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For the latest camps
allpointscampingnz.org/eventsckw.nz/nzfunadventures-events
Pre Christmas Relax at Jones Landing
Fri, 06-8 Dec, Arapuni, Waikato
Join us for a relaxing weekend before the Christmas chaos.
You need a permit. place: ckw.nz/jones-landing
Stop & stay camp, KAI IWI, Whanganui
Fri 6–8, Dec, Kai Iwi, Whanganui
All campers welcome including tents. A place to relax and unwind. Adventure playground, BBQ facilities. Near Bason Botanical Gardens and Westmere Lake. Dogs on leads. Un/powered sites: book at the camp. kaiiwibeach.co.nzckw.nz/kai-iwi-24 ckw.nz/kai-iwi-24-rsvp
Canterbury pre-Xmas Freedom Camp
Thu, 12–16 Dec, Coes Ford, Leeston
Join Linda & the team for a relaxing weekend beside the Selwyn River. All campers welcome including tents. Dogs welcome. Bikes welcome. Families welcome. Can’t stay? Join us for a picnic! ckw.nz/coes-ford-24 ckw.nz/coes-ford-24-rsvp
New Year Camp on the Kapiti Coast
Sat, 28 Dec–2 Jan, Paraparaumu Beach
Enjoy a break on the coast. All welcome to the Sea Scouts including tents & prospective members. Or pop in for a chat and a cuppa. It’s a short walk to the beach and local shops. ckw.nz/new-year-kapiti ckw.nz/new-year-kapiti-rsvp
Whanganui’s Vintage weekend
Fri, 17–20 Jan, Whanganui
Camp with us for Whanganui’s fabulous Vintage Weekend. All campers welcome including tents. Close to the city centre. Dogs on leads. whanganuivintageweekend.nzckw.nz/vintage-25 ckw.nz/vintage-25-rsvp
Waitangi weekend at Morison’s Bush
Wed, 5–9 Feb, Greytown, Wairarapa
Traditional NZ summer camping at its best. Great swimming spot. All campers are welcome. No fires. Dogs under control. ckw.nz/morisons-waitangi-25 ckw.nz/morisons-waitangi-25-rsvp
Summer in the heart of Oxford
Thu, 6–9 Feb, Oxford, Nth Canterbury
Waitangi Weekend. A weekend in the heart of the Oxford. Bring your own water and toilet. Dogs on leads. At the Eyre River reserve and Coleman Garden Resort. Shared BBQ Sat night. ckw.nz/oxford-waitangi-25 ckw.nz/oxford-waitangi-25-rsvp
End of Summer Camping at Lakes Ranch
14–16 Feb, Rotorua
Sadly summer is almost over, so come and relax with like-minded people. Bring your bathers: hot and cool pools, refreshing lakes and much much more. Dogs on leads. APC club special. lakesranch.org.nz ckw.nz/lakes-feb25 |ckw.nz/lakes-feb25-rsvp
Camp Fest 2025
Fri 21–23 Feb, Bulls, Rangatikei
Camping, craft and trade stalls, workshops and entertainment. Tents, vehicle campers, caravans, more— every camper is welcome.ckw.nz/campfest-25 ckw.nz/campfest-25-rsvp
Fun in the Tararua District
Fri 7 – 9 Mar, Eketahuna, Tararua
Bushwalking, swimming and good trout fishing. Book with the camp & rsvp. eketahunacamp.comckw.nz/tararua-25 ckw.nz/tararua-25-rsvp
Havelock Mussel & Seafood Festival ‘25
Sat, 08 Mar, Havelock, Marlborough Sounds
Kai moana at its best with a topping of camping. Book early at The Waves: wavescampsite.co.nz ckw.nz/havelock-25 ckw.nz/havelock-25-rsvp
Events being planned
check for the up-to-date details and to rsvp: ckw.nz/apc-events
• Feb: Hawkes Bay
• Mar 14–16: Dannevirke, Wairarapa
• Mar: Tāhunanui Beach, Nelson
• Mar: Nelson Creek, West Coast
• Mar/Apr Canterbury golfing camp
• Apr 4–6 : Kimbolton Sculpture and Music Festival, Manawatu
• Apr 18–21: Easter at Patea Beach, Taranaki
• Apr Canterbury week-long caravan train
10 May: APCNZ AGM 2025
The All Points Camping Club AGM will be both live via Zoom and at several locations around the country. ckw.nz/agm-25
Monthly meetups
Catch up with local campers: share places, stories and plan new camps.
Canterbury
2nd Wed each month at 11am
Legends Room, Hornby Club, 17 Carmen Rd, Chch.
Parking for larger vehicles.Join us for barista coffee, stay on for lunch or enjoy the stores.
Wellingtondiffers each month, so watch for us on facebook: ckw.nz/apc-fb-events
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