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. Camping
costs $10 per adult and $5 per child. There is room for around 200 tents.