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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 Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Mistletoe Bay Eco Village Campground

Queen Charlotte Sound

27 Reviews

10 Face-to-Face

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* The Kenepuru road is closed, but Mistletoe Bay Eco village remains open! Accessible via water taxi or the Queen Charlotte Track. * Not your...

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South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷

Kiosk Creek Campsite

Milford Rd

7 Reviews

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A large west facing campsite with an amazing view of the glacial moraine deposits - a great place in the afternoon watching the setting sun. Sheltered...

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Tinline Campsite

Abel Tasman National Park

2 Reviews

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Aorere Shelter Campsite

Kahurangi National Park

1 Review

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Coquille Bay Campsite

Abel Tasman National Park

1 Review

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Anchorage Campsite

Abel Tasman National Park

1 Review

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Onetahuti Bay Campsite

Abel Tasman National Park

1 Review

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North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Kai Iwi Lakes Campsite

Lake Taharoa

29 Reviews

7 Face-to-Face

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North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Te Puka Tavern

1 Review

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'Hosting the Coast since 1873'

South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷

Upper Eglinton Campsite

Milford Rd - Fiordland National Park

7 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

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This is a small campsite straight off the road. It is quite a tight turn getting into it and is not suitable for large vehicles. There are a few...

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South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷

Walker Creek Campsite

Milford Rd

5 Reviews

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This is a small campsite next to the Eglinton River and the main road. There is a very tight turning bay at the end surrounded by tall trees...

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Awaroa Campsite

Abel Tasman National Park

2 Reviews

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Whariwharangi Bay Campsite

Abel Tasman National Park

1 Review

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Katipo Creek Shelter Campsite

Kahurangi National Park

1 Review

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