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Boyle Campsite


No. of tent sites:

 12

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.

Access to Campsite:

 By Campervan, Car or Caravan,

Fees:

Fees
Adult (18+ years): $8 per night
Child (5 - 17 years): $4 per night
Infant (0 - 4 years): free
Pay cash on arrival at the self-registration stand at the campsite

The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.

Google Rating (out of 5):

 3.8

Review Summary:

 Boyle Campsite offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Based on reviews from Google and Tripadvisor, visitors appreciate the site\'s scenic beauty and convenient location near the Lewis Pass. Many guests highlight the well-maintained facilities, including clean toilets and hot showers, which add to the comfort of their stay.

However, some reviewers note that the campsites can feel crowded during peak seasons, affecting the overall experience. Wildlife enthusiasts enjoy spotting local fauna, while hikers appreciate access to nearby trails. Overall, Boyle Campsite is recommended for its picturesque setting and practicality, making it suitable for both families and solo adventurers. Just be prepared for a busier atmosphere in peak times.

Overseeing Body:

 Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

 Dogs on a leash only

Last Update:

 30/5/2023
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Canterbury, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Camp amongst the kānuka forest just off SH7 between Hanmer Springs and Lewis Pass. Boyle Campsite is on the Te Araroa Trail and at the end of the five-day tramp on the St James Walkway.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Categories:

Phone(s):

 +64 3 318 9211
Website:
Email/Contact Us: arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz

No. of tent sites:

 12

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
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