Facilities are very basic - long drop toilets.

Camping Policy:

1. Maximum length of stay is now 7 days.
        (Summer is from 1 October to 30 April)
2. Closed for camping during Winter (1 May to 30 September)
3. No open fires
4. Do not damage trees or plant, or disturb the soil
5. All vehicles are to keep to formed roads and parking areas
6. Rights of other users of the reserve are to be respected

Note: The river flow and height varies throughout the day as the demands for hydro electricity are met.

REID'S FARM
This is a FREE Summer Camping Ground on the banks of the Waikato River. It is a popular base for kayaking. The campground is administered by Taupo District Council.
CAMPING GROUND
Reid's Farm camping ground
Photo: Jim's Cartography Services (February 2007)

Please note:
This campsite is in danger of closing down because of abuse by its users (littering, vandalism, etc). Please do not abuse the site so it can remain open to campers for generations to come.

A liquor ban will be enforced between 10 pm and 7am from 27 December 2009 to
4 January 2010.

Visitors: