Oturere Campsite
About Oturere Campsite
Oturere Campsite is a Great Walk DOC campsite in Tongariro National Park, Central North Island, on the North Island. Its facilities include unpowered sites, tap water (untreated) and non-flush toilets, 5 in all. It is reached on foot. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Oturere Hut, under 1 km away.
This walk-in campsite is on the Tongariro Northern Circuit. Bookings must be made during the Great Walks season.
Facilities
- Unpowered sites
- Tap water (untreated)
- Non-flush toilets
- Toilets
- Water supply
Fees
Fees apply. DOC fees change with the season, and some sites must be booked ahead. KiwiCamping shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Tongariro National Park, Central North Island, North Island
Nearby
Guides for Central North Island
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- Where to Camp for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing: Bases, Shuttles and Weather
- Tongariro Northern Circuit Camping 2026/27: Huts, Campsites, Booking and Oturere Hut
- DOC Campsite Pass 2026-27: Is It Worth $295, and Where It Doesn't Work
- DOC Campsites That Sell Out Over Summer (and What to Book Instead)
- North Island Campervan Route: 14 Days, Camps and Drives
Questions about Oturere Campsite
How much does it cost to stay at Oturere Campsite?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
Are dogs allowed at Oturere Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Oturere Campsite?
No. It is reached on foot.
What facilities does Oturere Campsite have?
Unpowered sites, Tap water (untreated), Non-flush toilets, Toilets and Water supply.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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