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Find areas in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki where freedom camping is prohibited or restricted under the Freedom Camping in Vehicles Bylaw.
Hōpara māhorahora i Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Freedom camping in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
Information on the maps
The maps on this page show places where freedom camping is not allowed and where there are extra restrictions in place in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki under the Freedom Camping in Vehicles Bylaw 2022.
This does not mean that freedom camping is allowed anywhere not shown.
In addition to the bylaw rules for the areas in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki shown below, you also cannotfreedom camp:
- at council reserves (parkland held under the Reserves Act), unless we set aside areas for this in future
- in regional parks
- in car parks where parking is reserved, and/or a fee is charged to park (such as council parking buildings).
General rules apply to freedom camping in other areas in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki.
If you’re not sure, look for signage in the area.
Restricted areas in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
Freedom camping is allowed in the following areas, although restrictions apply.
Taumanu Reserve (Onehunga Foreshore)
Orpheus Drive, Onehunga
Prohibited and restricted freedom camping areas at Taumanu Reserve on the Onehunga foreshore.
Restrictions in this area
A maximum of five self-contained vehicles can stay overnight in the area designated for freedom camping.
If you want to stay overnight in this area, you must:
- use a certified self-contained vehicle at all times
- use one of the marked spaces in the designated parking area, if applicable
- stay a maximum of one night
- vacate your parking space by 9am on the second day
- stay a maximum of one night in a two-week consecutive period.
Prohibited areas in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
Freedom camping is banned in the following areas. This does not mean freedom camping is allowed anywhere not shown.
Gloucester Park North
62 Onehunga Mall, Onehunga
Prohibited freedom camping area at Gloucester Park North in Onehunga.
Get a copy of the Freedom Camping in Vehicles Bylaw 2022
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