Waiona Bay Campsite
No. of tent sites:
2 non-powered sitesFires Allowed?:
Fires are not allowed at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Access to Campsite:
By boat.Fees:
Free to camp.
Toilet Facilities:
Non flush toilets
Google Rating (out of 5):
4.8Review Summary:
Waiona Bay Campsite, located in New Zealand\'s stunning natural landscape, offers a cozy getaway for campers seeking tranquility. On platforms like Google Reviews and Tripadvisor, visitors frequently commend its scenic views and serene surroundings. Many describe it as a perfect spot for fishing and kayaking, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.However, some reviews note that facilities could be improved, particularly regarding cleanliness and access to basic amenities. While the charm of the campsite lies in its rustic nature, travelers looking for modern conveniences might find it lacking. Overall, Waiona Bay Campsite is recommended for those who appreciate simplicity and the beauty of nature, but be prepared for a no-frills camping experience.
Overseeing Body:
Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation (NZ)Dog Policy:
No dogs.Last Update:
9/4/2025
Address:
Marlborough, South Island
DESCRIPTION:
In striking surroundings, this campsite is used mostly by kayakers. Other activities include hunting, boating and walking.
Bookings not required - first come, first served.
Categories:
Basic DOC campsite
DOC Campsites and Resources
Phone(s):
+64 3 546 9339
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz
No. of tent sites:
2 non-powered sitesFires Allowed?:
Fires are not allowed at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Toilet Facilities:
Non flush toilets
