New Zealand Free Experiences

New Zealand

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South IslandCanterbury

4 76 reviews

The only area in Akaroa where freedom camping is allowed – popular and fills up fast.

Lindis Pass Historic Hotel

South IslandWanaka Region

Lindis Pass Historic Hotel Campsite

Nine Mile Historic Reserve

4 46 reviews

A great opportunity to camp amongst historic ruins of a by-gone era at the Lindis Pass Historic Hotel. Enjoy the experience, but please don't...

South IslandCanterbury

Winchester Bridge

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 34 reviews

This is a Timaru District Council designated self-contained freedom camping spot - you can stay here for up to 3 nights (arrive after 4pm, leave...

Self-contained camping allowed for three days in a 30 day period No non-self-contained vehicles and no tents

North IslandTaupo Region

Hinemaiaia Reserve Carparks

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 29 reviews

This place is not suitable for large vehicles. Medium to small, self contained vehicles only. There are multiple sites up the gravel road that...

Routeburn Track - Photo: Keri Moyle

South IslandQueenstown Region

Queenstown

DOC Visitor Centre

4 22 reviews

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation...

South IslandMarlborough

Lake Argyle

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 20 reviews

A very popular fishing spot. This quiet campsite is right on the southern tip of the lake nestled in amongst trees. There are a few picnic tables...

Toko Mouth Camp site

South IslandSouthland

Toko Mouth

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 19 reviews

North IslandBay of Plenty

Stella Place

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 17 reviews

Certified self-contained campervans can stay for up to 2 nights per calendar month. Nab your spot early - only 3 vehicles per night, so it's first...

South IslandSouthland

Winton

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 16 reviews

Self-contained vehicles only. Self-contained camping up to 7 nights in any 30 day period.

Tiny

North IslandWaikato

4 14 reviews

Just walk over the sand dunes....

South IslandCanterbury

North Beach Car Park

Freedom Camping

4 14 reviews

Freedom camping prohibited at weekends (7pm Fridays – 7pm Sundays) between 1 October and 1 May. At other times, freedom camping is allowed...

South IslandMarlborough

Elvy Waterfalls Track

Pelorus Scenic Reserve

4 11 reviews

3 km return | 2 hours return

North IslandBay of Plenty

Carlton Street Reserve

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 11 reviews

Certified self-contained vehicles only, maximum of six vehicles per night. No more than two nights per calendar month.

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

(Jubilee Stadium Carpark)

Springvale Park

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 11 reviews

Available to self-contained campervans only

North IslandCoromandel

Aickin Road Sports Reserve, Whangamata

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 9 reviews

All freedom campers must be certified self-contained. Maximum stay of two consecutive nights, departure by 9am. All freedom campers must...

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Moutoa Quay

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 9 reviews

Available to self-contained campervans only- 10 spaces available Maximum 4 night stay This site is not available on Fridays. Camping available...

Tiny

Call in at The Clock Tower 123 Palmerston Street for maps, brochures and information.

North IslandNorthland

Tamaterau

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 8 reviews

One night maximum. You must park in the designated site that is indicated by signage. If the site is full, you must move on.

Parking in Blue Area only

A maximum of two freedom camping vehicles may stay overnight in the area A person wishing to stay overnight must – (1) use a certified self...

North IslandCoromandel

4 7 reviews

All freedom campers must be certified self-contained. Maximum stay of two consecutive nights, departure by 9am. Park only between the...

Board walk across the tarns

North IslandRuapehu

4 6 reviews

Time: 2 hrs return

Bowen Bush is a great introduction to Alpine flora

South IslandMount Cook - MacKenzie

Bowen Bush Walk

Aoraki/Mount / Mt Cook Village

4 5 reviews

150 m return | 10 minutes return

North IslandWellington Region

Harcourt Park

Upper Hutt

4 5 reviews

North IslandNorthland

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4 5 reviews

North IslandNorthland

Pandora Campsite

Te Paki Recreation Reserve

4 5 reviews

Accessible on foot only, no drive in access. A perfect place for fishing and relaxing.

Pandora Campsite is Currently...

Mid Okahu Camping Ground

North IslandBay of Plenty

Mid Okahu Road Campsite

Whirinaki Forest Park

4 5 reviews

There are two sites to camp on Okahu Road, the road end and the larger mid-Okahu camp (formerly known as Grader Camp), they are about 7km apart...

Haast Pass

South IslandWest Coast

4 4 reviews

3.5 km return | 1 hour return

South IslandKaikoura Region

Scarborough Street Reserve, Kaikoura

Overnight Campervan Parking

4 4 reviews

- Camping for free in a certified self-contained vehicle is allowed for a maximum of 1 night in any four week period. - Vehicles must park within...

North IslandWairarapa

4 4 reviews