Deer Flat Campsite
Standard campsiteLocated in Fiordland National Park, FiordlandDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a standard campsite in northern Fiordland. Camp beside the Eglinton River in a grassy area surrounded by small pockets of beech forest. Fly fish in the river.
Fees and bookings
The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite. Campsite Pass bookings must be booked online before occupying a site. If you do not book, bookings may be made by campground staff (if present) and will incur a $10 service charge. Sites may not be available if you do not book.
Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027. If no availability shows online for your dates, the campsite is fully booked. No spaces are kept for campers arriving without a booking. Phone and in‑person bookings made at a visitor centre incur a $10 service fee. Same‑day bookings are available online until 8 pm if spaces remain. Book Deer Flat Campsite online.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Te Rua-o-te-moko/Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
1 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau 9600
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Unnamed campsite
Southland • 2.6 km
Kiosk Creek Campsite
Standard • Fiordland • 4.2 km
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Toilets - non-flush
Mackay Creek Campsite
Southland • 7.4 km
Upper Eglinton Campsite
Standard • Fiordland • 8.2 km
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Water from stream
Totara Campsite
Standard • Fiordland • 8.7 km
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Water from stream
All details
- Facilities
- Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans)Non-powered/tent sitesWater from streamToilets - non-flushToiletsWater supply
- Activities
- Fishing
- Access
- CampervanCarCaravan
- Setting
- Rivers and lakes
- Unpowered sites
- 15
- Bookable
- Yes
- Category
- Standard
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Location
- Located in Fiordland National Park
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- Reservations
- required
- Fee
- Yes
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.44.99950° S, 168.00793° E
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Sources
- DOC Campsites · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- OpenStreetMap Campsites · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- DOC Campsites (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).