Hawdon Shelter Campsite
Camp in the lower reaches of the Hawdon Valley on the grassy flats. (via site)
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Hawdon Shelter Campsite.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions

hill in Selwyn District, New Zealand
waterfall in Canterbury Region, New Zealand


hill near Cass, New Zealand
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bealey Hotel
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Hawdon Shelter Campsite.
How much does it cost to camp at Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
Hawdon Shelter Campsite charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are dogs allowed at Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Hawdon Shelter Campsite?
Hawdon Shelter Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
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Other campgrounds nearby
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- Andrews Shelter Campsite · Department of Conservation
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