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Maitai Bay Campsite

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This Kaitaia area campsite is popular with families. Camp in a sheltered bay nestled amongst beautiful pohutukawa trees. (via site)

Tents Caravans / RV Car access

Key facts

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Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Maitai Bay Campsite.

Reservation✗
Tents✓
Caravans / RV✓
Toilets✓
Drinking wateruntreated
Showerscold
Power✗
Dump station✗
Wheelchairlimited
Dogs✗

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Location

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What’s nearby

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🛒 Amenities & services

⛽ Fuel

🍽️ Food & drink

🚻 Toilets & showers

🎾 Sports

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Good to know

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Do I need to book ahead for Maitai Bay Campsite?

No — it's first-come, first-served.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Maitai Bay Campsite?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Maitai Bay Campsite?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there drinking water at Maitai Bay Campsite?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there toilets at Maitai Bay Campsite?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are showers available at Maitai Bay Campsite?

Yes, showers are available.

Are there electrical hookups at Maitai Bay Campsite?

No electrical hookups are available.

Is there an RV dump station at Maitai Bay Campsite?

No dump station is available.

Are dogs allowed at Maitai Bay Campsite?

No, dogs are not allowed.

Is Maitai Bay Campsite wheelchair accessible?

Partially — wheelchair access is limited.

Who runs Maitai Bay Campsite?

Maitai Bay Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.

When is Maitai Bay Campsite open?

Maitai Bay Campsite is open year-round.

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