Camp details template v1.8 · Contact group: 1 · DOC: yes
Alerts Modified Date: 2026-3-23 > Alerts for Milford Road/Milford Sound area
Payment with a DOC Campsite Pass is preferred. Otherwise, pay your fees with cash at the self-registration stand at the campsite or to the camp warden if present. Put the correct fee in the envelope provided and place the receipt section of the envelope on your vehicle or tent.
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.
Mackay Creek Campsite, nestled in New Zealand's stunning landscape, offers a serene escape for nature lovers. According to customer reviews on platforms like Google and TripAdvisor, visitors appreciate the campsite's tranquil setting and well-maintained facilities. Many highlight the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or outdoor activities.While some reviews do mention the limited amenities, the majority feel that the natural beauty compensates for this. Campers also value the friendly local wildlife and the proximity to various hiking trails. Overall, Mackay Creek Campsite provides a charming, back-to-nature experience perfect for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
This is a quiet campsite with views of the Eglinton Valley. Fly fish in the river or explore nearby short walks. Bookings not required - first come, first served.
Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no fire ban. Check rules and fire bans before you light.