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πŸšπŸ’š West Coast adventures are calling!Heading to Hokitika & Franz Josef in your campervan? We’ve found some awesome freed...
02/09/2026

πŸšπŸ’š West Coast adventures are calling!

Heading to Hokitika & Franz Josef in your campervan? We’ve found some awesome freedom camping and DOC camping spots to add to your road trip. πŸ“

Think peaceful lakes, lush native rainforest, mountain views and the incredible landscapes of Glacier Country. πŸŒΏπŸ”οΈπŸ§Š

Whether you’re exploring the streets of Hokitika, waking up beside a beautiful West Coast lake or heading south towards Franz Josef, this is one road trip you won’t want to rush!

✨ Our tip? Take the scenic route, stop often and leave plenty of time for those unexpected NZ road trip moments.

🌿 Camp responsibly
🚐 Check your vehicle meets local requirements
πŸ“ Always follow local signs & restrictions
πŸ’š Leave every spot as beautiful as you found it
πŸ•οΈ Remember, DOC campsites may have fees & require bookings

πŸ“Œ SAVE this guide for your South Island adventure.

πŸ‘‡ Who would you take on a West Coast campervan road trip? Tag your travel buddy!

01/09/2026

Then it’s time to book your New Zealand road trip ! πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏπŸš

If your idea of a good time involves winding roads, wild landscapes, mountain views, hidden gems, turquoise lakes, cosy little towns and a whole lot of β€œWOW” moments… New Zealand is calling. πŸ”οΈπŸŒΏ

Your NZ road trip is waiting.

29/08/2026

If you’re looking to add a few memorable walks along the way, these four hikes are well worth putting on your list from easy alpine adventures to climbs with views worth working for.

Save this one for your next South Island adventure! πŸ‘‡

Key Summit β€” Fiordland 🌿
A taste of the alpine without committing to a multi-day hike.
This half-day walk off the Milford Road gives you panoramic views over Fiordland's mountains and alpine lakes.

Ho**er Valley Track β€” Aoraki/Mt Cook πŸ”οΈ
Big mountain views without a massive hike.
Glaciers, alpine scenery and Aoraki/Mt Cook make this one of the classic South Island walks. DOC describes it as one of NZ's best day walks.

Roys Peak β€” Wānaka ⛰️
For the views worth working for.
A steep climb with incredible views over Lake Wānaka and the surrounding Southern Alps. DOC lists it as a 5–6 hour return hike requiring high fitness.

Mt John Summit β€” Lake Tekapo πŸ’™
For 360Β° views over the Mackenzie Basin.
Climb through the trees and tussock to the summit overlooking Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains.

🚐 Meet the Happy Hi4More room for your crew and everything you need to explore New Zealand.✨ Sleeps 4✨ Two double beds✨ ...
26/08/2026

🚐 Meet the Happy Hi4

More room for your crew and everything you need to explore New Zealand.

✨ Sleeps 4

✨ Two double beds

✨ Self-contained certified

✨ Kitchen on board

✨ Easy-to-drive Toyota Hiace

From beach sunsets to mountain mornings, the Happy Hi4 is built for unforgettable road trips.

Who are you bringing along? πŸ‘‡

24/08/2026

Spring is the perfect excuse to get back on the road. 🌸🚐

Wake up somewhere new, take the scenic route, stop when the view is too good to pass… and make a few memories along the way.

Longer days mean more time to explore, more places to discover and more opportunities to get off the beaten track. From mountain roads to lakeside mornings, spring is a pretty special time to see New Zealand.

So pack your bags, grab your camera and let the road decide where you end up.
New Zealand is waiting.

22/08/2026

New Zealand road trips are all about the unexpected πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏπŸš

The weather can change in minutes, a short distance on the map can take much longer than expected, and once you head into the backcountry, you might find yourself without phone reception or a cafΓ© for quite a while!

But that's also what makes exploring NZ so special. The winding roads, remote landscapes and unexpected stops are all part of the adventure. πŸ”οΈπŸŒΏ

If you're planning a trip around Aotearoa, save this as a little reminder to slow down, plan ahead and leave room for the unexpected. ✨

🚐 Christchurch β†’ Queenstown is one of the world's greatest road trips.From the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and Lake ...
19/08/2026

🚐 Christchurch β†’ Queenstown is one of the world's greatest road trips.

From the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki to the towering peaks of Aoraki / Mt Cook, every stop feels like a postcard.

Our recommended campervan itinerary:

πŸ“ Christchurch
πŸ“ Lake Tekapo
πŸ“ Mt Cook
πŸ“ Omarama
πŸ“ Wanaka
πŸ“ Crown Range Road
πŸ“ Queenstown

✨ Save this itinerary for your South Island adventure.

Which stop would be first on your list?

17/08/2026

The sights. The sounds. The wildlife. The wild places. 🌿

The quiet and stillness, the adventure and excitement. The moments that make you stop, look around and think, wow… I’m really here.

New Zealand is truly a very special place to visit and an even more special place to explore. πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώβœ¨

Come for the adventure. Stay for the memories.

πŸ•οΈ Planning a campervan adventure to Queenstown?From lakefront holiday parks to scenic DOC campgrounds, Queenstown has s...
16/08/2026

πŸ•οΈ Planning a campervan adventure to Queenstown?

From lakefront holiday parks to scenic DOC campgrounds, Queenstown has some of New Zealand's most spectacular places to stay. Wake up to mountain views, explore world-famous attractions, and experience the best of the South Islandβ€”all from your campervan.

πŸ‘‡ Which campground would you add to your road trip?

πŸ’Ύ Save this guide for your next New Zealand adventure!

Nothing makes us happier than hearing about your Happy Campers adventures! πŸšπŸ’™From friendly service and easy pick-ups to ...
12/08/2026

Nothing makes us happier than hearing about your Happy Campers adventures! πŸšπŸ’™

From friendly service and easy pick-ups to reliable campervans and unforgettable road trips, these are just a few of the amazing reviews our travellers shared in July.

A huge thank you to everyone who chose Happy Campers and took the time to leave a review. Your feedback means the world to our team and inspires future travellers to discover New Zealand by campervan.

Ready to create your own New Zealand adventure?

πŸ‘‰ Book your campervan at happycampers.co.nz

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2022

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