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Tamaki West Campsite


Image Credit: Bill Veale
Image Credit: Bill Veale

No. of tent sites:

10

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not allowed at any time.

Access to Campsite:

Walkin

Fees:

Free to camp here.

Google Rating (out of 5):

3.8

Review 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.

Phone(s):

0800 275 362
Email/Contact Us: manawatu@doc.govt.nz

No. of tent sites:

10

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not allowed at any time.

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