Find out about hut fees, services and facilities in the South Island.
Find out about the different hut categories and the facilities and services available in each category, the hut users' code, and how to book and pay for your stay.
This is a list of DOC huts that have been removed and those not available for accommodation. These huts may still appear on maps and in other visitor information.
This brochure describes the route to Castle Rocks Hut and provides information about the area including how to get there.
Find out about fees, bookings, facilities and planning your visit to a DOC campsite in the South Island.
A guide to walking to Welcome Flat and Douglas Rock on the Copland Track, South Westland.
Find out about opportunities for mountain bike use on Denniston Plateau, West Coast.
Browse this publication for information on walks and attractions in the glacier region of the West Coast.
Stopping off at Haast and looking for something to do? Check out the Haast regional walks brochure to see what walks and activities are available in that region.
Find out about walks in the Karamea area in the West Coast. Karamea is the entry point for the northern part of the South Island's West Coast.
This route guides describes the routes in the Karangarua and Douglas valleys and provides information about the area including how to get there.
Find out about 40 wetlands you can visit throughout New Zealand. Discover their full beauty by exploring along the boardwalks and paths or, in some cases, by boat or kayak into bays and inlets.
This brochure describes Mount Adams and the Adams Wilderness Area including the route from State Highway 6 - bush edge.
Browse through this brochure to learn about the walking opportunities in Paparoa National Park, located at Punakaiki on the West Coast of the South Island.
This brochure contains information and advice for people planning to go walking or tramping in New Zealand's backcountry.
Looking for information about walks and activities you can do in the Reefton area? Have a look at the Reefton brochure for information.
Read guidelines and discover where you can take your dog on public conservation land in the South Island.
Learn about specific 4WD routes in DOC-managed areas in the South island.
Planning on visiting the Fox and Franz glacier valleys? Check out this brochure to learn how to keep youself safe.
Find out what the Greymouth area offers in the way of tracks and walks.
This brochure provides information about the enormous range of recreational opportunities for which Hokitika is the gateway.
This brochure describes the tracks in the Wanganui Valley, and provides general information about the area including how to get there and hunting.
A guide to the great range of walking opportunities in the Westport and lower Buller area.
This brochure describes the tracks in the Whataroa, Butler, and Perth valleys, and provides information about the area including how to get there.
Find out about the whitebait rules and regulations for the West Coast. Learn about whitebait species and how you can help to preserve these for future generations of whitebaiters.