Andrews Shelter Campsite
About Andrews Shelter Campsite
Andrews Shelter Campsite is a Basic DOC campsite in Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury, on the South Island. It has 20 sites. Its facilities include unpowered sites, cooking shelter and water from a stream, 6 in all. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Hawdon Shelter Campsite, 4 km away.
A popular starting point for trampers heading to the new Casey Hut.
Facilities
- Unpowered sites
- Cooking shelter
- Water from a stream
- Non-flush toilets
- Toilets
- Water supply
Fees
Free. DOC fees change with the season, and some sites must be booked ahead. KiwiCamping shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury, South Island
Nearby
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Questions about Andrews Shelter Campsite
Is Andrews Shelter Campsite free?
Yes. Andrews Shelter Campsite is listed as free. Conditions can change, so check the latest details in KiwiCamping before you go.
Are dogs allowed at Andrews Shelter Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Andrews Shelter Campsite?
Yes. You can get there by campervan, car and caravan.
What facilities does Andrews Shelter Campsite have?
Unpowered sites, Cooking shelter, Water from a stream, Non-flush toilets and Toilets, and 1 more listed in KiwiCamping.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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