You can stay in the Kaiaraara and Mt Heale backcountry huts on Great Barrier Island.
There are no DOC backcountry huts in the Central and South Auckland area.
There are no DOC backcountry huts available in the North Auckland area.
There are no backcountry huts on the Kermadec Islands, which can only be visited with a landing permit from DOC.
An A-Z listing of Auckland huts.
Find Northland backcountry huts.
Find out about Pinnacles Hut and Crosbies Hut in the Coromandel.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in the Waikato.
DOC manages a network of over 950 huts of all shapes and sizes. Find out where they are and the facilities they offer.
Backcountry huts information sheet (PDF, 310K)
Backcountry hut pass and tickets order form (PDF, 132K)
North Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 148K)
South Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 235K)
Backcountry campsites - walk in
Backcountry huts removed and not available for accommodation (PDF, 62K)
NZ weather
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