Piha Domain Motor Camp

Auckland Region


Smack-bang on the beach, this camping ground is great for those seeking an old-fashioned, cheap-as-chips, no-frills family holiday. To keep unruly teens at bay, under 20-year-olds must be accompanied by parents. The cabins are tiny.


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