Are dogs allowed at Rarangi Campsite?

Yes. Dogs are welcome at Rarangi Campsite, per the DOC campsite listing, with no permit needed. The site’s own published wording is on this page.

Do I need a DOC dog permit for Rarangi Campsite?

No permit is needed at Rarangi Campsite: the published policy is dogs allowed.

What does it cost to stay at Rarangi Campsite?

Adults pay $15 a night at Rarangi Campsite; children 5 to 17 typically pay about half and under-5s stay at no charge. Dogs add nothing to the fee.

Marlborough · Walks near Picton · Standard

Rarangi Campsite

Dogs allowed

Dogs on a leash only

19 dog-friendly walks within 30 km

See Rarangi Campsite on the map

Adult$15/night

Child$7.50/night

Sites40

CategoryStandard

BookingBook ahead

DOC Campsite PassAccepted

Facilities

Non-poweredShower - coldToilets - flushWater from tapWheelchair accessiblePhone

Getting there

CampervanCarCaravan

About this campsite

Camp next to the beach. Fish, walk, picnic, or simply sit and enjoy the roar of the waves.

Department of Conservation

Fires: No fires allowed

Getting there

8 km north of Blenheim turn off SH1 at Tuamarine into Hunter Rd, left into Pembers Rd/Rarangi Rd, and follow left into Rarangi Beach Rd until you reach the campsite.

Directions Forecast

Department of Conservation

Before you go

Water safety If you plan to enjoy the water, learn how to stay safe when swimming, boating and fishing .

Department of Conservation

Nearest dog-friendly tracks

The closest dog-friendly tracks to this campsite, 5.5 to 13.4 km away in a straight line. We have not routed a walking connection from the campsite, so check the map before you set off on foot.

Wairau Diversion Reserve Walk 5.5 km away · Easy Grovetown Lagoon Loop Walk 10.7 km away · Easy Picton to Waikawa Track 12.1 km away · Moderate The Link Pathway: Picton to Anakiwa 13.1 km away · Hard Queen Charlotte View Track 13.4 km away · Moderate The Snout View Track 13.4 km away · Moderate

Sourced from the Department of Conservation. The campsite facts and the dog rule on this page come from DOC and are used under CC BY 4.0. Details change with the seasons, the DOC page is the source of truth. The terrain drawing above is our own, computed from elevation data.

Location -41.3929, 174.0470 · View this campsite on doc.govt.nz