Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $25 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $12.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Backcountry Hut Passes
Passes are valid for use in this hut from 1 May to 30 September. Passes won't be accepted from 1 October to 30 April.
You can camp outside the hut - campsite bookings are required. See Mid Caples Campsite.
Campers may use hut water supply and toilets.
Bookings
Bookings for 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026
Bookings open at 9.30 am on Tuesday 13 May 2025.
All bookings are first-come first-served. We do not have waiting lists for bookings for future seasons or facilities that are already booked-out.
Bookings for stays up to 30 June 2025
Bookings are currently open.
A $10 service fee applies to phone and in-person booking. This is a limited service – book online first. An in-person booking is dependent on there being space available.
Bookings are required from 1 November 2024.
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 4 days Difficulty: Intermediate
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: CB09
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1226760, N5018213
Whakatipu-wai-Māori/Queenstown Visitor Centre
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| Address: |
50 Stanley Street |
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