Area & getting there
11 Kuku Street, Tangimoana
A map reference point has not been verified. Use the park's own directions to confirm the entrance and vehicle access.
Official park directionsRead the full guideArrival, planning and local advice
- Powered and grassed unpowered camping in Tangimoana village, with a shared kitchen and guest laundry.
- The camp is a separate managed stay, not the nearby council estuary or village-road camping areas.
- Shared bathroom wording does not establish shower temperature or charges.
- Camping styles
- tent, campervan, caravan
- Fees
- Operator lists an unpowered per-adult tariff but does not explicitly state its nightly duration; confirm the charging period and total.
- Water
- Drinking-water provision and treatment have not been verified; ask before relying on a refill.
Powered and grassed unpowered camping in Tangimoana village, with a shared kitchen and guest laundry.
Stay in the camp rather than on the estuary
Tangimoana Motor Camp is the managed camping property on Kuku Street, not a general permission to occupy nearby reserve or roadside land. Its operator describes the beach as a drive away and the estuary as a walking destination. Choose it as a village base, and keep any visit to the coast separate from decisions about where to park and sleep that night.
Match grass or power to your equipment
The unpowered area is grassed and accommodates tents as well as camping vehicles. Powered sites are a separate option, with the operator describing space for a range of vehicle sizes. Supply your own dimensions when enquiring rather than relying on that general description. The displayed unpowered tariff is per adult but its duration is not explicit, so ask for the complete nightly quote before comparing costs.
Use the stated kitchen inventory
A fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster and hot-water jug are listed in the communal kitchen. Plan meals around confirmed equipment and ask before assuming an oven or cooktop is available. Guest laundry and an ablution block are also listed, while shower details and drinking-water treatment remain unverified here. Friendly, well-behaved pets are welcomed under the operator's condition; confirm how that applies to your pet and planned dates before travelling.
Check the official campsite information for current restrictions, facilities and booking arrangements.


