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Awhitu House
6 people
Brook Homestead Campground
80 people
Peninsula Campground
60 people
Awhitu Camp
0 people
Awhitu bookable site
100 people

Awhitu

Bookable facilities

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Awhitu bookable site

This is a standard site available for booking. Please bring your own firewood if planning on using the BBQ.

Bookable Site
Bookable:
Yes
Directions:
The recreation paddock is located on the right hand side of the road as you enter the park.
Grade:
Standard
Availability:
All year around
Commerical weekend cost:
$400.00

Community weekend cost:
$100.00

Commercial mid week cost:
Summer: $200.00
Winter: $200.00
Community mid week cost:
Summer: $100.00
Winter: $100.00
Max persons:
100
Max stay (peak):
0 nights

Max stay (off peak):
0 nights

Comments:
Marquees: Marquees larger than 6 x 6metres require a Discretionary use permit from the Southern Sector Office
BBQ: 1 x wood burning BBQ. Must bring own wood
Shelter: Natural shelter. Shade from Trees
Surface desc.:Large and even
Toilets: 50 metres from the toilet block
Car park 20 metres from the car park
Drinking water: Water fountain
Vehicle access: No vehicle access
Site is unusable in winter due to ground conditions.
Contact:
For more information please contact the ARC on
09 366 2000 or parks@arc.govt.nz
Before you go:
Please read our advice for planning and enjoying your time in regional parks.
Security:
Theft from vehicles is not common but unfortunately can happen. You should take the same reasonable precautions you take when parking at other locations and remember to lock your vehicle and take your valuables with you.

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Park opening hours:

Summer:
Open 24 hours
Winter:
Open 24 hours

Weekend opening hours:

Summer:
Open 24 hours
Winter:
Open 24 hours

Public holiday opening hours:

Summer:
Open 24 hours
Winter:
Open 24 hours

How to get to Awhitu

Take State Highway 1 south, turn off at Drury and follow the signs to Waiuku. From Waiuku drive up the Awhitu Peninsula through Matakawau. About 2km past Matakawau turn right down Brook Rd into the park.

Distance from Auckland CBD: 90 km

  
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