Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Before you go, buy a hut ticket online for each night's stay. You can print or display the digital ticket on your device, or write down the ticket and confirmation numbers to take with you. You can also buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that allows you to stay at non-bookable DOC huts for a 12 month period.
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 3-4 days one way Difficulty: Expert
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: CC07
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1172693, N4997527
Didymo is present in Lake Te Anau and Eglinton River, but is not currently in the pristine Lake Hankinson.
Any boats going into Lake Hankinson need to be thoroughly cleaned.
All visitors should take precautions to avoid transporting didymo when on these waterways, including when swimming/fishing/boating/kayaking/packrafting.
Do not take water from these areas and avoid filling water bottles.
More information about preventing the spread of freshwater pests in Fiordland National Park.
Check, Clean, Dry
Clean all gear when moving between waterways to prevent the spread of didymo and other freshwater pests.
Te Rua-o-te-moko/Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
| Phone: | +64 3 249 7924 |
| Email: | fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | 1 Lakefront Drive Te Anau 9600 |
| Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |