Lake Alexandrina Campground
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Lake Alexandrina Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Lake Alexandrina Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
Location
Where Lake Alexandrina Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
University of Canterbury Mount John Observatory (UCMJO), previously known as Mt John University Observatory (MJUO), is New Zealand's premier astronomical research observatory. It is situated at 1,029 metres (3,376 ft) ASL atop Mount John at the northern end of the Mackenzie Basin in the South Island, and was established in 1965. There are many telescopes on site including: one 0.4 metre, two 0.6 m

hill near Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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hill in New Zealand
hill in New Zealand
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
Four Square
⛽ Fuel
- Challenge Tekapo
🍽️ Food & drink
- Astro Café
- Cafe
- Bbq
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- The Cairns Golf Course
- Sports
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Lake Alexandrina Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Lake Alexandrina Campground.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Lake Alexandrina Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Lake Alexandrina Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Lake Alexandrina Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Lake Alexandrina Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Lake Alexandrina Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Lake Alexandrina Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is there WiFi at Lake Alexandrina Campground?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Is there an RV dump station at Lake Alexandrina Campground?
No dump station is available.
Who runs Lake Alexandrina Campground?
Lake Alexandrina Campground is operated by Mackenzie District Council.
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