Walk-in or boat-in to this beachside campsite on the Tinline to Anchorage section of the Abel Tasman Coast Track. There is no drive on access.

Bookings are required.

North of Lake Ohau, camp within a beautiful beech forest in a large flat area. Tramp the North and South Temple Stream tracks.

Number of tent sites - 30

Bookings not required - first in, first served

Situated on Great Barrier Island.

Set amongst remains of timber milling, kauri logging and whaling history, The Green is the smallest DOC campground on the . North of here is the entry to the track network and Forest Road (closed to vehicles), with foot access to the hot springs and Port Fitzroy to the north. Nearby Whangaparapara has a wharf and small community. The harbour and coastline are good for fishing and kayaking.

Totaranui is a large campground next to the clear waters and golden sands of Totaranui beach and backed by an estuary. It's a great base for activities - relax on the beach, swim, kayak, fish or explore the nearby stands of native bush by walking one of the many tracks. The Abel Tasman Coastal Track can also be accessed from here. Dogs and other domestic pets (e.g. cats and caged birds) are not permitted.

This scenic campsite in the Kauaeranga Valley, is at the end of the valley and closest to the Webb Creek Track up to the Pinnacles and Billigoat Basin Track.

Bookings required.

Tuhua (Mayor Island) is a wildlife refuge and is administered by the Tuhua (Mayor Island) Board of Trustees. Opportunities to enjoy the island's unique character and wildlife must be pre-arranged.

Activities include tramping, bird and wildlife watching, diving and fishing.

This popular site makes a good base for hunting, tramping, walking and mountain biking with a variety of tracks close by.

Bookings not required - first come, first served. Free to camp.

There is no water at this campsite. Bring your own, or get water 150 m from the campsite down the Tree Trunk Gorge Track.

No horses are allowed at this campsite.

This is a scenic campsite in the Whangarei area. Camp behind the sand dunes of Uretiti Beach.

There are 300 non-powered/tent sites.

• Facilities

  • Hot showers are $2 coin-operated.
  • Camp office hours are 8:30 am – 9:00 pm. Contact Uretiti campsite on +64 9 432 1051.
  • Camp gates and barrier arms are locked from 9:00 pm – 7:00 am.
  • Camp hosts are on-site all year.

Seasonal restrictions

Fees

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An ideal chance to escape to an island for a camping holiday. Indico, Paradise
and Otehei Bays are set aside for day visitors. At Otehei Bay you will find
an open-air restaurant. Campers can stay only at Cable Bay (31 sites) and Urupukapuka Bay. Camping is on a self-registration basis for Urupukapuka Bay, with a warden on site over summer for both bays. Drinking water and cold showers are at both sites. Campers need to be completely self-sufficient and bring a portable toilet screen and a supply of biological (not chemical)
additives. They also need to remove all their rubbish from the island. No pets or open fires please. Please leave farm gates as you find them. Campers need to make their own arrangements for transport. Boats leave for Urupukapuka Island from Paihia and Russell daily.

Waihi Gorge Camping Area is located on the banks of the Waihi River, this campsite is a popular picnic spot surrounded by kahikatea, matai and lowland totara forest. Swim in the river if it's warm enough.

40 non-powered tent sites available.

Camp beside a sandy beach among pōhutukawa trees. A great spot for water activities.

Seasonal restrictions

Turn off SHwy 2 at Putorino into Waikare Road, and then travel for 20 minutes
on an unsealed road along the south bank of the Waikare River. At the road
end you will find a level, open site for basic camping that can accommodate 4
tent sites. Its ten minutes walk to the beach for fishing, swimming and boating
(including boat ramp). Facilities here are toilets, picnic tables and water from
a tap (that must be boiled before drinking)

Free to camp.

Note this campsite is closed.

Number of tent sites - 15 Diverse vegetation surrounds the campsite. Watch for fantails, tui, bellbird, whitehead, riflemen and kakariki. There are short walks, day trips and tramps nearby.

Largest DOC camp in the country. Head north from Coromandel, then take Waikawau-Kennedy Bay Road. Here you’ll find relaxed, comfortable camping, adjacent to a sweeping, sandy beach. The beach is good for swimming, diving and fishing, and bush walking opportunities are nearby. North of the campsite are breeding grounds for the NZ dotterel and variable oystercatcher so please do not drive on the beaches. Facilities available are water from a tap, longdrop toilets, and cold shower Rubbish disposal at Walkaway Bay.

Fees

This isolated campsite near the water is great for those who want to get away from it all and experience the remoteness of a road end campsite in the outer Pelorus Sound.

Bookings not required - first in, first served.

This secluded campsite is at the head of two spectacular gorges above the Waiohine River. A popular area for rafting, canoeing, swimming, and outdoor education.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Just south of the golf club on the southern approach to Whangamata, take
Wentworth Valley Road (unsealed with a small ford) for the 5 km drive to this
relaxed, remote, self-registration campsite. From here there are interesting
walks to the Wentworth Waterfalls and the Wentworth Mines, or just take
a dip in the local water hole. The level sites to the rear of the camp are
appealing, with pockets of bush. Only cold water is provided but there is
a shower, also basins and toilets. A gas barbecue and the washing-up sinks
are roofed. Room for around 85 tents, bookings are required in the summer
period. Prior permission from the camp manager is required to bring dogs.

Your host: Nicola Flanagan.

PRICING (PER NIGHT)

The campsite has sites tucked amongst kanuka/manuka forest. It is adjacent to Lake Rotoiti and there is a boat launching ramp nearby. Enjoy water activities on the lake at this easily accessible campsite in the picturesque Nelson Lakes National Park. Note that it is only open during the summer months.

There are 40 non-powered/tent sites.

Bookings are required.

Whangapoua Village is situated on the east coat of the Coromandel Peninsula, just 25 minutes drive over from the township of Coromandel and shares the same beautiful coastline as Matarangi, Whitianga, Opito bay, Kuaotunu and New Chums Beaches. The drive from Auckland is just 2 1/2 hours.

Camp beside the beach and go fishing, explore and enjoy the peace. Only a 15-minute drive away from the Picton ferry.

Bookings are required.

Number of campervan sites - 50 Number of tent sites - 50 Camp beneath magnificent alpine scenery including Mt Sefton. Enjoy a variety of walks from the valley floor to mountain tops. The village has a visitor centre, guided activities, shops and restaurants.

This camp has lovely scenery and is close to a surf beach. Go walking, fishing, swimming or boating from here.

A self-registration camp site at the Pukatea Stream. This one suits the nature
lover because as well as walks, the area offers sea fishing, swimming and small
boating. The only facilities here are toilets and cold water, but there is disabled
access.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

From Labour Weekend to Easter the gate is closed from 9 pm to 7 am daily. Closing the gate is for campers safety.

Between Opotiki and Motu at the junction of the Whitikau and Takaputahi
Streams is this basic remote campsite. Located at the entrance to Raukumara
Conservation Park it is a base for walks, fly fshing, mountain biking and hunting.
With space for around 16 tents, facilities include toilets, BBQ areas and water
supply from the stream.