Waimeha Camping Village
- 2805 Cape Palliser Road, Cape Palliser 5772, New Zealand
Waimeha Camping Village
Located at the end of Cape Palliser Road, Waimeha Camping Village offers guests a unique camping experience nestled in the stunning coastal landscape of New Zealand’s North Island. This campground is a gateway to breathtaking views of the ocean, the Kaikoura ranges, and the famous Cape Palliser Lighthouse, making it the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Accommodation Options
Waimeha Camping Village provides a variety of accommodation choices tailored to suit different needs and preferences:
- Basic Cabins: Two options available, each equipped to comfortably accommodate up to 4 people.
- Powered Sites: Ideal for caravans and campervans, offering convenient electric hook-ups.
- Non-Powered Sites: Perfect for those looking for a traditional camping experience.
- The Beach Hut: A self-contained option with stunning views, requiring a minimum stay of 2 nights.
- Group Accommodation: Available for larger gatherings or corporate events.
Facilities & Amenities
The campground boasts a wide range of amenities designed to enhance your stay:
- Communal Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances, including an oven, gas hobs, microwave, and fridge/freezer.
- Modern Ablution Blocks: Individual bathrooms featuring showers and toilets.
- Activity Room: Equipped with a large screen TV, perfect for social gatherings or family movie nights.
- Outdoor BBQ Areas: Free BBQ facilities to enjoy al fresco dining while taking in the scenic views.
- Childrens’ Playground: A fun space for kids to play and enjoy the outdoors.
- Pet-Friendly Options: Pets are permitted on sites outside peak seasons by prior arrangement.
Activities at Cape Palliser
There’s no shortage of activities to enjoy while staying at Waimeha Camping Village:
- Fishing & Boating: Access the rich waters around Cape Palliser for a day of fishing or a relaxing boat ride.
- Surfing & Kite Surfing: Take to the waves at local surf breaks.
- Diving: Explore the underwater life of the region.
- Tramping: Discover the scenic walking trails nearby, including the picturesque Putangirua Pinnacles.
- Seal Colony Visits: Close proximity to the Cape Palliser seal colony to observe these magnificent animals in their natural habitat.
- Golfing: A scenic 9-hole golf course is located within 2km.
The Perfect Venue
Waimeha Camping Village also serves as an excellent venue for events ranging from family reunions to corporate team retreats. The idyllic backdrop of the coastline coupled with a licensed bar and café offering delicious catering options makes it a versatile choice for gatherings.
Unique Features
As a special highlight, Waimeha Camping Village invites guests to interact with friendly farm animals, including ducks, a pig, and a goat—especially appealing for families with young children.
Booking Information
To ensure a smooth booking experience, note that full payment will be required to secure your reservation. Different rates apply during peak and off-peak seasons, with cancellation policies in place to manage any changes appropriately. Be sure to check the seasonal pricing and book early to enjoy the best rates available.
Conclusion
Waimeha Camping Village offers an enchanting escape filled with outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, and stunning views of New Zealand’s natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline-pumping getaway or a tranquil retreat, Waimeha provides the perfect setting to create lasting memories.
Camp location
- 2805 Cape Palliser Road, Cape Palliser 5772, New Zealand