Butchers Flat DOC Campsite, nestled in New Zealand's stunning landscape, offers a serene escape for nature lovers. Based on reviews from platforms like TripAdvisor and Google Reviews, visitors appreciate its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to hiking trails. Many guests highlight the well-placed picnic areas and clean restroom facilities, enhancing the camping experience. While some campers note the sites can feel a bit crowded during peak season, most agree that the natural surroundings more than make up for it. The campsite’s simple amenities appeal to those looking for a back-to-basics experience. Overall, Butchers Flat is recommended for anyone seeking an affordable and picturesque spot to enjoy New Zealand's outdoors.
Butchers Flat Number of tent sites - 20. This grassy flat camping area was once a gold mining area. Picnic, swim or fish in the Wakamarina River and walk or mountain bike on the nearby Doom or Wakamarina Tracks.
Road end, Wakamarina Road near Canvastown between Blenheim and Nelson.
Bookings:
Bookings not required - first come, first served