Rerewhakaaitu Brett, Road campsite

Location

29 km south east of Rotorua

Park or reserve

Rerewhakaitu lake.Photo by Jamie Marks.

Lake Rerewhakaaitu Recreational Reserves

Camping, picnicking and boating are all popular recreational activities at Lake Rerewhakaaitu. A significant site for wildlife, the lake supports breeding populations of dabchicks, scaup and banded dotterel.


Campsite category

Standard

Campsite details

  • Number of tent sites – 14

Camp on the shores of Lake Rerewhakaaitu. Take binoculars for watching water birds. There is good fishing, swimming and walking nearby.

Notes

  • Access: sealed
  • Dogs permitted on a leash at all times
  • As well as the facilities listed below this campsite has a shelter for cooking

Getting there

Brett Rd Campsite at Rerewhakaaitu Lake.
Brett Rd Campsite at Rerewhakaaitu
Lake

Lake Rerewhakaaitu is 29 km south east of Rotorua. Turn off state highway 5 into State Highway 38, then into Rerewhakaaitu Road. Follow into Brett Road, Awaatua Bay.

Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1904399-N5755182

Facilities

Water from tap Water from tap
Toilets Toilets

Plan and prepare

Types of Conservation Campsite

Conservation Campsites are accessible by vehicle. You can drive to most and boat-in to some. Each Conservation Campsite is unique but the facilities and services provided at campsites are divided into three categories; Serviced, Standard, Basic.

Fees are charged according to the campsite category and the level of facilities and services provided. Find out more about these campsite categories.

 
 
Information

Conservation campsite information

Camping care code

Safety

Safety information

Always contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.

Contact
Rangitaiki Visitor Centre
Phone:      +64 7 366 1080
Address:   State Highway 38
Murupara 3079
Email:   rangitaikivc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

Tauranga Area Office
Phone:      +64 7 578 7677
Email:   taurangainfo@doc.govt.nz
Full office details