Find New Zealand campsites with recorded pet-friendly or conditional pet policies. Compare the restrictions and confirm your dog, dates and site with the operator.
This selection includes recorded pets-permitted and conditional policies, not blanket permission for every dog. Seasonal exclusions, designated areas and advance approval may apply. Unknown pet policies are excluded. Nearby beaches and walks have separate rules.
225 published records. Source checks are dated, not live availability or permission. Confirm current conditions with the operator.
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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 / DetailsHawke's Bay / Holiday park
Pets are excluded over the summer peak period; contact the resort about eligibility on other dates.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsNelson / Council campground
Well-behaved dogs welcome in camp; cabin and yurt restrictions differ.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsHawke's Bay / DOC campsite
Dogs only with a DOC permit for recreational hunting or management; not general pet permission.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsTasman / Holiday park
Site pets considered individually between 12 January and 22 December; confirm approval. Not a blanket cabin policy.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsTasman / Holiday park
Dogs permitted on sites between 8 February and 1 December, subject to operator rules.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsSouthland / DOC campsite
Dogs on a leash only; nearby tracks and other pets have separate rules.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsWellington / Holiday park
HPNZ restricts pets to approved campsite bookings, not cabins or units; obtain permission directly.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsGisborne / DOC campsite
DOC lists conditions for bringing dogs. Check the exact permit, control and access rules before travelling with a dog.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsMarlborough / DOC campsite
DOC lists conditions for bringing dogs. Check the exact permit, control and access rules before travelling with a dog.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsOtago / Holiday park
HPNZ lists pets by arrangement; obtain permission for your animal, accommodation category and dates before booking.
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A camping clearing at Mistletoe Flats, formerly Craigieburn Shelter, in DOC's undated photograph. The surrounding forest was damaged by fire in December 2024; this image is not evidence of today's trees, ground conditions or safe pitching areas.
Photo: Melissa Reid / Department of Conservation (NZ) / CC BY 4.0 / DetailsCanterbury / DOC campsite
Dogs must be leashed. Check rules for each surrounding track separately.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsMarlborough / DOC campsite
Dogs require a DOC permit obtained before arrival. Other pets have separate rules.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsOtago / Holiday park
Dogs must remain on leads and outside all buildings.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsOtago / Holiday park
Pets by arrangement, on leads and outside units.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsMarlborough / DOC campsite
DOC lists conditions for bringing dogs. Check the exact permit, control and access rules before travelling with a dog.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsSouthland / Holiday park
Dog-friendly camping and an exercise paddock are advertised; confirm current conditions.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsTasman / Holiday park
The park-specific official page lists pets by prior agreement. Confirm the site type, dates and restrictions before booking.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsCentral North Island / Holiday park
Pets are restricted to designated dog-friendly hillside powered or unpowered sites by agreement; lakefront sites do not allow pets.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsOtago / Holiday park
HPNZ lists pets by arrangement; obtain permission for your animal, accommodation category and dates before booking.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsCanterbury / Holiday park
Pets accepted by arrangement.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsTasman / Holiday park
HPNZ lists pets by arrangement; obtain permission for your animal, accommodation category and dates before booking.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsAuckland / Holiday park
HPNZ lists pets by arrangement; obtain permission for your animal, accommodation category and dates before booking.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsOtago / Holiday park
HPNZ lists pets by arrangement; obtain permission for your animal, accommodation category and dates before booking.
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Official campsite sourceGeneric 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 / DetailsHawke's Bay / Holiday park
Dogs may be considered on suitable sites by prior agreement, but are not permitted on beachfront powered or unpowered sites.
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Official campsite sourceStart with the individual pet policy below. A conditional record can mean prior approval, a designated pitch or restrictions on dates and dog numbers. Ask the operator about your dog before paying; do not assume a pet-friendly cabin policy also applies to camping, or the reverse.
Check the beach, reserve and walking route separately. DOC permits dogs at a campsite only where its dog-on-leash or dog-with-permit designation allows it. A campsite booking does not override wildlife protection or nearby track rules. Unknown pet policies are left out of this selection.
Filter this selectionNo. It means a recorded policy may allow dogs subject to conditions. Read the place guide and get the operator's approval for your dates, dog and accommodation type.
Open the full campsite directory, select Pets considered and a region, then add confirmed facilities such as power or hot showers. All selected conditions must match.
Compare the individual place, not just the category.