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Places to stay

Accommodation at Aoraki/Mount Cook village ranges from backpackers through to luxury accommodation. There are 17 huts in the park. Most are located for mountaineering use and you need climbing skills to reach them.

Weather

Weather for Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

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Stop the spread of didymo

Check, Clean, Dry all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.

Safety

Follow the Outdoor Safety Code:
1. Plan your trip
2. Tell someone
3. Be aware of the weather
4. Know your limits
5. Take sufficient supplies

Contacts

Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 435 1186
Address: 1 Larch Grove
Aoraki/Mt Cook
Email: mtcookvc@doc.govt.nz
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