New Zealand Camping and Accommodation Guide Coldwater Stream Campsite – Department of Conservation
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Coldwater Stream Campsite – Department of Conservation

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No. of tent sites: 8
Fees:

Free to camp. Road access fees apply.

Review Summary:

Coldwater Stream Campsite, part of New Zealand's Department of Conservation, offers a tranquil escape into nature. Users on platforms like Google Reviews and Departures have praised its serene setting, tucked away in lush greenery. Many appreciate the well-maintained facilities, including clean toilets and designated campsites. Reviewers note that the lack of cellphone reception enhances the rustic experience, allowing for a true disconnect from the hustle and bustle. Some campers mention the nearby walking tracks, perfect for exploring the stunning surroundings. However, a few note that the campsite can get busy during peak seasons. Overall, a solid choice for those seeking a peaceful camping experience in the heart of nature.

Description:

This remote campsite is a great base camp for 4WD. Fish for trout, or kayak on the river.

Bookings not required - first come, first served.

Located in Upper Wairau River area in the Nelson/Tasman region

Last Update: 31/5/2023

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Google Reviews Link:
Google Rating (out of 5): 4.4
Number of Google Reviews: 14
Closed For Winter?: Rainbow Road provides access to the campsite. This is a toll road with access restrictions – see Rainbow Station for details.
Fires Allowed?:

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

Access to Campsite: By 4wd, mountain bike,
Address:
Tasman, Nelson, South Island
Overseeing Body: Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation
Phone(s): +64 3 521 1806
Email/Contact Us: nelsonlakesvc@doc.govt.nz