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Hut · Southland, New Zealand

Hapuatuna Hunters Hut

Rakiura National Park

Hapuatuna Hunters Hut is a six-bunk hut in Rakiura National Park, in the backcountry with no DOC track access. Plan your route and navigate. It has a toilet, a rainwater tank (boil before use) and multi-fuel burners, but no cooking options or utensils.

Hapuatuna Hunters Hut is a hut in Rakiura National Park, Southland, New Zealand, with 6 bunks. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.

Hapuatuna Hunters Hut in Rakiura National Park

How booking Hapuatuna Hunters Hut works

Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this hut. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 6 bunks.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Hut · DOC category: Basic/Bivvy Hut
Sleeps
6 bunks
Fees (NZD)
  • Stay fee (per person): $30 per person for the length of stay, up to 10 days maximum

As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.

Facilities
Toilet, Rainwater tank; boil before use
Rules and limits
  • Multi-fuel burners; bring own dry firewood
  • No cooking options or utensils
Getting there
  • Backcountry; no DOC track access; plan route and navigate
Booked through
DOC bookings
Location
-46.95447, 168.07173

In an emergency, call 111.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Hapuatuna Hunters Hut yet. Book it with DOC.

Hapuatuna Hunters Hut: questions

Do I need to book Hapuatuna Hunters Hut ahead?

Yes. Hapuatuna Hunters Hut is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).

How many people does Hapuatuna Hunters Hut sleep?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 6 bunks at Hapuatuna Hunters Hut.

How much does Hapuatuna Hunters Hut cost?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Stay fee (per person) $30 NZD per person for the length of stay, up to 10 days maximum.

What is the emergency number at Rakiura National Park?

In New Zealand, call 111 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.

Permits and tracks nearby

Hut, campsite, region and location data: Department of Conservation (DOC), Crown copyright, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.