Campfest New Zealand is back with two weekends of camping, workshops and socialising: 6–8 November 2026 in the South Island and 12–14 March 2027 in the North Island.

The South Island weekend is at Woodbury Domain, near Geraldine, with a bike ride on the trail into town. The North Island event heads to Durham Lake Holiday Park in Taranaki. Bookings for March open soon.

Hosted by the All Points Camping Club of NZ, it is open to all campers. Tents, campervans, caravans, buses, housetrucks and 4WDs are all welcome. Under-18s camp free with a parent or guardian, and well-behaved pets on leads are welcome.

What's on

  • Organised activities and camping workshops
  • Craft sales from campsites
  • Show and Sell for vans, caravans and tents
  • Plenty of time to relax and meet other campers

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