This camp allows Freedom Camping
Aickin Road Sports Reserve
Last Update:
2/3/2025DESCRIPTION:
All freedom campers must be certified self-contained. A maximum stay of 2 consecutive nights with departure by 9am.
All freedom campers must have departed by 9am Saturday morning. Please park between the signs.
This is a dog friendly site.
More details here: https://docs.tcdc.govt.nz/store/default/7415747.pdf
Last Update:
17/6/2024DESCRIPTION:
Haiku Park – Katikati
Last Update:
2/3/2025DESCRIPTION:
Overnight freedom camping for self-contained motorhomes and campervans in Katikati with a maximum stay of three nights.
Adjacent to SH2, this is a convenient park up spot.
There is a 3 night maximum stay in any 4 week consecutive period at this site. The 4 consecutive weeks begin from the first overnight stay.
Overseeing Body:
Gisborne District CouncilDESCRIPTION:
Kaiaua Beach is 60km from Gisborne. The beach is 6km from the state highway turn-off.
Excellent beach for fishing and swimming.
Freedom camping
Freedom camping is only allowed outside of the daylight saving period - between Easter weekend to the start of daylight savings. See the freedom camping information
Camping is allowed only within the designated camping area.
Maximum stay is 3 nights over any 30 day period.
Please take your waste to the disposal points.
For more information read the Freedom Camping Bylaw
Phone(s):
06 8672049
DESCRIPTION:
Fully certified ‘self contained’ motor homes ONLY are permitted to stay overnight for not more than three consecutive nights, on the area of grass at the northern end of Kairakau Beach Road (past the new public toilet). The area allowed to be used is clearly signposted. Any other form of camping on any other ‘Council’ land at Kairakau Beach is NOT ALLOWED.
Phone(s):
06 8584181Maraetotara Falls Reserve
Last Update:
5/3/2025DESCRIPTION:
At the Maraetotara Falls Reserve, certified self-contained campervans and motorhomes are welcome to freedom camp for up to two nights. Enjoy short bush walks to the historic hydro-station and Maraetotara Falls. Please remember to follow free-camping etiquette and soak in the tranquility!
Last Update:
24/02/2025DESCRIPTION:
Freedom camping is available here.
A quiet and scenic spot for a quick pit stop or an overnight stay. The area is marked by a gravel strip on the roadside, with 8 designated spaces available. The location is adjacent to the Carluke Domain Hall, which offers clean and well-maintained toilets (24 Hours). The spot is particularly suitable for those planning to tackle the French Pass.
Rakaia Huts Reserve
Last Update:
28/02/2025DESCRIPTION:
The Ashburton District Council provides this service for self-contained freedom campers. Overnight camping is permitted but long term stays are not. There are toilet facilities available.
Donations are welcome on-site to help keep this camp running.
Phone(s):
(03) 307 7700
Last Update:
15/04/2024Phone(s):
N/ARichmond Road Reserve, Clive
Last Update:
2/3/2025DESCRIPTION:
Situated right on the beach, the Richmond Road Reserve is a designated freedom camping spot for certified self-contained motorhomes and campervans. Maximum stay is two nights.
Keep this spot lovely by packing your rubbish out with you and ensuring you deposit wastewater in appropriate dump stations.
