Plan your trip with AI
Connect Claude, ChatGPT, or your favourite AI assistant to CamperMate. Get instant trip plans, freedom-camping rules, rental-vehicle road advice, and tracked booking links — all from a single chat.
Search 1000s of campsites and attractions
Paid and free campsites across Australia and New Zealand, plus tourist attractions, scenic spots, walking trails, and food & beverage — with reviews, ratings, on-site amenities, and partner booking links.
Freedom-camping rules done right
Built-in guide for the current NZ self-containment rules (the blue → green warrant transition), fines, council bylaws that have been overturned, and how to dispute an infringement notice.
Rental-vehicle road restrictions baked in
Where you can and cannot drive a rental campervan — Crown Range Road, Skippers Canyon, Gibb River Road, K'gari, snow-chain rules, and seasonal closures across THL, Apollo, Wilderness, Jucy, and others.
Set it up in 30 seconds
Add this to Claude Desktop's config. Other MCP-compatible clients (Cursor, Windsurf, Continue) point at the same endpoint.
{
"mcpServers": {
"campermate": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.campermate.com/mcp"
}
}
}Older client without HTTP transport?
Use mcp-remote as a bridge:
{
"mcpServers": {
"campermate": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-remote", "https://mcp.campermate.com/mcp"]
}
}
}Using ChatGPT?
ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Team users can add CamperMate in Developer Mode: open Settings, then Connectors, then Advanced, and turn on Developer Mode. Add a new connector with the endpoint below and choose No Authentication.
Works with
Any MCP client that speaks Streamable HTTP — Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Continue, and custom agents.
Try these prompts
- “Plan me a 5-night campervan trip from Auckland to Wellington with a moderate budget.”
- “Find paid campsites with on-site dump stations near Lake Tekapo with at least a 4-star rating.”
- “I'm self-contained — where can I freedom-camp near Queenstown tonight?”
- “Show me scenic spots and tourist attractions along the Great Ocean Road.”
- “Compare the top three holiday parks on the Coromandel.”
Open documentation
The MCP server is hosted; documentation, install instructions, and example queries are public.
Public endpoint: https://mcp.campermate.com/mcp
Privacy and rate limits
No PII collected. No authentication required. Rate-limited at 60 requests per minute per IP. Tool calls are logged for attribution analytics only.