Campground · Coromandel, New Zealand
Shag Stream Campsite
Coromandel Forest Park
Shag Stream Campsite has 30 sites on the Kauaeranga River, one of nine riverside campsites in Coromandel Forest Park. It is on a sealed road, 14 km from Thames and 100 m before the visitor centre. A popular swimming hole is right next to the campsite, and a replica kauri dam is a 20-minute walk away.
Shag Stream Campsite is a campground in Coromandel Forest Park, Coromandel, New Zealand, with 30 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Shag Stream Campsite works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 30 sites.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground · DOC category: Standard
- Sites
- 30 sites
- Season
- “Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027.”
- Fees (NZD)
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Child (5-17 years): $5 per night
- Infant (0-4 years): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Getting there
- Sealed road, 14 km from Thames; 100 m before visitor centre
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -37.12268, 175.63013
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Shag Stream Campsite yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Kahikatea CampsiteCoromandel Forest Park0.2 km (0.1 mi)
- Hotoritori CampsiteCoromandel Forest Park2.5 km (1.6 mi)
- Whangaiterenga CampsiteCoromandel Forest Park4.5 km (2.8 mi)
- Booms Flat CampsiteCoromandel Forest Park5.2 km (3.2 mi)
- Catleys CampsiteCoromandel Forest Park5.6 km (3.5 mi)
- Wainora CampsiteCoromandel Forest Park6.1 km (3.8 mi)
Shag Stream Campsite: questions
Do I need to book Shag Stream Campsite ahead?
Yes. Shag Stream Campsite is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many sites does Shag Stream Campsite have?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 30 sites at Shag Stream Campsite.
How much does Shag Stream Campsite cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult (18+ years) $10 NZD per night; Child (5-17 years) $5 NZD per night; Infant (0-4 years) free.
When is Shag Stream Campsite open?
Department of Conservation (DOC) says: "Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027."
What is the emergency number at Coromandel Forest Park?
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.