
Waiona Bay Campsite
Basic campsiteLocated in Pelorus Sound/Te Hoiere and Kenepuru Sound area, MarlboroughDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
In striking surroundings, this campsite is used mostly by kayakers. Other activities include hunting, boating and walking.
Know before you go
No fires
Fires not permitted at any time.
Water safety
If you plan to enjoy the water, learn how to stay safe when swimming, boating and fishing .
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough information
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops

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Kauauroa Bay Campsite
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Non-powered/tent sites • Water from stream • Toilets - non-flush
Elaine Bay Campsite
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Jetty • Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated
Matai Bay Hut
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All details
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sitesWater from streamToilets - non-flushToiletsWater supply
- Activities
- BoatingHuntingKayaking and canoeingWalking and tramping
- Access
- Boat
- Setting
- Coastal
- Unpowered sites
- 2
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Location
- Located in Pelorus Sound/Te Hoiere and Kenepuru Sound area
- Toilets
- Yes
- Reservations
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.41.00260° S, 173.87388° E
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Sources
- 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).
- OpenStreetMap Campsites · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.