Little River Campground

Canterbury

Canterbury

About this campsite

Classic Kiwi campground in native bush near Little River, offering powered and unpowered sites, rustic cabins, and eco facilities in peaceful Okuti Valley.

Little River Campground offers a classic back-to-basics camping experience in the peaceful Okuti Valley, around 45 minutes from Christchurch and positioned as the gateway to Banks Peninsula. Set within native bush functioning as a bird sanctuary, this family and dog-friendly site provides powered and unpowered sites for campervans, caravans and tents, plus rustic cabins. Facilities include eco composting toilets and coin-operated hot showers. The campground operates seasonally, reopening 1 October each year, and maintains a relaxed, old-school Kiwi camping atmosphere suitable for those seeking affordable, nature-based accommodation.

Location

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Common questions about Little River Campground

Can you book Little River Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for Little River Campground, 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.

Where is Little River Campground?

Little River Campground sits in CAN. 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.

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