Ami Dhabuwala has been freedom camping around Aotearoa with her partner for more than two months, but she’s never witnessed bad campers. When she heard about freedom campers defecating in public, she ...

Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) Freedom Camping Bylaw 2025 / Ture ā-Rohe mō te Noho Puni Korehere 2025 will come into effect on 1 December 2025. QLDC Community Services General Manager Ken ...

Introduced to disperse freedom campers over a number of sites, Auckland Council hopes the pilot will reduce pressures on existing locations, and ease tension between residents and campers. Orewa's ...

A man has been charged with assaulting three people after a fight broke out at a Cromwell campground. Police are seeking ...

A local has told Queenstown Lakes District Councillors the streets were becoming "toilets and rubbish pits", due to freedom camping. It comes as part of a call for the council to crackdown on freedom ...

Michael Lueck is a member of the New Zealand Motor Caravan Association. Sabrina Seeler does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...