Map of New Zealand.
Map of New Zealand.
Northland. Auckland. Waikato. Bay of Plenty. Tongariro/Taupo. East Coast/Hawkes Bay. Wanganui. Wellington. Chathams. Nelson/Marlborough. West Coast. Canterbury. Otago. Southland.

DOC manages over 250 vehicle-accessible camping areas on conservation land. Discover their locations and facilities provided.

Northland.
Auckland.
Waikato.
Bay of Plenty.
Tongariro/Taupo.
East Coast/Hawkes Bay.
Wanganui.
Wellington.
Chathams.
Nelson/Marlborough.
West Coast.
Canterbury.
Otago.
Southland.

Northland

Te Paki, Kaitaia. Photo: C. Rudge.

DOC manages conservation campsites in beautiful coastal and forest locations throughout Northland.

Auckland

Auckland Harbour.

Find out about the conservation campsites available in the Auckland region.

Waikato

Waikato River. Photo: Mitchell Helen.

Find out about the ten DOC conservation campsites in the Waikato region.

Bay of Plenty

Whale Island, Bay of Plenty. Photo: J.L. Kendrick.

Find out about the DOC conservation campsites in the Bay of Plenty region.

Tongariro/Taupo

Mount Ngauruhoe and the moon at sunrise.

There are three DOC conservation campsites in the Tongariro/Taupo region, all within the Ruapehu area.

East Coast/Hawke's Bay

Anaura Bay. Photo: C. Rudge.

DOC manages conservation campsites in various locations in the East Coast/Hawke's Bay region, from beaches and lakes through to forest settings.

Wanganui

White Cliffs, North Taranaki. Photo: Herb Spannagl.

There are two DOC conservation campsites in the Wanganui region, both within the Whanganui area.

Wellington

Castle Point, Wellington.

Find out about the DOC conservation campsites in the Wellington region.

Chatham Islands

Kaiangaroa Harbour, Chatham Island. Photo: C.M.L. Gilmour

There are no DOC conservation campsites on the Chatham Islands.

Nelson/Marlborough

Abel Tasman National Park. Photo: Andy Dennis.

Nelson/Marlborough has a wide range of DOC conservation campsites to choose from in beach, river or bush settings.

West Coast

Coastline, West Coast.

The West Coast has eleven DOC conservation campsites spread across five areas.

Canterbury

Leslie Hills, North Canterbury.

Canterbury has a wide range of DOC conservation campsites.

Otago

Cardrona, Central Otago. Photo: H.W. Axbey.

Otago has a wide range of DOC conservation campsites.

Southland

Milford Track, Te Anau Area.

Southland has a wide range of DOC conservation campsites.

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