Camping and Caravanning in Nelson Lakes National Park

If you're heading to Nelson Lakes National Park in Canterbury, New Zealand, you're in for a treat. This beautiful region offers a range of camping and caravan options, from basic sites to more developed campgrounds with amenities. As you plan your trip, consider what type of experience you're looking for: do you want to be close to the lakes, or perhaps near some of the park's famous hiking trails?

The listings below will help you find the perfect spot to set up camp. You can expect to find a mix of Department of Conservation (DoC) campsites, privately-owned campgrounds, and other options to suit different needs and budgets. Some may offer basic facilities, while others might have more amenities like toilets, showers, and kitchen areas. To get a better sense of what's available, browse the map and listings below, where you'll find a range of options to choose from. Take a look and start planning your stay in Nelson Lakes National Park.