Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite
Camp in the middle of a WWII defence battery site with great ocean views and a range of scenic walks. (via site)
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Know before you go
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- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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🏞️ Attractions
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Lyttleton Farmers Market
- Maltworks Convenience Store
- Discount Dairy
⛽ Fuel
- Fuel station
- Challenge
BP Truckstop
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
- Dotcom
- Niche Coffee & Eatery
➕ Medical
- Mt Pleasant Medical Centre
- Ferrymead Medical Centre
- Pharmacy @ Ferrymead
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Public Toilet
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Cricket
- Bowls
🏧 ATM & bank
ANZ
ATM- Bank of New Zealand
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite?
Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Is there drinking water at Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Is there WiFi at Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Are dogs allowed at Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite?
Yes, dogs are allowed.
Is Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite wheelchair accessible?
Partially — wheelchair access is limited.
Who runs Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite?
Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
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