Balloon Hut

The place

DOC "serviced" hut with 14 bunks at 1,279 m in the Mount Arthur area of Kahurangi National Park (Nelson/Tasman, NZ), Motueka sector. Online booking required (until June 2027): no places held for walk-ins, same-day bookings possible until 8 p.m. subject to availability. Rates: adults $25/night, youth 5-17 years $12.50, under-4s free. Backcountry Hut Pass accepted. New rates from 1 July 2026.