Kohaihai campsite

Campsite category

Standard

Facilities

Water from tap Water from tap
Toilets Toilets
Barbecue Barbecue
Picnic Table Picnic Table

Fees

$6.00 adult/night, $1.50 child/night (5-17 years), under 5 free

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.

Location

Kohaihai River, 15 km north of Karamea

Getting there

Kohaihai.
Kohaihai

North of Karamea at the end of Council Rd, and the start of the Heaphy Great Walk.

Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1524647-N5448696

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.

Learn more

Conservation campsite information

Camping care code

Safety

Follow the Outdoor Safety Code:
1. Plan your trip
2. Tell someone
3. Be aware of the weather
4. Know your limits
5. Take sufficient supplies

Contacts

Paparoa National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 731 1895
Address: Main Road
Punakaiki
Email: paparoavc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details
Westland Tai Poutini National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 752 0796
Address: 13 State Highway 6
Franz Josef Glacier 7856
Email: westlandnpvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details
Reefton Visitor Centre i-SITE Information Centre
Phone: +64 3 732 8391
Address: 67-69 Broadway
Reefton
Email: reefton@i-site.org
Full office details
Haast Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 750 0809
Address: Haast Junction
Corner SH6 and Jackson Bay Road
Haast
South Westland
Email: haastvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

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