Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping

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CampgroundBackcountry

About this campsite

Freedom camping at Hollard Gardens near Kaponga, Taranaki. Backcountry site with toilets, playground, BBQ facilities. Managed by Taranaki Regional Council.

Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping is located at the Hollard Gardens reserve on Upper Manaia Road near Kaponga in Taranaki. The site offers backcountry-style freedom camping within the grounds of this publicly accessible botanical garden, which features a free gas barbecue, children's playground, toilets, wheelchair-accessible facilities and picnic areas. Dogs are not permitted at the gardens. The reserve is open daily year-round, providing a unique opportunity to stay overnight amongst established plantings originally begun in 1927. Contact the Taranaki Regional Council, which manages the gardens, to confirm current camping arrangements, any restrictions and available amenities for overnight visitors.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Backcountry

Location

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Common questions about Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping

What facilities does Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping have?

Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping has backcountry. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping online?

We hold no online booking link for Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping?

Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping sits in TKI. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping

Facilities recorded for Hollard Gardens Freedom Camping
Facility	On site
Backcountry	Yes

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