Torrent Bay Village Campsite
Great Walk campsiteLocated in Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson/TasmanDOC data as at 20 September 2026
Current advisories
Track maintenance between Falls River and Torrent Bay
11 August 2026
From 31 August to 23 October 2026 there will be track maintenance between Falls River and Torrent Bay. Machinery and explosives will be used at times, so expect short delays. Follow all signage and directions from staff while passing through this area. Operation map (PDF, 165K) First published on 12 August 2026.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai alerts.
About this place
Walk-in to this campsite on the Torrent Bay Estuary to Bark Bay section of the Abel Tasman Coast Track. There is no drive on access. The campsite is not suitable for kayakers.
Fees and bookings
The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite.
Book Abel Tasman Coast Track huts and campsites online
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
On these tracks
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough information
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Anchorage Hut
Great Walk • 34 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 1.4 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - flush
Anchorage Campsite
Great Walk • Nelson/Tasman • 1.5 km
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Shelter for cooking
Te Pukatea Bay Campsite
Great Walk • Nelson/Tasman • 1.6 km
Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated • boil before use
Watering Cove Campsite
Great Walk • Nelson/Tasman • 2 km
Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated • boil before use
Observation Beach Campsite
Great Walk • Nelson/Tasman • 2.1 km
Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated • boil before use
All details
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sitesWater from tap - not treatedboil before useToilets - non-flushToiletsWater supply
- Activities
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- Access
- BoatFoot
- Setting
- []
- Unpowered sites
- 10
- Bookable
- Yes
- Category
- Great Walk
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Location
- Located in Abel Tasman National Park
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- required
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.40.94761° S, 173.04585° 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).