Tīeke Marae/Kāinga Campsite
No. of tent sites:
28Access to Campsite:
By boat.
Fees Link:
Fees Link
Google Rating (out of 5):
4.6Review Summary:
Tīeke Marae/Kāinga Campsite offers a unique getaway deeply rooted in Māori culture. Nestled in stunning natural surroundings, it has received positive feedback on platforms like Google Reviews and TripAdvisor.Visitors appreciate the warm hospitality and the chance to experience traditional Māori customs. One reviewer noted, \"The serene environment made for a perfect retreat, and the hosts were welcoming.\" However, some guests pointed out the basic facilities, saying, \"It\'s quite rustic, so be prepared for simplicity.\"
Overall, Tīeke Marae provides a meaningful experience for those looking to connect with nature and culture, but it may not suit those seeking luxury or modern amenities. Ideal for adventurous travelers and cultural enthusiasts!
To Book:
Book Online
Overseeing Body:
Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation (NZ)Dog Policy:
No dogs allowed.Last Update:
24/3/2025
Address:
Central Plateau, North Island
DESCRIPTION:
This campsite is located in Tīeke Marae/Kāinga. This area offers a unique cultural experience.
Bookings required.
Seasonal restrictions
In the Great Walks season (1 October – 30 April)
Bookings are required
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May – 30 September)
Bookings are not required - first come, first served
Categories:
DOC Campsites and Resources
Phone(s):
0800 275 362
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
whanganui@doc.govt.nz
