Green Camping Guide

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Freedom Camping or Free Camping is still allowed in New Zealand. However, due to the actions of a few selfish people, this may change in the future. Campers defecating in pristine camping areas and dumping human waste from campervans, often near waterways, is a very real problem.

Green Camping Guide: Emergency Services, Road Safety Tips for Cyclists, Mobile & Digital TV Coverage, Can I hitchhike in New Zealand, What are the basic road rules, Freedom Camping is still legal in New Zealand, Keeping safe in New Zealand, Regional Information, Essential Supplies, Preparing for the New Zealand wilderness, Disposing of Effluent, Rules about Free Camping and Self-Contained Vehicles.

Self-Contained Vehicles

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The number of freedom campers in New Zealand is rising, the number of international visitors who explore the country this way almost tripling

Rules about Free Camping

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However, because of the thoughtless actions of many campers, including those using campervans, the dumping of human waste and garbage.

Disposing of Effluent

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The thoughtless actions of many campers, including those using campervans, the dumping of human waste and garbage is a national issue.

Preparing for the New Zealand wilderness

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Beautiful country but Mother Nature can be very harsh. We are a long narrow country surrounded by sea, we are subject to rapid weather.

Essential Supplies

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New Zealand has several major supermarket chains and produce markets with branches in most cities and townships spread the length and breadth

Regional Information

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DOC Visitor Centres, which are situated in or near most National Parks, are a mine of valuable information with maps and leaflets.

Keeping safe in New Zealand

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New Zealand is no more dangerous than any other Western country and considerably less dangerous than a great many other nations.

Freedom Camping is still legal in New Zealand

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New Zealand has a great many camping grounds and caravan/motorhome parks spread the length and breadth of the country. Spending the night.

What are the basic road rules

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We recommend that when you have a stream of vehicles building up behind you, you pull over at the first safe opportunity to let them past.

Can I hitchhike in New Zealand

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Frowned upon as dangerous by many, hitchhiking is not illegal in New Zealand. Attempting to pick up a ride on a motorway is against the law.

Mobile & Digital TV Coverage

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New Zealand has good cellphone coverage, 5G, 4G, 3G, Dual Carrier and 2G mobile networks provide coverage in 98.5% for New Zealand.

Road Safety Tips for Cyclists

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Rules for cyclists mirror those for the drivers of other vehicles. Cyclists should keep to the left and indicate turns and stopping maneuvers

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