Kenepuru Head
About the campsite:
Reaching Kenepuru Head feels like arriving at the edge of the world. Accessible by long winding road or boat, this DOC campsite delivers one of the most remote and authentic Marlborough Sounds experiences available to campervan travellers.
The campsite layout is simple and positioned close to the shoreline, allowing campervans to park with direct water views and surrounding green hills. Facilities are basic and designed to support low impact camping.
The surrounding environment is defined by calm blue water, steep forested slopes and near total silence. Swimming, kayaking and wildlife spotting are popular activities, while quiet evenings provide uninterrupted rest away from traffic and crowds.
For campervan travellers, Kenepuru Head works best as a planned destination rather than a transit stop. Arriving during daylight is strongly recommended due to road conditions and limited lighting. Bringing all supplies is essential due to isolation.
Kenepuru Head delivers a true Marlborough Sounds wilderness experience that rewards prepared travellers with peace, scenery and isolation.
Address:
Kenepuru Road, Marlborough Region, New Zealand
Region:
Marlborough
Website:
Campsite Type:
DOC Standard
Cost(pp) NZD:
15
Certified Self-Contain Only?
No