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 Arrival         Nights   
 Accommodation TypeGuests 
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  Non Powered Site
  
 110Request
  Powered Site
  
 110Request
  15 Person Share Dorm Room
  
 115Request
  Twin Single Room
  
 12Request
  4 Person Cabin
  
 14Request

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Camp Elsdon - Elsdon, Wellington

18 Raiha St, Elsdon 5022, New Zealand
 



Camp Elsdon Holiday Park, Wellington offers budget, friendly, family camp backpackers and caravan site accommodation in a bush setting overlooking Porirua Harbour. Wake up to native birds singing in a rural setting within a city. The camp is handy to the local city centre, restaurants, supermarkets, aquatic centre (hydroslide), surf beach, wind surfing & native bush walks to panoramic views.

Ideal for singles, couples, families, groups of friends holidaying together, corporate business travellers or convention delegates looking for either affordable accommodation in a great Porirua location, Camp Elsdon is located at the entrance to Colonial Knob Reserve which offers native bush walks/bike tracks (some energetic) to panoramic views of Porirua and its twin harbours, Wellington, Kapiti and the South Island.

Camp Elsdon is also close (1 km) to the local Porirua City centre, shopping and amenities and is 1.5 km from Porirua Railway Station. It is close to State Highway 1 and 20 minutes (18km) from the Wellington and the Picton (Interislander and Blue Bridge) ferries. Porirua City also has a direct railway link into Wellington City.

Porirua City centre offers a full range of supermarkets and shopping malls at North City Plaza and The Mega Centre. Local restaurants offer a range of cuisine as well as all main stream fast food outlets. Movies are available at Reading Cinema in North City Plaza or 20 minutes drive away at the lovely Lighthouse Cinema beside Pauatahanui Inlet.

On Saturday mornings the Porirua Market opens at 5am – 10am in the city centre car park and offers tantalizing, freshly cooked Pacific, Asian and Maori foods as well as fresh fish, vegetables, flowers and other goodies.

Camp Elsdon caters for individual, family and group bookings (20 to 90 plus). accommodatioion options include a Lodge, dormitories, and campground with powered and non powered sites. A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case are provided with all beds. Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE

Familities and services include amenities include a guest laundry, dump station, field area, FREE ample parking for buses and cars, communal toilet/showers, a communal guest kitchen, a communal lounge/dining hall, facilities for disabled guests, garden, BBQ facilities as well as resident donkey and miniature ponies who enjoy being fed.

Local attractions include Te Rauparaha Arena and Aquatic centre (with hydro slide/wave machine), Go Karts, ten pin bowling, and miniature golf at Pirates Cove.

Camp Elsdon is a charitable incorporated society established in 1954. A simple and convenient low cost camp, Camp Elsdon is open all year round providing group, team, youth and casual accommodation and is used by school, church, sports, dance and community groups, as well as individual families and overseas tourists.

Camp Elsdon occupies 5.5 hectares of DOC land located on the foothills of western Porirua and is surrounded by the native bush of the Porirua and Colonial Knob Scenic Reserves. It is also a good base and allows for easy access to city, urban, rural, industrial, bush and coastal environments and is close to essential services.

   Facilities

Facilities for disabled guests
FREE on site car parking
Garden
Guest laundry
Dump station
FREE ample parking for buses and trucks Communal toilet/showers,
Communal guest kitchen
Communal lounge/dining hall
BBQ facilities
Resident donkey and miniature ponies who enjoy being fed
A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case are provided with all beds
Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE.
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Car Parking
  • Garden
  • Guest Laundry
  • Non-smoking rooms/apartments
** Friendly, family camp **Bush setting overlooking Porirua Harbour ** Handy to the local city centre, restaurants, supermarkets, aquatic centre (hydroslide), surf beach, wind surfing & native bush walks to panoramic views ** Ideally located close to State Highway 1 ** 20 minutes from downtown Wellington ** 20 minutes from Interislander/Blue Bridge ferries ** Large groups welcome




   Cancellation Policy

  • *** Please note this booking cannot be cancelled or changed.***



  •    Deposits Policy

    To secure your booking, we require a 10% deposit of the total accommodation cost. This will be deducted from your credit card at the time of the booking.


       Location

    Camp Elsdon is located on the western side of Porirua, tucked up into the edge of the Colonial Knob Reserve (behind the Elsdon Industrial area).

    Access is via Prosser Street from Titahi Bay Road (see ‘Booking Inquiry’ page for map*). Coming from the North take the second off ramp after the Traffic Lights turn right at the main roundabout/interchange and follow the blue camp ground signs. From the South take the Porirua, Titahi Bay off ramp (onto the main roundabout/interchange) turn left and follow the blue camp ground signs.

    Camp Elsdon is located a 28.8 km drive from Wellington International Airport  Google Map


       Check In  14:00  Check Out  10:00



       Car Parking

    Free car parking on-site!


       Nearby Attractions

    Camp Elsdon is a 5 minute drive or easy 15 to 25 minute walk to the local Porirua City centre
    Local attractions include the Te Rauparaha Arena and Aquatic centre (with hydro slide/wave machine), Pataka Museum, Go Karts and mini golf at Pirates Cove.
    it is 5 minutes drive from Bowlands (ten pin bowling) and 10 minutes drive from the NZ Police Museum and multi level confidence course at Adrenalin Forest.



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    Room Type Details
       Non Powered Site
    Included in the rate: 1 guest.
    Max occupancy: up to 10 guests
    Free inclusions:FREE on site car, bus & truck parking! Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE! FREE use of park facilities!!
     

    The non powered sites are grassed sites situated close to the peaceful New Zealand native bush.

    The campground is a simple and convenient stopover for those travelling between New Zealand’s North and South Islands – and is located 20 kilometres north of Wellington city on State Highway 1 which is the direct motorway link to Interislander and Blue Bridge ferry terminal.

    The communal toilets/bathrooms. kitchen, lounge dining rooms and laundry are closeby. The rate is $10 per adult or $5 per school child per night. Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE.

    Bathroom
    * Shared Bathroom

       Powered Site
    Included in the rate: 1 guest.
    Max occupancy: up to 10 guests
    Free inclusions:FREE on site car, bus & truck parking! Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE! FREE use of park facilities!!
     

    The campervan powered sites are situated close to the peaceful New Zealand native bush. The campground is a simple and convenient stopover for those travelling between New Zealand’s North and South Islands – and is located 20 kilometres north of Wellington city on State Highway 1 which is the direct motorway link to Interislander and Blue Bridge ferry terminal. The communal toilets/bathrooms. kitchen, lounge dining rooms and laundry are closeby. The rate is $20 per adult or $ 10 per school child per night. Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE.

    Bathroom
    * Shared Bathroom

       15 Person Share Dorm Room
    Included in the rate: 1 guest.
    Max occupancy: up to 15 guests
    Free inclusions: FREE on site car, bus & truck parking! Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE! A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case is provided with each bed!! FREE use of park facilities!!
    Bedding configuration:7 Sets Of 2 Single Bunk Beds And 1 Single Bed
    Number of bathrooms:2
     

    The 15 Person Share Dorm Room is a restored military bunkhouse. The dorm sleeps up to 15 people with a bedding congiguarion of 7 Sets of 2 Single Bunk Beds + 1 Single Bed. A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case is provided with each bed. The dorm further offers 2 two private toilets, 2 showers, a small table and a handful of chairs. The Dorm may be booked by a group or individuals. Group bookings require a minimum of 8 people. There is a private self catering kitchen/dining facility for group bookings, while there is also a communal kitchen facility (where you bring your own utensils, crockery, pots etc) for all other bookings. The rate is $ 25 per adult or $ 10 per school child per night. Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE.

    Bathroom
    * Private Bathroom * Shower * Toilet
    Lounge/Seating Area
    * Dining table and chairs

       Twin Single Room
    Included in the rate: 1 guest.
    Max occupancy: up to 2 guests
    Free inclusions:FREE on site car, bus & truck parking! Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE! A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case is provided with each bed!! FREE use of park facilities!!
    Bedding configuration:2 Single Beds
     

    The Twin Single Room is located in the Kowhai Lodge, which is a restored military barrack with 24 separately lockable twin rooms, each with two single beds. A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case is provided with each bed. The Men’s and Woman’s toilets and shower facilities are located in the middle of the Lodge. There is also a disabled toilet/shower included in the facility. A communal guest lounge and kitchenette is also available. The rooms in the Lodge are available for group bookings or individual bookings. There is a private self catering kitchen/dining facility for group bookings, while there is also a communal kitchen facility (where you bring your own utensils, crockery, pots etc) for all other bookings. The rate is $ 25 per adult or $ 10 per school child per night. Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE.

    Bathroom
    * Shared Bathroom
    Disabled Facilities
    * Disabled Facilities subject to availability

       4 Person Cabin
    Included in the rate: 1 guest.
    Max occupancy: up to 4 guests
    Free inclusions: FREE on site car, bus & truck parking! Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE! A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case is provided with each bed!! FREE use of park facilities!!
    Bedding configuration:2 Sets Of 2 Single Bunk Beds
     

    The 4 Person Cabin accommodates 4 persons in 2 sets of 2 Single Bunk Beds. A bottom sheet, pillow and pillow case is provided with each bed. The Men’s and Woman’s toilets and shower facilities are located in the middle of the Lodge. There is also a disabled toilet/shower. A communal guest lounge and kitchenette is also available. There is a private self catering kitchen/dining facility for group bookings, while there is also a communal kitchen facility (where you bring your own utensils, crockery, pots etc) for all other bookings. The rate is $ 25 per adult or $ 10 per school child per night. Children under 5 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE.

    Bathroom
    * Shared Bathroom


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