Lowburn freedom

Hei all, welcome back 👋
We’ve just spent four nights at the Lowburn Freedom Camp. It’s a really large site with plenty of space to spread out. Facilities include flushing toilets, plus a longLeer más
Pleasant flat Doc camp

We’ve just spent two wonderful nights at Pleasant Flat DOC Campsite in Mt Aspiring National Park. 🌿
The campground has four flush toilets 🚻, plus a covered shelter with a table and benchLeer más
Punakaiki freedom

We’ve just spent seven lovely nights at Punakaiki, Macmillan Road. ⛺ This freedom camping spot is usually a two-night limit, but with the storm rolling in we decided it was best to stay put.
WeLeer más
Aerodrome road freedom

We’ve just spent two lovely nights at the Greymouth Aerodrome Road Freedom Camp. Such a handy little spot—right by the beach with a walkway and bike track, and only a quick scoot into town.Leer más
Barkers creek freedom

We’ve just spent a lovely seven nights on Coast Road, parked up at the rest area beside Barker’s Creek. Not only is it a rest area, but also a freedom spot. 🌿
Friendly locals wandered byLeer más
Hokitika NZMCA Park

Five nights here and we’ve loved every minute. Took a quick 30-minute drive to Hokitika Gorge — absolutely stunning, and there’s even a track if you fancy a walk. We, of course, opted for theLeer más
Nelson Quay – Greymouth

We’ve just spent two lovely (and windy!) nights at Nelson Quay, tucked right near the end of the Greymouth River. Such a peaceful spot!
We watched a few trawlers come and go, and even managed toLeer más
Punakaiki – Mcmillan Road Freedom Campi

A peaceful wee gem just off the main road and right by the beach — what more could you want? Okay, maybe a toilet… and a bin... but hey, it’s pack in, pack out here, so bring your own everythingLeer más
Cobden Bridge, Greymouth – Our Latest St

We’ve just spent a few nights at the Cobden Bridge freedom camping area in Greymouth. You’re allowed to stay up to two nights here in a self-contained vehicle, but we stayed an extra night, makingLeer más
Westport nzmca park

Parked up at the Westport NZMCA Park, right next to the beach—and what a beautiful spot it is 🌊🚐
The sound of the waves and the wekas is so calming. We sat and soaked up the sunshine, justLeer más
Nelsoncreek reserve

Waiting on a heater replacement, we were pointed in the direction of this lovely little spot — Nelson Creek Reserve.
For those able to get out and about, there are a couple of walking tracks andLeer más
Lake Pearson

Lovely spot along Arthurs Pass, This is a doc site, so you need to book. 2 longdrops and non drinking water ( boil) onsite.In the middle of no where its a great place to sit back and watch the worldLeer más
Weedons nzmca park

We really don’t mind it here — there’s water, toilets, washing machines, and rubbish bins on site. The ground-level dump stations have been locked, but you can still empty your cassettes intoLeer más
Ellesmere golf club

What a great stopover at Ellesmere Golf Club near Leeston. So peaceful, and the golfers were lovely—we had a good yarn with a few of them.
Just $5 a night to stay! Pets welcome, though no dogs onLeer más
Arundel Bridge

What a lovely free spot! The ground was a little damp underfoot, but we had it all to ourselves. It sits at an intersection, yet it’s surprisingly peaceful. There’s a short walk (currently a bitLeer más
Pop, behind the Gladestone pub

Great stop right in town. Peaseful most days and night. There is water at the front of the freemasons. No dumpstation in town. Pack in pack out. Great meal at the Gladestone pub, lovely to sit nearLeer más
Tekapo lakeside holiday park

Hello from a frosty Tekapo! ❄️
We’ve just ticked off a bucket list moment—relaxing in the hot pools with snow all around us! No snow falling, but being surrounded by the white stuff whileLeer más
Ahuriri bridge doc camp

Right next to the main road this spot was peaseful, due to fog and low cloud we were not aware of the hills across the road,once the fog lifted and clouds moved we got to see alittle snow.
Long dropLeer más
Unlisted pop wanaka

Wanaka Pop-Spot Stay 🏕️
We’ve just spent five lovely nights at a quiet little unlisted pop in Wanaka — and we’re so glad we found it! It’s super handy to the New Three Parks shoppingLeer más
Kidds bush doc camp

Kidds Bush DOC Camp
Absolutely stunning spot! Snow on the hills, chilly nights, and beautiful Lake Hāwea right at your doorstep.
We only had neighbours for the first three nights — and even then,Leer más
Cameron Flat doc camp

Just spent 9 nights at Cameron Flat DOC camp – because when you find a spot with snow on the peaks, a view worth waking up to, and enough space to swing a solar panel, why rush? ❄️⛺️
It gotLeer más
Lowburn freedom

Lowburn — what a stunning spot to stay!
Right on the edge of Lake Dunstan, with reflections dancing on the water from the trees and surrounding hills. This morning we were treated to low cloudLeer más
Burton creek reserve clyde

Three lovely nights in Clyde, at the Burton Creek Recreation Reserve. Right next to the Clyde Dam. What a beautiful spot. When the river, was flat like a lake, the reflection was amazing. This campLeer más
AlexNdra nzmca park

Alexander NZMCA Park. We spent just one night at this park. Gravel area with an old fridge for sign-in. Badminton across the road. Local ice skating rink where you're able to shower. And there's alsoLeer más
Nzmca park cromwell

Not the best nzmca park, in the dry ground would be very dusty in the wet muddy. Max of 10 vans at this spot, locals walk through to lake dunston, there dogs all running free, not good in our book.