- Boat launch
- Fishing
- Swimming (Outdoor)
- Organised Entertainment
- Sports Ground
- Water Sports
Lake Karapiro Domain is only 2.5 kilometres south of Cambridge in New Zealands' North Island, off State Highway One. The Camping and Pursuits Centre is open for public access all year round.
Whether you are staying with us or here only for the day Lake Karapiro is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the lake and surrounding scenary. There is a boat ramp at the domain that is open for public use during the year unless there is a lake closure for an event (see the events calendar).
Lake Karapiro Camping and Pursuits Centre offers an affordable outdoor experience - an outstanding venue, peaceful accommodation, outdoor recreational activities and camping facilities. Accommodation and a function centre are available for school camps, corporate and/or business retreats.
There are four types of accommodationat Lake Karapiro, the Rob Waddell Lodge, Chalets, bunkrooms and a camping ground with powered and non-powered sites
Lake Karapiro events centre has many outdoor activities that suit all types of skill levels and groups.
Activities include archery, high and low ropes, absailing, kayaking, raft building, yachting, waka ama and teambuilding and generally having fun!. Qualified instructors with outdoor pursuits experience teach all of these activities.
This is ideal for school camps, day excursions, corporate groups or family and community groups.
High Ropes:
The high rope and low rope climbing course is designed for all ages, levels of fitness and skill. Our trained instructors will guide you or your team through the use of the apparatus, and design a program that will certainly get the adrenaline pumping!
Kayaking:
Everyone young and old can get involved. Lake Karapiro is an idea spot for kayaking, offering great conditions and beautiful scenary.