Fees
Fees to 30 June 2026
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Bookings aren't required. But 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 12 month period.
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Fees from 1 July 2026
New rates apply. Updated hut and sole occupancy fees from 1 July 2026.
Lake Matiri Hut is accessible from the upper Matiri Valley and 1000 Acre Plateau tramping tracks.
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 1 hr 30 min Difficulty: Intermediate -
Duration: N/A Difficulty: Advanced
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BR23
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1544130, N5388120
Altitude: 400 m above sea level
Nelson Lakes National Park Visitor Centre
| Phone: | +64 3 521 1806 |
| Email: | nelsonlakesvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | View Road St Arnaud 7072 |
| Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |