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Shelter · Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson/Tasman No booking

Holyoakes Shelter

40.9640° S, 173.0016° E

Holyoakes Shelter, photo from DOC
Photo: DOC

No booking: first come, first served

This hut is not on DOC's booking system. Beds go to whoever arrives first, so carry a tent or a plan B in busy seasons.

Where a fee applies, pay with a Backcountry Hut Ticket or a Hut Pass. From 1 November 2026 hut tickets can also be bought online through DOC. The DOC page for this hut has the category, fee and facilities.

Forecast

At 599 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 9:38 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovDrizzle13° / 7°3.5 mm 93%10 gusts 37
Thu 5 NovDrizzle15° / 7°4 mm 65%14 gusts 48
Fri 6 NovShowers18° / 11°11.4 mm 100%16 gusts 57
Sat 7 NovShowers16° / 10°7 mm 79%11 gusts 39
Sun 8 NovDrizzle19° / 9°3.4 mm 47%7 gusts 27
Mon 9 NovDrizzle14° / 10°4.5 mm 46%9 gusts 32
Tue 10 NovShowers14° / 10°37.6 mm 65%6 gusts 28
Wed 11 NovDrizzle18° / 12°8.4 mm 76%10 gusts 40
Thu 12 NovHeavy drizzle17° / 9°14.2 mm 46%9 gusts 34
Fri 13 NovFog19° / 6°0 mm 31%10 gusts 39
Sat 14 NovDrizzle17° / 8°2.6 mm 29%13 gusts 39
Sun 15 NovThunderstorm14° / 10°58 mm 43%20 gusts 82
Mon 16 NovFog22° / 10°0 mm 33%7 gusts 53
Tue 17 NovLight drizzle19° / 7°1.8 mm 35%13 gusts 55
Wed 18 NovLight drizzle16° / 5°0.6 mm 28%9 gusts 50
Thu 19 NovOvercast14° / 4°0 mm 36%13 gusts 19

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