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.
The NZS5465 Certified Self-Contained Certificate (CSC) vehicle campground is located at Te Haruhi Bay.
This site is grass with large pōhutukawa trees along the eastern side and an all-weather access road with four all-weather hard stand bays.
Only vehicles with a certified self-containment certificate (CSC) can stay up to three nights. Maximum of one vehicle per booking.
Alerts
Price changes from 1 July 2025
From 1 July 2025, we will change the prices for bookable spaces in our regional parks.
This includes:
- baches
- lodges
- camping sites
- certified self-contained (CSC) parking areas (daytime and overnight)
- bookable picnic sites.
Bookings made before 1 July 2025
If you make a booking before 1 July 2025, you will pay the current price, even if your booking is for a stay after 1 July.
Amend an existing booking
If you amend the date or length of your stay for an existing booking on or after 1 July 2025, you will be charged at the new rate.
Learn more about the price changes
Check the updated regional park bookable space prices [PDF 377KB]
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Shakespear SCC campground - Aerial view of the campground.
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Shakespear SCC campground - Entrance to the campground.
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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.
From the park entrance follow the signs to Te Haruhi Bay, and then to the CSC campground. You will need a combination code to open the locked access gate - we will send you the combination code with your booking confirmation. For your security, keep the gate locked at all times.
This site and park are not accessible after park closing times. Access codes will not open the main park entrance.
See more about
Shakespear Regional Park
access information.
Availability and prices
Maximum number of vehicles
20
Maximum stay
3 nights (20 September to 1 June).
Capacity reduced to 8 vehicles for winter (2 June to 19 September).
Check-in time
11am
Check-out time
11am
$22.00 (GST inclusive)
Other ways to book your accommodation
Amenities
Water
No water available - vehicles must be self-contained.
Power supply
No power supply.
Toilets and bathrooms
No toilets as vehicles must be self-contained.
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
No bins or rubbish disposal facilities. Take all rubbish and recycling with you when you leave.
Day visitors
Day visitor vehicles must be parked outside the campground. Hours are limited to gate opening hours.
Overnight vehicles and tents
You may stay in certified self-contained (CSC) vehicles at this site. Must have a current NZS5465 Certified Self-Containment Certificate from Ministry for the Environment.
Motorhomes, campervans, caravans, 5 wheelers and buses must not be longer than 8m.
You may not stay in tents or portable container dwellings.
There is a maximum of one vehicle allowed per site.
Fires
Fires prohibited at all times.
Information about the park
Map of Shakespear 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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