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.

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The Green Camping Ground

The Green Campsite

Whangaparapara Harbour

Great Barrier Island

An easy walk, flat and well maintained paths – and great for bikes, prams and wheelchairs.

Whangapoua Camping Ground

Great Barrier Island

Time: 2 hours

Medlands Beach - Oruawharo Creek Recreation Reserve

Medlands Beach Campsite

Oruawharo Creek Recreation Reserve

Great Barrier Island

Located right on the pristine Orewa beachfront, close to the action of Auckland City yet far enough away for a relaxing getaway.

Pohutukawa on scoria, Rangitoto

7 km return | 2 hours return

Fullers Auckland

Rangitoto / Waiheke Guided Tours

Martins Bay offers a welcome coastal escape only an hour north of central Auckland.

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All the great camping sites on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.

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We have lift-off - Muriwai Gannet Colony

Takapu Refuge Walk

Muriwai Gannet Colony

approx 1.5 km return | 30 minutes return

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

The Ultimate Sailing Experience

Good Clean Fun NZ - Nature Tours in New Zealand

See the NZ that other tourists miss! Discover New Zealand nature at its best in small groups with great guides. Avoid the beaten track, commercial...

Time: 1 hr return, Distance: 0.1km

Hillary Trail

Waitakere Ranges

Time - 4 days

Distance: 3.2km Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Ambury Camping Area

Ambury has basic, flat camping with toilets and drinking water nearby. Only 10 minutes drive from Auckland International Airport.