Motuihe Island Campsite
Camp on the headland near a sandy, sheltered beach and explore the island by foot. Good boat anchorage. Home to kiwi, kākāriki, saddleback and shore skink. (via site)
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Motuihe Island Campsite.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Motuihe Island Campsite.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
Location
Where Motuihe Island Campsite sits on the map and how to get there.
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
hill in New Zealand
Musick Point (Māori: Te Naupata; officially Musick Point / Te Naupata) is the headland of the peninsula that forms the eastern shore of the Tāmaki River in Bucklands Beach, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. In 1942, Musick Point was named after Ed Musick, an aviator who visited New Zealand in 1937, although the headland is also known as Te Waiarohia, after an ancient Māori stronghold. Today, it i
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- The Island Grocer
Four Square
- Tower Superette
⛽ Fuel
BP
Caltex
- GAS
🍽️ Food & drink
- Shed 36
- The Archive Bistro
- Obee's
➕ Medical
- Piritahi Hau Ora
- Waiheke Medical Centre
- Saint Heliers Medical
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
- St Heliers Memorial Fountain
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Eastern Suburbs Football Club
🏧 ATM & bank
Bank of New Zealand
ANZ
ASB Bank
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Motuihe Island Campsite.
Do I need to book ahead for Motuihe Island Campsite?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Motuihe Island Campsite?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Motuihe Island Campsite?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Motuihe Island Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Motuihe Island Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are dogs allowed at Motuihe Island Campsite?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Motuihe Island Campsite?
Motuihe Island Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
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