Halfmoon Bay · Stewart Island
Backpackers and camping on Stewart Island
Friendly, comfortable and clean, in the heart of Halfmoon Bay. A short walk from the ferry and close to the Rakiura Track.
- 25 tent sites,
October to May - Reception
7am to 7pm daily
About us
Stewart Island Backpackers
Conveniently situated in the heart of Halfmoon Bay, we offer friendly, comfortable and clean accommodation at competitive prices. We also have a camping area!
Brilliant if you're going on one of the walks around the Island, including one of New Zealand's Great Walks, the Rakiura Track.
- Fresh sheets, pillow, duvet and blanket on every bed
- Well-stocked kitchen, pool table and BBQ
- Locked gear storage while you're tramping
No pets, e.g. dogs, allowed.
Have a look around the site and contact us if you want to know more!
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Tent sites · 1 October to 1 May
Book a tent site for camping
We have 25 tent sites available. Full use of the Backpackers facilities is included.
$30 adult per night · $25 per child (up to 16 yrs) · Infant (5 yrs and under) free
Plan your trip
Getting here
- By ferry: the ferry arrives at the main wharf in Halfmoon Bay, 600m away. We are a 7 minute flat walk.
- By plane: Stewart Island Flights' courtesy van takes you to their depot on the waterfront, a 2 minute walk from us.
- Taxi: Aurora Cab & Co, 0277 227 935
- Check in from 2pm, check out by 10am. We can store your luggage.
Schools, universities and youth groups
Place for school, university and youth group camps
We can take up to 63 people, with the Pavilion or Community Hall booked through us for meals and leisure time.
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Contact us
Stewart Island Backpackers · Rooms · Tent site
18 Ayr Street, Stewart Island, 9818
office@stewartislandbackpackers.co.nz
Reception hours to ring: 7am to 7pm daily