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Firmin Lodge

Kawerau, Overnight Campervan Parking

4.4 1 review

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Organisation

Kawerau District Council

Council organisation

Location

North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷ Kawerau

Categories
  • Activity__freedom_campingFreedom Camping

Operating Season And Hours

Overnight stays are permitted for up to 7 nights per calendar month. Payment and bond for powered sites must be arranged at the Kawerau i-SITE during its operating hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, Weekends and Public Holidays 9:00am-1:00pm, closed Christmas Day.

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To Coordinates

Coordinates

-38.0959304440221

176.707584762573

Latitude
-38.0959304440221
Longitude
176.707584762573
Feature Value Info

Overnight Camping Site Cost

  • Free Camping Free Camping

Overnight Camping Site Cost

What is the approximate per-person cost to camp or park your vehicle overnight?

Free Camping

Free Camping

It costs nothing to stay overnight. In general this means that you should not expect any facilities.

If you would like access to the power facilities a small fee is required of $25 and payable at the Kawerau i-SITE.

Overnight Stay Rules

  • Self-contained motorhomes only Self-contained motorhomes only

Overnight Stay Rules

What are the accommodation rules for overnight stays at this campsite?

Self-contained motorhomes only

Self-contained motorhomes only

Overnight stays are only permitted if your vehicle is certified as being 'self-contained'. The vehicle must have either a 'blue warrant' certificate of self-containment, or a 'green warrant' certificate of self-containment.

Campsite Managing Organisation

  • Local Council

Campsite Managing Organisation

What type of organisation operates this campsite?

Local Council

This experience is managed by a local council.

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

Water Supply

  • No water supply

Water Supply

Is there fresh water available?

No water supply

There is no supply of fresh water.

Shower

  • No shower

Shower

Is there a shower at this location?

No shower

No shower is available.

Dump Station

  • Dump station available

Dump Station

Dump stations allow the safe disposal of sewage and greywater from self-contained vehicles. Does this site have a dump station?

Dump station available

There is a dump station available at this location for the safe emptying and disposal of waste water from recreational vehicles.

Booking Required

  • First Come, First Served

Booking Required

Is it necessary to book a campsite in advance in order to stay overnight?

First Come, First Served

Sites are allocated in a first come, first served basis. Get in early for the best spot.

Powered Sites

  • Powered sites available

Powered Sites

Does this establishment have powered sites?

Powered sites available

This campsite offers powered sites to hook into an electricity supply.

Large Vehicle Access

  • Large vehicle accessible

Large Vehicle Access

Can large vehicles such as motorhomes, housebuses and caravans gain access?

Large vehicle accessible

The site is accessible with large vehicles such as motorhomes and 5th wheelers.

Dogs

  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Dogs

Does this establishment allow dogs?

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed

The location allows dogs. There may be conditions that may be met eg. dogs must be on a leash.

Vehicle Access

  • Vehicle accessible

Vehicle Access

Can vehicles drive in?

Vehicle accessible

This location is accessible in a vehicle.

WiFi Internet

  • No WiFi

WiFi Internet

What type of WiFi internet access is available?

No WiFi

There is no WiFi access available.

Toilet

  • No toilet

Toilet

Is there a toilet available?

No toilet

There are no toilet facilities available.

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Reviews

  • We prefer this spot to the one in town, it has toilets, a drinking water tap (on the wall of the Firmin Lodge), and is beside the river with grass and green.

    And still walking distance to the free swimming pool plus spa. What a blessing!

    Reviewed over 3 years ago and experienced in February 2022

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    SasnSteve