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Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite

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Camp beside a high-country lake in the Waimakariri Basin – a good base for bird watching. (via site)

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Fee
Reservationrequired
Tents
Caravans / RV
Toilets
Drinking wateruntreated
Showers
Dump station
Wheelchairlimited
Dogs

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How much does it cost to camp at Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there drinking water at Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there toilets at Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are showers available at Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

No, showers are not available.

Is there an RV dump station at Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

No dump station is available.

Are dogs allowed at Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

No, dogs are not allowed.

Is Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite wheelchair accessible?

Partially — wheelchair access is limited.

Who runs Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite?

Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.

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