View of Diamond Lake from the campsite
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Diamond Lake Campsite
Located in Glenorchy area in the Otago region
Introduction
Park up near the shores of Diamond Lake, on the edge of Mt Aspiring National Park. Swim, fish or go kayaking.Access
- Campervan
- Car
- Caravan
Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
Facilities
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
10 non-powered/tent sites
Activities
- Fishing
- Kayaking and canoeing
Seasonal restrictions
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Dog access
No dogs
Currently the campsite is suitable for campervans and caravans only.
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Child (5–17 years): $5 per night
- Infant (0–4 years): free
The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.
Located 17 km from Glenorchy. Follow the Glenorchy–Paradise Road.
Access: From the Rees River Bridge, there's 9 km of gravel road.
Location
NZTM2000 coordinates: E1234316, N5036452
Latitude: -44.73171743, Longitude: 168.38184312
Diamond Lake Campsite may flood in heavy rain.
Choosing a safe tent site
For your safety we recommend not camping under the trees at this campsite.
Contacts
| Whakatipu-wai-Māori / Queenstown Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 442 7935 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
50 Stanley Street Queenstown 9300 |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 811 Queenstown 9348 |
| Full office details | |