Kiwi Hut – West Coast
Located in Arthur's Pass National Park in the West Coast region
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Introduction
This is a standard ten-bunk hut in the Hokitika area.Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
10 bunk beds
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for youth) for each night's stay. Put this in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 12 month period.
About hut tickets and passes | Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Tracks to this hut
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Minchin Pass Route
Located in Arthur's Pass National ParkThis route travels the eastern and northern flanks of Arthur's Pass National Park. The sections through the upper Minchin Stream and Townsend Creek are more adventurous.1 alertDuration 3 - 4 daysDifficulty Expert -
Harper Pass Route
Located in Arthur's Pass National ParkHarper Pass was the main pathway to and from the west coast for Māori when trading for pounamu (greenstone). Follow this historic route from west to east. River-crossing skills are essential.1 alertDuration 4-5 daysDifficulty Advanced
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BU21
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1497159, N5265416
Contacts
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre | |
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Phone | +64 3 318 9211 |
arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 104 West Coast Road Arthur's Pass 7654 |
Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |