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Nearby calculations stay in this page's memory. Your precise browser location is not stored or added to links. Leaving or reloading clears it. When opened, the map fetches OpenStreetMap tiles for the visible area. Distances are straight-line estimates to reference points, not driving distances, track lengths or verified entrances. Town references are approximate locality centres, not your position. Not a navigation tool. 442 of 582 campsites have checked reference points. Parks without a checked point remain in the directory but cannot match a distance radius. Pine Beach and Promenade Point share an approximate Lake Taharoa point.

26 campsites in our collection

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  • Elevated view of tents and campervans at White Horse Hill, beside the larger car park and valley road.

    White Horse Hill Campsite and the adjoining car park, photographed on 15 January 2020. This historical view does not establish today's layout or facilities.

    Photo: Michal Klajban / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Details

    Canterbury DOC campsite

    White Horse Hill Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Toilets

    From NZ$20 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: campfires. Unlisted facilities are not necessarily unavailable.

    Site checked 2026-09-26. Conditions in guide.

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • Wooded Gully Campsite.

    Wooded Gully Campsite. DOC identifies this photograph with the named campsite; it is not a live view of current conditions.

    Photo: Bev Bacon / Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details

    Canterbury DOC campsite

    Wooded Gully Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • Pets: conditions apply
    • Toilets

    From NZ$10 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: campfires, hot showers, powered sites. Unlisted facilities are not necessarily unavailable.

    Site checked 2026-10-08. Conditions in guide.

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

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582 campgrounds across 18 regions, including 249 holiday parks. Not every campsite in New Zealand, and not a live availability service.

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