2025 Holiday Rambler Admiral 28A vs 2024 Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F

Detailed Comparison

Two popular options on many shoppers' shortlists — the 2025 Holiday Rambler Admiral 28A and the 2024 Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F. Let's see how they compare across the specs that matter most.

Starting with size, the Holiday Rambler Admiral 28A measures 37.0 ft long and tips the scales at 21,000 lbs dry weight. The Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F comes in at 45.0 ft with a dry weight of 29,300 lbs. That gives the Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F roughly 8.0 extra feet of length.

The Holiday Rambler Admiral 28A sleeps 8 while the Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F accommodates 8. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Holiday Rambler Admiral 28A has 2 and the Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F has 4.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F at 98 gallons versus 74 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 600W on the Holiday Rambler Admiral 28A and 200W on the Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F. Battery banks are 350 Ah and 200 Ah.

At $523,000 MSRP for the Holiday Rambler Admiral 28A and $231,000 for the Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F, the Holiday Rambler Vacationer 36F saves you $292,000.

If you're traveling with a family, look for the model with more sleeping positions and better storage. Boondockers: look at the fresh water capacity and solar/battery systems — they determine how long you can stay out. For the full-time RV lifestyle, every gallon of tank capacity and every inch of counter space counts.

The numbers tell one story, but the feel of a floor plan is personal. Schedule a walkthrough before you decide.