Fires are not allowed at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
This campsite comfortably accommodates campervans and there are also small private sites in regenerating beech forest.
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $18 per night
- Child (5–17 years): $9 per night
- Infant (0–4 years): free
Passes
The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.
Campsite Pass bookings must be booked online before occupying a site. If you do not book, bookings may be made by campground staff (if present) and will incur a $10 service charge. Sites may not be available if you do not book.
Bookings
Bookings for the 2026/27 season open at 12 noon on Friday 15 May 2026.
- If no availability shows online for your dates, the campsite is fully booked.
- No spaces are kept for campers arriving without a booking.
- Phone and in‑person bookings made at a visitor centre incur a $10 service fee.
- Same‑day bookings are available online until 8 pm if spaces remain.
Online bookings are required all year.
Milford Road, 23 km north of Te Anau. Gravel road
This campsite is the closest DOC campsite to Te Anau on the popular scenic drive to Milford Sound.
Location
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1192749-N4978212
Latitude: -45.23160733, Longitude: 167.81184458
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Te Rua-o-te-moko/Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
| Phone: | +64 3 249 7924 |
| Email: | fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | 1 Lakefront Drive Te Anau 9600 |
| Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |