Otamure Bay (Whananaki) campsite
Location
Whananaki North Rd, 26 km east of Hikurangi, 2 km past Whananaki Village on Rockell Road, Whananaki North
Campsite category
Standard
Fees
Feb 1st to Dec 24th $7.00 adult/night, $3.50 child/night (5 – 17 years). Dec 25th to Jan 31st $9.00 adult/night, $4.50 child/night (5 - 17 years).
Campsite details
Number of tent sites - approximately 100
Camp in a beachfront setting with large pohutukawa for shade. Relax on the beach or walk around the coast.
Getting there
Stunning bay at Otamure campsite
Go past Hikurangi on SH1. Turn off SH1 at Whananaki North Road. Travel 27 km. Campsite 2km past village on Rockell Road.
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1732719-N6071514
Facilities
Water from tap
Toilets
Rubbish Bin
Showers (cold)
Activities
Diving/snorkelling
Fishing
You find a lovely walk in the nearby Motutara Recreation Reserve. Out on the headland there are several small, secluded beaches and some good fishing and diving spots. Please leave gates as you find them.
Plan and prepare
Types of Conservation Campsite
You can drive to most Conservation Campsites 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.
Booking
- No bookings required – first come/first served.
- Camp hosts on site from Labour Weekend to Easter - +64 9 433 8402
- Self-registration during off-peak period
- Back-country hut pass does not apply
- Campervan access / eligible for NZMCA pass (except during peak period)
- View the camp rules
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