Rosie Bay Campsite
Basic campsiteLocated in Te Urewera, Hawke's BayOpen
Current advisories
Te Urewera alerts
05 June 2026
Check Ngāi Tūhoe website for alerts before your trip. Alerts will be not typically be posted on this website. Visitors can also phone Ngāi Tūhoe on +64 6 837 3803 or email teureweravc@ngaituhoe.iwi.nz for information. First published on 17 October 2022. Last reviewed on 6 June 2026.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai alerts.
- Sites
- 6
- Booking
- Not bookable
- Power
- None
- Toilet
- Non-flush
- Water
- Yes
- Dogs
- No dogs
Getting there
Lake Waikaremoana, SH38, 10 km south of Te Urewera Visitor Centre.
Road is gravel, narrow and winding
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 38.78603° S, 177.13037° E

About this place
Camp at the shore of Lake Waikaremoana in a secluded bay with stunning views. This is a popular campsite and a good base for lake activities.
Nearby stops
Waikaremoana Holiday Park
Serviced • Hawke's Bay • 4.2 km
Waikaremoana Holiday Park is a family-oriented campsite in Hawke's Bay. It offers a quiet base for rest before or after completing the Lake Waikaremoana Great…
BBQ • Boat launching • Cookers/electric stove

Mokau Landing Campsite
Standard • Hawke's Bay • 6.9 km
Mokau Landing Campsite is a large grassy site situated between native rainforest and Lake Waikaremoana. It is located 1.5 km from Mōkau Falls in the Hawke's…
Boat launching • Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites
Panekire Hut
Great Walk • 36 bunks • Hawke's Bay • 7.4 km
Panekire Hut is a 36-bunk hut located on the Waikaremoana Track in the Te Urewera area of Hawke's Bay.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Tapuaenui Campsite
Hawke's Bay • 8.8 km
Tapuaenui Campsite is a camping area located in the Hawke's Bay region. The provided records do not list specific facilities or additional details for this…
Waiharuru Hut
Great Walk • 40 bunks • Hawke's Bay • 9.6 km
Waiharuru Hut is a 40-bunk hut located on the Waikaremoana Track in the Te Urewera area of Hawke's Bay.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Walks nearby
Contact
Te Urewera Visitor Centre
Te Kura Whenua, 6249 Lake Road/SH38, Waikaremoana 4195, Te Urewera
Regional DOC service centre.
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Sources
- 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.
- DOC Campsites · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.




