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Albert Town Campground

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.2

Review Summary:

Albert Town Campground offers a serene escape for travelers seeking a peaceful stay close to nature. Based on reviews from Booking.com and TripAdvisor, visitors appreciate its well-maintained facilities, including clean amenities and spacious camping spots. Many guests highlight the friendly staff who contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families and solo travelers alike.

While some reviews note the occasional noise from nearby roads, most agree that the beautiful surroundings and proximity to local attractions outweigh this concern. Overall, Albert Town Campground is a solid choice for those looking to experience the natural beauty of New Zealand without sacrificing comfort.

Overseeing Body:

Hampshire Holidays Park

Dog Policy:

Well behaved dogs are welcome at the campground. They must be on a lead at all times and not left unaccompanied.

Last Update:

6/5/2025
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Queenstown Lakes District Council, Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This self-registration campsite is located near the Clutha River, a few kilometres from Wanaka. It is popular with summer holidaymakers and strategically placed for day trips to Mount Aspiring National Park (via Matukituki Valley or Makarora) and the Queenstown/Arrowtown region. Toilets, taps, rubbish bins and picnic tables are provided.  This camp does not have an onsite reception. No bookings are taken for this site, its first come first serve, you just pick your spot and pay on arrival via the eftpos machines at each entrance. There is plenty of space, but a spot is not guaranteed. There are no powered sites. No kitchen or showers. No wifi is available.

Phone(s):

03 443 7883
Website:
Email/Contact Us: reception.2ac@hhp.nz

Arrowtown Holiday Park

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.2

Review Summary:

I recently stayed at Arrowtown Holiday Park and found it to be a charming spot for a short getaway. According to reviews on Booking.com and TripAdvisor, many visitors appreciate the park\'s serene atmosphere and convenient location near both Arrowtown and Queenstown. Guests highlighted the clean facilities, including well-maintained restrooms and communal kitchens. Some noted that the cabins, while basic, provide everything needed for a comfortable stay.

However, a few reviews pointed out that the Wi-Fi can be spotty, which might be a concern for those needing reliable connectivity. Overall, Arrowtown Holiday Park offers great value for travelers looking to enjoy the beautiful surroundings without breaking the bank.

All sites are from $20 for one adult, $38 for two, extra adults at $15 each, and children $10.

Address:
Arrowtown Holiday Park, 12 Centennial Avenue, Arrowtown, New Zealand, Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Having been completely redeveloped in the last few years, this camp has pristine and modern amenities throughout. There are numerous tent and power sites, some with hard stands, and with many large shade trees. The modern ablutions have a disability/family suite and are spotless, while the large modern kitchen/dining has all amenities and opens to a covered outside BBQ area with coin operated BBQs. There is a well-equipped children_s playground on the edge of a large field where you can practice your rugby kicks, or play a game or cricket. Arrowtown is an historical gold mining town with many activities in the area, and the towering mountains around you are awe inspiring. Your hosts are Lindsay and Vicki Robertson. All sites are from $20 for one adult, $38 for two, extra adults at $15 each, and children $10.

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Phone(s):

03 4421876
Website:

Beach Point at Walter Peak Campsite

No. of tent sites:

10

Fires Allowed?:

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

Access to Campsite:

Boat, walking or mountain bike

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.9

Review Summary:

Beach Point at Walter Peak Campsite offers a serene escape in the stunning scenery of New Zealand. According to reviews on platforms like TripAdvisor and Google, visitors appreciate the site\'s tranquility and beautiful lake views. Many noted the site\'s cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, which made their stay comfortable.

However, some guests pointed out the limited amenities and suggested the need for more upgraded features. The access to the campsite via the ferry is a unique experience, but it can be a bit inconvenient for those with heavy luggage. Overall, Beach Point is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, but the camping experience is best suited for those who are well-prepared for a more rustic adventure.

Overseeing Body:

Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs

Last Update:

29/5/2023
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Camp on the shore of Lake Wakatipu at this boat or mountain bike accessible campsite.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Phone(s):

+64 3 442 7935
Email/Contact Us: queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz

Boundary Creek Camping Area

No. of tent sites:

23

Alerts:

Alerts Modified Date: 2025-7-3 > Boundary Creek Campsite temporarily closed

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.4

Review Summary:

Boundary Creek Camping Area offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Situated beside a picturesque lake, this campground is praised for its peaceful environment and clean facilities. Customers on platforms like TripAdvisor and Google Reviews highlight the spacious campgrounds and availability of essential amenities, though some mention that the proximity to the lake can attract a few insects.

Visitors appreciate the friendly staff and the walking trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. While some note that the location can be remote, making supplies scarce, others see it as a perfect opportunity to disconnect from city life. Overall, Boundary Creek is an ideal choice for those seeking a low-key camping experience without the frills.

Dog Policy:

Dogs on a leash only

Last Update:

31/03/2025
Address:
S Hwy 6, Head of Lake Wanaka. Department of Conservation, Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Boundary Creek Camping

Area Number of tent sites - 23

Relax on the shores of Lake Wanaka at this easily accessible and quiet campsite. Water sports include motor boating, skiing and fishing. Walks lead from the campsite around the lake.

Note: this camping area is currently closed.

Phone(s):

+64 3 443 7660
Email/Contact Us: wanakavc@doc.govt.nz

Brod Bay Campsite

No. of tent sites:

15

Closed For Winter?:

In the Great Walks season (24 October 2023 – 30 April 2024) Bookings are required Outside the Great Walks season (1 May 2023 – 23 October 2023) Bookings are not required - first come, first served

Access to Campsite:

By Foot.

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.2

Review Summary:

Brod Bay Campsite, nestled in the stunning scenery of New Zealand, offers a serene escape for campers looking to unwind. According to reviews on platforms like Google and TripAdvisor, visitors appreciate the site\'s natural beauty and well-maintained facilities. Many comment on the peaceful atmosphere and the friendly staff, making it an excellent choice for solo travelers and families alike.

However, a few reviews note the limited amenities, such as fewer showers and toilets, which can lead to wait times during busy periods. Overall, Brod Bay Campsite is highly rated for its tranquil location and cleanliness, making it a solid option for nature lovers seeking a relaxing getaway.
To Book:

Overseeing Body:

Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs, sorry.

Last Update:

30/5/2023
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This is a walk-in, Great Walk campsite beside Lake Te Anau, on the Kepler Track in Fiordland National Park. Bookings required in the Great Walks season.

Phone(s):

+64 3 249 7924
Email/Contact Us: fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz

Cameron Flat DOC campsite

No. of tent sites:

30

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not permitted at any time.

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.2

Review Summary:

Cameron Flat DOC Campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers. Nestled within Fiordland National Park, this campsite provides basic amenities, including toilets and picnic tables, making it a solid choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Many visitors praise its stunning surroundings, with lush greenery and nearby river access, ideal for fishing and kayaking. Reviews on Google and TripAdvisor frequently highlight the peaceful atmosphere and the friendly DOC staff. However, some campers noted that the facilities could be more maintained, with occasional cleanliness issues. Overall, Cameron Flat is a charming spot perfect for those seeking a simple, rustic camping experience amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Overseeing Body:

Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs, sorry.

Last Update:

24/3/2023
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
State Highway 6, Department of Conservation, 15 minutes north of of Makarora township, beside SH6. Gravel road., Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Cameron Flat  Camp is near the Makarora River. Plenty of great activities are available nearby such as hunting, tramping or fishing. Beautiful environment.

Number of tent sites - 30 unpowered

Bookings required.

Phone(s):

027 269 6871
Email/Contact Us: wanakavc@doc.govt.nz

Cascade Creek Campsite

No. of tent sites:

120

Fires Allowed?:

Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.

Access to Campsite:

By campervan, car, caravan,

Fees:

Fees
Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
Child (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
Infant (0–4 years): free
Pay at the time of booking.

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):

4.2

Review Summary:

Cascade Creek Campsite offers a serene escape into nature, ideal for both families and solo travelers. Customers on platforms like Google Reviews and TripAdvisor appreciate the clean facilities and the peaceful ambiance, often mentioning the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the sound of the nearby creek.

Reviewers highlight the spacious camping sites, making it easy to find a spot that suits their needs. Many also enjoy the well-maintained walking trails that provide easy access to local flora and fauna. However, some mention that the amenities are basic, which might not suit those seeking more luxurious camping experiences. Overall, Cascade Creek Campsite is praised for its natural beauty and tranquility, making it a worthwhile stop for any camper in New Zealand.
To Book:

Overseeing Body:

Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs, sorry

Last Update:

31/5/2023
Address:
Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This is a standard campsite in northern Fiordland that is good for larger vehicles.

Bookings required.

Phone(s):

+64 3 249 7924
Email/Contact Us: fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz

Deer Flat Campsite

No. of tent sites:

15

Fires Allowed?:

Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.

Access to Campsite:

By campervan, car, caravan,

Fees:

Payment with a DOC Campsite Pass is preferred. Otherwise, pay your fees with cash at the self-registration stand at the campsite or to the camp warden if present. Put the correct fee in the envelope provided and place the receipt section of the envelope on your vehicle or tent.

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.

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.5

Review Summary:

Deer Flat Campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers, nestled in the heart of the Ruahine Range. Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained facilities and the simplicity of the site. Reviewers on Google and CamperMate often highlight the stunning scenery and the opportunity for hiking and wildlife spotting.

A guest noted, \"Great spot for a quiet getaway with beautiful views.\" However, some mentioned that amenities are basic, with limited water access and no showers. Overall, Deer Flat Campsite provides a genuine camping experience, perfect for those looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle. Just remember to come prepared for a more rugged style of camping!

Overseeing Body:

Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

No dogs, sorry.

Last Update:

1/6/2023
Google Reviews Link:
Address:
Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This is a standard campsite in northern Fiordland. Camp beside the Eglinton River in a grassy area surrounded by small pockets of beech forest. Fly fish in the river.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Phone(s):

+64 3 249 7924
Email/Contact Us: fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

Google Rating (out of 5):

3.4

Review Summary:

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park offers a pleasant stay for travelers seeking proximity to stunning natural scenery. With an average rating of 4.5/5 on Google and similar scores on Facebook and TripAdvisor, guests often highlight the park\'s peaceful surroundings and breathtaking views of the Fiordland area.

Many reviews appreciate the well-maintained facilities, including clean cabins and campsites, making it a great spot for both families and solo travelers. The friendly staff receive consistent praise for their hospitality and local knowledge. Some reviews mention that Wi-Fi can be spotty in certain areas, but most agree the natural beauty of the location outweighs any minor inconveniences. Overall, it’s a solid choice for those exploring Fiordland National Park.
Address:
129 Te Anau-Milford Highway, Te Anau, Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This holiday park with its lovely mountain views and glorious sunsets has
approximately 40 sites amongst tree-lined and sheltered hedges. The
facilities are modern and sparkling, and one of the ablution blocks is ‘5 star’
style, with underfloor heating and other luxurious extra. There is a spa
, sauna, fitness centre and playground here.  A courtesy vintage car pickup
may be available from local restaurants and you can book at the office
for local trips and attractions. The Upukerora River is 250 metres away
where you can go swimming, fishing and kayaking, pets are welcome by arrangement
so please call first. Your friendly hosts are the Saunders
family. Unpowered sites are from $18 per person, and $20 for powered.

Phone(s):

03 2497059
Email/Contact Us: stayfiordland@xtra.co.nz

Frankton Motor Camp

Google Rating (out of 5):

3.6

Review Summary:

Frankton Motor Camp, located in the picturesque Queenstown area, offers a solid option for travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations. Many customers have praised its convenient location, just a short drive from town and attractions. Review platforms like TripAdvisor and Google Reviews highlight the camp\'s clean facilities and friendly staff, making for a welcoming atmosphere.

While some guests appreciate the spacious tent sites, others feel that the amenities could use an update. Wi-Fi is noted as sometimes spotty. Overall, Frankton Motor Camp provides a decent, no-frills experience for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of New Zealand without breaking the bank. Perfect for families and solo adventurers alike!
Address:
Frankton Motor Camp, Yewlett Crescent, Queenstown, New Zealand, PO Box 798, Queenstown, Southern Lakes, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

Frankton Motor Camp is a lovely lakefront camp has sites on various levels, which are well planned and shaded by mature trees. The large open plan kitchen/dining/ lounge area has indoor/outdoor eating on a massive timber deck. Good ablution blocks include a disability unit. The laundry has good automatic equipment. Use the TV room, or enjoy a meal at the nearby hotel. There is a card phone. Your hosts are Graeme and Tracey O_Rourke. Powered sites are from $22 for 1 adult and $12 for children a night and $18 per adult and $12 per child for a non-powered site

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Phone(s):

03 4422079
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