New Zealand Camping and Accommodation Guide Kapowairua (Spirits Bay) Campsite
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Kapowairua (Spirits Bay) Campsite

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Image Credit: Benhi Dixon
Image Credit: Benhi Dixon

There are 45 tent sites available - Bookings are required.

To Book:
No. of tent sites: 45
Alerts:

Alerts Modified Date: 2026-2-22 > Eastern Te Paki track closures

Fees Link:
Toilet Facilities: Flushing Toilets
Review Summary:

Kapowairua (Spirits Bay) Campsite is a hidden gem located in the stunning Northland region of New Zealand. This basic yet picturesque campsite offers campers a chance to soak in the area's natural beauty. According to customer reviews on platforms like Campground Reviews and Google, visitors appreciate the pristine beach and breathtaking views. Many highlight the tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and unwinding. However, some note the lack of amenities such as showers and running water, which may not suit everyone. Overall, it's a great spot for those seeking a back-to-nature experience. Just be prepared for a more rustic camping adventure.

Description:

Kapowairua (Spirits Bay) Campsite Camp in a picturesque setting between the beach (5 min walk) and hills of the Aupouri Peninsula north of Kaitaia. A perfect place for fishing, swimming and walking. Number of tent sites - 45 With lush forests in close range and sandy beaches right on your doorstep, Kapowairua is a place to relax, enjoy and explore the great outdoors.

Pet Policy: No dogs allowed.
Last Update: 1/4/2025

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Fires Allowed?:

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

Google Rating (out of 5): 4.7
Number of Google Reviews: 62
Address:
Spirits Bay Road, 16km from Waitiki Landing-Te Kao, Far North, North Island
Department of Conservation - Te Paki Field Centre
Overseeing Body: Department of Conservation.
Phone(s): 0800 275 362
Email/Contact Us: kaitaia@doc.govt.nz