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Gravel area near lake.
Lake Ianthe Matahi Campsite

Located in Harihari area in the West Coast region

Camp beside one of Westland’s forest-lined freshwater lakes. Popular for boating, trout fishing and swimming.

Fees

  • Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
  • Child (5–17 years): $5 per night
  • Infant (0 - 4 years): free

Pay online at the time of booking.

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.

Bookings are required all year.

Book Lake Ianthe Matahi 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.

Your booking will be for a site, which will be allocated or selected on arrival.

Adjacent to SH6, 15 km north of Harihari. Short driveway off SH6.

Location

NZTM2000 coordinates: E1407332, N5229783
Latitude: -43.06020104, Longitude: 170.63395302