Hut · Nelson/Tasman, New Zealand
Perry Saddle Hut
Kahurangi National Park
Perry Saddle Hut sleeps 28 in the fold of Perry Saddle between high hills, with views of Dragons Teeth, Mt Olympus and red tussock grasslands. It has heating, cold running water, gas cooking and lighting, so bring your own utensils. There are no showers. You may hear great spotted kiwi calls at night.
Perry Saddle Hut is a hut in Kahurangi National Park, Nelson/Tasman, New Zealand, with 28 bunks. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Perry Saddle Hut works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this hut. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 28 bunks.
At a glance
- Type
- Hut · DOC category: Great Walk Hut
- Sleeps
- 28 bunks
- Site types
- Huts
- Fees (NZD)
1 Oct–30 Apr
- Adult NZ (18+): $44 per person per night
- Adult INT (18+): $66 per person per night
- Child NZ (5–17): $22 per person per night
- Child INT (0–17): $33 per person per night
- Infant NZ (0–4): free
1 May–30 Jun
- Adult NZ (18+): $38 per person per night
- Adult INT (18+): $38 per person per night
- Child NZ (5–17): $19 per person per night
- Child INT (0–17): $19 per person per night
- Infant NZ and INT (0–4): free
1 Jul–31 Aug
- Adult NZ (18+): $30 per person per night
- Adult INT (18+): $30 per person per night
- Child NZ (5–17): $15 per person per night
- Child INT (0–17): $15 per person per night
- Infant NZ and INT (0–4): free
1–30 Sep
- Adult NZ (18+): $38 per person per night
- Adult INT (18+): $38 per person per night
- Child NZ (5–17): $19 per person per night
- Child INT (0–17): $19 per person per night
- Infant NZ and INT (0–4): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Facilities
- Heating in hut, Long drop toilets with toilet paper, Cold running water, Gas cooking, lighting; bring own utensils
- Rules and limits
- No showers in any of the huts
- Getting there
- On the Heaphy Track; no other access details on the page
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -40.90084, 172.40277
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Perry Saddle Hut yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Perry Saddle CampsiteKahurangi National Park0 km (0 mi)
- Aorere Shelter CampsiteKahurangi National Park3.2 km (2 mi)
- Gouland Downs CampsiteKahurangi National Park4.3 km (2.7 mi)
- Gouland Downs HutKahurangi National Park4.3 km (2.7 mi)
- Brown HutKahurangi National Park6.7 km (4.2 mi)
- Brown CampsiteKahurangi National Park6.7 km (4.2 mi)
Perry Saddle Hut: questions
Do I need to book Perry Saddle Hut ahead?
Yes. Perry Saddle Hut is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many people does Perry Saddle Hut sleep?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 28 bunks at Perry Saddle Hut.
How much does Perry Saddle Hut cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult NZ (18+) $44 NZD per person per night (1 Oct–30 Apr); Adult INT (18+) $66 NZD per person per night (1 Oct–30 Apr); Child NZ (5–17) $22 NZD per person per night (1 Oct–30 Apr); Child INT (0–17) $33 NZD per person per night (1 Oct–30 Apr); Infant NZ (0–4) free (1 Oct–30 Apr); Adult NZ (18+) $38 NZD per person per night (1 May–30 Jun); Adult INT (18+) $38 NZD per person per night (1 May–30 Jun); Child NZ (5–17) $19 NZD per person per night (1 May–30 Jun); Child INT (0–17) $19 NZD per person per night (1 May–30 Jun); Infant NZ and INT (0–4) free (1 May–30 Jun); Adult NZ (18+) $30 NZD per person per night (1 Jul–31 Aug); Adult INT (18+) $30 NZD per person per night (1 Jul–31 Aug); Child NZ (5–17) $15 NZD per person per night (1 Jul–31 Aug); Child INT (0–17) $15 NZD per person per night (1 Jul–31 Aug); Infant NZ and INT (0–4) free (1 Jul–31 Aug); Adult NZ (18+) $38 NZD per person per night (1–30 Sep); Adult INT (18+) $38 NZD per person per night (1–30 Sep); Child NZ (5–17) $19 NZD per person per night (1–30 Sep); Child INT (0–17) $19 NZD per person per night (1–30 Sep); Infant NZ and INT (0–4) free (1–30 Sep).
What is the emergency number at Kahurangi National Park?
In New Zealand, call 111 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.
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Hut, campsite, region and location data: Department of Conservation (DOC), Crown copyright, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.