Whangapoua Campsite

Whangapoua Campsite

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Whangapoua Campsite

Located on the edge of Whangapoua estuary, this campsite is close to a popular surf break.

The Whangapoua Camping Ground is set in farmland overlooking the Whangapoua estury and a popular surf beach. Great views.

An adventurers campsite, open to the elements and not hemmed it. On its day and into the sunset, it has the goods to be memorable.

There are rare nesting birds about during the summer, please keep your distance.

DOC Campsite Pricing

Whangapoua Campsite is categorised as a DOC Standard Campsite. The following pricing indicates usual pricing. Prices vary for some campsites and may include seasonal pricing. Visit the DOC website for exact pricing.

DOC Standard Campsite

Standard campsites have a more limited range of facilities and services than Serviced campsites. These campsites have toilets, a water supply that could be treated or untreated tap water, or from a stream or lake, and vehicle or boat access. Bring your own soap for washing hands. Untreated water should be boiled before use to ensure it's safe. Wood BBQs and fireplaces, cold showers, picnic tables, a cooking shelter and rubbish bins may be provided; this will vary from site to site.

Feature Value Value
Unpowered Site Adult $10.00 to $15.00 per night
Unpowered Site Child $5.00 to $7.50 per night
Unpowered Site Infant $0.00 per night

Adults are 18+ years, children are 5-17 years, infants are 0-4 years.

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Organisation

DOC Auckland

Central government organisation

Location

North IslandAuckland RegionGreat Barrier Island

Categories

  • Activity__basic_facility_campingBasic Camping

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Coordinates

-36.15079841

175.4228401

Latitude
-36.15079841
Longitude
175.4228401

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  • 4.5/5

    An open, out there, location close to the airstrip, on a tidal lagoon.

    It would also have to be one of the epic island surf breaks in NZ when it's on.

    Nice warm swimming in the lagoon when the time comes in. Great sunsets. Big sky.

    Reviewed over 6 years ago and experienced in April 2018