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Kakapo Campsite

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Camp in an area near tall forest, scrubland and tussock grasses. (via site)

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Toilets
Open fires
Dogspermit

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🛒 Amenities & services

🚻 Toilets & showers

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Do I need to book ahead for Kakapo Campsite?

No — it's first-come, first-served.

Are campfires allowed at Kakapo Campsite?

Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.

Are there toilets at Kakapo Campsite?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are dogs allowed at Kakapo Campsite?

Yes, dogs are allowed.

Who runs Kakapo Campsite?

Kakapo Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.

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