Waihohonu Campsite
Tongariro National Park • Central North Island
Alerts
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- About
- This walk-in campsite is on the Tongariro Northern Circuit and the Round the Mountain Track. Bookings must be made during the Great Walks season.
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Toilets - non-flush
- Toilets
- Water supply
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Landscape
- Alpine
- Access
- Foot
About this campsite
This campsite is near the Waihohonu Hut. Bookings must be made during the Great Walks season.
Fees and bookings
Fees
1 May 2026 – 22 October 2026 – Serviced hut rates
- Adult (18+ years): $25 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $12.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Prices are per person, per night. NZ rates are for New Zealand visitors and INT rates are for international visitors.
| Date range | Adult NZ | Adult INT | Child NZ | Child INT | Infant NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 October – 30 April | $19 | $28 | $9 | $14 | Free |
| 1 May – 22 October | $10 | $10 | $5 | $5 | Free |
Proof of eligibility is required for the New Zealand rate.
The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite.
Bookings
Bookings are required during the Great Walks season.
Getting there
Tracks to this campsite
Nearby
Weather
Forecast at the campsite