Waikare River Mouth Campsite
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Brian Dobbie
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Waikari River Mouth Campsite
Located in Waikari River area in the Hawke’s Bay region
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Introduction
This is a basic campsite in the Hawke's Bay region. Beside the Waikari River, this grassy campsite is a 10 minute walk to the beach for swimming, fishing and boating.Access
- Car
Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
Facilities
- Boat launching
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
10 non-powered/tent sites
Activities
- Boating
- Fishing
- Swimming
Seasonal restrictions
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Dog access
Dogs on a leash only. Other pets on conservation land rules.
Fees
Free.
From SH2 at Putorino, turn into Waikare Rd and travel 13 km on a gravel road to the road end.
It is a narrow gravel road and large motorhomes or caravans are unsuitable.
Location
Approximately 1 1/4 hour north of Napier.
NZTM2000 coordinates: E1952539, N5656825
Latitude: -39.16637551, Longitude: 177.08014743
10 minute walk to the beach for swimming, fishing and boating.