting partner in your adventures. With Advanture, every detail is perfected based on real-world experiences, so you can trust that we know what works. Our legacy of exceptional craftsmanship means your van will be both a reliable escape and a showcase of innovative design.
Transform your dream into reality—choose Advanture and experience the perfect blend of durability, expertise, and heart for adventure. Let us build the van that empowers your journey to be as unforgettable as the destination.
A full build on a long wheelbase VW crafter or Mercedes sprinter can take between ten to twelve weeks if your having all the good stuff .
A full conversion on a long wheelbase VW crafter would cost anything from £30,000 onwards depending on spec . As every build is different we would need to book a free thirty minute consultation with you to discuss your build before any quote can be given .
No we do build on the VW Transporter but not like we used to as the market is over saturated . We have seen a huge increase in conversion companies popping up all over the country with all kinds of levels of quality and compromise on build quality .. This used to be our core business but simply can’t compete on price with under skilled and inexperienced converters . We build them using the same leading brands as our adventure vans and will not compromise on quality just to win business .
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Campsite Reviews
This list of campsites will help you when spending endless hours wandering where to go and what to do.
Obviously we haven’t been to every campsite in the UK but we’ve visited a lot over the years. Some good, some bad, some terrible . So I’ll just list the good one’s .


Road Trips
Now everyone loves a road trip and lets be honest, it’s one of the main reasons we choose this lifestyle, the freedom to come and go as we please and chase the good weather, the ultimate holliday if you get it right .
Over the years I’ve done quite a few so keep checking here for my past and future reviews from weekend warriors to month long trips.
Van Builds
If your thinking of doing a self build camper van then why not take advantage of our online coaching along with a list of every component you will need to build your dream van.
We offer part or full coaching for different stages of the build so if you only need coaching on one or two particular area’s then you can do this on an hourly basis and don’t worry it wont be an instruction manual via email .. I will speak directly with you through video call and you will find most of the components available on my shop at a discounted rate if its possible for me to do so.

I will send you a full electrical drawing with cable sizes if you purchase your Roamer battery through me with a list of all the electrical components you will need or again you can purchase these through me. I’ve built somewhere between eighty to a hundred vans so your in safe hands!
THE TEAM
we’re a family of three and two big dogs that spend as much time as we can in nature doing the things we love the most .
” That’s what life’s all about “

mark
Been building vans since 2006 and spends as much time as possible in nature on a bike loving van life . Now turning his passion into his career making the outdoor life easier for everyone to be a part of !

Sally & Louie
Sally does alternative therapy and mindfulness coaching and all things spiritual & Louie’s just a kid who loves the outdoors along with biking , paddle boarding and just messing around in the sea !

Dutch & Woody
Two Weimaraners that love van life . They’ve been to so many places ! if I was a dog I’d want to be one of these two . Traveling with two big dogs can be a pain sometimes but the good thing about van life is that neither of these dogs have ever been in a kennel in the whole eight years of owning them !
The people who have trusted us so far
We’re new to van life and thankfully bumped into mark in Scotland whilst doing the NC 500 . Mark pointed us in the right direction on a few things we wanted to upgrade on the van and some useful tips on what to buy to make our new found love for the outdoors a success .
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