Tamaki West Campsite
No. of tent sites:
10Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not allowed at any time.
Access to Campsite:
WalkinFees:
Free to camp here.
Google Rating (out of 5):
3.8Review Summary:
Tamaki West Campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers, although opinions vary among visitors. Many campers appreciate its spacious sites and stunning views, perfect for those seeking tranquility. According to reviews on TripAdvisor, a common highlight is the cleanliness of the facilities, with several guests mentioning the well-maintained amenities.However, some users on Google Reviews noted that the access road can be a bit challenging for larger vehicles, and the campsite can feel crowded during peak season. Overall, Tamaki West is a solid choice for families and solo travelers who value natural beauty and a relaxed atmosphere, but it might not suit those looking for more organized campgrounds.
Overseeing Body:
Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation (NZ)Dog Policy:
No dogs.Last Update:
20/3/2025
Address:
Whanganui, Manawatu, North Island
DESCRIPTION:
This is a basic campsite in the Hawke's Bay area. Camp in a clearing near Tamaki West River. Day and multi-day walks accessible from here.
Bookings not required - first come, first served. Free to camp here.
Categories:
Basic DOC campsite
DOC Campsites and Resources
Phone(s):
0800 275 362
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
manawatu@doc.govt.nz
No. of tent sites:
10Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not allowed at any time.