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Lake Mahinapua Campsite


No. of tent sites:

 100

Fires Allowed?:

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

Access to Campsite:

 By campervan, car, caravan,

Fees:

Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
Child (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
Infant (0–4 years): free
Passes
The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.

Campsite Pass bookings must be booked online before occupying a site. If you do not pre-book, bookings may be made by campground staff (if present) and will incur a $10 service charge.

Google Rating (out of 5):

 4.5

Review Summary:

 Lake Mahinapua Campsite offers a unique experience surrounded by lush nature. Customers on platforms like TripAdvisor and Google Reviews highlight its tranquil setting and friendly atmosphere. Many appreciate the clean facilities, including well-maintained bathrooms and spacious camping areas.

Some reviews mention the picturesque views of the lake, making it a perfect spot for kayaking or fishing. However, a few guests pointed out that the campground can become crowded during peak seasons, which may lessen the sense of seclusion. Overall, the campsite receives a solid rating for its natural beauty and community vibe, ideal for families and travelers looking for a peaceful retreat. Whether you\'re camping or enjoying a cabin, Lake Mahinapua provides a charming getaway in New Zealand\'s stunning wilderness.
To Book:

Overseeing Body:

 Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

 Dogs with a DOC permit only. Contact the relevant DOC office to obtain a permit.

Last Update:

 9/7/2023
Address:
West Coast, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Camp beside Lake Mahinapua within forest surroundings. A popular overnight and day stop. Enjoy water sports in the lake.

Categories:

Phone(s):

 +64 3 731 1895
Website:
Email/Contact Us: paparoavc@doc.govt.nz
To Book:

No. of tent sites:

 100

Fires Allowed?:

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