Kia ora & Welcome to
Raglan Holiday Park Papahua
The classic Kiwi beach holiday
We are so glad you're here!
Thank you for choosing to stay with us, we hope you have the best time ever. Included in this compendium is some of the key information you need. If you have any questions, feel free to ask our friendly reception team.
Frequently asked questions
What time is departure?
Check out time is by 10am daily for both accommodation and campsites.
How do I connect to the WiFi?
Connect to the Raglan Holiday Park network. WiFi password is available from reception.
What hours is Reception open?
Summer (1st Oct - 30th Apr): 8am to 8pm. Winter (1st May to 30th Sep): Sun -Thu 8.30am to 6pm and Fri - Sat 8.30am to 8pm.
What if I have a Security Concern?
Please call us on 027 527 4888. We have nightly security patrols.
What time is departure?
Check out time is by 10am daily for both accommodation and campsites.
How do I connect to the WiFi?
Connect to the Raglan Holiday Park network. WiFi password is available from reception.
What hours is Reception open?
Summer (1st Oct - 30th Apr): 8am to 8pm. Winter (1st May to 30th Sep): Sun -Thu 8.30am to 6pm and Fri - Sat 8.30am to 8pm.
What if I have a Security Concern?
Please call us on 027 527 4888. We have nightly security patrols.
Dog Policy
DUE TO WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL BY LAWS, DOGS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON SITE. Certified disability assist dogs are permitted on site, please advise when booking if you have a service dog with you.
Waste and Recycling
Join us and the rest of Raglan, working towards zero waste! Please visit our recycling stations to dispose of your rubbish sustainably.
Visitors
If you would like to bring a friend to visit, please ask your visitor to kindly check in to reception so we can give them directions and keep track of who is onsite.
Lost property
Oh dear! If you forgot something at the park, our Reception team will hold onto it for a short while. After this time, it is donated to charity.
Behaviour & Conduct
Quiet time in the park is from 10pm – 7am. Excessive drinking and parties are prohibited. Objectionable behaviour or excessive noise could result in you being asked to leave the park without a refund. Children must be supervised by a parent at all times.
Facilities and Services
At Raglan Holiday Park we offer everything you need to make your visit enjoyable & memorable.
BBQ Area
We have electric BBQs located throughout the park. Free for campers to use… just push the button and you are away. BBQ your Raglan fishing day’s catch for your dinner and serve with a scrumptious green salad, maybe use some of the fresh produce from the camp communal garden by the main block.
Cooking Facilities
We have two communal kitchens with everything you will need to create your next culinary masterpiece – gas stoves, conventional ovens for baking, roasting or grilling plus microwave ovens. All you need to bring is your cooking equipment (pots and pans, cutlery, plates etc).
Hot Showers
Our sparkling clean, bright and light shower blocks are conveniently located in both the main facilities block and at the Papahua complex.
Games - Pool - TV
Relax after a hard day’s surfing, fishing or sunbathing in Raglan and blob-out on a couch. Or challenge your friends or family to a table tennis or pool tournament. Bring along a pack of cards, board game or book to while away an evening or wet day … if you’re unlucky enough to get one.
Laundry
With our token operated washing machines, keeping on top of your laundry is a breeze. Tokens and washing powder are both available from the office.
Free WiFi
You might be on holiday, but we understand the need to stay connected sometimes!
Playground
Kids just go crazy climbing, sliding and swinging on the playground, located opposite the office at the front gate. Kids LOVE to hang out here.
Jumping Pillow
Boing! Our large colourful jumping pillow will keep children of all ages entertained. Adult supervision is required at all times
Movie Nights
During the busy period we often have movie nights (weather permitting) down by the stage behind mainblock. Bring a blanket or chair and settle in for a family movie. Movies are announced over the loud speaker daily.
When you stay at Raglan Holiday Park, you’re within easy reach of many of the region’s most memorable and iconic attractions and activities. Check out the awesome activities and eateries below.
Local Activities
RAGLAN iHUB information centre
Raglan/Whāingaroa iHub Information, the one stop destination for all you need to know about one of New Zealand’s beautiful west coast beach towns and resorts.
Raglan Surf School
Looking for an epic surf session on the wild west coast? Raglan Surf School offer surf lessons for beginners and also rent out boards. You can find them at Ngarunui beach car park.
Surf Safe Surf Coaching Raglan
Surf Lessons for all levels from beginner to advanced. Ngarunui Beach in Raglan is the perfect place to learn to surf or improve your surfing. Surf Safe Surf cater for singles, couples, groups, Families and kids ages 7-15 years.
Green Wave Raglan
Your Friendly, Local Surf Instructors. It doesn’t matter if you’re a first-timer or looking to take the next step in your surfing. Green Wave Raglan Surf School caters to all ages and ability levels. Come share our passion for surfing and the ocean!
Raglan Kayak and Paddleboard
Discover Waikato’s hidden jewel! Raglan’s unique limestone Coast, private bays and beaches; is all just a short paddle away. Raglan Kayak’s Tours & Rentals are suitable for everyone. No experience necessary.
Raglan Boat Charter
Departing Raglan Wharf aboard the Wahinemoe to explore the charm of Whaingaroa Harbour. Discover conservation areas, villages, marine life, limestone formations, and hear stories of its rich history and culture.
Raglan Rock
Challenge yourself with waterfall scrambles, rock climbing, and abseiling in a magical canyon with ancient lava surrounded by native bush. Follow your expert guide through obstacles like waterfalls and boulders for an adrenaline-packed experience.
Raglan Adventures Kayak Rentals
Kayak Rentals from the safety of Lorenzen Bay, Raglan. Hire by prior booking. A fun & affordable pursuit, whether on your own with nature, or with the entire family.
Raglan Museum
Raglan and District Museum provides a window on local history for the Raglan Whaingaroa area and adjacent districts. Visit Raglan Museum to check out local Maori, pioneer, town & around and surfing history.
Raglan Old School Arts Centre
With exhibitions, concerts, monthly market, community clay shed, films and creative workshops the Old School Arts Centre is a busy place, offering a great deal to both visitors and the local community.
Waireinga / Bridal Veil Falls walk
The Wairēinga/Bridal Veil Falls walk is a quick 10-minute journey through native bush along the Pakoka River, leading to two platforms offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities of the striking falls amidst grey rock and green foliage.
Raglan Golf Club
With stunning views of Raglan harbour and township in the distance, this scenic 18-hole country course has much to offer. Featuring grazed fairways and fenced greens your main obstacle will be the green keeping sheep.
Fishing
Raglan fishing gives you all of the options – head out for a day’s fishing, drop a line off your dingy, surf cast off the beach or harbour mouth at Rangipu, or pop across the walk bridge and fish off the jetty at the Raglan township.
Raglan Community Playground
A huge playground with loads of activities will keep the kids busy for hours. Located on the beach near our Raglan accommodation below the walk bridge, this is also a popular swimming spot in summer.
Raglan Skate Park
Raglan’s skate park is rad! Right beside the beach on the town side of the Raglan Holiday Park – you won’t miss it. Relive those Californian glory days of the 70’s with the cool Dogtown* style skate bowl.
Local Eateries
Local eateries
The variety of cafes and restaurants in Raglan Whaingaroa continues to surprise, especially as new ones open and existing ones have facelifts and new chefs and new menus.
The Shack
Rocket coffee & a creative brekkie, brunch & lunch menu in a bright, welcoming Kiwi cafe in the heart of Raglan
Orca Eatery & Bar
With a variety of options for you to choose from, whether it be a relaxed breakfast, a cuppa, small bite to eat or lunch at Orca there’s a little something for everyone.
ULO’s Kitchen
ULO’s Kitchen, a shared catering and restaurant operation; offering Japanese-Korean flavours and a space made solely by upcycling materials from local opp-shops and recycling centres.
The Wharf Kitchen and Bar
A versatile venue in Raglan with wonderful waterfront views. Bright and airy, with generous space for private events. Serving fresh, seasonal cuisine in a relaxed bistro environment.
George's Beach Club
Social eatery in the heart of Raglan, Good beers, Cocktails Wood fired pizza & foods influenced globally, sourced locally, best sheared with friends.
Nikau Cave & Cafe
Socialise on the long tables for sharing, or retreat to our small tables for solitude. Enjoy a seasonal menu inspired by our expansive orchard and vegetable gardens.
Raglan Club
A community club, providing facilities for all the family. Adults have the pleasure of the Main Bar, the Gaming Room and the free Snooker, Pool and Darts areas. Children are welcome in the Garden Bar area and Restaurant.
Surf & Weather Reports
Manu Bay Surf Conditions & Webcam
Raglan surf report with live HD surf cam and 16-day surf forecast for swell, wind, tide and wave conditions.
Manu Bay Surf Conditions & Report
The surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay over the next 12 days
Beauty and Wellness
Bare Beauty Studio
With each and every client, BBS strives to offer a sensational experience that gains results yet offers serenity and deep relaxation.
The Parlour
The Parlour is a beautiful healing space right in the centre of the Raglan township.
Think Polynesian influenced offerings, from Pounamu Gua Sha facials to massages and beauty treatments this is a little heaven to escape to.
Raglan Nails
RaglanNails nail-salon offers a wide range of manicure/pedicure treatments and strives to provide a relaxing experience and awesome nails!
Tonic Hairdressing
Tonic is a small Boutique Salon in the beautiful coastal town of Raglan, situated off the main street in a very private relaxed setting. Our aim is to provide a calm environment for you to come and feel pampered, then to leave feeling and looking refreshed and fabulous.
The Hair Box
The Hair Box is located in the beautiful seaside town of Raglan in Aotearoa, bringing over 24 years of hair stylist experience, using internationally recognised brand Keune.
Lifted Pilates
Join us for Group Reformer, Barre and TRX classes in our Raglan studio! We are situated on the main street in town, at 20 Bow Street.
Yoga at The Space
The Space offers a range of styles and a mix of classes, suitable for every stage of your yoga journey. We work with you to develop and support a yoga practice that serves you and your lifestyle.
Fusion Body Therapies
Fusion Body Therapies – Massage and wellbeing in Raglan. Currently offering mobile therapy services
& also located at 12 Wallis Street, Raglan.
Reiki Healing: Unlock Within
Reiki is simple, natural and a safe modality of healing, relaxation, feelings of peace, security and wellbeing. Treating the whole person – body, emotions, mind and spirit.
Energy Healing with Katrina
Katrina is an ascension guide who focuses on multidimensional healing. Her work focuses on resolving deep seated traumas, ancestral patterns and limiting beliefs that obscure one’s connection and embodied access to their most expansive life vision.
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