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Mita Bay campground at Mahurangi West Regional Park
This grassed campground is located by the calm waters of Mita Bay and surrounded by regenerating native bush.
Alert - warning
Accessible by foot or boat only
There is no vehicle access. Access is via the Mita Bay walking track, or along the coastline from Sullivan’s Bay two hours either side of low tide.
Mita Bay campground - Map showing the location of the campground circled in red.
192 Ngarewa Drive, Mahurangi West
Directions and access
Main park gates are open from 6am to 9pm during daylight savings hours and 6am to 7pm during non-daylight saving hours.
Overland route
From the Sullivans Bay car park, join the Tungutu Loop Track (orange markers) and walk north up the hill to Tungutu Point. Join the Mita Bay Loop Track (dark blue markers) and walk down the hill into the campground. This route is approximately 1km (30 to 45 minutes).
Coastal route – accessible two hours each side of low tide
From the Sullivans Bay car park, walk north along the coast. This route is approximately 800m (20 to 30 minutes).
Visit Mahurangi West Regional Park for more access information.
Availability and prices
Maximum number of people
40Maximum stay
14 nights.
Capacity reduced to 20 for winter (2 June to 19 September).Check-in time
11amCheck-out time
11amAdult
$10.00 (GST inclusive)
Child
$4.50 (GST inclusive)
Infant
$0.00 (GST inclusive)
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Booking information
Bookings can only be made six months in advance for campgrounds. Availability refreshes at midnight daily.
From 17 December to 31 January: group bookings are limited to a maximum of 10 people.
From 1 February to 16 December: group bookings are limited to a maximum of 20 people.
Find out about booking changes and cancellations, and booking if you are under 18, on How to book accommodation.
Amenities
Drinking water is from a treated bore supply and is safe to drink. Taps are located around the campground.
No power supply.
Two toilets on site.
Rules
Dogs, other animals and pets are prohibited at all times.
Your campsite must be clean and tidy during your stay, and when you leave.
Rubbish disposal facilities are available at the campground. Please take your recycling with you when you leave.
You may stay in tents only and you may not camp on the foreshore.
No vehicle access.Fires prohibited at all times.
Information about the park
Mahurangi West Regional Park
Sheltered bays, native bush, open pasture and historic sites.