Manganuku Campsite

About Manganuku Campsite
Manganuku Campsite is a DOC campsite in Ōpōtiki area, East Coast, on the North Island. It has 20 sites. Its facilities include campfires allowed, unpowered sites and flush toilets, 6 in all. Things to do here include fishing and walking. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Kotepato Hut, 7 km away.
Camp beside one of the few remaining historic Howe truss bridges.
Facilities
- Campfires allowed
- Unpowered sites
- Flush toilets
- Water supply
- Water from a stream
- Toilets
Things to do
- Fishing
- Walking
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
Ōpōtiki area, East Coast, North Island
Nearby
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Questions about Manganuku Campsite
How much does it cost to stay at Manganuku Campsite?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
Are dogs allowed at Manganuku Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Manganuku Campsite?
Yes. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan.
What facilities does Manganuku Campsite have?
Campfires allowed, Unpowered sites, Flush toilets, Water supply and Water from a stream, and 1 more listed in KiwiCamping.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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