CampgroundHidden gem

Lake Mapourika campsite (Otto Macdonalds)

Franz Josef, West Coast

Lakeside DOC campsite beside the lake, 15 minutes from Franz Josef.

Price
Standard DOC campsite fee
Booking
Best to book

A quiet campground on Lake Mapourika's shore, with decent facilities and good sunset views over the water. A good alternative to the town holiday parks.

Good to know

  • Book via DOC in summer
  • Swim from the lake beach
Best time
Summer
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed approach
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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