Lake Rotoroa Campsite
About Lake Rotoroa Campsite
Lake Rotoroa Campsite is a DOC campsite in Nelson Lakes National Park, Nelson/Tasman, on the South Island. It has 10 sites. Its facilities include boat launching, jetty and unpowered sites, 7 in all. Things to do here include boating, kayaking and walking. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Owen River Tavern & Motels, 17 km away.
An easily accessible camp in a picturesque setting - enjoy water activities or a stroll in the native bush.
Facilities
- Boat launching
- Jetty
- Unpowered sites
- Tap water (untreated)
- Non-flush toilets
- Toilets
Things to do
- Boating
- Kayaking
- 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
Nelson Lakes National Park, Nelson/Tasman, South Island
Nearby
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Questions about Lake Rotoroa Campsite
How much does it cost to stay at Lake Rotoroa Campsite?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
Are dogs allowed at Lake Rotoroa Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Lake Rotoroa Campsite?
Yes. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan.
What facilities does Lake Rotoroa Campsite have?
Boat launching, Jetty, Unpowered sites, Tap water (untreated) and Non-flush toilets, and 2 more listed in KiwiCamping.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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