CampgroundHidden gem
Broken Hills campsite (DOC)
Hikuai, Waikato
A riverside DOC camp on the Tairua River in an old gold-mining area.
- Price
- NZ$18 adult, NZ$9 child per night
- Booking
- Book ahead
- Sites
- 45

A DOC campsite beside the Tairua River, set among native bush at the end of Puketui Valley Road. Swimming, canoeing and trout fishing nearby, and old gold-mining sites to explore. Toilets and tap water.
Good to know
- Book online
- Gravel road, take it slowly
- Bring insect repellent
- Open
- Check DOC
- Getting there
- Gravel Puketui Valley Road from SH25 at Hikuai
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
Facilities
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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