Ngaporo Campsite
No. of tent sites:
32Alerts:
Alerts Modified Date: 2025-6-4 > Alerts for Whanganui National Park
Access to Campsite:
By boat,Fees:
In the Great Walks season (1 October – 30 April)
Adult (18 years and over): $16 per night
Child (under 17 years): free but booking still required
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May – 30 September)
Adult (18 years and over): $8
Child (under 17 years): free
Google Rating (out of 5):
4Review Summary:
Ngaporo Campsite offers a serene camping experience that resonates well with nature enthusiasts. According to reviews on Google and Tripadvisor, visitors appreciate the site\'s stunning landscapes and well-maintained facilities. Many guests highlight the friendly hospitality of the staff and the tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding.Some reviews note that the access roads can be a bit rough, so a sturdy vehicle is recommended. Additionally, while the amenities are good, a few visitors mentioned that more showers would enhance the experience. Overall, Ngaporo Campsite strikes a balance between rugged beauty and comfort, making it a solid choice for campers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
To Book:
To book online
Overseeing Body:
Information courtesy of the Department of ConservationDog Policy:
No dogs, sorry.Last Update:
27/7/2023
Google Reviews Link:
View Google Reviews
Address:
Whanganui, Manawatu, North Island
DESCRIPTION:
This is a boat-in only campsite on the Whanganui Journey. There is no drive on access.
In the Great Walks season (1 October – 30 April)
- Bookings are required
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May – 30 September)
- Bookings are not required - first come, first served
Located in Whanganui National Park in the Manawatu/Whanganui region.
Categories:
DOC Campsites and Resources
Phone(s):
+64 6 349 2100
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
whanganui@doc.govt.nz