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Central Otago

Surreal space, if the Dalai Lama wanted to hang out in a southern NZ Tibet, then this is the spot. Get out your incense and get remote.

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15 items with the highest ranking score first

Roxburgh Clutha Gold TOP 10 Holiday Park

97%

23 Reviews

 Analysis

Gabriels Gully Historic Reserve

Overnight Campervan Parking

94%

21 Reviews

 Analysis

Stand on the spot where gold rush history was made in New Zealand!

Waipiata Domain and Camping Area

92%

8 Reviews

 Analysis

Waipiata is situated on the Otago Central Rail Trail, 6km from Ranfurly and 30km from Hyde. This corner of the Maniototo Plains was once a thriving...

Homestead Camping Ground

Homestead Campsite

St Bathans

92%

6 Reviews

 Analysis

This islolated campsite is the perfect place to relax, or get extreme and go mountain biking, hunting, fishing and tramping in the nearby St Bathans...

Lake Dunstan / Bendigo

Overnight Campervan Parking

88%

37 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

Analysis

These camping areas are free for everyone to enjoy, if they follow some simple guidelines. These include: not lighting fires using the rubbish...

Lowburn Harbour

Overnight Campervan Parking

87%

105 Reviews

7 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Self-contained campers only, 3 night stay maximum These camping areas are free for everyone to enjoy, if you follow some simple guidelines...

Riverside Sites

Millers Flat Holiday Park

87%

19 Reviews

 Analysis

Take a break nestled on the banks of the mighty Clutha Mata-Au river.

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Champagne Gully

Overnight Campervan Parking

87%

17 Reviews

 Analysis

These camping areas are free for everyone to enjoy, if they follow some simple guidelines. These include: not lighting fires using the rubbish...

Pinders Pond

Overnight Campervan Parking

85%

20 Reviews

 Analysis

Maximum 3 night stay

St Bathans Campsite

84%

14 Reviews

 Analysis

A basic campsite in a remote and historic area, explore the St Bathans township of mountain bike the Otago Rail Trail. Primo.

Jacksons Picnic Area

Overnight Campervan Parking

83%

7 Reviews

 Analysis

Self-contained vehicles only 1 night maximum stay These camping areas are free for everyone to enjoy, if you follow some simple guidelines...

Bannockburn Domain Camping Ground

81%

23 Reviews

 Analysis
Danseys Pass Camping Ground

Danseys Pass Campsite

Naseby area

76%

10 Reviews

 Analysis

The trip over Danseys Pass is awesome, it connects North Otago to South Otago. It's a quiet, narrow and winding road that is surrounded by a few...

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Ranfurly Holiday Park

70%

16 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

River Rock Estate

69%

1 Review

 Analysis

Set against the Olive Grove with views of the vineyard and mountains two parks are available for fully self contained Camper-vans with a permanently...