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Child Friendly Overnight Hikes of NZ

A guide to the Hut of New Zealand, with children in tow!

Get reliable information on which hikes (With a focus on overnight) are great for kids, as well as specific child-friendly information on them. This is designed to be a parents guide and works great as an accompaniment to our My Overnight Adventure Journal, available in both Te Ika-a-Māui and Te Waipounamu, in hard print for the kids to take with on your adventures.

Child friendly ratings from 0-5 stars, and specific access information including phone numbers if needed, plus our experiences walking these tracks with multiple kids in tow. This guide will completely answer the question: "Is this hike going to be suitable for my family?"

Please note the guide is in progress, and pricing is in USD.

🇳🇿Local
Garston Ski Hut
Vandrarhem
Vandrarhem
Garston Ski Hut
Historic ski hut right next to the road
Heaphy Hut
Vandrarhem
Vandrarhem
Heaphy Hut
A longer but relatively easy walk
Totara Flats Hut
Vandrarhem
Vandrarhem
Totara Flats Hut
A tramp that older kids will enjoy the challenge of
Kowai Hut (John Hayward Memorial Hut)
Vandrarhem
Vandrarhem
Kowai Hut (John Hayward Memorial Hut)
Easy access to a little-known spot
Rod Donald Hut
Vandrarhem
Vandrarhem
Rod Donald Hut
A local Christchurch overnight
Packhorse Hut
Vandrarhem
Vandrarhem
Packhorse Hut
Historic hut close to Christchurch