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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 Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Putanui Point Campsite

Pelorus Sound

Boat access only

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Schoolhouse Bay Campsite

Queen Charlotte Sound

Boat,kayak, mountain bike or walking track access only

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Pipi Beach Campsite

Pelorus Sound

Boat or sea kayak access only

North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Dancing Camp Campsite

This campsite on the Kauaeranga Kauri Trail is near the historic Dancing Camp kauri driving dam. The campsite has 4 raised platforms. Each...

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Ratimera Bay Campsite

Queen Charlotte Sound

Boat access only

South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Young Forks Campsite

North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Motuora Island Campsite

Motuora Recreation Reserve

Sleep on an predator free island sanctuary and watch for kiwi, grey faced petrel, NZ dotterel and the endangered shore plover. Bliss.

North Island ▷ Hawkes Bay ▷

Mangatainoka Campsite

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

South Arm Campsite

D'Urville Island

Boat access only.

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Penguin Bay Campsite

D'Urville Island

Boat access only

North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Verns Camp

North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Waiopaoa Campsite

North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Linburn Farmstay

Overnight Campervan Parking

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North Island ▷ Waikato ▷

Pahautea Hut Campsite

It's pretty basic but there's a camping area next to Pahautea Hut and a shelter provided with water, sink, bench and table. There are seven...

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