Urupukapuka Bay Campsite

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Set in stunning coastal surrounds, this is a great place for families to relax on the beach, swim, kayak, fish or explore the nearby walking tracks. (via site)

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Key facts

At-a-glance details for Urupukapuka Bay Campsite, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Urupukapuka Bay Campsite.

Reservationrequired

Tents✓

Caravans / RV✗

Toilets✓

Drinking wateruntreated

Showerscold

Power✗

Dogs✗

Know before you go

Practical things to prepare for a trip to Urupukapuka Bay Campsite.

Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.

Location

Where Urupukapuka Bay Campsite sits on the map and how to get there.

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Whangarei, NZ · 58 km

What’s nearby

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

🏞️ Attractions

Te Tai Whangatakaia BeachBeaches & swimming0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

Rākaumangamanga Rāhui TapuParks & play1 km · ~12 min walkDirections ↗

Te Tawa Hill (25 m)Summits & peaks

hill in New Zealand

1.9 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗

Pukehuia (345 m)Summits & peaks2.8 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗

Wairiki BeachBeaches & swimming

Beach in New Zealand

4.6 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗

Elliot BayAttractions10.8 km · ~23 min driveDirections ↗

Kauri groveAttractions20.7 km · ~53 min driveDirections ↗

🛒 Amenities & services

🛒 Groceries

Four Square32.5 km · ~47 min driveDirections ↗
Russell Fresh32.7 km · ~47 min driveDirections ↗

⛽ Fuel

G.A.S.28.5 km · ~42 min driveDirections ↗

🍽️ Food & drink

Otehei Bay Cafe & Bar0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Nauti Penguin32.8 km · ~47 min driveDirections ↗
Diggers32.7 km · ~47 min driveDirections ↗

🚰 Drinking water

Drinking water0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
water and lookout2.8 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗

🚻 Toilets & showers

Showers0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Public toilets0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

🎾 Sports

Tennis3.3 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Sports14.7 km · ~29 min driveDirections ↗
Swimming pool34.4 km · ~51 min driveDirections ↗

🏧 ATM & bank

Westpac32.7 km · ~47 min driveDirections ↗

Weather

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Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Urupukapuka Bay Campsite.

Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Urupukapuka Bay Campsite.

Do I need to book ahead for Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

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

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there drinking water at Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there toilets at Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are showers available at Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

Yes, showers are available.

Are there electrical hookups at Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

No electrical hookups are available.

Are dogs allowed at Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

No, dogs are not allowed.

Who runs Urupukapuka Bay Campsite?

Urupukapuka Bay Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.

When is Urupukapuka Bay Campsite open?

Urupukapuka Bay Campsite is open year-round.

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