Yankee River Hut
About Yankee River Hut
Yankee River Hut is a DOC hut in Rakiura National Park, Southland, on the South Island. It has 16 bunks. Its facilities include heating, mattresses and non-flush toilets, 5 in all. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Smoky Hunters Hut, 4 km away.
This is a standard 16-bunk hut in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area.
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Non-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
Rakiura National Park, Southland, South Island
Nearby
Guides for Southland
- Rakiura Track Camping 2026/27: Huts, Campsites, Booking, Fees and Getting There
- DOC Huts in New Zealand by Region: Types, Fees, Tickets
- Easy DOC Huts for Families and First-Timers 2026-27: Walk Times and Fees
- Southern Scenic Route camping guide
- Stewart Island Camping Guide: Rakiura Track and Oban
- Hump Ridge Track 2026/27: Huts, Booking, Fees and Getting There
Questions about Yankee River Hut
How much does it cost to stay at Yankee River Hut?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
How many bunks does Yankee River Hut have?
Yankee River Hut has 16 bunks.
What facilities does Yankee River Hut have?
Heating, Mattresses, Non-flush toilets, Tap water (untreated) and Water supply.
Read the DOC hut rules before you go.
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