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Tawa Bay Campsite

MBH
CampgroundBackcountryToilets

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About this campsite

Boat-access backcountry campsite in Tennyson Inlet, Pelorus Sound. Managed by DOC with toilets, surrounded by native bush and nikau palms—ideal for kayakers.

Tawa Bay Campsite is a backcountry conservation site managed by the Department of Conservation in Tennyson Inlet, Pelorus Sound, Marlborough. Accessible only by boat, this scenic campsite is surrounded by native bush and nikau palms, making it a popular destination for sea kayakers and boaties exploring the Marlborough Sounds. The site provides basic facilities including toilets and space for a small number of tents. With its sheltered bay setting and natural beauty, Tawa Bay offers a peaceful spot for those seeking remote coastal camping. Contact DOC directly to confirm current fees and availability before planning your trip.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Backcountry

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TODAY☁️
14° / 3°
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TUE🌤️
14° / 10°
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WED🌦️
15° / 10°
💧 33%
THU☁️
17° / 9°
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FRI☁️
16° / 10°
💧 2%

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