Portable Gas Hot Water Shower Kit by BushrangerKeeping yourself clean while camping isn’t always the easiest thing, especially if you go off the beaten path. When you’ve been out on the muddy trails all day. There’s nothing quite like stepping into a steaming hot shower. Camping showers can help you stay clean and comfortable while away from home. Some people aren’t bothered by a little bit of dust and dirt. Still, if you would instead wash off the day before getting into your sleeping bag. A portable camping shower can help you do so.

There is more than one way to shower in the great outdoors. Let’s review the various kinds of portable camping showers and how you can heat water for a camp shower. This will guide you through heating water for a camp shower and other topics.

Ensuite Tents

If you cannot attach a shower tent to your vehicle’s roof rack. Another option that comes highly recommended is an ensuite tent. To help you enjoy a little bit of privacy while on the road. We offer a selection of double tents with attached bathrooms, pop-up shower tents, and fast frame options.

Outback Equipment carries all the necessary products to keep your pits and bits clean while travelling. Find the perfect portable camping shower today by shopping our selection of showers and accessories.

Solar Shower for Campgrounds:

Solar camping showers are becoming increasingly popular. This is an option for those trying to save money, but it’s nice to know that you can still take a nice, warm shower thanks to the sun. Solar camping showers are commonly known as dark-coloured camping shower bags. Which absorbs the sun’s heat after a few hours, giving you warm water at the end of the day. They have convenient on/off taps to control water flow. Many contemporary designs even have an integrated water temperature indicator to let you know when to start scrubbing.

A shower tent is an excellent investment for your privacy if you cannot find a suitable location to undress in seclusion. You will need to hold the small hose yourself because it does not always hang at the optimal angle. Solar camping and other portable solar showers can be hung from solid tree branches or a rack-mount shower arm. Such as the ones sold by Front Runner and easily slide out of roof racks. You can select from many reliable manufacturers, such as Companion, Oztent, and Oztrail. When shopping from our extensive selection of pop-up shower tents and shower ensuites.

Camping shower (tips) with Hot Water Heated by LPG (Propane)

There aren’t many significantly more opulent things than a portable camping shower. We’ve kept the best for last. Everything you need is included in the Companion Aqua Heat. It has a lithium battery that lasts for a long time. And provides instant hot water from a propane bottle for increased efficiency. It comes with a pump and shower head that are already built-in. Depending on your preference, they can be mounted on a shower stand or inside an ensuite tent.

The Companion Aqua Heat is a portable camping shower weighing just 6.5 kilogrammes. Allowing you to enjoy instant hot water. It has an integrated lithium battery designed to last for days without recharging. So you’ll be able to use it for washing dishes. This portable camping shower has a digital display control panel. An integrated gas regulator and a one-of-a-kind slimline design that makes it exceptionally simple to store.

COMPANION CANVAS SHOWER BUCKET
COMPANION CANVAS SHOWER BUCKET

Shower under a Canvas Dome:

Is there anything more outdoorsy for your camp than a bucket to use as a shower? A canvas camp shower is essentially a bucket made of waterproof and leakproof canvas. It has a shower rose attached to the bottom of the bucket and an on/off switch. When you go camping, these are a convenient way to take a shower. They are easy to fold up and store.
Additionally, the design is so straightforward that there isn’t much that could go wrong with them. Water can be poured through the top opening, and then you’ll be ready to go. You might be wondering, how does one heat the water for a shower?

The canvas dome has a large water capacity.

It is not difficult to warm some water using a camp stove or a fire; however, you should check to make sure that the water is not too hot to stand under before you do so. Canvas camp showers, much like solar camping showers. Which can be mounted in a tree or hung from a rack-mount shower arm. Alternatively, they can be hoisted into a tree powered by solar energy. They benefit from acting more like the showerhead already installed in your home. Because it has a massive capacity of 20 litres, you can take a nice, warm shower for about five minutes. Without holding a nozzle, you can wash your hair and condition it with both hands. What a sweet surprise!

Showers at the campground with hot water.

There is no need to go camping without the convenience of a stress-free hot shower? Suppose you want more of a continuous stream of instant hot water but don’t want to go through the hassle of boiling water over a campfire. In that case, you can use this method instead. With several portable camping showers capable of producing hot water, they are simple to pack and straightforward to use. Our team highly recommends this portable camping shower from Bush Ranger.

It attaches to the side of your vehicle and operates with the help of petrol and a water pump (12V). The front panel of this portable camping shower has all of the temperature controls clearly labelled for your convenience. It has a connection that can be made to a standard LPG gas bottle. Which can be purchased at any store that specialises in camping and is the same type of gas required for a camp stove. It is slightly more cumbersome to transport than a solar shower.

Still, the advantages far outweigh the additional few kilogrammes of weight required to transport it. The only things necessary for the heat exchanger to function correctly are two “D” cell batteries. A supply of water and a source of 12V power for the pump. When turned up to its highest settings. The portable camping shower has a run time of up to 14 hours on a single 9 kg gas bottle. This portable camping shower kit from Bushranger comes with everything you need, including the pump, to get started immediately.

Buying Guide:


Companion AquaHeat Lithium Gas Shower
Companion AquaHeat Lithium Gas Shower with carrying bag

Companion AquaHeat Lithium Gas Shower with carrying bag

The ability to take a shower shouldn’t be considered a luxury that must be left behind when travelling. The AquaHeatTM Companion shower is a portable camping shower that provides instant hot water and is contained within one rechargeable unit to meet your washing requirements. Following in the footsteps of the highly well-liked Companion Aqua Cube, the new Companion Aqua Heat has twice as many features while maintaining dependability. 

The Aquaheat instant hot water gas shower has a distinctively slimline design and its built-in gas regulator, digital display control panel, and instant hot water. Using this portable camping shower with an integrated lithium battery, you can get hot water instantly. The battery is designed to go for days without needing to be charged. This camping shower that can be recharged is ideal for long 4×4 trips because it makes washing dishes easier and holds up remarkably well to the rigours of more extreme excursions.

FEATURES:

  • Integrated lithium-ion battery capable of being recharged
  • When the shower is being used, either a DC lead or an AC adapter can be used to charge the battery (sold separately)
  • The shower can be powered directly from a DC power source using the supplied lead if the battery is dead.
  • Digital display control panel
  • Automatic ignition and a single-touch control for the showerhead
  • Adapters for instant connection.
  • Integrated gas regulator with a connection for the BOM
  • Can operate either directly off the cartridge or indirectly via a gas cylinder via a hose (sold separately)
  • Unique slimline design
  • Pump with no brushes


Portable Gas Hot Water Shower Kit by Bushranger

Portable Gas Hot Water Shower Kit by Bushranger

One of the best showers for use while camping is the Bushranger® Portable Gas Hot Water Shower. You will always have the option of drinking hot water instantly, regardless of where you are. The camping shower requires only a few minutes to set up. It provides instantaneous hot water from a water source of the user’s choosing. The portable shower was created to reduce the amount of water used. It only uses 6 litres of water per minute without sacrificing the pressure of the showerhead. This quick and portable gas hot water shower solution provides the creature comforts of home when you are camping. Maybe, caravanning, driving a 4×4, boating, or even washing the animals. Also, ideal for situations in which you need to wash the animals.

The heat exchanger is an off-grid device.

Quick and Straightforward Assembly Components that quickly make the shower accessible, and all of the controls, temperature gauge, and showerhead are labelled clearly. Connects to and operates on the same type of LPG gas utilised in grills and other similar appliances. Hot Water Available Immediately The appliance has a water-saving flow rate of only 6 litres per minute. Still, it can heat up to 360 litres of water in an hour. The heat exchanger is an off-grid device that must be supplied with two ‘D’ cell batteries, a water supply, and 12V power sources for the pump to function correctly. When operating at its maximum settings, the unit has a run time of more than 14 hours on a 9-kilogramme gas bottle.

Safety Produced under and awarded certification from the stringent Australian Standards. Constructed with a wide variety of safety features, including:

  • Sensors for both water flow and temperature
  • Maximum water temperature before the unit turns off; the temperature must be above 50 degrees for the unit to turn off.
  • Tilt switch; an automatic power cutoff will occur if the unit is accidentally bumped or knocked over.
  • Flame failure safety device
  • Ignition of gas by automatic electronic means


Companion AQUA-HEAT Lithium Gas Shower & Stand Bundle
Companion AQUA-HEAT Lithium Gas Shower & Stand Bundle

Companion AQUA-HEAT Lithium Gas Shower & Stand Bundle

This gas unit with instant hot water can handle the dishes and get you as clean as a whistle, regardless of how long your journey is. A battery that can be charged and used multiple times can last for more than a week, even if only used once per day. Suppose you have a portable camping shower that runs off a lithium battery. You can take advantage of hot water on demand regardless of where you are. 

This lightweight and portable instant gas hot water system are built to last, ideal for extended or brief camping trips. It can be connected directly to a standard garden hose. The shower stand is compact, lightweight, and easy to assemble. It comes compatible with various portable water pumps and the standard water supply.

FEATURES:

  • Integrated lithium-ion battery capable of being recharged
  • When the shower is being used, either a DC lead or an AC adapter can be used to charge the battery (sold separately)
  • The camping shower (tips) shower can be powered directly from a DC power source using the supplied lead if the battery is dead.
  • Digital display control panel
  • Automatic ignition and a single-touch control for the showerhead
  • Adapters for instant connection.
  • Integrated gas regulator with a connection for the BOM
  • Can operate either directly off the cartridge or indirectly via a gas cylinder via a hose (sold separately)
  • Unique slimline design
  • Pump with no brushes


Hot Water Camping Shower Kit Bundle by Bushranger
Hot Water Camping Shower Kit Bundle by Bushranger

Hot Water Camping Shower Kit Bundle by Bushranger

Although it only consumes 6 litres of water per minute, the pressure of the showerhead is not diminished when using the Bushranger portable gas hot water shower. Its primary purpose from the beginning was to cut down on the amount of water that was consumed. The portable gas hot water shower is an easy and quick way to have the comforts of home. Whether you are camping or in your backyard. It is the perfect solution for any scenario where you need to wash the animals. Camping, driving a 4×4, boating, or even washing the animals are all examples of fun activities.

Simple and Rapid Assembling Required The shower’s components have a low learning curve, making installing them a breeze. The temperature gauges, controls, and showerhead all have labels that are easy to read and understand. It connects to and runs on the same liquid petroleum gas (LPG) used in grills and similar appliances. Straight Away Access to Steaming Hot Water The water-conserving device has a flow rate of only 6 litres per minute, which helps to save water.

14 hours when it functions at its maximum settings

Despite this, it can heat up to 360 litres of water in one hour. The heat exchanger is an off-grid device. The pump needs to be supplied with two ‘D’ cell batteries, a water supply, and 12V power sources to work correctly. In addition, the pump needs to be supplied with water. The appliance has a run time of more than 14 hours when it functions at its maximum settings and uses a gas bottle that weighs 9 kilogrammes.

  • Safety was Produced under the rigorous Australian Standards, which resulted in the product receiving certification.
  • Built with a wide variety of safety features, some of which are as follows:
  • Sensors for both the temperature and the flow of the water
  • The highest temperature can be reached in the water before the appliance turns off; the temperature must be higher than 50 degrees for the appliance to turn off.
  • Tilt switch; if the device is accidentally bumped or knocked over, the power will be cut off automatically.
  • System for the stifling and protecting against fire
  • Sparking of gas through the use of automatic and electronic means


COMPANION PIONEER SOLAR SHOWER
COMPANION PIONEER SOLAR SHOWER

Companion Pioneer Solar Shower

Large capacity and a wide opening mouth that makes it easy to fill. Materials that are hygienic and easy to clean. A black surface will allow the maximum amount of heat to be absorbed from the sun. A lengthy hose can bring the camping shower to a location outside of the shower tent. A handy push-and-pull tap is located at the nozzle for controlling the flow of water.