Lawrence Campsite
Basic campsiteLocated in Kaweka Forest Park, Hawke’s BayDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a basic campsite in Hawke's Bay. A pleasant setting to camp or picnic in. There are day and overnight walks from here, as well as fishing and hunting, or canoeing on the Tutaekuri River.
Contact
DOC Customer Service Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
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Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
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Mattresses
Cameron Campsite
Basic • Hawke’s Bay • 9.6 km
Water from stream • Toilets - non-flush • Toilets
Makahu Saddle Hut
Standard • 4 bunks • Hawke’s Bay • 9.8 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sitesWater from streamToilets - non-flushToiletsWater supply
- Activities
- FishingHuntingKayaking and canoeingSwimming
- Access
- 4WD
- Setting
- Rivers and lakes
- Unpowered sites
- 5
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Location
- Located in Kaweka Forest Park
- Tents
- Yes
- Caravans
- Yes
- Toilets
- Yes
- Reservations
- No
- Fee
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.39.37123° S, 176.44172° E
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Sources
- OpenStreetMap Campsites · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- DOC Campsites · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- 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).