Camping at Turihaua Point is from 23 October - 30 April.

CAUTION: Extreme erosion is causing instability in this area. Please be warned that there are risks camping in this area. Please see the map of safe camping areas below.

You must have a permit before you set up camp. Apply for a permit on the website link above.

There's no charge for a permit. You must comply with all the conditions on the permit and in the bylaw.

You need to manage your own rubbish.

Camping is allowed in tents and vehicles - chemical toilets are required.

About Turihaua Point
Turihaua Point is located approximately 16km from Gisborne. Good swimming, fishing and diving.

For safety reasons no tents or caravans are allowed to be set up within 10m of the edge of the road. No vehicle can park within 5m of the edge of the road. The area will be marked out with 5m and 10m lines.

Rubbish and recycling
We encourage zero waste.

You need to manage your own rubbish. No bags are issued with permits so you need to take your own.

A recycling station is available at Turihaua Beach. Please keep the area tidy when sorting your recycling, glass and rubbish. The station will be emptied Mondays.

We also encourage you to take your waste home with you or to the nearest transfer station.

Do not put rubbish bags on the roadside.