Mangaweka Motor Camp and Campground

Mangaweka Motor Camp is a beautiful and safe setting along the Rangitikei River for power or non-power camping and other activities. Located 1km off State Highway 1, midway point between Taupo and Wellington.

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  • Phone +64 6 382 5744
The summer shines with camping, river swims and relaxation
Welcome to Mangaweka Campground
Riverside Campground in Mangaweka

About

Mangaweka Motor Camp is located five minutes drive off State Highway 1, alongside the Rangitikei River. The convenience of showers, toilets, shared kitchen, power sites and camp sites are set amongst native tree and spectacular Papa Cliffs. This is a great place for families, with playground area and gentle river flows. Take advantage of the quick, fun rafting trips that start at the campsite.

The Mangaweka Motor Camp is not as commercial as other holiday parks, creating an adventurous and authentic outdoor experience that is unique and safe. There are many conservation walks close by to explore. River activities in the area include rafting, kayaking, fishing and swimming.

Opening times

  • Business hours: Year Round: 8am - 9pm
  • Months of operation: All months of the year

Facilities and Features

  • BBQ Facility
  • Children Welcome
  • Pet Friendly
  • Playground
  • Proximity to airport: 1 hours drive from Palmerston North Airport
  • Proximity to town: 1km from town centre and SH1

Physical address

Mangaweka Motor Camp and Campground, 1 State Highway One, Mangaweka, Manawatu, 4746, New Zealand.

Pricing and Conditions

Adult $9.00 - $7.00
  • Other charges: Cabin is $40p/night plus $7p/ad and $3.50p/ch
  • Further pricing information: Camp Office at front of camp is for required registration. Wood burning BBQs are available. Please respect other campers space. Noise restrictions apply after 10pm.

Language support

  Written Spoken
Swedish Yes Yes
Spanish Yes Yes

Contact us by

  • Phone +64 6 382 5744
  • Freephone 0800655747
  • Fax +64 6 382 5747

Our authors

  • Paul & Tricia Eames

    Paul & Tricia Eames

    Paul and Tricia Eames have been creating a fun family atmosphere in all their adventures since 1998.

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