Ahuriri Bridge Campsite - Omarama
No. of tent sites:
30Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Access to Campsite:
Campervan, car and/or caravan.Fees:
Free!!
Google Rating (out of 5):
4.2Review Summary:
Ahuriri Bridge Campsite in Omarama is a quaint and peaceful retreat that many visitors appreciate for its natural beauty. Reviews from platforms like Google and Camping NZ consistently highlight the site\'s proximity to stunning landscapes, including the Ahuriri River, making it ideal for nature lovers and photographers.\n\nMany guests appreciate the clean facilities and the friendly staff who ensure a welcoming environment. Some note the lack of showers as a downside, but the overall camping experience is enjoyable, especially for those seeking tranquility. The nearby walking trails and scenic views earn it praise, while a few reviewers mention it can get busy during peak season. Overall, it\'s a solid choice for a quiet camping getaway.Overseeing Body:
Information courtesy of the Department of ConservationDog Policy:
No dogs; sorry.Last Update:
6/3/2022
Google Reviews Link:
View Google reviews
Address:
SH8, South Canterbury, South Island
DESCRIPTION:
The Ahuriri Bridge Campsite is just out of Omarama on the banks of the Ahuriri River. It is very open and large but there is some shelter next to the large willow trees.
This river floods easily so be prepared to move during heavy rain. Popular fishing spot.
Maximum length of stay is four nights.
Bookings not required - first come, first served.
Free camping at this site.
Categories:
DOC Campsites and Resources
Phone(s):
+64 3 435 0802
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
esienquiries@doc.govt.nz
No. of tent sites:
30Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.