Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

Lakefront campground in Maungatautari with free parking

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
CA $15
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12

Explore the area

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  • Place, Lake Karapiro
  • Place, Cambridge Raceway
  • Place, Hobbiton Movie Set
  • Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)

Choose your unit

Campsite (Tent not included, Site only, Shared Bathroom, Unpowered)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

Campsite (Tent not included, Site only, Shared Bathroom, Powered)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

Chalet, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Maungatautari

Located in Maungatautari, Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain is on a lake. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Cambridge Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Karapiro and Waikato River. Enjoy an event or a match at Grassroots Trust Velodrome, and consider making time for Hobbiton Movie Set—a top attraction that's not to be missed.

What's nearby

  • Lake Karapiro - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 9 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Cambridge Raceway - 12 min drive - 12.5 km
  • St. Peter's School - 14 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Hobbiton Movie Set - 35 min drive - 37.8 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Five Stags - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Prince Albert - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Good Union - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Karapiro Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Robert Harris - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

Lakefront campsite in Maungatautari with free parking
Along with a coffee shop/cafe, this smoke-free campsite has a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area are on-site. Accommodations offer free WiFi and showers.
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain offers 10 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include a shower.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Parking included
Free WiFi
Laundry
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
Business services

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Bed sheets fee: NZD 15.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)
  • Laundry fee: NZD 4.00 per day
  • Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain?

As of Nov 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain on Nov 11, 2025 start from CA $33.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain located?

Situated on a lake, this campsite is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Karapiro and Waikato River. Cambridge Museum and Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km).