Akersten Bay campsite | Abel Tasman Coastal Track

Akersten Bay campsite is a very cute, small campsite perched just above a sandy beach, nestled in the bush.

First one there gets one of the best campsites in the park.

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category . . . Great Walk campsite

Camping fee . . . from 1 July 2026

New Zealand residents | all year
Adult (18+ years): $21.00 per night
Child/youth (5–17 years): $10.00 per night
Infant (0–4 years): free

International | Summer | 1 October to 30 April
Adult (18+ years): $31.00 per night
Child/Youth/Infant (0–17 years): $15.00 per night

International | Non-summer | 1 May to 30 September
Adult (18+ years): $19.00 per night
Child/Youth/Infant (0–17 years): $9.00 per night

Backcountry Hut Passes and hut tickets are not valid at this campsite.

booking . . . required all year for all trampers, including infants. book here

campsites . . . 3, maximum 6 campers

facilities . . . picnic table

water . . . tap on post, treating water recommended by DoC

toilet . . . 1 x longdrop

fires . . . not permitted

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