Auckland
Harbour city with regional-park beaches and the Hauraki Gulf islands.
About this region
Auckland
Around Auckland the camping is coastal — regional parks on both harbours, the surf beaches of the west coast and the Hauraki Gulf islands a ferry away. Sites are family-friendly and close to the city. Summer is warm and humid; book the holiday weekends early.
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76 campgrounds, caravan parks and accommodation across the region
Te Haruhi Bay Campground
Flat, grassed campground behind Te Haruhi Bay dunes in Shakespear Regional Park. Predator-fenced sanctuary with native birdlife and gulf views.
Camp Morley
Camp Morley at Clarks Beach Road, Waiau Pa offers cabins, halls and beach access with harbour views toward Auckland's Sky Tower and airport.

Sonshine Ranch Outdoor Adventure Centre
Outdoor adventure centre near Clevedon offering group accommodation, school camps, horse riding and corporate retreats in a rural Auckland setting for up to 70 people.

Goat Island Camping and Accommodation
Goat Island Camping and Accommodation near Leigh, Auckland offers tent and RV sites with restrooms, wifi, pet-friendly options and access to the marine reserve.

The Green Campsite

Auckland Outdoor Naturist Club

Seaview Campground
Seaview Campground at Tāpapakanga Regional Park offers flat, grassed vehicle camping near Auckland. Managed by Auckland Council with unpowered sites available.
Atiu Creek Campground
Vehicle-based campground at Ātiu Creek Regional Park, Tapora, with caravan and tent sites plus horse paddock. Managed by Auckland Council; bookings required.

Tunnel Campsite

Blue Light Āwhitu Youth Camp
Blue Light Āwhitu Youth Camp in Āwhitu Regional Park offers group accommodation and outdoor programmes for schools and youth organisations on Manukau Harbour.

Sullivans Bay Campground
Vehicle-based camping at Mahurangi Regional Park with unpowered tent and caravan sites, beachfront access, water sports and coastal walking tracks.

Motu Moana Scout Camp
Motu Moana Scout Camp in Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, offers large group camping for 25-500 people with hot showers, toilets, abseiling tower and flying fox.

Craw Campsite
Grassed campsite for caravans and tents at the old Craw Homestead ridge in Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, with access to Anawhata Beach walking tracks.

Harataonga Campsite

Waiwera Holiday Park
Waiwera Holiday Park offers a base near Auckland's coast, close to Wenderholm Regional Park and Waiwera hot pools. Contact the operator for facilities.

Schischka Campground
Schischka Campground in Wenderholm Regional Park, Auckland, offers spacious waterside camping for all modes beside the Puhoi River Estuary with modern facilities.

Willow Park
Willow Park campsite in Auckland region, New Zealand. Contact local tourism information for current facilities, fees and booking details before visiting.

Auckland North Shore Motels and Holiday Park
Auckland North Shore holiday park offering caravan and tent sites with power, dump point, drinking water, showers and toilets on Northcote Road.

Hunua Falls Camp
Group camp in Hunua Ranges Regional Park, 50 minutes from Auckland. Exclusive-use bookings for 119 beds, surrounded by native bush and walking tracks.

Ōrewa Beach Holiday Park
Ōrewa Beach Holiday Park in Auckland offers powered sites, tent camping, showers, toilets, drinking water and dump point. Managed by Auckland Council.

Motuora Island campsite
Pest-free island conservation campsite in Auckland, accessible by boat only. Home to kiwi, native bush, beaches and walking tracks. DOC bookings essential.

Tawhitokino Campsite
Remote backcountry tent campsite at Tawhitokino Beach near Kawakawa Bay, accessible only on foot at low tide. Managed by Auckland Council. Bookings essential.

Tāwharanui Campground

Pararaha Valley Campsite

Brook Campground
Brook Campground at Āwhitu Regional Park offers basic grass camping for tents and caravans, with toilets, water and barbecues on Brook Road, Āwhitu, Auckland.

Ambury Campground
Basic campground at Ambury Regional Park, Māngere Bridge. Ten hardstand sites for caravans and tents, with toilets and drinking water near Manukau Harbour.

Motutapu Outdoor Education Camp
Motutapu Outdoor Education Camp offers group accommodation and outdoor education programmes on historic Motutapu Island in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf.

Whatipu Caves Campground
Whatipu Caves Campground in Auckland offers backcountry tent camping for self-sufficient trampers seeking remote, rugged outdoor experiences in the region.

Kiwanis Lodge

Whatipu Campground
Whatipu Campground in Auckland offers access to west coast beaches and Manukau Harbour tracks. Contact the operator to confirm facilities and booking details.

Schlaepfer Park Scout Camp
Schlaepfer Park Scout Camp in Pukekohe provides indoor bunkrooms and outdoor camping sites with water access, plus a Bush Chapel for events and groups.

Karamatura Valley Campground

North Piha Campers’ Club Campground
North Piha Campers' Club Campground in Auckland's west coast accommodates caravans. Contact the operator directly to confirm facilities and bookings.

Whangateau Holiday Park
Whangateau Holiday Park in Auckland offers camping and holiday accommodation near the harbour. Contact the park directly to confirm facilities and bookings.

Auckland Sun Club
Auckland Sun Club offers naturist camping and accommodation in West Auckland's bush, with powered sites, cabins, sauna and native birdlife for members and visitors.

Odlin Campsite
Odlin Campsite near Karekare offers walk-in backcountry tent camping 50km from Auckland CBD. Walk 2.8km to this isolated Auckland Council site for up to 20 campers.

Medlands Beach Campsite

Barn Paddock Campground

Sandspit Motor Camp
Sandspit Motor Camp in Waiuku offers beachfront camping for tents and campervans. BBQ facilities, parking and water access for swimming and kayaking available.

Port Albert Camping
Port Albert Camping in Auckland offers powered and unpowered sites with water, showers and toilets near Port Albert Wharf Reserve's self-contained parking.

McCreadies Paddock Campsite

Sunset Ridge
Low-cost basic camping in Helensville, Auckland Region. Quiet rural setting with friendly hosts, clean facilities, campfires permitted. Dark skies, sheep and chickens on-site.

Orua Bay Beach Motor Camp
Orua Bay Beach Motor Camp on Awhitu Peninsula offers direct beach access and waterfront views. Currently seasonal patrons only—contact for availability.

Raroa
Raroa Campsite in Whangaparāoa overlooks Polkinghorne Bay, 45 minutes north of Auckland. Operated by GirlGuiding NZ for camps and group events.

Ōpanuku Campsite
Ōpanuku Campsite in Auckland offers camping access. Contact the site directly to confirm facilities, fees and booking details before your visit.

Camp Sladdin
Camp Sladdin in Clevedon Scenic Reserve, Auckland, offers group accommodation, kitchen facilities, meeting hall and bush walks for Scout groups and community organisations.

Camp Maynard
Scout camp in Albany, Auckland sleeping up to 60. Bunkrooms, kitchen, facilities. Available for hire with good radio reception. Hosts annual JOTA/JOTI event.

Muriwai Motor Camp
Muriwai Motor Camp near Auckland offers powered and unpowered sites with showers and drinking water, close to black sand beaches and gannet colony viewing.

Charcoal Burner's Camp
Charcoal Burner's Camp in Auckland region offers a campsite experience. Contact local authorities to confirm facilities, access and fees before visiting.

Chosen Valley Christian Camp
Chosen Valley Christian Camp in Auckland offers dormitory accommodation for up to 118, bush huts, and tent sites, 45 minutes from the city centre.

Pae o te Rangi Campground

Motuihe Island Campsite

Waitawa Bay (sea kayak) Campground

Poukaraka Flats Campground

Clarks Beach Holiday Park
Spacious Auckland holiday park on Manukau Harbour with powered sites, kitchen facilities, pool, playground and beach access, 35-40 minutes from the airport.

Sheep World camping
Sheep World camping at Sheepworld Farm Park near Warkworth offers powered campervan sites with ensuites, tent sites, café and farm park experiences on SH1.

Burgin Field
Burgin Field in Auckland's Waitakere bush offers group camping and day hire through Girl Guiding New Zealand, with basic facilities and outdoor chapel.

Orere Point Top 10 Holiday Park
Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park in Auckland offers coastal camping, cabins and units near the Firth of Thames, one hour from Auckland's city centre.

Whangapoua Campsite

Piha Domain Motor Camp
Seasonal campground at Piha Beach offering powered sites, tent camping and caravan facilities. Pet-friendly with showers, toilets and drinking water near Auckland's west coast.

Te Wharau / Malua Bay Campground
Backcountry tent site at Duder Regional Park, accessible by sea kayak. Managed by Auckland Council with grass terraces beside Te Wharau Bay and coastal tracks.

Camp Adair
Camp Adair in Hunua, Auckland, is a historic YMCA group camping facility on 100 acres near Hunua Ranges, accommodating up to 374 people in bunkrooms with shared facilities.

Awana Beach Campsite
DOC-managed campsite on Great Barrier Island near Awana Beach surf spot. Grassy sites by estuary with toilets, cold showers, tap water. Wildlife viewing opportunities.

Home Bay, Motutapu Island Campsite

Beach Front Campground
Tents-only beachfront campground at Tāpapakanga Regional Park, Auckland. Grassed site beside Ashby Beach overlooking the Firth of Thames, with BBQs nearby.

Waikaha Stream Campground

Sunburst Reserve Self Contained camping
Sunburst Reserve Self Contained camping in Auckland offers drinking water, showers and toilets for certified self-contained caravans and campervans.

Takapuna Beach Holiday Park
Waterfront camping at Takapuna Beach with views to Rangitoto Island. Free showers, WiFi, shared kitchen, near cafes and shops in Auckland's North Shore.

Akapoua Bay Campsite

Peninsula Campground
Peninsula Campground at Āwhitu Regional Park offers beachside camping on Manukau Harbour with toilets, water and barbecues. Seasonal operation, 7-night max stay.

Remiger Bush Campsite
Remiger Bush Campsite near Puhoi offers camping in native bush within Remigers Bush Scenic Reserve. Contact DOC or Auckland Council for details.

Te Muri Beach Campground
Backcountry tent camping at Te Muri Beach, a grassed Auckland Council site accessible by boat or foot. Part of Te Muri Regional Park near Mahurangi West.

Martins Bay Holiday Park
Coastal holiday park on Mahurangi Peninsula near Auckland offering beachfront camping, cabins, glamping and units with communal facilities and beach access.

Family Park Sandspit
Sandspit Holiday Park in Auckland offers waterfront and standard campsites for caravans, tents and motorhomes, including pet-friendly sites and beachfront locations.

Mita Bay Campground
Mita Bay Campground in Mahurangi West Regional Park offers grassed tent sites by calm waters, managed by Auckland Council. Check access before visiting.

Houghtons Bush Camp
Houghtons Bush Camp at Muriwai Beach offers exclusive-hire camping with showers, toilets, kitchen facilities and adventure courses, 50 minutes from Auckland.
