Lago Wanaka

Camping & Caravan Sites

This selection features diverse camping options across the Wanaka and Lake Hawea regions, ranging from fully equipped holiday parks near the town center to remote Department of Conservation (DOC) sites. Facilities include sanitary dump stations at Lake Outlet and Glendu Bay, while wilderness locations like Boundary Creek and Kidds Bush provide basic shelters and latrines. For hikers, the Sawyer Burn Hut offers high-country accommodation accessible via local trails, complementing the riverside sites near the Clutha River.

Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Park

Located near the town center and lakefront. Features powered caravan sites, tent areas, laundry facilities, and a sanitary dump station.

Kidds Bush Reserve Campsite

Lakeside camping on the northern shores of Lake Hawea. Facilities include a cooking shelter, latrines, and space for tents and caravans.

Lake Outlet Holiday Park

Situated at the source of the Clutha River. This paid campground includes a sanitary dump station and direct access to lakeside walking and cycling tracks.

Albert town campground 2

Riverside camping area located near the Clutha River bridge. Basic site suitable for campers.

Mt Aspiring Holiday Park

Holiday park located on the western outskirts of Wanaka. Offers powered sites, tent areas, laundry facilities, and a sanitary dump station.

Glendu Bay Motor Camp

Lakeside motor camp on the shores of Glendu Bay. Provides powered sites, Wi-Fi access, and a sanitary dump station.

Wanaka Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels

Holiday park and motel complex offering free internet access and sites for tents and caravans.

Lake Hawea Holiday Park

Shoreside holiday park with facilities for tents and caravans, including a dedicated sanitary dump station.

Boundary Creek Campsite

Campsite at the head of Lake Wanaka. Features a shelter, wheelchair-accessible toilets, and space for caravans and tents.

Sawyer Burn Hut

High-country wilderness hut located on the Sawyer Burn Track above Lake Hawea. Accessible via a steep hiking trail.