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Twelve Mile Delta Campsite, campsite in Otago
Photo and data: Crown Copyright, Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai.

Twelve Mile Delta Campsite

Standard campsiteLocated in Queenstown area, OtagoDOC data as at 20 September 2026

No booking needed

About this place

Camp on a river delta at the outlet of Twelve-Mile Creek near the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Go boating, swimming and fishing or enjoy the walking and mountain biking tracks. Regenerating forest surrounds the campsite.

Know before you go

Choosing a safe tent site

For your safety we recommend not camping under the trees at this campsite.

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Fees and bookings

Adult (18+ years)$15 per night
Child (5–17 years)$7.50 per night
Infant (0 - 4 years)Free

The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite.

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Contact

Whakatipu-wai-Māori/Queenstown Visitor Centre

Regional DOC service centre.

All details

Facilities
Boat launchingNon-powered/tent sitesWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWheelchair accessible with assistanceToilets - non-flushToiletsWater supply
Activities
FishingPicnicking
Access
BoatCampervanCarCaravan
Setting
Rivers and lakes
Unpowered sites
100
Bookable
No
Category
Standard
Dogs
Dogs on a leash only.
Location
Located in Queenstown area
Tents
Yes
Caravans
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
untreated
Reservations
No
Fee
Yes
Source data
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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).