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The Top 20 Attractions in the Kepler Mountains

There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Kepler Mountains. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Kepler Mountains is a region where 20

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Last updated: September 17, 2025

Punanga Manu o Te Anau / Te Anau Bird Sanctuary

Passing through the paths of the Bird Sanctuary, you will have the opportunity to observe some totem birds of the region. In particular the famous Kea (a kind of mountain …

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Brod bay Camp is a space dedicated to camping, which is located on the shore of Lake Te Anau.

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Moturau Hut is a refuge with 40 places divided into dormitories. As with the other two Kepler Track refuges, it is essential to reserve your place well in advance:

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This suspension bridge is the second official entry on Kepler Track (with that of Te Anau Lake).



This entrance is however more isolated since it is quite far from Te …

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Luxmore Hut is one of three refuges managed by the DOC (Department of Conservancy). It has 54 places in dormitories. To have your bed in high season (October 26 to …

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Shallow Bay forms a magnificent cove. Its long white sand beach will allow you a relaxing and calm stroll after your day of hiking.



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Fiordland National Park has two entrances, from Te Anau. This bridge is one of them.

Be careful, once you have passed it, it is absolutely necessary that you have your …

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This wetland is an ecosystem particularly protected by the DOC (Department of Conservancy), hence the log trail. It is absolutely forbidden to deviate from it.

By following it you can branch off towards an observation platform which overlooks Spirit Lake.

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Visiting a Visitor Center before entering a national park is always a good idea.



In addition to the souvenir shop, you can find rangers there to talk to, get important …

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When you have climbed the 1000 meters of elevation gain under the virgin forest, you arrive on the wide ridge of the Luxmore, just above the crowns. And in the …

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