Pohowera (South Bay)
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Pohowera (South Bay).
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- No toilets here — come prepared and pack out waste (Leave No Trace).
Location
Where Pohowera (South Bay) sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
The Mayfair Arts & Culture Centre Te Whare Toi ō Kaikōura, commonly referred to as the Mayfair Theatre or just The Mayfair, is a 1934 Art Deco movie theatre in Kaikōura, New Zealand. Badly damaged in the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake, it was extensively rebuilt and reopened in November 2020.
Takahanga Marae is a marae of the Ngāti Kuri hapū of Ngāi Tahu in Kaikōura, in the South Island of New Zealand. The marae was built in the 1980s on the site of a historic pā that existed prior to European colonisation. The current marae opened in 1992, though the site has been occupied by Māori for around 450 years.
The Mayfair Arts & Culture Centre Te Whare Toi ō Kaikōura, commonly referred to as the Mayfair Theatre or just The Mayfair, is a 1934 Art Deco movie theatre in Kaikōura, New Zealand. Badly damaged in the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake, it was extensively rebuilt and reopened in November 2020.
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Night 'n Day
- New World
- Stoney Creek Fruit and Veges
⛽ Fuel
- McKeown Kaikoura CardFuel 24/7
Caltex
BP
🍽️ Food & drink
- Te Ana – The Caves Kaikōura Cafe
- The White Morph Restaurant
- Dolphin Encounter
➕ Medical
- Kaikoura Hospital
- Kaikoura Pharmacy
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
- Re Use: Re Fill: Re Cycle
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilet
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Equestrian
- Tennis
- Swimming pool
🏧 ATM & bank
Bank of New Zealand
Westpac
ANZ
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Pohowera (South Bay).
How much does it cost to camp at Pohowera (South Bay)?
Pohowera (South Bay) is free to camp at.
Is there drinking water at Pohowera (South Bay)?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Pohowera (South Bay)?
No, there are no toilets on site.
Are there electrical hookups at Pohowera (South Bay)?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is there an RV dump station at Pohowera (South Bay)?
No dump station is available.
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