Southland, at the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island, offers a diverse range of landscapes and experiences for campers and caravanners. From rugged coastlines to scenic lakes and forests, this region is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat or an action-packed outdoor experience.
As you plan your trip, consider what type of camping or caravan experience you're after. Are you looking for a secluded spot to relax and unwind, or a base to explore the region's many attractions? You can find a variety of options in Southland, including Department of Conservation (DoC) campsites, private campgrounds, and holiday parks. These range from basic sites with minimal facilities to more developed parks with amenities like powered sites, laundry facilities, and playgrounds. To find the perfect spot for your needs, browse the map and listings below for accurate, up-to-date information on locations, facilities, and availability.