Te Ārai Self Contained Campground
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Te Ārai Self Contained Campground, from its official website.
Pitches & accommodation
Opening hours & schedules
Reception, gate and facility hours for Te Ārai Self Contained Campground.
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Te Ārai Self Contained Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Te Ārai Self Contained Campground.
- 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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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- SuperValue
- Kākāriki Health And Wellbeing
- New World
⛽ Fuel
- G.A.S.
Mobil
- Allied Petroleum
🍽️ Food & drink
- Mangawhai Tavern
- Mangawhai Pizzeria
- Pacific Coast Taproom And Eatery
➕ Medical
- Mangawhai Pharmacy
- Coast to Coast Healthcare
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Basketball
- Badminton
🏧 ATM & bank
- ASB
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Te Ārai Self Contained Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Te Ārai Self Contained Campground?
The posted price is $20/night.
Do I need to book ahead for Te Ārai Self Contained Campground?
Reservations: yes. You can check availability on the official website.
Is there an RV dump station at Te Ārai Self Contained Campground?
Yes, there's a sanitary dump station.
How many sites does Te Ārai Self Contained Campground have?
Te Ārai Self Contained Campground has around 10 pitches.
When is Te Ārai Self Contained Campground open?
Listed opening times: 24/7.
Who runs Te Ārai Self Contained Campground?
Te Ārai Self Contained Campground is operated by Auckland City Council.
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