Basic Camping

Kerosene Creek, Rotorua

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Basic Campsites

Camping with just the bare essentials in some of the most beautiful locations across NZ. Expect a non-flush toilet that's intermittently serviced. Anything more is a bonus.

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South IslandStewart Island

Māori Beach Campsite

Rakiura National Park

Maori Beach Campsite is a basic Great Walk campsite on Stewart Island/Rakiura. Situated in a grassy clearing with sand dunes and the beach in...

South IslandStewart Island

Port William Campsite

Rakiura National Park

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South IslandStewart Island

North Arm Campsite

Rakiura National Park