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Tapotupotu Campsite

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Camp near a lagoon suitable for swimming and kayaking. Visit Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua only 5 minutes drive away or 3 hours via the walking track. (via site)

Tents Caravans / RV Car access

Facilities & details

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Reservationrequired
Tents
Caravans / RV
Toilets
Drinking wateruntreated
Showerscold
Wheelchairlimited
Dogs

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What’s nearby

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🏞️ Attractions

Tapotupotu Bay Beach
Tapotupotu Bay BeachBeaches & swimming0.3 km · ~4 min walkDirections ↗
Tirikawa (286 m)Summits & peaks

hill near Cape Reinga / Te Rerenga Wairua in New Zealand

0.8 km · ~9 min walkDirections ↗
OtangawhitiAttractions2.7 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Hiriki (240 m)Summits & peaks

hill in New Zealand

3.3 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Te Werahi Beach
Te Werahi BeachBeaches & swimming

beach in Far North District, Northland, New Zealand

4 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Cape Reinga
Cape ReingaAttractions

Cape Reinga, officially Cape Reinga / Te Rerenga Wairua, is the northwestern most tip of the Aupōuri Peninsula, at the northern end of the North Island of New Zealand. Cape Reinga is more than 100 km north of the nearest small town of Kaitaia.

4.6 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗

🛒 Amenities & services

🚰 Drinking water

🚻 Toilets & showers

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Good to know

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Do I need to book ahead for Tapotupotu Campsite?

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

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Tapotupotu Campsite?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Tapotupotu Campsite?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there drinking water at Tapotupotu Campsite?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there toilets at Tapotupotu Campsite?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are showers available at Tapotupotu Campsite?

Yes, showers are available.

Are dogs allowed at Tapotupotu Campsite?

No, dogs are not allowed.

Is Tapotupotu Campsite wheelchair accessible?

Partially — wheelchair access is limited.

Who runs Tapotupotu Campsite?

Tapotupotu Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.

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