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North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Beach Front Camping Ground

Tapapakanga

5 7 reviews

Tents only. No campervans or caravans.

South Island ▷ Queenstown Region ▷

Skippers Campsite

Queenstown

5 5 reviews

The Skippers township Camping Ground is a magical area. The drive out here is a bit of a trip, it is steep, narrow, windy, huge drops-offs and...

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Hidden Valley Farm

5 5 reviews

Nestled in the stunning Tasman region, lies a hidden gem that often goes unnoticed by visitors. The top of Takaka Hill offers a charming and peaceful...

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Home Bay - Motutapu Island Recreation Reserve

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Home Bay, Motutapu Island Campsite

Hauraki Gulf Marine Park

5 4 reviews

Take the ferry to Rangitoto/Motutapu islands and stay at Home Bay, located right on the beach.

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Motuihe Island Campsite

Hauraki Gulf Marine Park

5 3 reviews

Freedom camping on pest free Motuihe Island in the Hauraki Gulf. Just a short boat ride from Auckland City.

North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Mokau Landing Campsite

Te Urewera

4.9 8 reviews

Just 1.5km from Mokau Falls. This site is between the lake and native bush - primo! There is heaps of things to do here, and there is even a boat...

South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Waihi Gorge Campsite

Geraldine

4.9 30 reviews

The Waihi Gorge Camping Ground is a huge grassy area with lots of rocky outcrops creating a terraced area with a stream running through the middle...

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Te Haruhi Bay Camping Ground

Shakespear Regional Park

4.9 25 reviews

Te Haruhi Bay campsite is located at the tip of Whangaparaoa Peninsula. It's a stunning spot with a bit of character provided by its resident...

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Blackberry Flat Camping Ground

Waharau Regional Park

4.9 3 reviews

The facilities at Blackberry Flat (long-drop toilet) are more basic than at nearby Tainui campsite. The camp usually closed during winter due...

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Karamatura Valley Camping Ground

Huia

4.9 2 reviews

Walking accessed campsite near Huia, in the Waitakere area.

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Tawharanui Regional Park Camping Ground

4.8 32 reviews

Tawharanui Regional Park Campsite is located alongside a stunning white sandy beach within in a protected wildlife area. The predator proof...

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Whatipu Lodge Campground

4.8 25 reviews

Camp near historic Whatipu lodge and breath in the history right near the furthest reaches of the mighty Manakau Harbour.

sheltering in the trees near the fire pits.

South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷

Mavora Lakes Campsite

Mavora Lakes Conservation Park

4.8 21 reviews

A beautiful place to stay with views of mountains and the lake. There is some great biking in the area as well as heaps of walks and fishing...

North Island ▷ Wairarapa ▷

Corner Creek Campsite

Rimutaka Forest Park

4.8 16 reviews

Stay in this gem of a spot at Ocean Beach. Raw, remote and exposed. Note - The access road includes stream fords that can flood in heavy rain.

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North Island ▷ Bay of Plenty ▷

Pikowai Reserve Camping Ground

4.8 11 reviews

A popular seaside camping ground

South Island ▷ Kaikoura Region ▷

Molesworth Cob Cottage Campsite

Camping, Molesworth Station

4.8 10 reviews

Camp near the original cob homestead built in 1885 close to the Molesworth Farm Park boundary

Ngaruru Camping Ground as spotted from the sea.

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Ngaruru Bay campsite

Queen Charlotte Sound

4.8 1 review

Boat access only

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Mickeys Place Campground

4.8 1 review

North Island ▷ Manawatu - Wanganui ▷

Waiinui Beach Reserve

Overnight Campervan Parking

4.8 1 review

Big open grounds with water taps around...a public toilet... no showers.. a dump station... Beautiful beach spot. Council staff come and visit...

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Cannibal Cove Campsite

Queen Charlotte Sound

4.8 1 review

Boat access only

North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Billygoat Basin Campsite

4.8 1 review

This campsite is on the popular Billygoat Circuit walk

South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Welcome Flat Campsite

4.8 1 review

This is a serviced 31-bunk hut in the Glaciers area. Hut The main hut has 4 bunk rooms on the upper level of the building. You must be...

South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Kōhaihai Campsite

Kahurangi National Park

4.8 43 reviews

This place is amazing! The large campsite is situated at the start of the Heaphy Track at the Kohaihai River mouth. It is a sheltered site surrounded...