Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Before you go, buy a hut ticket online for each night's stay. You can print or display the digital ticket on your device, or write down the ticket and confirmation numbers to take with you. You can also buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that allows you to stay at non-bookable DOC huts for a 12 month period.
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 4-6 hr return Difficulty: Advanced
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: CE07
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1174169, N4937013
Didymo is present in Lake Manapouri and the Waiau River, but is not currently in the pristine Iris Burn River, Grebe River or Spey River.
All visitors should take precautions to avoid transporting didymo when on Lake Manapouri, including when swimming/fishing/boating/kayaking.
Do not take water from these areas, avoid filling water bottles and and avoid swimming in the rivers after swimming in the lakes.
More information about preventing the spread of freshwater pests in Fiordland National Park.
Check, Clean, Dry
Clean all gear when moving between waterways to prevent the spread of didymo and other freshwater pests.
Te Rua-o-te-moko/Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
| Phone: | +64 3 249 7924 |
| Email: | fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | 1 Lakefront Drive Te Anau 9600 |
| Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |