Soper Shelter
About Soper Shelter
Soper Shelter is a Basic DOC hut in Kahurangi National Park, Nelson/Tasman, on the South Island. It has 2 bunks. Its facilities include heating, mattresses and non-flush toilets, 5 in all. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Aorere Shelter Campsite, 18 km away.
This is an historic tent-style replica hut in the Golden Bay area.
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Non-flush toilets
- Water from a stream
- Water supply
Fees
Free. DOC fees change with the season, and some huts must be booked ahead. KiwiCamping shows the current fee, how to book and what each hut offers.
Location
Kahurangi National Park, Nelson/Tasman, South Island
Nearby
Guides for Nelson/Tasman
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- DOC Huts in New Zealand by Region: Types, Fees, Tickets
- Easy DOC Huts for Families and First-Timers 2026-27: Walk Times and Fees
- Abel Tasman Coast Track Campsites 2026/27: Booking, Fees and Where to Camp
Questions about Soper Shelter
Is Soper Shelter free?
Yes. Soper Shelter is listed as free. Conditions can change, so check the latest details in KiwiCamping before you go.
How many bunks does Soper Shelter have?
Soper Shelter has 2 bunks.
What facilities does Soper Shelter have?
Heating, Mattresses, Non-flush toilets, Water from a stream and Water supply.
Read the DOC hut rules before you go.
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