Waihao Box
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Waihao Box.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Waihao Box.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
Location
Where Waihao Box sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to Waihao Box — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Knottingley Park is a park in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand. The park occupies 36 hectares on the south-eastern outskirts of Waimate on Waihao Back Road, and includes an arboretum, a cricket ground and a caravan park. The first recorded match held on the cricket ground came in 1902 when South Canterbury played North Otago. The ground later held a single List A match in the 1984/85 Shell Cup wh
The Waimate Courthouse is a historic neo-classical former courthouse in Waimate, New Zealand. The courthouse was built in 1879 to a design by Pierre Burrows and operated as the courthouse for Waimate for a century before becoming home to the Waimate Museum. The former courthouse is registered as a category 1 building with Heritage New Zealand.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- New World
- El Paso
- Waimate Outdoors
⛽ Fuel
- White Horse Motors
- Challenge Waimate
- McKeown CardFuel 24/7
🍽️ Food & drink
- The Barn
- The Town Friar
- Waimate Kitchen & Bar
➕ Medical
- Waimate Pharmacy
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Gun club
- Sports
- Swimming pool
🏧 ATM & bank
ATM
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Waihao Box.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Waihao Box.
How much does it cost to camp at Waihao Box?
Waihao Box is free to camp at.
Is there drinking water at Waihao Box?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Waihao Box?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are there electrical hookups at Waihao Box?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is there an RV dump station at Waihao Box?
No dump station is available.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
No reviews yet — be the first!
Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Waihao Box.
- Knottingley Park Campground · Waimate District Council
- Victoria Park Camping Ground · Waimate District Council
- Waitaki Waters Holiday Park
- RV park for SC
- Awamoko NZMCA Domain · NZMCA
- Otaio Gorge Campsite · Department of Conservation