Worsley Hut
Fiordland National Park • Fiordland
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Forecast point: McKinnon Pass (1069m) · 16.5km away
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- About
- This is a standard 12-bunk hut in western Fiordland.
- Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Water supply
Fees and bookings
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
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.
Booking and paying | Backcountry Hut Tickets | Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Getting there
You can access this hut by boat from the Northern end of Lake Te Anau.
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: CB09
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1192417, N5010367
Know before you go
A ballot is required for fishing.
Didymo is present in Lake Te Anau and Eglinton River, but not currently in the pristine Worsley stream or the Clinton River.
All visitors should take precautions to avoid transporting didymo when on these waterways, including while swimming/fishing/boating/kayaking.
Do not take water from these areas and avoid filling water bottles.
More information about preventing the spread of freshwater pests in Fiordland National Park.
Weather
Forecast at the hut