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Kakapo Campsite

Waikato
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Free CampingToilets

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About this campsite

Free DOC campsite in Kaimanawa Forest Park with toilets, stream water, four tent sites and designated fire places. First-come basis near Turangi.

Kakapo Campsite is a basic Department of Conservation site in Kaimanawa Forest Park, accessible by car, campervan and caravan. This first-come, first-served campsite offers free camping with toilets and water from a stream. With four non-powered sites set in peaceful forest surroundings, it provides a straightforward base for exploring the park near Turangi. Fires are permitted in designated fire places. Those planning a visit should contact DOC to confirm current conditions and any seasonal restrictions.

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Toilets

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Weather Forecast

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TUE☁️
13Β° / 0Β°
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WED🌦️
17Β° / 1Β°
πŸ’§ 25%
THU☁️
15Β° / 8Β°
πŸ’§ 22%
FRI☁️
13Β° / 8Β°
πŸ’§ 13%
SAT🌦️
15Β° / 6Β°
πŸ’§ 31%

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Free campsite β€” no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

$0 camping β€” no fees at this site
Sites are first come, first served β€” arrive early on holidays
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