Camping at Raetihi Holiday Park: Relaxing Non-Powered Sites in New Zealand’s Wilderness
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight stays from 1 to 14+ days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since physical demands are low; walking around campsite and local town.
Overview
Discover the charm of a non-powered camping site at Raetihi Holiday Park, where you can pitch your tent or park your caravan amid stunning New Zealand landscapes. Perfect for those seeking peace, community, and access to legendary outdoor adventures.
Non Powered Site
All ages • Adult $18, Child $9 pp /night +booking fees • Non-Powered Caravan/Campervan/Tent Sites
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About This Adventure
Escape to Raetihi for a serene camping experience! Pitch your tent or park your caravan amidst stunning views, and enjoy amenities like a communal kitchen with entertainment options, hot tub hire, and sports equipment. Perfect for families and nature lovers seeking relaxation and adventure in a peaceful setting.
For peaceful non-powered sites, why not come to Raetihi?
Rates
- $18 per person per night for Adults (Aged 14+)
- $9 per person per night for Children (Aged 2-13)
About
There are always plenty of spaces for you to put up your tent or park your Motor home or Caravan. Enjoy our gas BBQ or relax at the picnic tables and other amenities or just relax and enjoy the view.
Check in from 2pm and check out by 10am
Our Additional Facilities include:
- Smart TV with Freeview, Neon and Netflix in communal kitchen
- Washing Machines
- Dryer
- Communal Fridge / Freezer
- Microwave
- WiFi
- Hot Tub Hire
- Recycle; S. Stn; Access(F); Access(A); Dump(W); Dump(S)
- All facilities are wheelchair accessible
- Sports equipment, basketballs, tennis balls/racquets for you to use at the sports fields across the road
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Power Source
Since sites are non-powered, bring portable battery packs or solar chargers to keep your devices running.
Reserve Early in Peak Season
Raetihi is popular in summer and holidays; book ahead to secure your preferred site.
Use Communal Kitchen Facilities
Leverage the well-equipped shared kitchen to save on gear and enjoy social meals.
Pack Insect Repellent
The natural setting can bring mosquitoes, especially near water—repellent keeps you comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- New Zealand fantail birds flitting through native trees
- Occasional sightings of brown kiwi during night walks around Raetihi.
History
Raetihi was historically a timber milling town with rich Maori heritage evident in local place names and stories.
Conservation
The holiday park emphasizes low-impact camping, encouraging guests to minimize waste and respect native flora and fauna.
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Adventure Hotspots in Raetihi
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Durable Tent or Caravan
Reliable shelter key for comfort on non-powered sites.
Portable Battery Pack
Keep phones and small appliances charged without electric hookup.
Warm Layered Clothing
Temperatures can drop at night, so bring clothes that adapt to changing weather.
fall specific
Insect Repellent
Protects you from bugs while enjoying outdoor activities.
summer specific