Nikau Cove Campsite
This flat campsite is in a sheltered bay and offers a good base for exploring the area by sea or land. (via site)
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🏞️ Attractions

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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- On the Spot
Four Square
- FreshChoice
⛽ Fuel
- npd
- Z
🍽️ Food & drink
- Lochmara Lodge
- Boating Club
- The Jolly Roger Restaurant & Bar
➕ Medical
- Picton Healthcare Pharmacy
- Picton Medical Centre
- Picton Medical Centre Pharmacy
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Nopera Golf Course
- Swimming pool
- Basketball
🏧 ATM & bank
- ASB
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Good to know
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Do I need to book ahead for Nikau Cove Campsite?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Nikau Cove Campsite?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Nikau Cove Campsite?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Nikau Cove Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Nikau Cove Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are dogs allowed at Nikau Cove Campsite?
Yes, dogs are allowed.
Who runs Nikau Cove Campsite?
Nikau Cove Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
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