Alerts Modified Date: 2026-6-22 > Iris Burn Hut is closed for winter
Iris Burn Campsite, nestled in the beautiful Fiordland National Park, offers a delightful escape for nature lovers. Based on customer reviews from platforms like TripAdvisor and Google Reviews, many visitors appreciate the stunning surroundings and well-maintained facilities. The campsite is praised for its accessibility to various hiking trails, including the renowned Kepler Track. Reviewers note that the facilities are basic but adequate, with clean toilets and water supplies. Some mention that weather can be unpredictable, and proper gear is essential. Overall, while it may not cater to glamping enthusiasts, Iris Burn Campsite provides a peaceful spot for adventurers seeking tranquility amid breathtaking scenery. It’s a solid choice for those looking to connect with New Zealand's natural beauty.
This is a walk-in, Great Walk campsite in the Iris Burn valley, on the Kepler Track in Fiordland National Park. Bookings required in the Great Walks season. Kea are frequent visitors.
Seasonal restrictions
Walks season (24 October 2023 – 30 April 2024)
- Bookings are required
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May 2023 – 23 October 2023)
- Bookings are not required
- Facilities reduced