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Places to stay

A Backcountry Hut Pass or Backcountry Hut Tickets are required to stay in the Mt Fyffe, Kowhai and Hapuku huts. Hut Tickets are available at Kaikoura i-Site and Backcountry Hut Passes are available from DOC offices.


Weather

NZ weather

Maps

New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres

Learn more

Track category definitions

Plan and prepare for your trip

Great Walks

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

Safety alerts for Marlborough tracks

Contacts

Kaikoura Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 319 5641
Fax: +64 3 319 6819
Email: info@kaikoura.co.nz
Address: West End
Kaikoura
Postal Address: West End
Kaikoura
Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai