Campsites

Godley Head Campsite

New Zealand Canterbury Christchurch

Godley Head Campsite
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Camp in the middle of a WWII defence battery site with great ocean views and a range of scenic walks.


This is a DOC standard campsite with 25 unpowered sites. Facilities: Non-powered/tent sites, Toilets - flush, Water from tap - not treated, boil before use, Wheelchair accessible with assistance, Toilets, Water supply. Things to do: Bird and wildlife watching, Mountain biking, Walking and tramping. Landscape: Coastal. Dogs: Dogs on a leash only. Bookings are required.

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