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Campground · Southland, New Zealand

Piano Flat Campsite

Waikaia Forest Conservation Area

Piano Flat Campsite is a riverside campsite on farmland in Waikaia Forest Conservation Area, with 50 sites. It is 23 km north of Waikaia via SH 93, then Riversdale-Waikaia Road. Walks and tramps are nearby.

Piano Flat Campsite is a campground in Waikaia Forest Conservation Area, Southland, New Zealand, with 50 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.

How booking Piano Flat Campsite works

Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 50 sites.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Campground · DOC category: Standard
Sites
50 sites
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
  • 23 km north of Waikaia via SH 93, then Riversdale-Waikaia Road
Booked through
DOC bookings
Location
-45.56103, 169.01560

In an emergency, call 111.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Piano Flat Campsite yet. Book it with DOC.

Piano Flat Campsite: questions

Do I need to book Piano Flat Campsite ahead?

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

How many sites does Piano Flat Campsite have?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 50 sites at Piano Flat Campsite.

How much does Piano Flat 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.

What is the emergency number at Waikaia Forest Conservation Area?

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.