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Campground · Waikato, New Zealand

Kakaho Campsite

Pureora Forest Park

Kakaho Campsite has 25 sites beside Kakaho Stream in dense podocarp forest, in Pureora Forest Park. Gravel access leads off SH 30 near Bennydale. The Rimu Track runs through the forest to a viewpoint.

Kakaho Campsite is a campground in Pureora Forest Park, Waikato, New Zealand, with 25 sites. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.

Kakaho Campsite in Pureora Forest Park

How booking Kakaho Campsite works

Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 25 sites.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Campground · DOC category: Standard
Sites
25 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
  • Gravel access off SH 30 near Bennydale
Booked through
DOC bookings
Location
-38.56844, 175.71776

In an emergency, call 111.

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

Nearby places to stay

Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.

Kakaho Campsite: questions

Do I need to book Kakaho Campsite ahead?

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

How many sites does Kakaho Campsite have?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 25 sites at Kakaho Campsite.

How much does Kakaho 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 Pureora 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.