Waitaki Lakes Camping

About

Sunny and sheltered campgrounds where you can relax beside the beautiful Waitaki Lakes yet be close to the amenities of Otematata.

Story

Your chance to get away from it all and spend time relaxing with your family.

Waitaki District Council manages 6 basic (kiwistyle) campgrounds on the sunny and sheltered side (southern side - north facing) of Lakes Aviemore and Benmore. Camps include Parsons Rock, Otematata Boat Harbour, Wildlife Reserve, Loch Laird, Sailors cutting and Falstone.

Located close to amenities, shops, golf courses and playgrounds in Otematata and Omarama.

Our camping season runs from the third Saturday of September until first Sunday of May.

Camping Fees:
Full season pass $380 per family site (2 adults and children under 15 years; non-transferable)
Overnight fee $20 per family
Extra adults $10 per night

Boat Ramps:
$50 for season pass valid at all 6 camps.
$5 per day.


Tickets available from:
◦Waitaki District Council, Oamaru
◦Westside Cafe & Shop, Otematata
◦Challenge Garage, Omarama
◦Kurow Auto Services
◦Camp supervisors and self registration booths