Licensed Camping Ground The deposit of litter, including Sites in the Buller Region any effluent, in other than an approved location may result in an instant fine Memorial Domain Camping or prosecution. Ground Waverley St, Karamea

Karamea Holiday Park For complaints regarding freedom Maori Point, Karamea camping between the hours of 9:00pm Hotel Camping Ground and 5:00am please contact the Council’s Township, Little Wanganui after hours call centre on 03 788 9115.

Gentle Annie Holiday Accommodation Copies of the Council De Malmanche Rd, Freedom Camping Bylaw can be viewed FreedomFreedom Domain Board at Council offices in Westport and Township, Seddonville or accessed on our website at www.bullerdc.govt.nz Mokihinui Domain Camping Ground CampingCamping 90 Lewis St, Mokihinui

Westport Holiday Park CONTACT US 31-37 Domett St, Westport Buller District Council Bazil’s Hostel PO Box 21 InIn BullerBuller 56-58 Russell St, Westport 6-8 Brougham Street, WESTPORT Telephone: 03 788 9111 Tripinn Hostel Fax: 03 788 8041 72 Queen St, Westport Seal Colony TOP 10 Holiday Park Reefton Service Centre PO Box 75 Marine Parade, Broadway, REEFTON Charleston Motor Camp Telephone: 03 732 8821 Charleston Fax: 03 732 8822

Punakaiki Beach Camp E-mail: [email protected] Owen St, Reefton Domain Camping Ground

1 Ross St, Reefton Hotel Camping Ground For more information on Buller and local SH 7, Ikamatua attractions, visit our Buller Tourism website Updated 03/02/15

www.buller.co.nz The Buller District Council recognise that some NO FREEDOM CAMPING ZONES  where Council consent has been granted, visitors choose overnight camping as their comply with any conditions included in the preferred accommodation and that this activity Ø Constant Bay, Charleston consent. has associated economic and social benefits for Ø Joyce Bay, Charleston 5. A person freedom camping may be requested the District. Council welcomes responsible Ø Adjacent to the mouth of the Nile River to leave a site if an authorised officer believes freedom campers. Ø Dellaca Reserve – Tauranga Bay on reasonable grounds that the person:  has acted in a manner likely to endanger the The Buller District Council Freedom Camping Ø Road end carpark – Okari River health and safety of other people; Control Bylaw 2012 came into force on 30 Ø Carters Beach Domain  has damaged or is likely to cause damage to August 2012. Ø Marrs Beach the site; or The purpose of this bylaw is to: Ø Adjacent to east end of Buller Bridge  has breached any of the conditions of consent.  define the local authority areas in the Ø The full length of both Tipheads- District where freedom camping is Ø Flagstaff, Karamea restricted and the restrictions that apply to OFFENCES AND PENALTIES freedom camping in those areas and to Ø mouth define the local authority areas in the A person must not freedom camp within any ‘no Overnight campers are required to comply with District where freedom camping is freedom camping zone’ without prior written any request to move on by an authorised officer prohibited to ensure that: consent of the Council. Consent must be applied of the Council. for in writing to the Council’s Chief Executive. An authorised officer who believes on reasonable a) the areas are protected; Consent may be granted with or without grounds that a person has committed or is conditions, where the Council considers that b) the health and safety of people who may committing an infringement offence may serve an granting consent would not be contrary to the pur- visit the areas is protected; infringement notice on the person. pose of this bylaw. c) access to the areas is protected. Under the Bylaw freedom camping is allowed in FREEDOM CAMPING REQUIREMENTS DUMP STATION LOCATIONS Council controlled public areas for self 1. A person may freedom camp in a self contained vehicles certified against Free of Charge  Countdown Supermarket contained vehicle in any area outside of a NZS5465:2001, for up to three consecutive (Fonblanque Street, Westport) ‘no freedom camping zone’ provided that any nights at the one site or in the same area,  New World Supermarket stays at the one site or in the same area are provided you do not camp in a ‘no freedom (Palmerston St, Westport) for no more than three consecutive nights. camping zone’. 2. A person must not freedom camp in any area Free to overnight  Punakaiki Beach Camp outside of any ‘no freedom camping zone’ guests. Nominal  Seal Colony TOP 10 Holiday charge for unless - Park, Carters Beach is very proud of casual users  Westport Holiday Park  the person is in a self contained vehicle; or its clean green environment,  Bazil’s Hostel, Westport so to protect it please be  that person has prior written permission  Karamea Holiday Park responsible when emptying from Council.  Reefton Domain Camping your motor home toilet and 3. Body wastes & household rubbish must be Ground disposed of in a Council approved facility. waste water and always use a Dump station to Note restrictions may occur during designated dump station. It’s 4. Any person freedom camping must: septic tank peak seasons: better for the environment and  leave the site clean and tidy when he or  Punakaiki Beach Camp our health. she departs; and  Karamea Holiday Park  not light any fire at the site; and