Campground · Northland, New Zealand
Puketī Recreation Area Campsite
Puketī and Omahuta Forests
Puketī Recreation Area Campsite has 20 sites at the end of 7 km of gravel road, and you park next to the campsite. There are long-drop toilets, so bring your own toilet paper. Water is untreated, so boil it before drinking. Outdoor fireplaces are available outside of summer.
Puketī Recreation Area Campsite is a campground in Puketī and Omahuta Forests, Northland, New Zealand, with 20 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Puketī Recreation Area 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: Standard
- Sites
- 20 sites
- Fees (NZD)
- Adult (18+): $10 per night
- Child (5 to 17): $5 per night
- Infant (0 to 4): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Facilities
- Long-drop toilets, bring own toilet paper, Untreated water, boil before drinking
- Rules and limits
- Outdoor fireplaces outside of summer
- Getting there
- Vehicle access on 7 km of gravel, park next to campsite
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -35.21142, 173.79323
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Puketī Recreation Area Campsite yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Puketī Forest HutPuketī and Omahuta Forests0.1 km (0.1 mi)
- Lane Cove HutWhangaroa area22.9 km (14.2 mi)
- Motukawanui HutMotukawanui Island Scenic Reserve26.2 km (16.3 mi)
- Sunset Bay CampsiteUrupukapuka Island Recreation Reserve39.8 km (24.7 mi)
- Cable Bay CampsiteUrupukapuka Island Recreation Reserve40.1 km (24.9 mi)
- Urupukapuka Bay CampsiteUrupukapuka Island Recreation Reserve40.5 km (25.2 mi)
Puketī Recreation Area Campsite: questions
Do I need to book Puketī Recreation Area Campsite ahead?
Yes. Puketī Recreation Area Campsite is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many sites does Puketī Recreation Area Campsite have?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 20 sites at Puketī Recreation Area Campsite.
How much does Puketī Recreation Area Campsite cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult (18+) $10 NZD per night; Child (5 to 17) $5 NZD per night; Infant (0 to 4) free.
What is the emergency number at Puketī and Omahuta Forests?
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.