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Waves Campsite

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📍 3389 State Highway 6+64 3 574 2129[email protected]
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Waves Campsite is a rural New Zealand holiday park located in Havelock, approximately one hour from the inter-island ferry terminal. Situated in the heart of the Marlborough Sounds region at 3389 State Highway 6, the campsite offers a variety of accommodation from powered and unpowered tent sites to modern cabins and a backpacker bunkhouse. Facilities include separate gender-specific bathrooms, a modern communal kitchen, laundry services, a bar and lounge area (Dead Wood Saloon), sports amenities, and direct access to a stream and river for swimming and recreation. The property is designed to serve both travelers and long-term visitors, hosting events, weddings, and work parties. (via official site)

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Rates & prices

Prices as published on Waves Campsite’s official website (NZD).

ItemPrice
Cabin (1-2 people)From this priceNZD 75 per night
Cabin (extra person)NZD 25 per night
Bunkhouse/Backpacker bedNZD 30 per person/night
Powered site (1 person)From this priceNZD 35 per night
Powered site (2 people)From this priceNZD 50 per night
Powered site (extra person)NZD 20 per night
Unpowered siteFrom this priceNZD 25 per person/night
Permanent siteNZD 180 per week
Children under 5free

Key facts

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Booking & season

Cabin booking adviceCabin booking is advised especially around local festivals

Pitches & accommodation

Cabin capacity6 modern cabins accommodating 1-4 people each
Powered sites17 powered sites available
Unpowered sitesNumerous unpowered tent sites with expansive unmarked space in adjacent paddock
Bunkhouse8 backpacker-style beds in select cabins
Remote riverside campingAvailable for self-contained vehicles only
Permanent sitesLimited to maximum 10 sites with private fenced areas and river access with safe swimming holes

Facilities & services

WiFi accessIncluded but not unlimited
Communal amenitiesModern kitchen with cooking equipment, fridges, freezers; separate men's and women's toilet/shower facilities; unisex accessible facility; Dead Wood Saloon TV lounge with BYO bar; laundry facilities with washing machine, dryer, and outdoor lines; BBQ area with outdoor deck
Dump stationAvailable for grey and blackwater disposal

Activities & family

Sports equipmentVolleyball, cricket, petanque available
Children's facilitiesTrampoline and swing
River recreationStream and river access for swimming

Location & access

Address3389 State Highway 6, Havelock 7178, New Zealand
Regional positionMarlborough Sounds region; approximately one hour from inter-island ferry; minutes from Havelock Marina

Good to know

Vehicle and boat storageShort-term and long-term boat and caravan storage available (pricing by inquiry)

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🏞️ Attractions

Havelock Heritage Museum
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🍽️ Food & drink

Medical

🚰 Drinking water

🚻 Toilets & showers

🎾 Sports

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Good to know

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Are pets allowed?

Pets are negotiable. Small, well-behaved dogs may be accepted; no yapping barkers.

Can we arrive late?

Late arrivals can be accommodated depending on availability; contact the campsite to arrange.

What is included in cabin accommodation?

All linen is included with cabin bookings. Cabins are located near the communal kitchen and facilities.

Is WiFi available?

WiFi is included but not unlimited. Good Spark mobile signal is available; Vodafone and 2degrees coverage is limited.

Do children stay free?

Children under 5 years old stay free.

Can I pitch a tent at Waves Campsite?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there WiFi at Waves Campsite?

Yes, internet access is available (WiFi).

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