Kohaihai campsite
Location
Kohaihai River, 15 km north of Karamea
Park or reserve
Created in 1996, Kahurangi is one of New Zealand's newest and the second largest national park. It's located in the northwest corner of New Zealand's South Island.
Campsite category
Standard
Fees
$6 per adult per night, $1.50 per child per night
Campsite details
- Number of tent sites - 50
This is a sheltered campsite at the Kohaihai River mouth. Enjoy the beautiful nikau forest. There are short walks, day or overnight walks from here, white-water kayaking, windsurfing and swimming opportunities in the river or at nearby Scotts Beach.
Notes
- Max 2 nights consecutive stay
- Picnic shelter
- Phone on site
- Dogs permitted in the campsite - must be on a leash at all times.
- Dogs not permitted in Kahurangi National Park or on the Heaphy Track.
Getting there

Kohaihai
North of Karamea at the end of Council Rd, and the start of the Heaphy Great Walk.
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1524647-N5448696
Facilities

Water from tap

Toilets

Barbecue

Picnic Table
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.