Marble Hill Campsite
Lewis Pass Scenic Reserve • West Coast
Alerts
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- About
- Explore this valley's alpine beauty and native birds in amazing red beech forests. Maruia Hot Springs are nearby.
- Facilities
- BBQ
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Wheelchair accessible with assistance
- Toilets - non-flush
- Toilets
- Water supply
- Activities
- Bird and wildlife watching, Fishing, Scenic driving, Walking and tramping
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Landscape
- Forest
- Access
- Campervan, Car, Caravan
- Unpowered sites
- 20
About this campsite
This is a large campsite with many walks nearby. There are natural hot pools on both sides of Lewis Pass.
Fees and bookings
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Child (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
- Infant (0 - 4 years): free
Pay online at the time of booking.
Passes
The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite.
Campsite Pass bookings must be booked online before occupying a site. If you do not book, bookings may be made by campground staff (if present) and will incur a $10 service charge. Sites may not be available if you do not book.
Bookings
Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027.
- If no availability shows online for your dates, the campsite is fully booked.
- No spaces are kept for campers arriving without a booking.
- Phone and in‑person bookings made at a visitor centre incur a $10 service fee.
- Same‑day bookings are available online until 8 pm if spaces remain.
Book Marble Hill Campsite online.
Your booking will be for a site, which will be allocated or selected on arrival.
Getting there
Beside SH 7, 6.5 km east of Springs Junction.
Location
NZTM2000 coordinates: E1536021, N5311048
Latitude: -42.35020091, Longitude: 172.22319964
Know before you go
Boil or treat water before drinking.
Activities
Bird and wildlife watching
You can see kaka, kakariki and other native birds around the campsite and up towards Lake Daniell.
Walking and tramping
Explore the Lewis Pass and Maruia areas from here. Take a short walk to the Sluice Box Gorge or tramp the full Lake Daniell Track - both start at the campsite. Find the Maruia Hot Springs 10 minutes down the road.
Fishing
From Marble Hill you can easily access numerous world class trout fishing rivers.
Hot pools
The Maruia Springs Thermal Resort hot pools are just 10 minutes down the road.
Nearby
Weather
Forecast at the campsite