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26 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 1 of 2.

Urchin Carpark

Kaimanawa Forest Park - Overnight Campervan Parking

99%

6 Reviews

 Analysis

This is along a rough, windy gravel road. Suitable for small vehicles only. It is at the start of the Urchin tramping track. Good outlook!

Clements Clearing Camping Ground

Clements Clearing Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

93%

9 Reviews

 Analysis

Basic Camping at the base of Kaimanawa Ranges.

Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park

87%

27 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Huka/Aratiatia Rapids Scenic Reserve

Overnight Campervan Parking

86%

59 Reviews

 Analysis

Waikoko Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

86%

24 Reviews

 Analysis

New Windsor Lodge & Caravan Park

86%

4 Reviews

 Analysis

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

85%

134 Reviews

69 Face-to-Face

Analysis

From the moment you arrive, you are truly on holiday.

Beez Neez

85%

5 Reviews

 Analysis

Taupo TOP 10 Holiday Park

84%

53 Reviews

19 Face-to-Face

Analysis

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Kaimanawa Road Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

84%

18 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

This camping ground is at the edge of the Kaimanawa Forest Park. It is situated in a wicked setting high above the river. Heaps of tramps start...

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Urchin Camping Ground

Urchin Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

83%

20 Reviews

 Analysis

Urchin Camping Ground is quite and remote. A great place to base yourself and cycle Tree Trunk Gorge, the Pillars of Hercules or go tramping...

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort Holiday Park

82%

82 Reviews

29 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Whether you are looking for a relaxing couples break or taking the family away for the weekend Taupo DeBretts has a bed for all budgets from tent...

Hinemaiaia Reserve Carparks

Overnight Campervan Parking

80%

25 Reviews

 Analysis

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

Tukino Mountain Road

Overnight Campervan Parking

79%

8 Reviews

 Analysis

Large gravel and sand area just off the Desert Road - State Highway 1. Stunning views of Mt Ruapehu on a clear day Very exposed to the weather...

Motutere Bay TOP 10 Holiday Park

78%

39 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Motutere Bay, lakeshore, Taupo

Oasis Motel & Caravan Park

78%

35 Reviews

 Analysis

Great Lake Taupo Holiday Park

77%

48 Reviews

13 Face-to-Face

Analysis
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Hipapatua / Reid's Farm Recreation Reserve Free Campsite

Taupo

76%

264 Reviews

130 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Free Campsite on the Waikato River just out of Taupo.

Kakapo Camping Ground

Kakapo Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

75%

1 Review

 Analysis

Kakapo Camping Ground is a basic camp site at the base of the Kaimanawa Ranges. 10 km from the start of Clements Road.

Army Road Camping Ground - Kaimanawa Forest Park

Army Road Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

75%

1 Review

 Analysis

A basic camping site deep within Kaimanawa Forest Park. Note the long gravel access road (12.5kms).