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Camping vehicles on the grassy ground at Kohaihai Campsite. Capture date unknown; this photograph does not establish current facilities, conditions or availability.
Photo: Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details
West Coast DOC campsite
Kohaihai 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. 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 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
Kumutoto Bay Campsite
Tent
- No pets
- Toilets
From NZ$10 / adult / night, non-powered
Site notes
Tent
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 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
Hawke's Bay DOC campsite
Kuripapango (Ox Bow) Campsite
Tent / Campervan +1
- Pets: conditions apply
- No campfires
- Toilets
No overnight fee
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.
Location reference & source
Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.
Lake Ianthe Matahi Campsite. This source photograph has no verified capture date and does not establish current conditions or availability.
Photo: Kate Costello / CC BY 4.0 / Details
West Coast DOC campsite
Lake Ianthe Matahi Campsite
Tent / Campervan +1
- No pets
- 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.
Tent site at Lake Mackenzie 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
Fiordland DOC campsite
Lake Mackenzie Campsite
Tent
- No pets
- Toilets
Site notes
Tent
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.
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
Lake Mahinapua Campsite
Tent / Campervan +1
- Pets: conditions apply
- No campfires
- Showers
- Toilets
From NZ$18 / 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.
Location reference & source
Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.
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
Lake Middleton Campsite
Tent / Campervan
- Pets: conditions apply
- Toilets
From NZ$10 / adult / night, non-powered
Site notes
Tent / Campervan
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.
Tents and a campervan beside the water at Lake Okareka Campsite. Photograph date not supplied by DOC.
Photo: Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details
Bay of Plenty DOC campsite
Lake Okareka Campsite
Tent / Campervan
- No pets
- No campfires
- Toilets
From NZ$18 / adult / night, non-powered
Site notes
Tent / Campervan
Confirm with the operator: 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 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
Lake Paringa 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. Unlisted facilities are not necessarily unavailable.
Site checked 2026-09-26. Conditions in guide.
Location reference & source
Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.
The gravel camping area beside Lake Pearson (Moana Rua), as identified on DOC's campsite page. DOC does not supply the photograph date; the scene does not establish current conditions or availability.
Photo: Leeann Ellis / Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details
Canterbury DOC campsite
Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) 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.
The open camping area beside Lake Poaka, as shown in DOC's undated photograph.
Photo: Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details
Canterbury DOC campsite
Lake Poaka Campsite
Tent / Campervan
- No pets
- No campfires
- Toilets
No overnight fee
Site notes
Tent / Campervan
Confirm with the operator: 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.
Tents at Lake Rerewhakaaitu's Ash Pit Road campsite in November 2012, identified from the photographer's campsite description and geotag. This time-exposure photograph records star and torch-light trails; it does not show current campsite conditions.
Photo: Tristan Schmurr / CC BY 2.0 / Details
Bay of Plenty DOC campsite
Lake Rerewhakaaitu - Ash Pit Road
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 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
Bay of Plenty DOC campsite
Lake Rerewhakaaitu - Brett Road
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 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
Tasman DOC campsite
Lake Rotoroa 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 2026-09-26. Conditions in guide.
Location reference & source
Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.
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
Bay of Plenty DOC campsite
Lake Tarawera Outlet (Te Tapahoro) Campsite
Tent
- No pets
- Toilets
From NZ$15 / adult / night, non-powered
Site notes
Tent
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 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
Lake Taylor Campsite
Tent / Campervan +1
- Pets: conditions apply
- No campfires
- Toilets
From NZ$10 / 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.
Location reference & source
Distances use reference points, not verified entrances.
Lake Tennyson 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
Marlborough DOC campsite
Lake Tennyson Campsite
Tent
- No pets
- Toilets
No overnight fee
Site notes
Tent
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 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
Hawke's Bay DOC campsite
Lake Tutira DOC Campsite
Tent / Campervan +1
- No pets
- 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 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
Hawke's Bay DOC campsite
Lawrence Campsite
Tent
- No pets
- Toilets
No overnight fee
Site notes
Tent
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.
Lindis Pass Historic Hotel Campsite. 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
Otago DOC campsite
Lindis Pass Historic Hotel Campsite
Tent / Campervan
- No pets
- No campfires
- Toilets
No overnight fee
Site notes
Tent / Campervan
Confirm with the operator: 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.
Loch Katrine Campsite. DOC identifies this photograph with the named campsite; it is not a live view of current conditions.
Photo: Simon Curtis / CC BY 2.0 / Details
Canterbury DOC campsite
Loch Katrine Campsite
Tent
- Pets: conditions apply
- Toilets
No overnight fee
Site notes
Tent
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 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
Lucky Bay Campsite
Tent
- No pets
- Toilets
No overnight fee
Site notes
Tent
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.
The camping ground and shelter at Lyell Campsite. Capture date unknown; this photograph does not establish current facilities, conditions or availability.
Photo: Laura Honey / Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / Details
West Coast DOC campsite
Lyell Campsite
Tent / Campervan +1
- Pets: conditions apply
- Toilets
From NZ$18 / 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 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
Macetown Campsite
Tent
- Pets: conditions apply
- Toilets
No overnight fee
Site notes
Tent
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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