Image: Baptiste Maryns | ©
Swingbridge, Maori Beach, Rakiura Track.
Fees and bookings
Learn about fees, bookings and conditions associated with booking the Rakiura Track.

Hut fees

In the Great Walks season (1 October – 30 April)

New Zealand citizens and those ordinarily resident in New Zealand*:

  • Adult (18+ years): $44 per person, per night
  • Child (5 to 17 years): $22 per person, per night

International visitors:

  • Adult (18+ years): $66 per person, per night
  • Child (17 years and under): $33 per person, per night

Proof of eligibility is required for the New Zealand rate.

1 May – 30 June 2024

For all visitors:

  • Adult (18+ years): $32 per person, per night
  • Child (17 years and under): free

1 July – 30 September 2024

For all visitors:

  • Adult (18+ years): $31 per person, per night
  • Child (5 to 17 years): $15 per person per night

Campsite fees

In the Great Walks season (1 October – 30 April)

New Zealand citizens and those ordinarily resident in New Zealand:

  • Adult (18+ years): $19 per person, per night
  • Child (5 to 17 years): $9 per person, per night

International visitors:

  • Adult (18+ years): $28 per person, per night
  • Child (17 years and under): $14 per person, per night

Proof of eligibility is required for the New Zealand rate.

Outside the Great Walks season (1 May – 30 September)

For all visitors:

  • Adult (18+ years): $6 per person, per night
  • Child (5 to 17 years): $3 per person, per night

Bookings

Bookings are open for the 2024/25 season.

All huts and campsites on the Rakiura Track must be booked in advance all year round.

If you don’t have a valid booking for your stay, you may be charged a penalty, or turned away if the hut/campsite is full.

The maximum stay at each hut/campsite is 2 nights.