Deer Flat Campsite
Located in Fiordland National Park and Milford Road/Milford Sound area in the Fiordland region
Introduction
This is a scenic campsite in northern Fiordland. Camp beside the Eglinton River in a grassy area surrounded by small pockets of beech forest. Fly fish in the river.Campsite overview
Access
- Campervan
- Car
- Caravan
Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
Facilities
- Campfires permitted (except in fire bans)
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
Activities
- Fishing
Seasonal restrictions
Fires permitted in designated fire places and only if there is no regional fire ban. Check for fire bans before you light.
Dog access
About this campsite
Deer Flat
Getting there
Milford Road, adjacent to SH94, 62 km north of Te Anau. Gravel road access
Location
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1206545-N5004970
Latitude: -44.99949692, Longitude: 168.00793244
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Child (5 - 17 years): $7.50 per night
- Infant (0 - 4 years): free
Up to 1 November 2020
Pay cash on arrival at the self-registration stand at the campsite.
From 2 November 2020
Pay at the time of booking.
Passes
The DOC/NZMCA Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.
To pay with your NZMCA pass, create/update your account on our booking system. Under 'Apply for a discount', select 'NZMCA Pass Holder' and upload a scan of your pass. Once we've verified your pass, it will be automatically applied when you make a booking.
Backcountry Hut Passes cannot be used at this campsite.
Bookings
Bookings are open for stays from 2 November 2020 to 30 June 2021.
From 2 November 2020, 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.
Know before you go
There has been regular instances of flooding at this campsite. Access to some of the sites may be restricted and facilities may be affected.
Contacts
| Te Rua-o-te-moko / Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 249 7924 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre Lakefront Drive Te Anau 9600 |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 29 Te Anau 9640 |
| Full office details | |