Campers are required to stay in holiday parks, Department of Conservation (DOC) camping areas or other designated camping areas. Campers travelling in non- self-contained vehicles without toilet, shower or grey water facilities cannot access freedom camping areas. There is no camping permitted on reserves or roadsides.
Within the Waikato district area, campers can stay at:
Ngaruawahia Domain
Vehicles can park overnight from 10pm until 9am in the designated parking area at The Point, outside the Squash Club.
St. Stephen’s car park, Tuakau
Vehicles are welcome between 6pm and 10am for a maximum of two nights.
Lake Hakanoa Motor Caravan Park
Address: 5 Taihua St, Huntly
Phone: 07 828 8363
With stunning views over Lake Hakanoa, the camp is close to a fully equipped gymnasium, a heated swimming pool and several kilometres of picturesque walkways.
The camp has power sites, non-power sites, cabins, and campervans are welcome
Camp managers are Dave and Carol Franks.
Raglan Kopua Holiday Park
Address: Marine Parade, Raglan
Phone: 07 825 8283
Fax: 07 825 8284
Email: stay@raglanholidaypark.co.nz
A large picturesque family camp with accommodation to suit every budget - from tent and powered sites to bunk-rooms, cabin and tourist flat accommodation.
The park is an easy five minute walk to the town centre where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants and the charm of Raglan.
A popular fishing spot with lovely beach walks, and close to a golf course and surf beaches.
Your hosts are Rob and Mary Clark.
Please feel free to contact Waikato District Council if you have any further queries regarding camping within our district. For conditions of use, please refer to the Waikato District Council bylaws on our website.
For information on camping in New Zealand visit www.camping.org.nz