Omahuru Campsite, campsite in East Coast
Photo and data: Crown Copyright, Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai.

Omahuru Campsite

Standard campsiteLocated in Te Urewera, East CoastDOC data as at 20 September 2026

No booking needed

Current advisories

Te Urewera alerts

05 June 2026

Check Ngāi Tūhoe website for alerts before your trip. Alerts will be not typically be posted on this website.  Visitors can also phone Ngāi Tūhoe on +64 6 837 3803 or email teureweravc@ngaituhoe.iwi.nz for information.  First published on 17 October 2022. Last reviewed on 6 June 2026.

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai alerts.

About this place

Camp, swim, fish, or relax beside the river in the Waimana valley. Take your binoculars for birdwatching.

Fees and bookings

Adult (18+ years)$10 per night
Child (5–17 years)$5 per night
Infant (0–4 years)Free

The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite.

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Contact

Te Urewera Visitor Centre

+64 6 837 3900Email Te Urewera Visitor Centre

Te Kura Whenua, 6249 Lake Road/SH38, Waikaremoana 4195, Te Urewera

Regional DOC service centre.

All details

Facilities
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans)Non-powered/tent sitesToilets - flushWater from streamToiletsWater supply
Activities
FishingSwimming
Access
CampervanCarCaravan
Setting
Forest
Unpowered sites
40
Bookable
No
Category
Standard
Dogs
No dogs.
Location
Located in Te Urewera
Toilets
Yes
Reservations
No
Source data
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Map

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.38.31270° S, 177.12122° 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).