DoC's 10 Most Popular Campsites

1
Tōtaranui Campground
Abel Tasman
Pitch your tent beside the golden sands and clear blue waters of this South Island beach.

2
Waikawau Bay Campsite
Coromandel
Set in front of a classic white sand beach, this site is friendly, spacious and perfect for families.

3
Otamure Bay Campsite
Northland
Calm waters, shade-giving pōhutukawa trees, what more could you want?

4
Momorangi Bay
Queen Charlotte Sound
Tucked within a sheltered bay, this campsite is perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking and boating.

5
Uretiti Beach Campsite
Northland
Scenic campsite + long sandy surf beach = quintessential Kiwi summer.

6
Whangaruru North Head
Northland
Spend the morning exploring dozens of nearby walking tracks before cooling off in the sheltered waters.

7
Urupukapuka Island
Northland
Celebrate summer on 'island time' with a night at this remote campsite.

8
Waikahoa Bay
Northland
The long and winding road is worth it for this exclusive slice of beachside heaven.

9
Great Barrier Island
With six DoC campsites, you're spoilt for choice on this extraordinary island.

10
Port Jackson
Coromandel
Perched on the tip of the peninsular, the stunning coastal drive is almost as good as the beachfront destination.

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