If you want to rough it with nature and don't mind the mossies, beetles and bugs (this makes camping sound awful!), you can do it here in Whangamata....

Wentworth Valley Camp Ground
This D.O.C. managed camp ground offers you remote style camping in native bush, streams and wild life surrounds. Peace and security provided by permanent on site managers.
Facilities include:
Gas BBQ, food preparation and cleaning areas, fresh water supply, toilets, hot and cold showers, camper van sites, native bush walks, water falls, fresh water swimming.
Where to find us: South End of Whangamata, just past the 18 hole golf course - end of Wentworth Valley Road
Phone: 07 865 7032