COVID-19 Alert Level 2 – Accommodation information
Holiday parks and the Waiheke Backpackers Hostel are open for bookings with COVID-19 alert level measures and protocols in place.
Baches, campgrounds and lodges are open from 10am Monday 8 March 2021.
We will be reinstating our standard cancellation and amendment rules under Alert Level 2. Customers wishing to cancel or amend can do so online via their MyAuckland accounts.
Customers who have not started their planned stay over Alert Level 3 (28 Feb-6 Mar 2021 inclusive) that have not amended or cancelled these bookings will require a manual refund for the nights affected, and we will advise if details are required.
If you haven't received cancellation communications, please email
regionalparks@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.
This all modes and vehicle-based campground is a large open area alongside the Puhoi River Estuary. It is surrounded by plantings that split the campground into smaller camping bays. Pōhutukawa trees are scattered throughout the campground.
The Wenderholm Beach is approximately 1.5 km by road from the campground.
Alerts
Maungatauhoro Te Hikoi track closed 1 July to 22 August 2025
The track is closed for maintenance. The Couldrey House and Puhoi tracks are open and provide an alternative route.
Part of Perimeter Track closed until 17 October 2025
The tramping grade section from the junction of the Couldrey House Track to Kokoru Bay is closed for the winter due to poor ground conditions. You can use the Puhoi track (dark blue marker posts) as an alternate route.
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Schischka campground - Sign at the entrance to the campground.
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Schischka campground - View of the camping area.
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Schischka campground - Camping area with tents and caravans.
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Schischka campground - View of the camping and surrounding areas.
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Schischka campground - View of the camping area.
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Schischka campground - View of the camping and surrounding areas.
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37 Schischka Road, Waiwera
Directions and access
Main park gates are open from 6am to 9pm during daylight savings hours and 6am to 7pm during non-daylight saving hours.
Go through main park entrance, turn left at the campground automatic gate and follow the signs to the campground - approximately 750 meters on the right.
You will need a combination code to open the access gate - we will send you the combination code with your booking confirmation.
The campground and the park are not accessible after park main gate closing times. The combination codes will not open the main park entrance gate.
See more about
Wenderholm Regional Park
access information.
Availability and prices
Maximum number of people
160
Maximum stay
7 nights (18 October to 1 June).
Closed for winter (2 June to 17 October).
Check-in time
11am
Check-out time
11am
Adult
$18.00 (GST inclusive)
Child
$7.00 (GST inclusive)
Infant
$0.00
Other ways to book your accommodation
Amenities
Water
Drinking water is from a town supply and is safe to drink. Taps are located around the campground.
Power supply
No power supply.
Toilets and bathrooms
One central unisex toilet block with seven individual cubicles. One of the cubicles is wheelchair friendly.
Rules
Animals
Dogs, other animals and pets are prohibited at all times.
Cleaning
Your campsite must be clean and tidy during your stay, and when you leave.
Rubbish
There are labelled Molok recycle and general rubbish containers just outside the entrance to the main camping area.
Only put recyclable items into the recycling container as sign-posted. Dispose of all food waste in the worm container.
Overnight vehicles and tents
You may stay in a tent, campermatic/pop top camper and all purpose-built vehicle, motorhome, campervan, caravan, 5th wheeler or bus. You may not stay in portacoms or containers dwellings.
Fires
Fires prohibited at all times.
Information about the park
Map of Wenderholm Regional Park
Report a problem
Report a non-urgent problem at www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/report-it. Call our regional parks team on 09 366 2000 to report an urgent problem. Email general enquiries and feedback to regionalparks@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.
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