Waituna hunting block (#12)

Located in Stewart Island/Rakiura hunting in the Southland region

Introduction

Hunt white-tail and red deer in this coastal block in Rakiura National Park – a 'restricted area permit' is required.

About this hunting block

General information

Waituna is a coastal block in Rakiura National Park. This restricted hunting block is bookable online. 

Book Waituna hunting block online

How to book restricted hunting blocks

Topo maps

NZTopo50 map sheets: CH08 Codfish Island

Huts

There are no huts in this block. You can camp responsibily anywhere. See Rakiura Hunter Camp Trust's website for information about a campsite option.

Access

Hunting blocks can be accessed by sea or air. You need to organise your own transport to and from the block. We recommend learning about transport options before you apply. Visit the Stewart Island website for more information.

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed as this block is within a national park.

Possum hunting

To trap possums on this block you need both a restricted hunting permit and a possum trapping permit. Get a possum trapping permit by emailing stewartisland@doc.govt.nz