Ballroom Overhang Campsite

About Ballroom Overhang Campsite
Ballroom Overhang Campsite is a Backcountry DOC campsite in Paparoa National Park, West Coast, on the South Island. It has 10 sites. Its facilities include non-flush toilets and toilets. It is reached on foot. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Punakaiki Beach Camp, 11 km away.
This backcountry campsite is located on Ballroom Overhang Track.
Facilities
- Non-flush toilets
- Toilets
Fees
Free. 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
Paparoa National Park, West Coast, South Island
Nearby
Guides for West Coast
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- South Island West Coast camping road trip
- Freedom Camping on the West Coast 2026: Karamea to Haast, Town by Town
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- Arthur's Pass Camping Route: Christchurch to the West Coast
Questions about Ballroom Overhang Campsite
Is Ballroom Overhang Campsite free?
Yes. Ballroom Overhang Campsite is listed as free. Conditions can change, so check the latest details in KiwiCamping before you go.
Are dogs allowed at Ballroom Overhang Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Ballroom Overhang Campsite?
No. It is reached on foot.
What facilities does Ballroom Overhang Campsite have?
Non-flush toilets and Toilets.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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