Tent Campgrounds in New Zealand 2025 from $18/nt

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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand

Family holiday park with access to Tāhunanui Beach on Tasman Bay
Nelson five minutes’ drive; The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary 20 minutes
Café and shared barbecues; playgrounds and games areas

9.6

Dickson Holiday Park

Thames, Waikato, New Zealand

Holiday park in historic gardens, five minutes’ drive from Thames
Pinnacles Track 35 minutes’ drive; Waiomu village 35 minutes by bike
Pool, games room and basics store; shared kitchens and barbecue area

Kennedy Park Resort

Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

Well-equipped family resort in the suburbs of Napier
A five-minute drive from the beach and National Aquarium
Pool complex, restaurant and lots of kids' activities on site

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Tatapouri Bay

Gisborne, Gisborne District, New Zealand

Friendly family-run park right by the beach with stunning ocean views
A 15-minute drive to Gisborne; an hour to Rere Rock Slide Waterfall
Café, dog park and playground on site; boat tour operator next door

9.5

Motutere Bay TOP 10 Holiday Park

Motutere, Waikato, New Zealand

Lakefront stays along the shore of Lake Taupo
A 15-minute drive from Tūrangi and half an hour from Taupō
Camp kitchen facilities and kayaks or paddleboards available for hire

Mercury Bay Holiday Park

Whitianga, Waikato, New Zealand

Tidy family-friendly holiday park in Whitianga
A 15-minute walk to the beach; half an hour’s drive to Hot Water Beach
Within walking distance of restaurants, stores and watersports

Rangiora Eco Holiday Park

Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand

Peaceful holiday park five minutes' drive from Rangiora
15 minutes off State Highway 1 and half an hour from Christchurch
Swimming pool, playground, trampoline and well-equipped kitchen

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YHA Waitomo Juno Hall

Te Kūiti, Waikato, New Zealand

Dog-friendly pitches on a quiet working farm with a YHA hostel
A 20-minute walk from Waitomo Caves; zipwires five minutes’ drive
Tennis court on site; shop and restaurants within walking distance

Opotiki Holiday Park

Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Family holiday park five minutes’ walk from Ōpōtiki town centre
Motu Trails five minutes’ walk; Pakihi Track five minutes by bike
Communal kitchen and dining room; swimming pool and playground

Jacksons Retreat Alpine Holiday Park

Jacksons, West Coast, New Zealand

Mountain holiday park off Great Alpine Highway 73 on South Island
A 15-minute drive to Lake Brunner and half an hour to Arthur’s Pass
Stargazing and mountain views; river walks and cycle rides from site

Leithfield Beach Holiday Park

Leithfield, Canterbury, New Zealand

Dog-friendly park right by the beach just south of Leithfield
A half-hour drive to Christchurch; 15 mins to Waipara Hills wineries
Kitchen and barbecue area on site; playground and pool next door

Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Paihia, Northland Region, New Zealand

Family site on the Waitangi River, a 10-minute drive from Paihia
Waitangi Treaty Grounds 10 minutes’ drive; Puketi Forest half an hour
On-site pick-up for tours and cruises; pool and playground; pizza oven

Piha Domain Motor Camp

Piha, Auckland Region, New Zealand

Dog-friendly camping site at the foot of the Waitakere Ranges
A short walk to Piha beach or Lion Rock; 45 minutes’ drive to Auckland
Playground and direct access to a bush walk to the Kitekite Falls

Manapouri Holiday Park

Manapouri, Southland, New Zealand

Spacious and scenic holiday park on the shores of Lake Manapouri
Te Anau 15 minutes' drive; beach and cycleway opposite the site
On the edge of Fiordland National Park, close to trails and activities

Holdens Bay Holiday Park

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Geraldine TOP 10 Holiday Park

Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand

Peaceful family-friendly campground in the centre of Geraldine
A 20-minute drive to Acland Falls; an hour to Lake Tekapo
Outdoor playground and chess set; bicycles and pedal cars to hire

Glenavy's Waitaki River Motor Camp

Glenavy, Canterbury, New Zealand

Colourful and well-maintained resort 400 metres from the Waitaki River
Close to the main north-south State Highway 1 for easy access
Friendly owners, outdoor social area, kitchen and cosy lounge

Meadows Camp

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

A1 Kaikoura Motel and Holiday Park

Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand

Family-friendly campground in Kaikoura, a two-minute walk from the sea
Kaikoura Peninsula hikes and whale-watching flights 10 minutes’ drive
Large communal kitchen, barbecue provided; laundry; mountain views

The Whistling Frog Resort

Papatowai, Otago, New Zealand

The largest accommodation complex with the most choice in the Catlins
Escape the crowds, breathe the pure air, walk on pristine white sand
Perfect CENTRAL LOCATION for your CATLINS exploration getaway

Tent campgrounds in New Zealand

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park

Kennedy Park Resort

Tatapouri Bay

Motutere Bay TOP 10 Holiday Park

Mercury Bay Holiday Park

Rangiora Eco Holiday Park

YHA Waitomo Juno Hall

Opotiki Holiday Park

Jacksons Retreat Alpine Holiday Park

Leithfield Beach Holiday Park

Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Piha Domain Motor Camp

Manapouri Holiday Park

Holdens Bay Holiday Park

Geraldine TOP 10 Holiday Park

Glenavy's Waitaki River Motor Camp

Meadows Camp

A1 Kaikoura Motel and Holiday Park

The Whistling Frog Resort

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