Safety concerns raised over Curio Bay campground reopening

Friday 16 October 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Sat 17 Oct, 5:30am

In this story Southland District Council

The Southland District Council is considering reopening the Curio Bay campground, which has been closed since April. A public road running through the site has caused safety concerns. No final decision has been made regarding the facility's future.

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1. The PressFri 16 Oct, 11:06am

   Safety concerns over road through Curio Bay campground (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesSat 17 Oct, 5:30am

   No decision made on Curio Bay camping ground (opens in new tab)Premium