THE MOUNTAINS ARE CALLING, AND I MUST GO.
– John Muir

Based out of Bellingham, WA, we are a van conversion company here to enable the off-grid lifestyle. Bring us your Sprinter, Transit, or Promaster, and let’s set you up with the ideal freedom van for your adventures.

Project Gallery

Our projects are a collaboration between our team and our clients to create the perfect van for their needs. Explore our completed van conversions for inspiration to customize your own adventure van.

Process

Are we the right fit for you? Learn about the process of designing and building with us, how much our projects generally cost, and how long van conversions typically take.

Shop

Van building takes a lot of time, research, and energy every step of the way. Our shop makes this easier by offering you informational resources and products we use and trust.

Contact Us

Ready to start your journey? Contact our team at Freedom Vans to talk more about our van conversions or to schedule a shop tour.

Take a tour with Freedom Vans in this video by Levi Allen (www.leftcoast.co)

Read our blog for more information on product reviews, projects, and van life.

Amazing Locations for a Van Trip Around the Olympic Peninsula

by | August 30, 2018 | Community | 0 Comments

1. The Coast  The Washington coast is unmatched. With wildlife everywhere you look, raging seas and unique rock formations, there are so many spots on the Olympic Peninsula that should not be overlooked . Visit the classics: La Push, Ruby Beach, and Kalaloch, and if...
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Germaine

by | August 17, 2018 | Behind the Scenes | 0 Comments

Germaine was an exciting project for us, as it was for a couple from Australia who wanted a van conversion with the intention of riding mountain bikes and exploring the U.S. We started this business while traveling around Colorado for the Big Mountain Enduro mountain...
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What To Know About Vent Fans

by | August 16, 2018 | How to, Product Review | 0 Comments

WHY ARE VENT FANS IMPORTANT? Adding a ventilation fan is one of the most important additions to a conversion, and we strongly recommend that all conversion vans have some way of ventilating their space. The forced air approach is the most effective way of doing this...
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Sunbreak- Family van conversion for day trips

by | August 14, 2018 | Behind the Scenes | 0 Comments

Sunbreak, the family van, was designed for a family of four (mom, dad, and their two boys) with the intention of taking off for months at a time to travel the country. Their dually Sprinter 170 4x4 will be towing a 45 foot trailer for extended living periods, and be...
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Bellingham Area: Living in your Van

by | April 24, 2018 | Community | 0 Comments

The difficulty behind living in your van is a hushed subject as it is still an uncommon path for those who chose to reduce their responsibilities of property, and more so for those who did not have a choice. Whatever the situation is, we...
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Bellingham 2018 Summer Van Rally

by | April 20, 2018 | Community | 0 Comments

Join us for our 2018 Van Rally! Summertime is almost here. Celebrate it with us at our second annual van rally, to be located at our shop in Bellingham. Kombucha Town has partnered with us to provide free beverages for this free event, all for the love of our van...
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How to Win the Battle with Condensation

by | February 13, 2018 | How to | 0 Comments

Why do we care about condensation?Here at Freedom Vans, many of our clients are based out of the Pacific Northwest and endure the consistent humidity and resulting van condensation, so much that we thought we would throw in our two cents into the...
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Make the most of your Bellingham visit

by | January 5, 2018 | Community, How to | 0 Comments

There is a reason why we chose to locate our shop in Bellingham. It’s small enough to feel unencumbered with city-life anxieties yet large enough that there is at least one Pho restaurant within two miles of you. We love this town with all of its complex social...
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Bellingham Commercial Street Night Market Van Rally

by | December 19, 2017 | Community | 0 Comments

Bellingham Commercial Night Market Van conversion rally We had a fantastic time mingling with the Bellingham community at the Commercial Street Night Market Van Rally! This market was graciously planned and executed by the Downtown Bellingham Partnership. We wanted to...
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The Land Yacht: Craft is Attention to Detail

by | November 21, 2017 | Behind the Scenes | 0 Comments

Andrew approached us with an idea: how about a uniquely crafted van that will take him to a pretty decent surf spot, like Baja California. The van just needed to be a comfortable and simple place to sleep between the exciting moments of surfing, with room for his...
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