Awapoto Hut
Standard hutAbel Tasman National Park, Nelson/TasmanDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a standard 12-bunk hut in the Golden Bay area.
Fees and bookings
Before you go, buy Hut Tickets for each night's stay. Put these in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 12 month period. Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BP25
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough information
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Rata Camp
Tasman • 5.4 km
Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
Tasman • 5.7 km
Wainui Hut
Standard • 4 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 5.9 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Awaroa Hut
Great Walk • 26 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 6.6 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - flush
Waiharakeke Bay Campsite
Great Walk • Nelson/Tasman • 6.6 km
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Toilets - flush
All details
- Facilities
- HeatingMattressesToilets - non-flushWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Standard
- Location
- Abel Tasman National Park
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 12
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.40.86282° S, 172.93883° E
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Sources
- OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- DOC Huts · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- DOC Huts (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).