Tramper on the Abel Tasman Coast Track ends the day at Awaroa Hut
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Awaroa Hut
Located in Abel Tasman National Park in the Nelson/Tasman region
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Introduction
This is a 26-bunk hut located on the Abel Tasman Coast Track in the Golden Bay area.Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
26 bunk beds
Huts on the Abel Tasman Coast Track don't have gas cooking facilities and lighting. Remember to take a portable stove and fuel, and candles with you.
Fees
1 October – 30 April
New Zealand citizens and those ordinarily resident in New Zealand:
- Adult (18+ years): $50 per person, per night
- Child (5 to 17 years): $25 per person, per night
International visitors:
- Adult (18+ years): $76 per person, per night
- Child (0 to 17 years): $38 per person, per night
Proof of eligibility is required for the New Zealand rate.
1 May – 30 June
All visitors:
- Adult (18+ years): $38 per night
- Child (5 to 17 years): $19 per night
1 July – 31 August
All visitors:
- Adult (18+ years): $30 per person, per night
- Child (5 to 17 years): $15 per person, per night
1 - 30 September
All visitors:
- Adult (18+ years): $38 per person, per night
- Child (5 to 17 years): $19 per person, per night
Backcountry Hut Passes and Backcountry Hut Tickets cannot be used at this hut.
Bookings
Approximate times from nearest road end and huts
- Totaranui (Totaranui Road or water taxi) via Abel Tasman Coast Track: 2 hr 20 min (7.1 km)
- Bark Bay Hut via Abel Tasman Coast Track: 4 hr 30 min (13.5 km)
- Whariwharangi Hut via Abel Tasman Coast Track: 5 hr 35 min (16.9 km)
Tracks to this hut
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BP25
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1601483, N5476200
Contacts
| Whakatū/Nelson Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 3 546 9339 |
| nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | Millers Acre/Taha o te Awa 1/37 Halifax Street Nelson 7010 |
| Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |