Waihi Gorge Campsite
Located on the banks of the Waihī River, this campsite is a popular spot surrounded by kahikatea, mataī and lowland tōtara forest. (via site)
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
Location
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🏞️ Attractions
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Geraldine Orchard Farmshop
⛽ Fuel
- Z
- Fuel station
- npd
🍽️ Food & drink
- Geraldine Orchard Cafe
- Mundell's Cafe
➕ Medical
- McKenzie Hospital
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Cricket
- Sports
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Good to know
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Do I need to book ahead for Waihi Gorge Campsite?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Waihi Gorge Campsite?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Waihi Gorge Campsite?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Waihi Gorge Campsite?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Is there drinking water at Waihi Gorge Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Waihi Gorge Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are dogs allowed at Waihi Gorge Campsite?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Waihi Gorge Campsite?
Waihi Gorge Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
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- Te Moana Gorge Camp
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- Geraldine TOP 10 Holiday Park