Places to camp in East Coast
The East Coast is remote and quiet: the road around East Cape, Gisborne's beaches and the Raukumara and Waioeka ranges inland. Towns and fuel stops are far apart, so plan each day's drive.
Central Te Hoe HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Central Whirinaki HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
East Cape CampgroundHoliday park · Te Araroa1
Kahunui HutDOC hut · Waioweka Conservation AreaFees apply
Koranga Forks HutDOC hut · Waioweka Conservation AreaFees apply
Kotepato HutDOC hut · Ōpōtiki areaFees apply
Mangakahika HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Mangakirikiri HutDOC hut · Raukumara Conservation ParkFree
Mangamate HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Manganuku CampsiteDOC campsite · Ōpōtiki areaFees apply
Marauiti HutDOC hut · Te UreweraFees apply
Mid Okahu Road CampsiteDOC campsite · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFree
Moerangi HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Nikau Flat HutDOC hut · Ōpōtiki areaFees apply
Okui HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Pakihi HutDOC hut · Ōpōtiki areaFees apply
Panekire HutDOC hut · Te UreweraFees apply
Rogers Hut (Te Wairoa)DOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Rosie Bay CampsiteDOC campsite · Te UreweraFree
Sandy Bay HutDOC hut · Te Urewera
Skips Hut (Whangatawhia)DOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa BeachHoliday park · Ohope Beach3.5
Tatapouri bayHoliday park · Gisborne1
Tawa HutDOC hut · Waioweka Conservation AreaFees apply
Upper Te Hoe HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Upper Whirinaki HutDOC hut · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFees apply
Verns CampDOC campsite · Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation ParkFree
Waiharuru HutDOC hut · Te UreweraFees apply
Waikaremoana Holiday ParkDOC campsite · Lake Waikaremoana areaFees apply
Waiopaoa HutDOC hut · Te UreweraFees apply
Whitikau CampsiteDOC campsite · Ōpōtiki areaFree
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