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Penguin Bay Campsite


No. of tent sites:

2

Fires Allowed?:

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

Access to Campsite:

By boat.

Fees:

Free!!

Google Rating (out of 5):

5

Review Summary:

Penguin Bay Campsite in New Zealand is a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Guests on Google Reviews appreciate its scenic beauty and well-maintained facilities. One user notes, “The views are stunning, especially at sunrise.” Many find it a peaceful spot for camping, with clean amenities enhancing the experience.

However, some have mentioned that the campsites can get crowded during peak season, leading to noise. TripAdvisor users echo this sentiment, highlighting its proximity to walking trails but cautioning that booking in advance is essential. Overall, Penguin Bay offers a pleasant camping experience with picturesque surroundings and essential comfort, making it a solid choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a laid-back getaway.

Overseeing Body:

Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs.

Last Update:

19/8/2023
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Marlborough, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This is a small campsite with a picturesque stream and stunning views to the mainland. Perfect for sea kayakers and boaties. The Catherine Cove Resort is nearby.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Located in French Pass and D'Urville Island Scenic Reserves in the Marlborough region.

Phone(s):

+64 3 546 9339
Email/Contact Us: nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz

No. of tent sites:

2

Fires Allowed?:

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

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