Otto/MacDonalds campsite
Image: Katrina Henderson | DOC
Otto/MacDonalds Campsite
Located in Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere and Westland Tai Poutini National Park in the West Coast region
Campsite overview
Access
- Campervan
- Car
- Caravan
Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
Facilities
- Boat launching
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Shelter for cooking
- Toilets - flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Wheelchair accessible with assistance
20 non-powered/tent sites
Activities
- Boating
- Fishing
- Swimming
Seasonal restrictions
Fires are not permitted at any time.
Dog access
No dogs
About this campsite
Getting there
SH6, 15 km north of Franz Josef/Waiau at the northern end of Lake Mapourika. Short driveway off SH6. Gravel access.
Location
NZTM2000 coordinates: E1374926, N5202284
Latitude: -43.29861941, Longitude: 170.22522927
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Child (5 - 17 years): $7.50 per night
- Infant (0 - 4 years): free
Passes
The campsite pass for rental campervans can be used at this campsite.
The DOC/NZMCA Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.
Backcountry Hut Passes cannot be used at this campsite.
Contacts
| Westland Tai Poutini National Park Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 752 0360 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | westlandnpvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
69 Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier 7856 |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 14 Franz Josef Glacier 7856 |
| Full office details | |
| Hokitika Office | |
| Phone: | +64 3 756 9100 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | hokitika@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
10 Sewell Street Hokitika 7810 |
| Postal Address: |
Private Bag 701 Hokitika 7842 |
| Full office details | |
