Southland🏄 Surf stay
The Catlins Wilderness Camp
Papatowai, The Catlins
One of New Zealand's last true wildernesses
The Catlins is Southland's undiscovered jewel — ancient petrified forest, sea lions on the beach, Hector's dolphins in the surf. A remote off-grid camp for serious nature lovers.
🏄 Surf intelligence
Break
Tautuku Bay + Cannibal Bay
Type
BeachBest swell
↑ S–SW
Best season
Summer – Autumn
Skill level
Intermediate – AdvancedWhat's included
- Solar powered
- Wildlife guides
- Sea lion walks
- Waterfall trails
👶 Child friendly
$245 / night
Sleeps 4
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Includes $10 ocean restoration contribution
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