Book a campervan in queenstown

Embark on a thrilling journey through the diverse and breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand, a country renowned for its abundant freedom camping sites, offering an inexpensive and immersive way to explore its many wonders in your campervan rental from Campervan Village.

Freedom camping in New Zealand allows you to camp on public land at no cost unless local laws or signage explicitly prohibit it. It's a time-honored, safe, and budget-friendly way to experience the diverse beauty of the country. However, it's crucial to select designated freedom camping sites. These sites, managed by either the Department of Conservation (DoC) or the local/regional council, are scattered throughout the nation, allowing explorers to experience New Zealand's charm while respecting local regulations and the environment.

In this article, we delve into the essence of freedom camping, how to do it responsibly, and uncover some of the best free campsites in New Zealand.

The road to Glenorchy is short but perhaps one of the most scenic routes on the South Island of New Zealand. The drive will take you to Middle-Earth, the filming location for many scenes from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ film franchise. Along the way, this picturesque road will take you north of Queenstown, following Lake Wakatipu and eventually, the Glenorchy region.

The South Island of New Zealand is a paradise for nature-lovers and thrill seekers. If you have a few days and you’ve hired a campervan in Queenstown, then you simply can't miss the opportunity to visit Milford Sound and Fiordland!

If you're in the Queenstown area and you have visited the friendly folks at Campervan Village, why not head off to the region of Wanaka and the Cardrona Valley, an area offering spectacular alpine views blended with stunning lakes.