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'S***ting in the Bushes': Freedom Campers Fall Foul of Queenstown

Queenstown Lakes District Council issued 1,514 Freedom Camping Act fines and 108 Reserves Act fines this summer to manage overcrowding and protect reserve land.

Freedom campers are falling foul of new Queenstown Lakes District Council rules, with about 18 people per day stung with $400 fines.

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RNZ broke the news in New Zealand on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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