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 or prosecution. Memorial Domain Camping 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

90 Lewis St, Mokihinui CampingCamping

Westport Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels 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 Marine Parade, PO Box 75 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

Ikamatua Hotel Camping Ground SH 7, For more information on Buller and local attractions, visit our Buller Tourism website Updated 09/05/17

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