Tawhitokino Campsite
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Tawhitokino Campsite.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions

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beach in the Auckland Region, New Zealand
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beach in Auckland Region, New Zealand

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Tāpapakanga Regional Park is a regional park situated in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located in Franklin, east of Kawakawa Bay, and is owned and operated by Auckland Council.

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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Ōrere Point Store
- Kawakawa Bay Store and Takeaways
⛽ Fuel
- G.A.S.
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
- Clevedon Coast Oysters
➕ Medical
- Ōrere Health Clinic
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Skateboard
- Fourforty Mountain Bike Park
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Tawhitokino Campsite?
The posted price is 9 NZD.
Are dogs allowed at Tawhitokino Campsite?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Tawhitokino Campsite?
Tawhitokino Campsite is operated by Auckland Council.
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