Camp Elsdon

Wellington

Camp Elsdon

Wellington

At a glance

CampgroundPowerCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

Camp Elsdon in Porirua offers powered sites, tent camping and facilities near native bush, 20km north of Wellington with convenient ferry terminal access.

Camp Elsdon provides powered and non-powered campervan sites alongside grassed tent areas in a bush setting overlooking Porirua Harbour. Situated on Raiha Street approximately 20 kilometres north of Wellington city on State Highway 1, the camp serves as a convenient stopover for travellers heading to or from the Interislander and Bluebridge ferry terminals. The family-friendly facility features a lodge, dormitories, guest WiFi, laundry and a dump station. Native bush surrounds the site, offering a peaceful base close to the capital while maintaining easy motorway access for those journeying between the North and South Islands.

What this place offers

Amenities

Power

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Tent Site

Location

Camp Elsdon•WGN

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Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo

TODAY☁️

13° / 11°

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FRI🌦️

14° / 12°

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SAT🌦️

12° / 8°

💧 88%

SUN🌤️

14° / 8°

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MON☁️

13° / 4°

💧 9%

Common questions about Camp Elsdon

What facilities does Camp Elsdon have?

Camp Elsdon has power, caravans and tent site. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Camp Elsdon online?

We hold no online booking link for Camp Elsdon, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Camp Elsdon?

Camp Elsdon sits in WGN. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Camp Elsdon

Facilities recorded for Camp Elsdon
Facility	On site
Power	Yes
Caravans	Yes
Tent Site	Yes

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