Campsite

Waikoko Campsite

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Image Credit: Benhi Dixon
Image Credit: Benhi Dixon
No. of tent sites: 20
Fees Link:
Toilet Facilities: Non flush toilets
Review Summary:

Waikoko Campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers, nestled alongside the stunning Kaipara Harbour. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views, perfect for both families and solo travelers. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the facilities, including well-maintained toilets and showers. On platforms like Google Reviews and TripAdvisor, users often mention the friendly staff and their willingness to provide local insights. Some have noted limited amenities, which can be a drawback for those seeking more modern comforts. Overall, Waikoko Campsite strikes a balance between rustic charm and comfort, making it a solid choice for a relaxing getaway.

Description:

This is the main campsite of five set along Waikoko stream. It's in a large, sunny clearing above the river.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

The endangered blue duck/whio live in the nearby river - you may be lucky enough to spot one around dawn and dusk.

Pet Policy: Dogs with a DOC permit only.
Last Update: 26/3/2025

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Google Reviews Link:
Google Rating (out of 5): 4.3
Number of Google Reviews: 44
Fires Allowed?:

Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.

Access to Campsite: By Vehicle.
Address:
Central Plateau, North Island
Overseeing Body: Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation (NZ)
Phone(s): 0800 275 362
Email/Contact Us: turangi@doc.govt.nz