Campground · Nelson/Tasman, New Zealand
Mutton Cove Campsite
Abel Tasman National Park
Mutton Cove Campsite has 20 beachside sites on the Waiharakeke to Whariwharangi section of the coast track. You walk in or come by boat, with no drive on access.
Mutton Cove Campsite is a campground in Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson/Tasman, New Zealand, with 20 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Mutton Cove Campsite works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 20 sites.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground · DOC category: Great Walk
- Sites
- 20 sites
- Fees (NZD)
1 October – 30 April
- Adult NZ (18+): $21 per person per night
- Adult INT (18+): $31 per person per night
- Child NZ (5 to 17): $10 per person per night
- Child INT (0 to 17): $15 per person per night
- Infant NZ (0 to 4): free
1 May – 30 September
- Adult NZ (18+): $21 per person per night
- Adult INT (18+): $21 per person per night
- Child NZ (5 to 17): $10 per person per night
- Child INT (0 to 17): $10 per person per night
- Infant NZ (0 to 4): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Getting there
- Walk-in or boat-in; no drive on access
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -40.79091, 172.99400
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Mutton Cove Campsite yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Anapai Bay CampsiteAbel Tasman National Park1.6 km (1 mi)
- Whariwharangi Bay CampsiteAbel Tasman National Park1.6 km (1 mi)
- Whariwharangi HutAbel Tasman National Park1.7 km (1.1 mi)
- Tōtaranui CampgroundAbel Tasman National Park3.2 km (2 mi)
- Tōtaranui Great Walk CampsiteAbel Tasman National Park3.7 km (2.3 mi)
- Waiharakeke Bay CampsiteAbel Tasman National Park6.7 km (4.2 mi)
Mutton Cove Campsite: questions
Do I need to book Mutton Cove Campsite ahead?
Yes. Mutton Cove Campsite is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many sites does Mutton Cove Campsite have?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 20 sites at Mutton Cove Campsite.
How much does Mutton Cove Campsite cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult NZ (18+) $21 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Adult INT (18+) $31 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Child NZ (5 to 17) $10 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Child INT (0 to 17) $15 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Infant NZ (0 to 4) free (1 October – 30 April); Adult NZ (18+) $21 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 September); Adult INT (18+) $21 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 September); Child NZ (5 to 17) $10 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 September); Child INT (0 to 17) $10 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 September); Infant NZ (0 to 4) free (1 May – 30 September).
What is the emergency number at Abel Tasman National Park?
In New Zealand, call 111 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.
Permits and tracks nearby
Hut, campsite, region and location data: Department of Conservation (DOC), Crown copyright, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.