Moke Lake Campsite
Queenstown area • Otago
Alerts
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- About
- This is a peaceful campsite beside a small lake. Go boating, swimming, fishing or canoeing on the lake. Walk or mountain bike from Moke Lake to Lake Dispute (a 2 hour walk).
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Shelter for cooking
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Toilets - non-flush
- Toilets
- Water supply
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
- Access
- Campervan, Car, Caravan, 4WD
- Unpowered sites
- 50
About this campsite
A camp manager in place at site during summer season.
Make sure you have a booking before you go to Moke Lake. There is limited wifi located at the camp manager’s van to make a booking at site.
If fully booked, Twelve Mile Delta Campsite is located on the Queenstown-Glenorchy Road and does not require reservations.
Note: The bookings limit is due to the campsite infrastructure rather than camping space.
Fees and bookings
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $18 per night
- Child (5–17 years): $9 per night
- Infant (0–4 years): free
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.
Getting there
Turn off the Glenorchy Rd 6 km west of Queenstown into Moke Lake Road and follow the gravel road for about 7 km to the lake.
The road to Moke Lake in winter can be tricky and 4WD only.
Location
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1251305-N5007714
Latitude: -44.99811782, Longitude: 168.57308923
Know before you go
The boat speed limit on the lake is 5 km/hr.
Water is turned off in winter as it freezes.
Nearby
Weather
Forecast at the campsite