Whariwharangi Hut
About Whariwharangi Hut
Whariwharangi Hut is a Great Walk DOC hut in Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson/Tasman, on the South Island. It has 20 bunks. Its facilities include heating, mattresses and flush toilets, 5 in all. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Whariwharangi Bay Campsite, under 1 km away.
Sited in a grassy clearing in regenerating bush Whariwharangi Hut is the most northern Great Walk Hut on the Abel Tasman Track. Built around 1896, this historic hut was restored in 1980 and it is now available as a tramping hut.
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Flush toilets
- Tap water (untreated)
- Water supply
Fees
Fees apply. 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
Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson/Tasman, South Island
Nearby
Guides for Nelson/Tasman
- Abel Tasman Coast Track Campsites 2026/27: Booking, Fees and Where to Camp
- Abel Tasman Camping: Campsites, Bookings and Route
- Freedom Camping in Motueka: Sites, Limits and Alternatives
- NZ Great Walks 2026/27: Huts, Campsites, Booking Dates and Fees
- DOC Hut or Great Walk Booked Out? Cancellations, Alerts and Alternatives 2026-27
- Freedom Camping in Tasman 2026: Motueka, Richmond, Takaka and Abel Tasman
Questions about Whariwharangi Hut
How much does it cost to stay at Whariwharangi Hut?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
How many bunks does Whariwharangi Hut have?
Whariwharangi Hut has 20 bunks.
What facilities does Whariwharangi Hut have?
Heating, Mattresses, Flush toilets, Tap water (untreated) and Water supply.
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