Located on the Kohaihai River mouth near Karamea and the Oparara Basin. There are short, day or overnight walks from here.
About
Coastal, river and lake landscapes at this camp site.
- Maximum two nights consecutive stay
Access: Car, campervan and caravan.
Bookings: Bookings Required
Facilities: BBQ, phone, flushing toilets, picnic shelter, tap water, wheelchair access with assistance. Dogs allowed on a leash only.
Fires are not permitted at any time.
Activities: Kayaking, swimming, hiking.
Fees
Find out more on the Department of Conservation website.
Getting there
North of Karamea at the end of Council Rd, and the start of the Heaphy Track. Last 3 km is on gravel road.
Location
1130 Karamea-Kohaihai Rd, Kahurangi National Park 7893, New ZealandRelated listings
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