Lindis Pass Historic Hotel Campsite
Located in Lindis Valley area in the Otago region
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Introduction
This is a basic campsite in Central Otago. This historic reserve is steeped in heritage and includes the remarkable remains of the Lindis Pass Historic Hotel.Access
- Campervan
- Car
Landscape
- Forest
Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Shelter for cooking
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
Seasonal restrictions
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Dog access
This picnic and camping area is alongside the Lindis River and remains of the historic Lindis Pass Hotel. A short walk from the campsite takes you to an historic hut once belonging to “Wattie” Thompson, the last miner to work this area.
For your safety, it is recommended you not camp under the trees.
Fees
Free.
From SH 8 take Old Faithful Rd opposite Timburn Rd.
This 6 km unsealed road is narrow and steep in places so not suitable for large campervans.
Location
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1322276-N5044436
Latitude: -44.69963357, Longitude: 169.49455993
No camping is permitted within 20 m of the hotel ruins.
Do not remove any historical artefacts from the reserve.
Contacts
Wānaka Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park Visitor Centre |
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Phone | +64 3 443 7660 |
wanakavc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 1 Ballantyne Road Wānaka 9305 |
Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |