Your head start on adventure
Van conversions built with cutting-edge engineering, modular design, and transparent pricing — giving you total control over your build.
— Meet Foundation
A complete interior foundation kit, engineered for strength designed for comfort.
The Foundation Kit isn't a collection of parts — it's a single, fully integrated build. Every panel, fastener, and piece of hardware is engineered to fit together perfectly, so your van comes together as one cohesive system.
Structural Framing
Easy to install structural framing system, hidden behind walls.
Insulation & Sound Deadening
A 3-layer insulation system including a vapour barrier, thermal reflective layer, and breathable insulation for ultimate year-round comfort.
Floor System
Our innovative floor system eliminates thermal bridging and includes van-specific wire routing with in-floor channels. Perfectly cut to match the Transit floor.
Sleeping
Our innovative Range Bed system provides a solid behind wall structure for bed platforms. Choose from east west, north south and murphy. With bunk and cot options to extend sleeping space even further
Lighting
Sleek integrated lighting and switches
Power Systems*
Choose a power system to suite your needs, weekender or full timer, we have a drop in system to suite your needs
Cabinets
Choose cabinets from our modular system to complete you van, or build your own
Window and Trim Kit
Our wall panels included integrated trim creating a seamless easy install
Advanced Panel System
Marine-grade birch wall panels with our integrated nook system for sideways sleeping — no flares required. Paired with an upholstered ceiling system, support frame, and puck lighting. Backlit panels with hidden ultrasonic dimmers, pre-cut outlets, and Range Bed compatibility.
Structural Framing
Easy to install structural framing system, hidden behind walls.
Insulation & Sound Deadening
A 3-layer insulation system including a vapour barrier, thermal reflective layer, and breathable insulation for ultimate year-round comfort.
Floor System
Our innovative floor system eliminates thermal bridging and includes van-specific wire routing with in-floor channels. Perfectly cut to match the Transit floor.
Sleeping
Our innovative Range Bed system provides a solid behind wall structure for bed platforms. Choose from east west, north south and murphy. With bunk and cot options to extend sleeping space even further
Lighting
Sleek integrated lighting and switches
Power Systems*
Choose a power system to suite your needs, weekender or full timer, we have a drop in system to suite your needs
Cabinets
Choose cabinets from our modular system to complete you van, or build your own
Window and Trim Kit
Our wall panels included integrated trim creating a seamless easy install
Advanced Panel System
Marine-grade birch wall panels with our integrated nook system for sideways sleeping — no flares required. Paired with an upholstered ceiling system, support frame, and puck lighting. Backlit panels with hidden ultrasonic dimmers, pre-cut outlets, and Range Bed compatibility.
What we believe
Three things every Habitat has in common.
We're engineers first. Everything we put into a van — every panel, every fastener, every piece of hardware — is there because it has a job to do.
Key Message / 01
A collaborative process
"Raise the bar, lower the barrier."
A van conversion can be intimidating. We use a 3D builder and a workshop team to give customers the clarity they need to push their vision a step further than they could on their own.
Key Message / 02
High-performance systems
"Design you can rely on."
The one place you don't want to discover your build doesn't work is up a mountain, out of signal, off-grid. Our components are the product of years of refinement — tested in the elements, again and again.
Key Message / 03
A comfortable environment
"Components for coziness."
Nothing matters more than feeling snug in any weather. Maximizing insulation, sleeping efficiency, integrated light — these are the things you can't see in the finished product, but you'll certainly feel in the field.
Habitat combines cutting-edge engineering, modular design and transparent pricing to give you total control over your build.
Cove
The Ultimate Truck Replacement
Shoreline
Four-Season AWD Living
Shoreline BC Edition
Ultimate Off-Road AWD
Horizon
Space for the Whole Family, Seats 4 Sleeps 4
Cove
"Everything we create is built upon solid engineering principles. We believe beauty is generated through function — not added afterward. Form follows function. That's why Habitat vans work — on the road, off-grid, and everywhere in between."
– Alex McNeil | Founder of Habitat Vans
Life happens out there
Real builds. Real adventures. Hear from the people living in their Habitat vans every day.
"We've now done 40,000km across North America in our Sitka build. The quality is unreal — every detail was thought through. This van changed our lives."
Sarah & Mike T.
Vancouver, BC · Sitka Build
"As a photographer and mountain biker, I needed a van that could haul gear and double as a comfortable home base. The Gear Bus nailed it perfectly."
James R.
Calgary, AB · Gear Bus Build
"Three kids, two adults, one perfect van. Habitat designed the layout around our family's specific needs. The bunk setup is genius and the kids absolutely love it."
The Okonkwo Family
Toronto, ON · Family Van Build
"We went with the BC Edition because we ski and surf year-round. The wet-gear storage and heated floor are game changers. Worth every penny."
Anna & Luc B.
Whistler, BC · Sitka BC Edition
1M+
Kms Driven
4.9★
Average Rating
6 yrs
In the Field
Start your adventure with us
Whether you're at the beginning of your van journey or ready to order, we'd love to connect. Our team is always happy to walk you through the options and find the right build for your lifestyle.