Located in Fiordland National Park in the Fiordland region
In the Great Walks season (27 October 2020 – 30 April 2021):
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May 2021 – 26 October 2021):
This is one of three DOC Great Walk huts on the Kepler Track - the Luxmore, Iris Burn and Moturau. There are also campsites at Brod Bay and Iris Burn.
This hut sits in a tussock clearing in the valley. A 20 minute walk from the hut leads to the pretty Iris Burn Waterfall.
Inside the comfy Iris Burn Hut, Kepler Track
In the Great Walks season (27 October 2020 – 30 April 2021):
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May 2021 – 26 October 2021):
In the Great Walks season (27 October 2020 – 30 April 2021):
New Zealand citizens and those ordinarily resident in New Zealand*:
International visitors:
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May 2021 – 26 October 2021):
For all visitors:
New Zealand rates:
Bookings are required in the Great Walks season.
This hut is on the Kepler Track, in Fiordland, and is about 7-8 hours walk from Rainbow Reach - 10 min drive from Te Anau. (Additional 2 hr 30 min - 3 hr 30 min walk from the track start/end at Te Anau Control Gates/Kepler Carpark).
Iris Burn Hut, with Spire Peak in view
NZTopo50 map sheet: CD07
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E11703138, N49580472
Te Rua-o-te-moko / Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre | |
Phone: | +64 3 249 7924 |
Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
Email: | fiordlandvc@doc.govt.nz |
Address: |
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre Lakefront Drive Te Anau 9600 |
Postal Address: |
PO Box 29 Te Anau 9640 |
Full office details |