Situated beside a tidal estuary, the Torrent Bay Village Campsite is five minutes from a scheduled water taxi stop. Water taxis can drop off public visitors between 9 am and 12 pm (midday) only. There is no pick-ups available by water taxi from this location at any time.
Fees
Prices are per person, per night. NZ rates are for New Zealand visitors and INT rates are for international visitors.
Date range |
Adult NZ |
Adult INT |
Child NZ |
Child INT |
Infant NZ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 October – 30 April |
$19 |
$28 |
$9 |
$14 |
Free |
1 May – 30 September |
$19 |
$19 |
$9 |
$9 |
Free |
Proof of eligibility is required for the New Zealand rate.
The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite.
Bookings
Tracks to this campsite
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Duration: 3–5 days one way Difficulty: Intermediate
Location
NZTM2000 coordinates: E1603859, N5467048
This camp is not suitable for kayakers as the estuary is tidal and empty for much of the day. It is a 400 m walk to the campsite and it is not practical to drag a kayak this far.
Whakatū/Nelson Visitor Centre
Phone: | +64 3 546 9339 |
Email: | nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz |
Address: | Millers Acre/Taha o te Awa 1/37 Halifax Street Nelson 7010 |
Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |