Whatamango Bay Campsite
About Whatamango Bay Campsite
Whatamango Bay Campsite is a DOC campsite in Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui area, Marlborough, on the South Island. It has 50 sites. Its facilities include unpowered sites, flush toilets and tap water (untreated), 5 in all. Things to do here include boating, fishing and walking. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Waikawa Bay Holiday Park, 3 km away.
Camp beside the beach and go fishing, explore and enjoy the peace only 15-minute drive away from the Picton ferry.
Facilities
- Unpowered sites
- Flush toilets
- Tap water (untreated)
- Toilets
- Water supply
Things to do
- Boating
- 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
Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui area, Marlborough, South Island
Nearby
Guides for Marlborough
- Picton to Christchurch via Kaikōura: 4-Day Road Trip
- Freedom Camping in Marlborough 2026: Where You Can Stay
- Freedom Camping in Picton: Where You Can Stay After the Ferry
- 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)
- DOC Hut & Campsite Bookings 2026: How to Book, Fees, Dates
Questions about Whatamango Bay Campsite
How much does it cost to stay at Whatamango Bay Campsite?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
Are dogs allowed at Whatamango Bay Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Whatamango Bay Campsite?
Yes. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan.
What facilities does Whatamango Bay Campsite have?
Unpowered sites, Flush toilets, Tap water (untreated), Toilets and Water supply.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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