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Campground · Southland, New Zealand

Māori Beach Campsite

Rakiura National Park

Māori Beach Campsite is a four-site campsite on the Rakiura Track, near the historic sawmill site and the beach. It sits halfway between Lee Bay and Port William Hut and is walk-in only. There is a toilet and a small shelter for cooking equipment.

Māori Beach Campsite is a campground in Rakiura National Park, Southland, New Zealand, with 4 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.

How booking Māori Beach Campsite works

Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 4 sites.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Campground · DOC category: Great Walk
Sites
4 sites
Fees (NZD)

1 October – 30 April

  • Adult NZ (18+): $19 per person per night
  • Adult INT (18+): $28 per person per night
  • Child NZ (5 to 17): $9 per person per night
  • Child INT (0 to 17): $14 per person per night
  • Infant NZ (0 to 4): free

1 May – 30 September

  • Adult NZ (18+): $6 per person per night
  • Adult INT (18+): $6 per person per night
  • Child NZ (5 to 17): $3 per person per night
  • Child INT (0 to 17): $3 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.

Facilities
Toilet on the Rakiura Track campsite, Small shelter for cooking equipment
Getting there
  • Walk-in only on the Rakiura Track, near the historic sawmill site
Booked through
DOC bookings
Location
-46.85665, 168.08849

In an emergency, call 111.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Māori Beach Campsite yet. Book it with DOC.

Māori Beach Campsite: questions

Do I need to book Māori Beach Campsite ahead?

Yes. Māori Beach Campsite is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).

How many sites does Māori Beach Campsite have?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 4 sites at Māori Beach Campsite.

How much does Māori Beach Campsite cost?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult NZ (18+) $19 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Adult INT (18+) $28 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Child NZ (5 to 17) $9 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Child INT (0 to 17) $14 NZD per person per night (1 October – 30 April); Infant NZ (0 to 4) free (1 October – 30 April); Adult NZ (18+) $6 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 September); Adult INT (18+) $6 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 September); Child NZ (5 to 17) $3 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 September); Child INT (0 to 17) $3 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 Rakiura National 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.