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Stewart Island Backpackers offers a unique and cozy experience for travelers seeking adventure on New Zealand's third-largest island. With a solid rating of 4.5 stars on Google Reviews and an 8.9 on Booking.com, guests appreciate its friendly atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the facilities and the helpfulness of the staff, who offer valuable local insights. Some visitors note that the kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering, enhancing the backpacker experience. While a few have mentioned that the Wi-Fi can be spotty, the overall consensus is that this is a great budget option for exploring Stewart Island's breathtaking landscapes. Overall, it’s a solid choice for nature lovers and backpackers.
A campground that is spread out over three tiers, there is plenty of room for tents and only 5m walk from the ferry. There are all the normal facilities needed including a large communal area with kitchen, dining and lounge area (where there is a TV), BBQ area, and laundry. Shared facilities such as toilets and showers are available for everyone, as is a booking centre for the local activities and wireless internet. Many free extras such as wifi voucher on check-in, DVDs, books, jigsaws, board games and local phone calls (including Invercargill). Borrow the guitar for a sing a long, or a bedroll for camping.