Waihi Gorge Camping Area
No. of tent sites:
40Google Rating (out of 5):
4.7Review Summary:
Waihi Gorge Camping Area offers a peaceful, natural retreat for campers. Based on customer reviews from platforms like Google and TripAdvisor, visitors appreciate the stunning scenery and the serene atmosphere that the gorge provides. Many note the excellent facilities, including clean toilets and hot showers, making it a comfortable stay. However, some have mentioned that the roads leading to the campsite can be quite rough, requiring careful navigation. The nearby walking trails are a highlight, allowing guests to explore the beautiful landscape. Overall, Waihi Gorge Camping Area is a solid choice for those seeking a relaxing camping experience, combining nature with essential amenities.
To Book:
To Book Online
Overseeing Body:
Camp information courtesy of the Department of Conservation.Dog Policy:
No dogs, sorry.Last Update:
11/04/2023
Google Reviews Link:
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Address:
Waihi Gorge Road, Kakahu, South Canterbury, South Island
DESCRIPTION:
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.
Categories:
DOC Campsites and Resources
DOC Fees Standard
Phone(s):
+64 3 341 9100
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
esienquiries@doc.govt.nz