Home security
Lock all doors and windows, cancel newspapers and mail, and ask friends, family or neighbours to keep an eye on your home.
Preparing to go
Tips so you can feel prepared for your holiday
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Service your car
If you're going on a road trip, book your car in for a service with RACV before you set out.
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Lock up
Secure all doors and windows. If possible, leave a light or radio on an electric timer.
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Cancel deliveries
Cancel newspapers, deliveries and mail so there is no obvious sign you are away.
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Friendly help
Tell neighbours when you are going and returning so they can keep an eye on your home.
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Book your stay
Don’t forget to book your accommodation well in advance.
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Traffic check
If you’re driving, check traffic with the VicTraffic app before you set off.
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Rest stops
Plan rest stops and take turns at the wheel if you have several drivers.
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Travel insurance
Don’t leave home without travel insurance. Save up to 15% by choosing the best policy with RACV.
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Discount tickets
Choose from our special offers and discount tickets to theme parks and top attractions. Call 13 13 29, 8am-6pm, 7 days a week.
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Home security
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Check your car
Check tyres, brakes, fluid levels, battery, etc. If needs be, book your car into an RACV Accredited Auto Care Centre.
The information provided is general advice only. Before making any decisions please consider your own circumstances and the Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determinations. For copies, visit racv.com.au. Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) Ltd AR 001243563 is an authorised representative of the issuer and receives commission for each policy sold or renewed. RACV Travel Insurance issued by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd ABN 80 000 438 291 AFSL 246 548. Terms & conditions apply, refer to the PDS.