Auckland Region

North Island

Auckland Region

There is no other city in NZ with such an array of close natural wonders. Sometimes hidden behind poor urban design, a small effort yields great rewards.

8 items with the highest ranking score first

Wenderholm Camping Ground

Wenderholm Regional Park

Gates open at 6am and close at 9pm

Mita Bay Camping Ground

Mahurangi Regional Park

Walking access only - 45 mins

- Open 5pm to 10am - Maximum stay of 2 nights allowed - Must be self-contained - No tents allowed

Te Haruhi Bay Camping Ground

Shakespear Regional Park

Te Haruhi Bay campsite is located at the tip of Whangaparaoa Peninsula. It's a stunning spot with a bit of character provided by its resident...

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Mahurangi Regional Park

Gates open at 6am and close at 9 pm

Lagoon Bay Camping Ground

Mahurangi Regional Park

Boat access only

Walking access only - 1.3km / 45 mins

Motuora Island Recreation Reserve

Motuora Island Campsite

Motuora Recreation Reserve

Sleep on an predator free island sanctuary and watch for kiwi, grey faced petrel, NZ dotterel and the endangered shore plover. Bliss.