Queenstown Lakes District Council has officially adopted the Freedom Camping Bylaw 2025, though not everyone is happy.

Campers could be fined $400 for breaking freedom camping rules, including parking outside designated areas, staying in non-certified self-contained vehicles, staying more than three nights, damaging ...

Scouts in Auckland’s Herne Bay are sharing a carpark with freedom campers, some of whom are urinating in public and even ...

Calls for the council to prohibit freedom camping in a public carpark used by Scouts due to ongoing bad behaviour.