
Holly Hut
Serviced hutEgmont National Park, TaranakiDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This 32-bunk serviced hut is a gateway to some of the most spectacular features of Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki.
Trip options
Walking times computed leg by leg from DOC track descriptions, from car-accessible trailheads.
13 options · 1 to 4 nights
North Egmont
Walking in
4 hr
Walking out
4 hr to North Egmont
North Taranaki Visitor Centre
Walking in
4 hr
Walking out
4 hr to North Taranaki Visitor Centre
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai track descriptions.
Fees and bookings
1 May - 30 September
1 October - 30 April
Weekdays
Weekends
1 December - 29 February
Weekdays
Weekends
Camping
Backcountry Hut Passes can be used at this hut. How to pay with your Backcountry Hut Pass Before you go, buy Hut Tickets for each night's stay. Put this in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass or Campsite Pass. About hut tickets and passes About campsite passes Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027. If no availability shows online for your dates, the hut is fully booked. No spaces are kept for visitors arriving without a booking. Phone and in‑person bookings made at a visitor centre incur a $10 service fee. Same‑day bookings are available online until 8 pm if spaces remain. Book Holly Hut online Your hut booking is for any bunk bed, not for a specific bunk bed – select your bunk bed on arrival.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BJ29
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
On these tracks
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
North Taranaki Visitor Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Pouākai Hut
16 bunks • Taranaki • 3.4 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Waiaua Gorge Hut
Serviced • 16 bunks • Taranaki • 7.6 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Tahurangi Lodge
26 bunks • Taranaki • 4.1 km
Kahui Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Taranaki • 4.2 km
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from tap - not treated
The Camphouse
Taranaki • 4.2 km
All details
- Facilities
- HeatingMattressesLightingToilets - non-flushWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWater supply
- Bookable
- Yes
- Category
- Serviced
- Location
- Egmont National Park
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 32
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- required
- Fee
- Yes
- 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.39.26541° S, 174.04593° E
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Sources
- 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).
- DOC Huts · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.