Tawa hut
Image: Moira Lee | DOC
Tawa Hut
Located in Waioeka Conservation Area in the East Coast region
Introduction
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Waioeka Conservation Area.Hut overview
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
6 bunk beds
About this hut
Getting there
Te Wera Rd is situated halfway between Opotiki and Gisborne and joins SH2 at the Motu River Bridge. Turn right into Moanui Rd.
Location
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1972096, N5737343
Fees
Tawa Hut
- Adult (18+ years): $5 per night
- Youth (11 – 17 years): $2.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0 – 10 years): free
Before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for youth) for each night's stay. Put this in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 6 or 12-month period.
Contacts
| Turanganui-a-Kiwa / Gisborne Office | |
| Phone: | +64 6 869 0460 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | gisborne@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
63 Carnarvon Street Gisborne 4010 |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 668 Gisborne 4040 |
| Full office details | |