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163 campsites in our collection

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  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Gisborne DOC campsite

    Orangihikoia Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Campfires subject to rules
    • Toilets

    No overnight fee

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: 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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Canterbury DOC campsite

    Otaio Gorge Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Campfires subject to rules
    • Toilets

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

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: 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.

  • Tents and camping vehicles on the grass at School House Flat, Otaki Forks Campsite.

    Camping at School House Flat. This source photograph has no verified capture date and does not establish current conditions or availability.

    Photo: Claude Gavey / Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details

    Wellington DOC campsite

    Ōtaki Forks Campsite - School House Flat

    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.

  • Aerial view of camping vehicles and grassy pitches behind the beach at Otamure Bay.

    Beach and campsite at Otamure Bay. This source photograph has no verified capture date and does not establish current conditions or availability.

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

    Northland DOC campsite

    Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • No campfires
    • Showers
    • Toilets

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

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • Otto/MacDonalds campsite.

    Otto/MacDonalds campsite. DOC identifies this photograph with the named campsite; it is not a live view of current conditions.

    Photo: Katrina Henderson / Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details

    West Coast DOC campsite

    Otto/MacDonalds Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Toilets

    From NZ$18 / 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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Otago DOC campsite

    Papatowai Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • Pets: conditions apply
    • No campfires
    • Toilets

    From NZ$15 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

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

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Canterbury DOC campsite

    Peel Forest Campground

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Powered sites
    • Hot showers
    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

    Current rates are available from the operator.

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

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Marlborough DOC campsite

    Pelorus Bridge Campground

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Powered sites
    • Hot showers
    • Toilets

    From NZ$25 / 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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Southland DOC campsite

    Piano Flat Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • Pets: conditions apply
    • Campfires subject to rules
    • Toilets

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

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: 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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Marlborough DOC campsite

    Picnic Bay 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.

  • Pioneer Park Campsite.

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

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

    Canterbury DOC campsite

    Pioneer Park Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • Pets allowed
    • Campfires subject to rules
    • Toilets

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

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: 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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Piropiro Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • Pets: conditions apply
    • Toilets

    No overnight fee

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

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

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    West Coast DOC campsite

    Pleasant Flat Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Toilets

    From NZ$15 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

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

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Manawatu-Whanganui DOC campsite

    Pohangina Base Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • Pets: conditions apply
    • Hot showers
    • Toilets

    From NZ$12 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: campfires, 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.

  • A large tent beside a beach access boardwalk and a camper looking toward the sea at Port Jackson.

    A beachfront tent pitch at Port Jackson, photographed on 30 December 2010. DOC identifies this campsite on the northern Coromandel Peninsula; the historical image is not evidence of current pitch availability or shoreline setbacks.

    Photo: Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 2.0 / Details

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Port Jackson Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • No campfires
    • Showers
    • Toilets

    From NZ$18 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Marlborough DOC campsite

    Puhi Puhi Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Toilets

    From NZ$15 / 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.

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Northland DOC campsite

    Puketi Recreation Area Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Showers
    • Toilets

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

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

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

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Northland DOC campsite

    Puriri Bay (Whangaruru North Head) Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Showers
    • Toilets

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

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: campfires, 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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Wellington DOC campsite

    Putangirua Pinnacles 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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Northland DOC campsite

    Raetea North Side Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Toilets

    No overnight fee

    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.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Marlborough DOC campsite

    Rarangi Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • Pets: conditions apply
    • Showers
    • Toilets

    From NZ$15 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

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

    Site checked 2026-10-01. Conditions in guide.

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

  • AI-generated cartoon of a green and coral tent with trees and distant hills; not a photograph of this campsite.
    AI illustration

    Generic AI-generated camping artwork, not a photograph of this campsite. It does not represent the site's actual landscape, pitches or facilities.

    Artwork: Outdoor Next / AI-generated artwork / AI-generated illustration / Details

    Northland DOC campsite

    Rarawa Beach Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Showers
    • Toilets

    From NZ$18 / adult / night, non-powered

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: campfires, 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.

  • Bay and tree covered hills

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

    Photo: Tom Clarke / CC BY 4.0 / Details

    Gisborne DOC campsite

    Rosie Bay Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Campfires subject to rules
    • Toilets

    No overnight fee

    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: 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.

  • Motorhome next to lake with mountains in background.

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

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

    Canterbury DOC campsite

    Round Bush Campsite

    Campervan / Caravan

    • No pets
    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Campervan / Caravan

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

    Current rates are available from the operator.

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

    Location reference & source

    Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.

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