Camping at Tokomaru Bay is from 23 October - 30 April.
You must have a permit before you set up camp. Apply here online
There's no charge for a permit. You must comply with all the conditions on the permit and in the bylaw.
You need to manage your own rubbish.
Camping is allowed in tents and vehicles - chemical toilets are required.
About Tokomaru Bay
Tokomaru Bay is 92km from Gisborne and 242km from Opotiki. Good fishing and surfing beach, but care is required when swimming.
There's 2 camping areas available for summer camping:
- North end of the bay on Beach Road
- South end of the bay, turn off on Arthur Street to Waiotu Road
Where you can camp at Tokomaru Bay
Rubbish and recycling
We encourage zero waste.
You need to manage your own rubbish. No bags are issued with permits so you need to take your own.
You’re responsible for taking your rubbish away with you. The closest transfer station to sort your rubbish and recycling is Tokomaru Bay - see opening hours
Do not put rubbish bags on the roadside, this is illegal dumping.