Campground · Auckland, New Zealand
Harataonga Campsite
Great Barrier Island/Aotea
Harataonga Campsite has 60 sites under mature trees, close to Harataonga Beach on Great Barrier Island/Aotea. It sits between two streams overlooking Overtons Beach, with farmland and bush around. Narrow gravel roads lead in and vehicles cannot drive onto the beach. There are no rubbish or recycling facilities, and camp hosts stay from Christmas to mid-February.
Harataonga Campsite is a campground in Great Barrier Island/Aotea, Auckland, New Zealand, with 60 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Harataonga Campsite works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 60 sites.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground · DOC category: Standard
- Sites
- 60 sites
- Season
- “Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027. Applications are closed December to January.”
- Fees (NZD)
- Adult (18+): $18 per night
- Child (5-17): $9 per night
- Infant (0-4): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Facilities
- Camp hosts from Christmas to mid-February
- Rules and limits
- No rubbish or recycling facilities
- Getting there
- Narrow gravel roads; no vehicle access to the beach
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -36.17178, 175.47943
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Harataonga Campsite yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Awana Beach CampsiteGreat Barrier Island/Aotea3.4 km (2.1 mi)
- Whangapoua CampsiteGreat Barrier Island/Aotea6 km (3.7 mi)
- Mt Heale HutGreat Barrier Island/Aotea6.4 km (4 mi)
- Kaiaraara HutGreat Barrier Island/Aotea9.2 km (5.7 mi)
- The Green CampsiteGreat Barrier Island/Aotea10.4 km (6.5 mi)
- Akapoua Bay CampsiteGreat Barrier Island/Aotea10.4 km (6.5 mi)
Harataonga Campsite: questions
Do I need to book Harataonga Campsite ahead?
Yes. Harataonga Campsite is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many sites does Harataonga Campsite have?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 60 sites at Harataonga Campsite.
How much does Harataonga Campsite cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult (18+) $18 NZD per night; Child (5-17) $9 NZD per night; Infant (0-4) free.
When is Harataonga Campsite open?
Department of Conservation (DOC) says: "Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027. Applications are closed December to January."
What is the emergency number at Great Barrier Island/Aotea?
In New Zealand, call 111 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.
Hut, campsite, region and location data: Department of Conservation (DOC), Crown copyright, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.