Thanks to local councils and DOC, we're lucky to have some of the most pristine campsite locations in the world.
While others are pretty marginal to be honest. You'll find them all here.
And you can view great campsites in NZ on our Camping NZ map.
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Accommodation ▷ Camping Grounds ▷
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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447 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 15 of 15.
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Putanui Point Campsite
Pelorus Sound
South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷
Brod Bay Campsite
Fiordland National Park
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Schoolhouse Bay Campsite
Queen Charlotte Sound
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Motuora Island Campsite
Motuora Recreation Reserve
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Jacobs Bay Campsite
Pelorus Sound
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Nydia Campsite
Pelorus Sound
North Island ▷ Hawkes Bay ▷
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Pipi Beach Campsite
Pelorus Sound
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Black Rock Campsite
Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui area
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Kumutoto Bay Campsite
Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui area
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Piggots Camping Ground
Hunua Ranges
South Island ▷ Mount Cook - MacKenzie ▷
Waitangi Campground
Lake Aviemore
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Camping NZ App
All the great camping sites on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Lower Mangatawhiri Camping Ground
Hunua Ranges
North Island ▷ Manawatu - Wanganui ▷
Bridge Cafe
Overnight Campervan Parking
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Odlins 2 Camping Ground
Karekare
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Lagoon Bay Camping Ground
Mahurangi Regional Park
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Te Muri Beach Camping Ground
Mahurangi Regional Park
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷
Adams Lookout Camping Ground
Hunua Ranges
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Ferndale
Kenepuru Sound
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Kauauroa Bay Campsite
Pelorus Sound
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Mill Arm Campsite
D'Urville Island
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Moawhitu Campsite
D'Urville Island
South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷
Penguin Bay Campsite
D'Urville Island
North Island ▷ Taupo Region ▷
Te Iringa Campsite
Kaimanawa Forest Park
South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷