Hokitika nzmca park
December 22, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Came here for Xmas looking forward to our first xmas alone. Checked out there cool glass blowing shop, river mouth. Was going for a spin at the river mouth but it started to rain. Hoping we have fineRead more
Lake Pearson campsite
December 17, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Was going to spend xmas here, but due to not being very keen on the last stop we headed here. So nice here in The mountains, large lake to paddle around in along with fishing. Plenty of trees forRead more
Whitecliffs domain
December 16, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Nice place, was going to stay till the 22nd but due to no phone service and very little wireless nation we decided to make it a 1 nighter. Its right next to the selwyn river, has toilets and 3 largeRead more
Weedons stopover
December 10, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Appointments
Gattleys rd freedom, 2nd time
December 6, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Stopped in here to try out our new fishing drone, must say it was great to do better than we normally do off the beach. Love this spot so peaseful
Lake Tekapo nzmca park
December 3, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Disappointing to see the lake so low, from camp we walked across to the lake, inclose was mud, we did how ever find the remains of the old homestead that was cool as we found some neat old bottlesRead more
Lake Wardell freedom
November 30, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Large freedom space, across from the canal
Lake Ruataniwha Freedom
November 28, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
A look around our neighbourhood on a stunner of a day. A 3 night stay at a freedom camp on the Lake Ruataniwha near Twizel. Pack in pack out, very little spark cover here for phone and wirelessRead more
Twizal canel b
November 25, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Such a lovel spot right on the bank of the canel, traffic noise during the day. Nzmca membrs only.
Keep chain across. Pack in pack out here. No toilets. 10 mintue drive to Twizal township. We meetRead more
Kurow island free spot
November 24, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
We were heading to kurow golf club for a 1 night stop over, but drove past this lovely stop with 1 camper oarked up. We decided to check it out, so between the road and a wire fence you can stay, noRead more
Galletlys rd freedom camp
November 22, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
This lovely spot is right at the beach. Great fishing spot woth rig and elyfish being cought while we were there. Its a gravel area with a little grass. There are rubbish bins here, nothing else, 2Read more
Timaru top10
November 20, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
Our latest stop.
Timaru TOP 10 Holiday Park
After stopping at 3 freedom spots along the way we ended up here.
Very fiendly staff, there even came round to let campers know they were going to removeRead more
Coes ford reserve
November 17, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
So so much space here, what an amazing spot. There is 3 sites here, site 1 has flush toilets, sites 2 and 3 long drops.the selwyn river runs along side the camp so at the entrence of the sites is aRead more
Akaroa freedom park
November 15, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
What a lovely spot,we have enjoyed our 2 nights here. Fishing and kayaking while here. Put locks on the van so we could unhook and expolre. Some beauitful old homes plenty of shops. And stunningRead more
Highland Springs
November 13, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
So after a stop over at weedons nzmca park we headed for Akaroa freedom spot, only to arrive to find it full. We headed for the hills to highlands spring pop. Wow crazy hills that had us down to 1stRead more
Weedons
November 12, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Just 2 day stop over
Hororata domain
November 10, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Well here we are in Hororata for our first ever highland games, it only goes for 1 day but looking forward to them. Alot of nzmca members parked up and we dont know anyone. Saturday after the game weRead more
Eyre river freedom
November 5, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Parked up for a few days, weathers not the best. We are next to the eyre river, this is a freedom camp/ rest area, there are 2 long drop toilets, plenty of picnic tables dotted around. Mostly levelRead more
Cust domain
November 2, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
This stop was not planed, I had booked us into a doc camp ( wooded gully campsite) after driving for 1 hour we arrived to find it was still closed for winter so just managed to turn around and foundRead more
Weedons nzmca park
October 30, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
This is a large nzmca park, part of it is fenced off for van storage. At this park you find, toilets, laundry, a large lounge with log fire. Rubish bins on site along with double dump station. ThereRead more
Kaiapoi nzmca camp
October 27, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 8 °C
Been out and about, checking out potential fishing spots while parked up. Very quiet place at camp. We checked out the local speedway, what a great night, 2 crashes made the night. Then caught up withRead more
Waikuku beach rd POP
October 23, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Handy to the beach also the amberly river. After checking out the beach we decided no fishing but we would do some metal detecting algong with whitebaiting while we are here. Hope both are Successful.Read more
Conway flat pop
October 19, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
It maybe just a paddock but wow, the view over the cliff is great, we sat and watched the dolphins and seals playing right infront of us, went fishing and so peaseful. Pack in pack out and just $10 aRead more
Kaikoura beach rd nzmca camp
October 13, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Wow, snow on the hills, we sure know we are in the south island. So far we have had hot weather, gale force winds that were warm. Checked out a few spots to fish. Off for a fish now catch you later.
Thomson- Chancet pop
Oct 10–19, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
WARD BEACH POP, parked up had lunch and headed towards a small river we seen as we drove in, it was shellow and 4x4shad driven across, our first river with a handfull whitebaiting. So after the bigRead more