The Pipes

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for The Pipes.

Know before you go

Practical things to prepare for a trip to The Pipes.

• This site takes group bookings only.

Location

Where The Pipes sits on the map and how to get there.

Nearby cities & towns

Towns and cities closest to The Pipes — browse campsites near each.

• Wellington, NZ · 9 km
• Wainuiomata, NZ · 9 km
• Karori, NZ · 12 km
• Lower Hutt, NZ · 13 km
• Porirua, NZ · 22 km

What’s nearby

Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.

🏞️ Attractions

J CornerTrails & trailheads4.3 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗

Mount Victoria (196 m)Summits & peaks

Mount Victoria, also known as Matairangi and colloquially as Mt Vic, is a prominent 196-metre (643 ft) hill immediately to the east of central Wellington, New Zealand. Mount Victoria gives its name to the suburb of Mount Victoria on its west. The suburbs of Oriental Bay to the north, Roseneath and Hataitai to the east and Newtown to the south border Mount Victoria and climb its slopes. Mount Victo

32.5 km · ~43 min driveDirections ↗

Butterfly Creek Picnic AreaAttractions34.7 km · ~82 min driveDirections ↗

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Baker Hill (465 m)Summits & peaks

hill in New Zealand

35.3 km · ~79 min driveDirections ↗

Weather

Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.

Best time to visit

Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at The Pipes.

Reviews

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Other campgrounds nearby

More places to camp close to The Pipes.

• Catchpool Valley Campsite · Department of Conservation
• Matiu / Somes Island Campsite · Department of Conservation
• Freedom camping Evans Bay Marina (SC only)
• Barnett Street Car Park
• Wellington Top 10 Holiday Park
• Capital Lodge Motor Inn