Whakaipo Campsite (self-contained only)
Located in Taupō area in the Central North Island region
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Introduction
For self contained vehicles only. Camp next to Lake Taupō and enjoy the farm park surroundings and the mountain bike track through native bush.Access
- Campervan
Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
Facilities
- Water from stream
Seasonal restrictions
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Dog access
Dogs allowed. Keep dog under control at all times. Other pets on conservation land rules.
Fees
Free.
Drive 10 km from Taupō through Acacia Bay and take Mapara road. Turn off into Whakaipo Bay at the DOC signpost.
Drive down a well-maintained pumice road to the camping area.
Certified self-contained vehicles only: No camping in tents or other vehicles. The facilities are not adequate to support campers who are not self-contained.
Walk or mountain bike Whakaipo Bay tracks.
Contacts
| DOC Customer Service Centre | |
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| Phone | 0800 275 362 |
| taupo@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | DOC offices |