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Lake Ianthe Matahi Campsite


No. of tent sites:

12

Fires Allowed?:

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

Alerts:

Alerts Modified Date: 2025-6-4 > Lake Ianthe Matahi Campsite and toilets are closed

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.4

Review Summary:

Lake Ianthe Matahi Campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers, perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained facilities, with a common sentiment found on platforms like Google Reviews and TripAdvisor. One camper mentioned, \"The views were breathtaking, and the proximity to the lake made for great kayaking.\" However, some noted the site could get crowded during peak season, which slightly detracted from the experience. Overall, the campsite\'s accessibility to walking trails and the beauty of the surrounding scenery earned it praise, making it a solid choice for a relaxing getaway. Just be prepared to book early in the summer months!
To Book:

Overseeing Body:

Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs, sorry.

Last Update:

7/7/2023
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Lake Ianthe, Harihari, West Coast, West Coast, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Situated on State Highway 6, southern end of Lake Ianthe, 15km north of Harihari. Camp beside one of Westland’s forest-lined freshwater lakes. Popular for boating, trout fishing and swimming.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Phone(s):

+64 3 752 0360
Email/Contact Us: westlandnpvc@doc.govt.nz
To Book:

No. of tent sites:

12

Fires Allowed?:

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

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