New Zealand Camping and Accommodation Guide Lake Tarawera Outlet (Te Tapahoro) Campsite

Lake Tarawera Outlet (Te Tapahoro) Campsite

Lake Tarawera Outlet (Te Tapahoro) Campsite

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To Book:
No. of tent sites: 50
Access to Campsite: By boat, foot.
Fees:

Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
Child (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
Infant (0–4 years): free
Passes
The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.

Bookings
For stays between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023

Bookings are currently open for stay dates up to 31 August 2023.

Google Rating (out of 5): 4.4
Review Summary:

Lake Tarawera Outlet (Te Tapahoro) Campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers. Located near Rotorua, it provides stunning views and a peaceful environment, perfect for relaxation. Recent reviews from Google and Campsite Reviews highlight the well-maintained facilities, including clean restrooms and ample picnic tables. While the scenery is frequently praised, some guests noted the lack of privacy between sites during peak times. The proximity to the lake allows for kayaking and hiking, making it an excellent spot for outdoor activities. Overall, Te Tapahoro Campsite receives mixed feedback, balancing commendable amenities with minor complaints about crowding, making it a solid choice for a lakeside getaway.

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Address:
Central Plateau, North Island
Description:

Located in Lake Tarawera Scenic Reserve in the Bay of Plenty region.

Camp alongside the lake in a large and attractive campsite where trout fishing and water sports are popular. There is no road access to the campsite.

Dog Policy: No dogs.
Last Update: 11/7/2023

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Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.

Overseeing Body: Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation
Phone(s): +64 4 471 1117
Email/Contact Us: rotoruavisitor@doc.govt.nz