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Grassy plain with mountain range behind.
Deer Flat Campsite

Located in Fiordland National Park and Milford Road/Milford Sound area in the Fiordland region

This is a standard campsite in northern Fiordland. Camp beside the Eglinton River in a grassy area surrounded by small pockets of beech forest. Fly fish in the river.

The toilets are wheelchair accessible.

Fees

  • Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
  • Child (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

Passes

The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite. 

Campsite Pass bookings must be booked online before occupying a site. If you do not book, bookings may be made by campground staff (if present) and will incur a $10 service charge. Sites may not be available if you do not book. 

Bookings

Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2025.

All bookings are first-come first-served. We do not have waiting lists for bookings for future seasons or facilities that are already booked-out.

Online bookings are required all year.

Book Deer Flat Campsite online.

A $10 service fee applies to phone and in-person booking. This is a limited service – book online first. An in-person booking is dependent on there being space available.

Milford Road, adjacent to SH94, 62 km north of Te Anau. Gravel road access

Location

Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1206545-N5004970
Latitude: -44.99949692, Longitude: 168.00793244

There has been regular instances of flooding at this campsite. Access to some of the sites may be restricted and facilities may be affected.