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Piano Flat Conservation Campsite


No. of tent sites:

 50

Fires Allowed?:

Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.
Fees Link:
Toilet Facilities: Non flush toilets

Google Rating (out of 5):

 4.4

Review Summary:

 Piano Flat Conservation Campsite offers a tranquil retreat amidst stunning natural scenery. Reviews on platforms like Google and Campendium highlight its well-maintained facilities and picturesque surroundings. Campers appreciate the abundant wildlife and walking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts. One reviewer noted the cleanliness of the toilets and the peaceful atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for relaxation. However, some found the access road a bit rough, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended. Overall, Piano Flat provides a great camping experience for those seeking adventure while enjoying New Zealand\'s remarkable landscapes, making it worth a visit.
To Book:

Overseeing Body:

 Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

 Dogs on a leash only. Other pets on conservation land rules.

Last Update:

 10/4/2025
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Waikaia Forest, Waikaia, Southland, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This is a riverside campsite in a farmland area. There are walks and tramps from here or go horse riding, biking, hunting or on 4WD excursions.

50 non-powered/tent sites.

Dogs on a leash only.

Pay cash on arrival at the self-registration stand at the campsite.

Categories:

Phone(s):

 0800 275 362
Website:
Email/Contact Us: invercargill@doc.govt.nz
To Book:

No. of tent sites:

 50

Fires Allowed?:

Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.
Toilet Facilities: Non flush toilets
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