Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Whakaipo Campsite

For self contained vehicles only. Camp next to Lake Taupō and enjoy the farm park surroundings and the mountain bike track through native bush.

Waikato, New Zealand

Campsite DOC Taupō area

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

I've been there Been there

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350m

-38.68340, 175.95924

Whakaipo Campsite

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Facilities

Water from stream, Toilets, Water supply

Fees and bookings

Fees

Free. 

More details

Access: Campervan

Landscape: Rivers and lakes

Dogs: Dogs allowed. Keep dog under control at all times.

Sites: 0 powered, 0 unpowered

Trails

Whakaipo Campsite can be accessed on the trail W2K from our trail directory.

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