Hut · Southland, New Zealand
Port William Hut
Rakiura National Park
Port William Hut is a 24-bunk Great Walk hut on the Rakiura Track. The water is not treated, so boil it before use.
Port William Hut is a hut in Rakiura National Park, Southland, New Zealand, with 24 bunks. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Port William Hut works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this hut. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 24 bunks.
At a glance
- Type
- Hut · DOC category: Great Walk Hut
- Sleeps
- 24 bunks
- Site types
- 24 bunks
- 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 (0–4): free
1 Jul – 30 Sep
- Adult NZ (18+): $31 per person per night
- Adult INT (18+): $31 per person per night
- Child NZ (5–17): $15 per person per night
- Child INT (0–17): $15 per person per night
- Infant NZ (0–4): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Facilities
- Water not treated, boil before use
- Getting there
- On the Rakiura Track
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -46.83580, 168.08709
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Port William Hut yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Port William CampsiteRakiura National Park0.3 km (0.2 mi)
- Māori Beach CampsiteRakiura National Park2.3 km (1.4 mi)
- North Arm CampsiteRakiura National Park7.4 km (4.6 mi)
- North Arm HutRakiura National Park7.4 km (4.6 mi)
- Murray Hunters HutRakiura National Park9 km (5.6 mi)
- Christmas Village Hunters HutRakiura National Park12.4 km (7.7 mi)
Port William Hut: questions
Do I need to book Port William Hut ahead?
Yes. Port William Hut is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many people does Port William Hut sleep?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 24 bunks at Port William Hut.
How much does Port William Hut cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult NZ (18+) $44 NZD per person per night (1 Oct – 30 Apr); Adult NZ (18+) $38 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 Jun); Adult NZ (18+) $31 NZD per person per night (1 Jul – 30 Sep); Adult INT (18+) $66 NZD per person per night (1 Oct – 30 Apr); Adult INT (18+) $38 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 Jun); Adult INT (18+) $31 NZD per person per night (1 Jul – 30 Sep); Child NZ (5–17) $22 NZD per person per night (1 Oct – 30 Apr); Child NZ (5–17) $19 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 Jun); Child NZ (5–17) $15 NZD per person per night (1 Jul – 30 Sep); Child INT (0–17) $33 NZD per person per night (1 Oct – 30 Apr); Child INT (0–17) $19 NZD per person per night (1 May – 30 Jun); Child INT (0–17) $15 NZD per person per night (1 Jul – 30 Sep); Infant NZ (0–4) free (1 Oct – 30 Apr); Infant NZ (0–4) free (1 May – 30 Jun); Infant NZ (0–4) free (1 Jul – 30 Sep).
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
Booking guides
Hut, campsite, region and location data: Department of Conservation (DOC), Crown copyright, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.