Camping and Caravanning in Timaru, Mackenzie, and Canterbury

If you're planning a camping or caravanning trip to Timaru, Mackenzie, and the wider Canterbury region, you're in for a treat. This beautiful part of New Zealand's South Island offers a diverse range of landscapes and experiences, from coastal scenery to mountain vistas. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs.

As you start planning your trip, you might be wondering what types of camping and caravan options are available in the area. You can expect to find a mix of organised campgrounds, holiday parks, and more rural or remote sites, each offering a unique experience. To help you get started, we've put together a list of options below, complete with maps and filters to make it easy to find the perfect spot for your stay. Browse the map and listings to find your ideal campsite or caravan park, and start planning an enjoyable and stress-free trip.