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Victoria Park / Knottingley Park  

 

Great camping             Outstanding locations

Both sites owned/operated by Waimate District Council

 

 

VICTORIA PARK CAMPING – Naylor Street, Waimate

 

Victoria Park set in 17 acres in the heart of Waimate is the ideal spot to explore the town, region and all it has to offer. Within easy walking distance are shops, restaurants and swimming pool while a short drive will take you to the many walks surrounding the town. 

The Park itself features superb garden settings, animal enclosures, tennis courts, cycling oval and playground.

 

Accommodation Options

  • Tent sites - unlimited
  • Power Points - 38 power
  • Tourist ensuite cabins – 2 available (occupancy 5, 1x double with single bunk overhead, pull out double sofa bed ) -  Supply own linen (including pillows)
  • Cabins - 10 available (6 sleep 2, 4 sleep 4). Supply own linen.  *Cabins situated opposite the park entrance.

 

Facilities

Laundry facilities including dryers, irons etc, off street parking, kitchen, TV lounge, playground, dump station, wheel chair accessible facilities, pets by arrangement.

 

2009 Tarrif

  • Power points $10
  • Tent sites $10
  • Tourist ensuite cabins $55 (2 persons) 
  • Cabins $20
  • Children under 12 years $5

 

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KNOTTINGLEY PARKWaihao Back Road, Waimate

 

Knottingley Park is set in a magnificent 36ha park of old exotic tress in a peaceful setting, 2km from Waimate.  It is often described as a ‘hidden jewel’ by those who unexpectantly stumble upon it.  The park also has a small playground and BBQ facilities.

 

Accommodation Options

  • Tent sites – numerous
  • Power points – 16

 

Facilities

Laundry facilities including dryer, iron, off street parking, toilets/showers kitchen/lounge facilities, BBQ, playground, dump station, wheel chair accessible facilities, pet friendly camp!

 

 

2009 Tarrif

  • Adults $8 power/non power
  • Children under 12 years $5

 

 

For details on camping at either of these excellent locations contact:

 

Waimate District Council Parks Superintendent

Mr Graeme Watts

03 689 8079 or  0274 392 759

Graeme@waimatedc.govt.nz