Northland Region Motorhome, Caravan & Campervan Hire

• Whangarei: The vibrant hub of Northland with its stunning harbor and falls

• Kerikeri: Historic charm meets subtropical gardens

Why choose campervan rental in Northland?

• Twin Coast Discovery Highway: Journey between east and west coasts

• Ancient Kauri forests: Walk among giants in Waipoua Forest

• Subtropical beaches: 144 islands and countless pristine shores

• Māori heritage: Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds

• Fresh seafood: Sample local delicacies at coastal towns

Experience Northland like a local with Camplify

1. Local expertise: Our owners share their favourite swimming spots, fishing locations, and secret beaches
2. Diverse van options: From beachside campervans to luxury motorhomes
3. 24/7 local support: Our local NZ team is always ready to help enhance your journey

Your trusted partner for van hire in  Northland

Start your Northland RV journey with Camplify

1. Browse our Northland fleet: Find your ideal match, for example starting in Whangarei.
2. Connect with local owners: Get insider tips and arrange pickup
3. Begin exploring: Hit the road with confidence

Must-visit Northland destinations

Coastal highlights

• Bay of Islands: 144 islands of pure paradise

• Tutukaka Coast: World-class diving and snorkeling

• Hokianga Harbour: Massive sand dunes and Māori legends

• Poor Knights Islands: Marine reserve and diving destination

Inland treasures

• Waipoua Forest: Home to Tāne Mahuta, Lord of the Forest

• Puketi Forest: Ancient kauri trees and walking tracks

• Waitangi Treaty Grounds: New Zealand's most important historic site

• Kawakawa: Famous for its Hundertwasser toilets

Northland road trip ideas

The Twin Coast Route

Bay of Islands Explorer

Cape Reinga Journey

• Far North Explorer: Whangarei to Cape Reinga

• Coastal Circuit: Bay of Islands to Ninety Mile Beach

• Ancient Forest Route: Through Waipoua and Puketi Forests

Top camping spots in Northland

Whangarei area

1. Whangarei Heads Holiday Park:

   • Beachfront location

   • Full facilities and stunning views

2. Tutukaka Holiday Park:

   • Gateway to Poor Knights Islands

   • Premium facilities and diving services

Coastal campgrounds

1. Matauri Bay Holiday Park:

   • Spectacular coastal views

   • Great for water activities

2. Wagener Holiday Park:

   • Hokianga Harbour location

   • Access to sand dunes

Freedom camping in Northland

Essential freedom camping tips:

• Self-containment certificate: Required for most locations

• District rules: Each district has specific regulations

• Beach parking: Special rules apply for beach areas

Popular freedom camping spots:

• Ocean Beach: Near Whangarei Heads

• Matauri Bay: Stunning coastal location

• Taupo Bay: Peaceful beach setting

• Rarawa Beach: Far North gem

Getting to and around Northland

Distances from major cities

• To Whangarei: 158 km (2 hours)

• To Paihia: 230 km (3 hours)

• To Cape Reinga: 420 km (5.5 hours)

Best times to visit:

• Summer (December-February): Perfect beach weather

• Autumn (March-May): Mild temperatures, fewer crowds

• Winter (June-August): Whale watching season

• Spring (September-November): Ideal for hiking and waterfalls