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Monowai Campsite


No. of tent sites:

5

Fires Allowed?:

Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.3

Review Summary:

Monowai Campsite, located in the picturesque Fiordland region of New Zealand, offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers. With a mix of customer reviews from platforms like TripAdvisor and Google Reviews, visitors appreciate the site\'s stunning scenery and proximity to Lake Monowai. Many highlight the well-maintained facilities, including clean bathrooms and ample picnic areas. However, some reviews note that the lack of cell reception can be a downside for those wanting to stay connected. Campers often mention that while the site can be busy during peak season, it’s worth it for the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere. Overall, Monowai Campsite is a solid choice for a relaxing camping experience.

Overseeing Body:

Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs allowed.

Last Update:

8/4/2025
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Monowai, Southland, Lake Monowai roadend, Department of Conservation, Southland, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Enjoy this peaceful campsite beside Lake Monowai. Explore the tracks to Rodger Inlet and Green Lake huts, or go fishing or boating.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Listing Tags:

Phone(s):

+64 3 249 7924
Email/Contact Us: fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz

No. of tent sites:

5

Fires Allowed?:

Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.

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