Waikare River Mouth Campsite

HKB

HKB

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Free CampingCaravansTent SiteToilets

About this campsite

This is a basic campsite in the Hawke's Bay region. Beside the Waikare River, this grassy campsite is a 10 minute walk to the beach for swimming, fishing and boating.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Tent Site

Free Camping

Location

Waikare River Mouth Campsite•HKB

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Common questions about Waikare River Mouth Campsite

Is Waikare River Mouth Campsite free to camp at?

We have Waikare River Mouth Campsite in HKB recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Waikare River Mouth Campsite have?

Waikare River Mouth Campsite has caravans, tent site, toilets and free camping. 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 Waikare River Mouth Campsite online?

We hold no online booking link for Waikare River Mouth Campsite, 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 Waikare River Mouth Campsite?

Waikare River Mouth Campsite sits in HKB. 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 Waikare River Mouth Campsite

Facilities recorded for Waikare River Mouth Campsite
Facility	On site
Caravans	Yes
Tent Site	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Free Camping	Yes

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