Campground

Totaranui campground

Totaranui, Tasman

Huge DOC campground behind golden beaches at the end of the Abel Tasman road. Book ahead.

Price
DOC fee per adult per night, check current rate
Booking
Book ahead
Time to allow
24 hours
Sites
269
Totaranui campground
Department of Conservation · CC BY 4.0

A grassy flat of tent and van sites tucked behind a long sandy beach, with the Abel Tasman Coast Track starting right here. It sells out well ahead of summer and school holidays because it is the only drive-in camp inside the park. The road in is long gravel, so allow time.

Good to know

  • Book months ahead for summer
  • Drive in during gate hours
  • Bring a sandfly repellent
  • Walk to Anapai Bay and Waiharakeke
Best time
Weekdays in shoulder season
Open
All year, gates locked overnight
Getting there
14 km of gravel off Abel Tasman Drive. Not suitable for large vans or caravans.
Vehicles
No campervans
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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

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