Watering Cove Campsite
Walk-in or boat-in to this beachside campsite on the Tinline to Anchorage section of the Abel Tasman Coast Track. There is no drive on access. (via site)
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Watering Cove Campsite.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Watering Cove Campsite.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
Location
Where Watering Cove Campsite sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
hill in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
hill in New Zealand
hill in the Tasman District, New Zealand
beach in New Zealand

lake in New Zealand
waterfall in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
waterfall in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
- On the spot express
⛽ Fuel
- npd
🍽️ Food & drink
- Park Cafe
- The Pie Cart
- Hooked
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Observation Beach Picnic Area
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Sports
- Swimming pool
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Watering Cove Campsite.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Watering Cove Campsite.
Do I need to book ahead for Watering Cove Campsite?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Is there drinking water at Watering Cove Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Watering Cove Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are dogs allowed at Watering Cove Campsite?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Watering Cove Campsite?
Watering Cove Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
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