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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Greymouth ▷
Jacksons Retreat Campervan Holiday Park
5.0/5
Worth paying a bit more to camp here for a bit of luxury after camping at basic sites ($22pp).
Hot showers with no time limit, nice grassy areas to camp, big clean kitchen and communal area, book exchange, waterfall walk, and best of all Glow Worms at night!! The owner was also super friendly and helpful :-)
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Reefton ▷
Marble Hill Campsite
3.5/5
Easy to get to from the main road yet still a peaceful spot.
We camped here and walked to Lake Daniels the next day. Would have given more points if there weren't so many sandflies!
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South Island ▷ Coastal Otago ▷ Oamaru ▷
Duntroon Recreational Reserve Camping
4.0/5
Not sure why all the low scores.
Camping is in a big flat open field, several water points to camp next to, clean flushing toilets with automatic lights. We paid $10 for our 2 man tent.
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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷ Ashburton ▷
Lake Heron Camping Ground
2.5/5
Approx 14km gravel road, very deep in some places, not ideal for small cars.
Camp site was full of empty caravans. Only met one other couple there. Grassy area to put a tent up.
Lake and mountain views were lovely in morning when the sun came out.
Photo of sign is well out of date. $200 season pass or $20 per night. Bring your own toilet roll.