Acacia Bay

Contributor details
Contributed by:
shrubby on 15 September, 2011
This post last updated:
15 September, 2011
Visited this camping spot:
Sep 2011
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Essentials
Country: 
New Zealand
Category: 
Urban
Owned By: 
Public property
Suitable for: 
Vehicles only
Overview: 
Car Park for Lake Taupo with slip road for boating fraternity. Close to some housing.
Contributor's Ratings
Tranquility Rating: 
3
Tranquility rating ( comment ): 
close to urban road but NZ roads are rarely busy.
Scenic Rating: 
4
Scenic rating ( comment ): 
Overlooks large lake. Small tents could possibly pitch between metalled areas.Beach just lake's edge.
Contributor's Overall Rating: 
4
Camping Spot Features
Access to Drinking Water: 
No drinking water source available
Walking trails or routes nearby: 
Don't Know
Mountain biking routes nearby: 
Don't know
Near lake, river or stream: 
Yes
Near a Beach: 
Yes
Near a forest or wood: 
No
Shade: 
Yes
Mobile signal: 
Unknown
Motorhome waste disposal point: 
Unknown
Suitable for dogs: 
Don't know
Suitable for dogs ( comment ): 
with usual precautions
Camping Spot Description
good overnighter
Getting There
Directions: 
Local road out of Taupo for Acacia Bay turn left following signs for Acacia Bay a few kilometres along road and parking lies off road beside lake at outskirts of residential area.
Access: 
dead easy
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