Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite
About Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite
Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite is a DOC campsite in Whananaki area, Northland, on the North Island. It has 130 sites. Its facilities include boat launching, unpowered sites and cooking shelter, 9 in all. Things to do here include diving, fishing and swimming. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Cable Bay Campsite, 36 km away.
Camp in a beach-front setting with large pōhutukawa trees for shade. Relax on the beach or walk along the coast.
Facilities
- Boat launching
- Unpowered sites
- Cooking shelter
- Cold showers
- Tap water (untreated)
- Toilets
Things to do
- Diving
- Fishing
- Swimming
- 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
Whananaki area, Northland, North Island
Nearby
Guides for Northland
- Bay of Islands Camping: A Week From Paihia to Kerikeri
- Freedom Camping in Paihia and the Bay of Islands: Where You Can Stay
- Camping in Paihia and the Bay of Islands: Holiday Parks, DOC Island Campsites and Where to Base Yourself
- 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)
- Auckland to Cape Reinga Road Trip: 7-Day Camping Route
Questions about Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite
How much does it cost to stay at Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
Are dogs allowed at Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite?
Yes. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan.
What facilities does Otamure Bay (Whananaki) Campsite have?
Boat launching, Unpowered sites, Cooking shelter, Cold showers and Tap water (untreated), and 4 more listed in KiwiCamping.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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