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Waitaki Waters Holiday Park
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The newly refurbished Waitaki Waters Holiday Park is spacious and quiet, and is just 12 minutes drive north from Oamaru. An excellent location for seasonal salmon and trout fishing, or white-baiting, in the Waitaki river.
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Waikouaiti River Rest Area
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The rest area on the banks of the Waikouaiti River is a nice location of the main highway to stop for a break, or to stay overnight if self-contained.
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Warrington Recreation Reserve
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Warrington Recreation Reserve has a large grass area that is divided into areas for non self-contained and self-contained motor caravanners, as well as for tents.
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Moeraki Village Holiday Park
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Moeraki Village Holiday Park is in a small seaside community well off the main highway. This is an excellent location to have some quiet time, or even go fishing if that is your interest.
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Herbert Forest Camping Ground
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Herbert Forest Camping Ground set in a large forest reserve just south of Herbert. It has excellent facilities, and would make a nice place for a quiet holiday.
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Glencoe Recreation Reserve - DOC
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Truck Park
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Truck Park is part of the North Otago Hotel and Motels, and offer overnight parking for self-contained motor caravanners, with the option of nice pub meal.
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Oamaru PDS
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The Oamaru Public Dump Station is located in front of the Z Service Station
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Clarks Mill
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Clarks Mill is the site of New Zealand's first flour mill. Run by Heritage NZ. Visitors to the mill can stay overnight if self contained.
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Moeraki Boulders Beach Access
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The Moeraki Boulders are a significant attraction on the beach, and well worth stopping to have a look. There is a DOC sign at the entrance explaining how these giant boulders were formed.
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Campbell Bay Reserve
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Campbell Bay Reserve offers great views over the bay, and self contained vans can park overnight. Toilets are available, and there is access to the beach. Depending on the weather, you can park in a sheltered spot, and with a great view.
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Lindis Pass Viewpoint
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Lindis Pass Viewpoint has a parking area and a track for walking to the top of the pass to see the view over the Lindis valley.
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Geordie Hill Rest Area
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Geordie Hill is a large rest area south of Lindis Pass, about half way to Tarras. It's an historic location with a large sign describing the gold rush in Lindis Pass.
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Waikouaiti Beach Carpark
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Waikouaiti Beach Carpark has a large tarsealed parking area that overlooks the beach and is available for self-contained motor caravanners to park overnight.
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Katiki South Reserve
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The reserve at the south end of Katiki beach has a single long-drop public toilet, and a large area of sheltered parking. Overnight parking is also allowed for self-contained vans.
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Katiki North Reserve
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The small reserve at the north end of Katiki beach is available for overnight parking for self-contained vans. There is room for large vans, but only a few of them.
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Katiki Middle Reserve
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The reserve in the middle of Katiki beach is much larger, but more open. Overnight parking is available for self-contained vans.
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All Day Beach
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Just south of Oamaru, All Day Beach provides beach access and overnight parking for self-contained vans.
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Waianakarua Rd Rest Area
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The rest area along Waianakarua Rd provides great views over the bay. It's a nice place to stop for a lunch break, and off-road overnight parking is allowed for self-contained vans.
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Maori Rock Drawings
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There is a parking area for the Takiroa Maori Rock Drawings with room for motorhome parking. This is an interesting historic site, and also make a nice break on the road from Oamaru to Aoraki Mt Cook.
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Karitane Rest Area
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There is a small rest area just north of Karitane town where you can stop for a break, or stay overnight if self-contained.
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Waikouaiti Beach Tavern
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Waikouaiti Beach Tavern offers overnight parking for self-contained motor caravanners. There is a small charge if you need power.
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Waikouaiti Beach Motor Camp
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Waikouaiti Beach Motor Camp provides basic, but clean camping facilities and is just a short walk from the beach.
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Hampden Reserve
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Hampden Reserve overlooks the harbour and is just around the corner from the Moeraki Boulders Holiday Park.
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Waianakarua River Access
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The Waianakarua River Access rest area is a sheltered location just off the Waianakarua road. Overnight parking is allowed for self-contained vans.
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Moeraki Boulders Kiwi Holiday Park
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Moeraki Boulders Kiwi Holiday Park is a small campsite near the beach just out of Hampden town.
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Waianakarua River Mouth
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The parking area at the mouth of the Waianakarua River is a good fishing spot, but access is down a narrow metal road. Overnight parking is allowed for self-contained vans
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Kakanui Camping Ground
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Kakanui Camping Ground is situated near the mouth of the Kakanui River, about 10 minutes south of Oamaru.
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