Annual Events
Terako Downs is known for its annual music events throughout the year, which will be advertised regularly on our page and social media. As a pet-friendly campground in Hurunui, we also offer tent sites for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while participating in our events. Don't forget to check our listings on NZMCA Campermate for more updates!
WAITANGI DAY
Join us for a community get-together and enjoy the fun at our campground in Hurunui! Please note that overnight camping requires a booking, and usual fees apply. We also have pet-friendly options and tent sites available for your convenience.
KINGS BIRTHDAY
BOOK NOW FOR AN EARLY BIRD DEAL
Book directly with us to stay for 3 nights, pay for 2.
Terako Downs is set on 6ha of farmland in an area of outstanding natural beauty, making it an ideal campground for visitors to Hurunui. With the Wandle River, birdsong, vistas of native bush, and impressive sunsets, this pet friendly location provides the perfect backdrop for your stay. Explore our tent sites and discover why we are featured on the NZMCA Campermate app.
Our campground in Hurunui has ample space for campervans and cars, and we are excited to announce that we now offer pet friendly tent sites as well. You can find us on the NZMCA Campermate app for easy access.
The campground in Hurunui offers a common area with barbeque, cooking, and shower/toilet facilities, making it an ideal spot for those using the NZMCA Campermate app. Additionally, it is pet friendly and provides convenient tent sites for all visitors.
Fantastic Star Gazing
North Canterbury offers some amazing night skies, and at our campground in Terako, whether it's a cold, crisp winter's night or a balmy summer's evening, the night sky is an experience not to be missed. Our tent sites are ideal for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the stars, and we're proud to be a pet-friendly
Fantastic Star Gazing
North Canterbury offers some amazing night skies, and at our campground in Terako, whether it's a cold, crisp winter's night or a balmy summer's evening, the night sky is an experience not to be missed. Our tent sites are ideal for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the stars, and we're proud to be a pet-friendly location for families traveling with their furry friends. Don't forget to check out the NZMCA Campermate for more information on your stay in the Hurunui area.
We are a pet friendly campground located in Hurunui, welcoming all pets. Just let us know in advance of your arrival, and enjoy our tent sites with your furry friends. You can also find us on the NZMCA Campermate app.
The township of Waiau was the first of the three main settlements established in the area previously known as the Amuri Ward. Just a short distance from the campground, visitors can enjoy trout fishing or swimming in the river, explore the Historical Trail, and take advantage of the walking tracks and cycle routes. If you're looking for p
The township of Waiau was the first of the three main settlements established in the area previously known as the Amuri Ward. Just a short distance from the campground, visitors can enjoy trout fishing or swimming in the river, explore the Historical Trail, and take advantage of the walking tracks and cycle routes. If you're looking for pet friendly options, the area also features NZMCA Campermate services and tent sites for a perfect outdoor experience.
Just 5 minutes up the road from our pet-friendly campground in Hurunui is Mt Lyford Ski fields, catering for beginners through to advanced skiers. Bookings are essential, although we are open through winter with limited spaces available for those looking for tent sites.
Terako is also available for private events, including small weddings, family reunions, birthday parties, and marquee hire. Additionally, if you're looking for a campground in Hurunui, our location is ideal for those using the NZMCA Campermate app, offering pet-friendly options and spacious tent sites.
Mt Lyford Honey is a boutique, family-run company nestled in the remote alpine area of Mt Lyford, close to the beautiful Hurunui region. Our raw honey is 100% natural, with no sugar fed to bees and no heat treatment, just pure honey goodness. Each jar captures the unique flavour of wild New Zealand, including our award-winning Wild Blackb
Mt Lyford Honey is a boutique, family-run company nestled in the remote alpine area of Mt Lyford, close to the beautiful Hurunui region. Our raw honey is 100% natural, with no sugar fed to bees and no heat treatment, just pure honey goodness. Each jar captures the unique flavour of wild New Zealand, including our award-winning Wild Blackberry & Manuka Honey. Perfect for those enjoying the nearby campground or exploring tent sites, our honey is small-batch and sustainably harvested, making it a favourite among foodies, wellness lovers, and nature enthusiasts. For NZMCA Campermate users and pet-friendly adventurers alike, taste the difference that care, climate, and craftsmanship make. Made by nature to tantalize your taste buds.
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