Essential Magnet Hacks for Your Next Camping Trip

Planning a weekend camping getaway or a summer road trip? Make your adventure more comfortable and organised with these smart magnetic solutions. At Magnets New Zealand, we often hear from campers looking to improve their setups with blackout curtains, fly screens, and space-saving hacks—without drilling holes or damaging their vehicles.

Easy DIY Blackout Curtains & Fly Screens for Campervans

Whether you’re converting a van or upgrading your camper, these magnetic products make it easy to control light and airflow:

• PVC-Coated Sew-In Magnets
  Perfect for integrating into curtains or fabric blinds, these paired magnets are encased in durable PVC, making them easy to stitch into hems. Ideal for blackout curtains or privacy panels.
  Being encased in plastic, these are water resistant so they wont rust.
• Strong Neodymium Disc Magnets
  Use these small but powerful magnets to secure curtain hems tightly against metal surfaces. Great for blocking out sunlight, drafts, or curious eyes!
  Also available in a plastic encased variant that is fully sealed for marine grade use!
• FlyMag Magnetic Strip
  This self-adhesive magnetic tape is perfect for flyscreen’s or removable window coverings. Simply cut to size and apply it around your window frames. It offers a clean, no-fuss installation that can be removed when not in use.
  With our FlyMag kit being an all in one package, easily create DIY insect screens without the high price tag!

These magnets are perfect for anyone searching campervan blackout curtain magnets, DIY fly screen magnets, or van conversion magnet ideas.

Keep Your Camper Clean & Clutter-Free

Tired of tripping over shoes or struggling with limited storage space?

• Heavy-Duty Magnetic Hooks
  These rare-earth hook magnets can be attached to any metal surface inside or outside your campervan. Use them to hang muddy boots, wet towels, cooking utensils, or solar lights—no screws or nails required!
  For sensitive surfaces, pair these with our rubber boots to reduce abrasion.

Popular with customers searching for magnetic storage ideas for campervans and space-saving camping accessories.

Never Lose Your Keys Again

Camping often means small items falling through the cracks—literally.

• Telescopic Magnetic Pick-Up Tools
  Keep one in your glovebox to easily retrieve lost screws, keys, or tent pegs from grass, gravel, or under the vehicle.
• Magnetic Fishing Magnets
  Great for lakeside camping or riverbanks, these high-strength magnets can help retrieve dropped tools or be used for recreational magnet fishing. Comes with an eyelet for easy rope attachment.