Tawhitokino

Tawhitokino Campground

Campground is at the far end of Tawhitokino Beach. Access only by foot and at low tide.

Camping site

Bookable:

Yes

Directions:

Access only at low tide. From car park at Kawakawa Bay follow the Tawhitokino Track on foot around the rocks and over Papanui Point to the beach.

Camping mode:

Small tent sites

Cost per night:

Adult: $5.00
Child: $3.00
Infant: $0.00

Max persons:

20

Max stay (peak):

7 nights

Max stay (off peak):

7 nights

Long drop / vault toilet

2

Potable water

0 - no taps, water from streams should be boiled for 3 mins

Comments:

Backpackers. No vehicle access. No campervans or caravans.

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.