Freedom camping

Opunake Lakeside freedom camping

Opunake, Taranaki

Free camping area beside a small lake in Opunake, a short walk from the beach and town.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Opunake Lakeside freedom camping
Gonzalo Baeza · CC BY 3.0

Opunake has a popular lakeside spot signed for freedom camping. It suits campervans touring the Taranaki surf highway. Rules are set by the council, so read the notice on arrival.

Good to know

  • Check council signage for current limits
  • Surf beach is a short walk
Vehicles
Campervans fine

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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