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Motuihe Island Campsite

Campsite in Bucklands Beach

Campsite★ 4.8 (6 reviews)

Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance

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About

Camp on the headland near a sandy, sheltered beach and explore the island by foot. Good boat anchorage. Home to kiwi, kākāriki, saddleback and shore skink.

What guests mention

Beautiful spot, incredible seeing wild tuatara and kiwi so close to Auckland!

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Location

What's nearby

  • Onehorahia Beach0.3 km
  • Ocean Beach0.7 km
  • Onehorahia0.7 km
  • Home Bay4.0 km
  • Cable Bay Beach4.8 km
  • Musick Point Stairs Viewpoint5.6 km

Straight-line distances.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Waiheke Island Aerodrome (WIK) — 13.4 km → all hotels near WIK
Nearest station
Glen Innes — 11.0 km
Nearest beach
Onehorahia Beach — 0.3 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 15.2 °C in October (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-10-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
NZD
Power
Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Motuihe Island Campsite?

From Motuihe Island Campsite, the nearest station, Glen Innes, is about 11.0 km away; Waiheke Island Aerodrome (WIK) is around 13.4 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is Motuihe Island Campsite from the beach?

The nearest beach, Onehorahia Beach, is about 0.3 km from Motuihe Island Campsite in a straight line.

How is Motuihe Island Campsite rated?

Motuihe Island Campsite scores 4.8 out of 5 across 6 guest reviews.

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