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28 campsites in our collection

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  • Tents, awnings and parked vehicles on grass beside the water at Arohena Campsite.

    Tents and vehicles on the waterside camping ground at Arohena Campsite. Capture date unknown; this photograph does not establish current facilities, conditions or availability.

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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Arohena 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-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

    Billygoat Basin Campsite

    Check stay types

    • No pets
    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Confirm camping style with park

    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-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

    Booms Flat 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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Broken Hills Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • No campfires
    • 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.

  • Grassy camping ground with picnic tables and a curved gravel road among trees at Catleys Campsite.

    Catleys 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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Catleys 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, 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

    Central Clearing Campsite

    Check stay types

    • No pets
    Site notes

    Confirm camping style with park

    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.

  • Five raised camping platforms in a clearing in the bush.

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

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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Crosbies Hut Backcountry Campsite

    Check stay types

    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Confirm camping style with park

    Confirm with the operator: pets, 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-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

    Dancing Camp Campsite

    Check stay types

    • No pets
    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Confirm camping style with park

    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-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

    Dickey Flat 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.

  • Campsite with trees by beach.

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

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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Fantail Bay Campsite

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • Showers
    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Tent / Campervan / Caravan

    Confirm with the operator: campfires, 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.

  • Elevated view of Fletcher Bay with grassy camping ground, access tracks and trees beside the beach.

    Fletcher Bay Campsite and its coastal setting, viewed from above. Photograph date not supplied by DOC.

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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Fletcher Bay 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. 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 and a campervan on a grassy clearing surrounded by dense forest.

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

    Photo: Dave Fisher / CC BY 2.0 / Details

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Hotoritori 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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Kahikatea Campsite (self-contained only)

    Campervan

    • No pets
    • Powered sites
    Site notes

    Campervan

    Confirm with the operator: campfires, hot showers. 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.

  • Open grass with picnic tables along a dense forest edge at Kakaho Campsite.

    The grassy camping ground at Kakaho Campsite, with picnic tables along the forest edge. Capture date unknown; this photograph does not establish current facilities, conditions or availability.

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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Kakaho 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. 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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Kaniwhaniwha Campsite

    Check stay types

    • No pets
    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Confirm camping style with park

    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-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

    Moss Creek Campsite

    Check stay types

    • No pets
    • Toilets
    Site notes

    Confirm camping style with park

    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-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

    Ngaherenga 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.

  • 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

    Pāhautea Hut 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-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.

  • 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.

  • Aerial view of an elongated grass camping area, picnic tables and access road at Shag Stream Campsite.

    Shag stream 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

    Waikato DOC campsite

    Shag Stream Campsite

    Tent / Campervan

    • No pets
    • 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.

  • 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

    Totara Flat Campsite, Kauaeranga Valley

    Tent / Campervan +1

    • No pets
    • 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.

  • 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

    Trestle View Campsite

    Tent

    • No pets
    • Toilets

    From NZ$10 / 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.

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