Schoolhouse Bay Campsite
No. of tent sites:
6Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not allowed at any time.
Access to Campsite:
Boat, walkin, bicycle.
Fees Link:
Link to DOC Fees
Google Rating (out of 5):
4.8Review Summary:
Schoolhouse Bay Campsite offers a balanced camping experience for nature lovers. Based on reviews from Google and Campground Reviews, visitors appreciate the serene location, with many highlighting the proximity to the beach and scenic walking trails. The facilities are generally well-maintained, but some users mentioned that the toilets could use some upgrades. Many campers enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, making it a nice getaway for families and solo travelers alike. On the downside, a few reviews noted that it can get crowded during peak season, which might detract from the experience. Overall, Schoolhouse Bay provides a solid camping option for those seeking a relaxing outdoor retreat.
To Book:
To Book Online
Overseeing Body:
Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation (NZ)Dog Policy:
No dogs allowed.Last Update:
18/3/2025
Address:
Marlborough, South Island
DESCRIPTION:
A sheltered east-facing bay with walking, boating, mountain biking and fishing close by.
Categories:
DOC Campsites and Resources
Backcountry DOC Campsite
Phone(s):
+64 3 546 9339
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz