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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 ▷ Fiordland ▷

Brod Bay Campsite

Fiordland National Park

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North Island ▷ Ruapehu ▷

Maharanui Campsite

Whanganui National Park

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South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Black Rock Campsite

Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui area

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South Island ▷ Stewart Island ▷

North Arm Campsite

Rakiura National Park

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South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Kumutoto Bay Campsite

Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui area

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A sheltered east facing bay with a short walk, boating, water skiing and fishing opportunities close by.

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South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Ferndale

Kenepuru Sound

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Boat access only

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South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Jacobs Bay Campsite

Pelorus Sound

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Boat access only

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South Island ▷ Mount Cook - MacKenzie ▷

Te Akatarawa campground

Lake Aviemore

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The Waimate District Council looks after this campsite and for a small fee you can experience the goodness. Please register and pay on arrival...

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North Island ▷ Manawatu - Wanganui ▷

Waiinui Beach Reserve

Overnight Campervan Parking

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Big open grounds with water taps around...a public toilet... no showers.. a dump station... Beautiful beach spot. Council staff come and visit...

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North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Mangatangi Trig Camping Ground

Hunua Ranges

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A very basic dirt floor shelter, the roof of which is used to collect water for the tank. The water must be boiled for 5 minutes before consumption...

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North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Waipaoa Campsite

Lake Waikaremoana

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North Island ▷ Wairarapa ▷

Alfredton Community Centre

Overnight Campervan Parking

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North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Maraunui Campsite

Lake Waikaremoana

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North Island ▷ Manawatu - Wanganui ▷

Bridge Cafe

Overnight Campervan Parking

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North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷

Tunnel Point Campground

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Basic campsite located by an old logging tramway tunnel south of Karekare.

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North Island ▷ Waikato ▷

Tokoroa Memorial Sports Grounds

Overnight Campervan Parking

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Freedom camping is restricted to Self-Contained Vehicles only; Maximum of two consecutive nights in any calendar month; Freedom camping is restricted...