Hiking First Aid Kits

Lightweight and trauma-capable hiking first aid kits built for Australian bushwalking, remote trails and off-grid conditions. Compact, organised kits designed for calm, effective response when help isn’t close.

Hiking & Bushwalking First Aid Kits – IFAK Kits for Australian Trails

First Aid Kits Built Specifically for Hiking

These are hiking-specific IFAK kits — not vehicle kits, workplace kits or general home first aid.

They’re designed to live in a backpack, open clearly under pressure, and support proper response on bush tracks, trails and remote hikes.

Every kit in this collection prioritises:

  • Packability

  • Organisation

  • Clinical-grade contents

  • Real off-grid capability

Nothing here is included just to boost a piece count.

Two Levels of Hiking Capability

Different hikes carry different risks. This collection reflects that.

Lightweight Hiking IFAK Kits
For day hikes and bushwalking where weight and space matter, covering common trail injuries with compact, organised gear.

Trauma-Capable Hiking IFAK Kits
For remote hikes, multi-day trips and higher-risk terrain where serious bleeding or delayed evacuation is possible.

Clear options. No guesswork.

Designed for Australian Bushwalking Conditions

All kits in this collection are:

  • Packed in Australia

  • Built for heat, dust and rough terrain

  • Organised for fast access under pressure

  • Stocked with clinical-grade supplies

  • Intended for off-grid hiking use

These kits are made for real trails — not generic “outdoor” scenarios.

Who This Collection Is For

  • Bushwalkers and hikers

  • Remote and off-grid adventurers

  • Multi-day and backcountry hikers

  • People responsible for others on the trail

  • Anyone who wants capability, not clutter

If you’re hiking where help isn’t immediate, this is the right category.


Hiking first aid kits built to help you respond properly when you’re a long way from the car.

Need a bit more information?

FAQs

What’s the first thing I should do if someone is bitten by a snake?


Call 000 immediately. Keep the person still and calm. Apply a pressure immobilisation bandage and immobilise the limb. Never wash, cut, or suck the bite.

How do the tension indicator bandages work?


They have printed rectangles that turn into squares when the bandage is tight enough. No guesswork. No second-guessing

Are snake bites a risk in winter?


Yes. Australian snakes don’t hibernate—they enter brumation. They’re slower, but still active, especially on warm days or when disturbed.

How long do I have to get help after a snake bite?


There’s no exact timeframe—it varies by snake and person. But the right first aid (like pressure immobilisation) buys you time until help arrives.

Can I use this snake bite kit for spider bites or other emergencies?


Absolutely. It’s also suitable for funnel-web spiders, blue-ringed octopus stings, sprains, fractures, and bleeding.

What makes Assurance kits better than cheaper first aid kits?


They include tension indicator bandages, clear instructions, and high-quality gear built for real Australian conditions—no filler items or cheap imports.

Which snake bite kit is right for me?

Assurance Sanke Bite Kit: Lightweight kit for hikes and vehicles

Assurance Snake Bite Plus: Family/pet-friendly for homes and holidays


Assurance Snake Bite Max: Full gear for broadest range of venomous and non venomous bites and stings. Suits families, outdoor leaders or first responders






Can I use this snake bite kit on children or pets?

Yes, absolutely. Just follow the included step-by-step instructions carefully. These kits are used in schools and by pet owners across Australia.

What are the signs of a venomous bite?


You might see puncture marks, nausea, blurred vision, difficulty breathing, or collapse. But not always—some symptoms are delayed.