The best caravan camping near Opua

Opua draws in caravan travellers with over 10 caravan-friendly campsites, most offering level ground, electricity hookups, and water on tap. Expect average nightly rates around $25, with a few spots dipping as low as $20. You’ll find reliable power and water, and most hosts let you stoke up a campfire. Wildlife-watching is a highlight—expect tūī calls at sunrise and the odd kererū swooping over your site. Anglers cast off at the shoreline, while a network of local trails lets you stretch your legs and soak up the bush. Favourite picks include Dominic E.’s Land (2 reviews) for its quiet atmosphere, Manaia Valley Farm (2 reviews) for a rural retreat, and Dream Weavers Farm (1 review) if you like waking up to rolling pasture. If you’re rolling into Opua with a caravan, you’ll find the essentials sorted and plenty of excuses to linger.