Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Lake Tennyson Campsite

This isolated campsite beside Lake Tennyson offers trout fishing, kayaking, boating and walking opportunities.

Marlborough, New Zealand

Campsite DOC Molesworth Recreation Reserve

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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1,100m

-42.21154, 172.74010

E1578509-N5326736

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Facilities

Non-powered/tent sites, Water from stream, Wheelchair accessible with assistance, Toilets - non-flush, Toilets, Water supply

Fees and bookings

Fees

Free. 

More details

Access: Car, 4WD, Mountain bike

Landscape: Rivers and lakes

Dogs: No dogs.

Sites: 0 powered, 10 unpowered

Trails

Lake Tennyson Campsite can be accessed on the trails Princess Bath and Princess Bath extended from our trail directory.

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