Maori Beach
Image: Graham Commins | Creative Commons
Maori Beach Campsite
Located in Rakiura National Park and Stewart Island/Rakiura in the Southland region
This place is part of
Introduction
This is a basic Great Walk campsite on Stewart Island/Rakiura. Situated in a grassy clearing with sand dunes and the beach in front of it.Highlights
A track behind the campsite leads to a rusting steam boiler, a relic from the days when Maori Beach supported two sawmills and a school.
Image gallery
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Oystercatcher on Maori Beach
Oystercatcher on Maori Beach
...Image: Graham Commins | Creative Commons
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Campsite overview
Access
- Foot
Landscape
- Coastal
Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
Dog access
About this campsite
All campsites on the Rakiura Track have a small shelter where you can set up cooking equipment if you need to, as well as a rainwater tank and toilet.
Getting there
The campsite is located on the Rakiura Track near the beach at a historic sawmill site halfway between Lee Bay and Port William Hut.
Location
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1225646-N4799095
Latitude: -46.85664972, Longitude: 168.08849457
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $6 per night
- Child (17 years and under): free but booking still required
Bookings
Read the terms and conditions before you book.
Contacts
| Rakiura National Park Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 219 0009 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | stewartisland@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
15 Main Road Oban |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 3 Rakiura/Stewart Island 9846 |
| Full office details | |