Campground · Auckland, New Zealand
Motuora Island Campsite
Motuora Island
Motuora Island Campsite has 18 sites on an island sanctuary for native flora and fauna. Watch for kiwi, whitehead, grey-faced petrel and NZ dotterel. A Maori historic site and an early European settlement are close by, and you can walk, try water sports or watch birds. No fires are allowed.
Motuora Island Campsite is a campground in Motuora Island, Auckland, New Zealand, with 18 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Motuora Island Campsite works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 18 sites.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground · DOC category: Standard
- Sites
- 18 sites
- Season
- “Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027.”
- Fees (NZD)
- Adult (18+): $10 per night
- Child (5-17): $5 per night
- Infant (0-4): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Rules and limits
- No fires
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -36.50441, 174.79059
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Motuora Island Campsite yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Home Bay, Motutapu Island CampsiteMotutapu Island31.7 km (19.7 mi)
- Motuihe Island CampsiteMotuihe Island / Te Motu-a-Ihenga35.7 km (22.2 mi)
- Fantail Bay CampsiteNorthern Coromandel48.1 km (29.9 mi)
- Port Jackson CampsiteNorthern Coromandel49.3 km (30.6 mi)
- Fletcher Bay CampsiteNorthern Coromandel53.7 km (33.4 mi)
- Stony Bay CampsiteNorthern Coromandel56.4 km (35 mi)
Motuora Island Campsite: questions
Do I need to book Motuora Island Campsite ahead?
Yes. Motuora Island Campsite is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many sites does Motuora Island Campsite have?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 18 sites at Motuora Island Campsite.
How much does Motuora Island Campsite cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult (18+) $10 NZD per night; Child (5-17) $5 NZD per night; Infant (0-4) free.
When is Motuora Island Campsite open?
Department of Conservation (DOC) says: "Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027."
What is the emergency number at Motuora Island?
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.