CampgroundHidden gem

Monowai campsite

Clifden, Southland

Peaceful five-site campsite beside Lake Monowai, good for fishing.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Sites
5
Monowai campsite
Department of Conservation · CC BY 4.0

A basic DOC campsite at the end of Lake Monowai Road, a long way from the Milford crowds. Fish, launch a small boat or just enjoy having a large lake to yourself.

Good to know

  • No bookings needed for basic sites: check DOC for current fees
  • Take food and fuel, nothing nearby
  • No cell coverage
Open
All year
Getting there
Gravel road beyond Clifden
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

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

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