Kauauroa Bay Campsite
Basic campsiteLocated in Pelorus Sound/Te Hoiere and Kenepuru Sound area, MarlboroughOpen
- Sites
- 2
- Booking
- Not bookable
- Power
- None
- Toilet
- Non-flush
- Water
- Yes
- Dogs
- No dogs
Getting there
We have not checked a road end or car park for this place yet, so we do not give driving directions to it. Check how to get there before you go. Some routes cross private land and need the landowner's permission.
How to get there, on doc.govt.nzKauauroa Bay, Tawhitinui Reach, Outer Pelorus Sound. Boat access only.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 41.03876° S, 173.96951° E

About this place
This is a basic campsite in the Sounds area. Campsite for boaties and sea kayakers in a peaceful setting.
Know before you go
Water safety
If you plan to enjoy the water, learn how to stay safe when swimming, boating and fishing .
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Nearby stops
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Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use • Toilets - non-flush

Tawa Bay Campsite
Backcountry • Marlborough • 12.8 km
Tawa Bay Campsite is a scenic campsite in the Marlborough region. It is well suited for kayaks and other boating activities.
Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use • Toilets - non-flush
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Walks nearby
Contact
Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough information
Regional DOC service centre.
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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.
