Located in Arthur's Pass National Park in the Canterbury region
During winter this alpine area may be covered in snow, making access difficult. This is a key site for the annual Kathmandu Coast to Coast event that runs every second Friday and Saturday in February. Avoid this area for camping during that time.
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
The campground extends on both sides of the road in the Klondyke corner area and the Waimakariri River area.
Pay online at the time of booking.
The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.
You need to book ahead. Campsite Pass bookings must be completed before occupying a site. If you do not pre-book, campground staff (if present) may be able to make the booking for you if space is available. There is a $10 charge for this service. To avoid any disappointment book well in advance.
Bookings are open for stays from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
Bookings are required all year.
A $10 service fee applies to all phone, email and in-person bookings.
Your booking will be for a site, which will be allocated or selected on arrival.
SH 73, 8 km south of Arthur’s Pass village.
NZTM2000: E1485015, N5237994
Latitude: -43.00203184, Longitude: 171.58924937
| Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 318 9211 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
106 Main Westcoast Road Arthur's Pass |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 51008 Arthur's Pass 7654 |
| Full office details | |