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Few places on earth can match the stunning natural setting of Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki. New Zealand’s premier nature lodge is surrounded by ancient rainforest on the shores of the Moeraki River, just a short walk from the Tasman Sea.
The Lodge is located alongside State Highway 6 on the South Island’s West Coast.
Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki is a comfortable 370km (230 mile) six hour drive from Wilderness Lodge Arthurs Pass.
MINIMUM STAY 2 nights between 10 December & 1 March
CHILD POLICY Children 2-12 welcome in Rainforest & Garden Rooms
CHECK-IN 2pm | CHECK-OUT 10:30am
CANCELLATION 30 days 25%, 7 days 100%
ANNUAL CLOSURE mid-May until mid-August
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS Surcharge applies
Few places on earth can match the stunning natural setting of Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki. New Zealand’s premier nature lodge is surrounded by ancient rainforest on the shores of the Moeraki River, just a short walk from the Tasman Sea.
Owned and operated by renowned conservationists Anne Saunders and Dr Gerry McSweeney, the lodge is a paradise for nature lovers and those wanting to experience wild New Zealand. An exciting programme of guided nature discovery is complemented by stylish accommodation, fine food and warm wilderness hospitality.
Complimentary and charged guided activities introduce guests to the area’s remarkably diverse plants, animals and landscapes. Join naturalist guides to hike wilderness beaches, explore jungle-like rainforests, kayak and search for penguins, seals and other wildlife. Self-guided hiking, kayaking and brown trout fishing are also available.
Midway between the West Coast Glaciers and Wanaka/Queenstown, Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki is an oasis of comfort in the heart of Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
Rainforest Rooms
These stylish rooms look out to lush West Coast rainforest.
Riverview Rooms
These are our premier rooms, perfect for those wanting to treat themselves to an extra level of luxury.
Dinner B&B with complimentary guided walk
ROOMS 28 | MAX GUESTS 56
The Lodge offers Conservation Department licensed ½ day penguin, fur seal, dolphin, jade and bird viewing wilderness seacoast hikes and kayak safaris. 1 hour drive north to Fox Glacier, ½ hour south to Haast & Jacksons Bay Craypot Café.
Queenstown Airport – 3 hours
Greymouth – 3 hour 30 minutes
Wilderness Lodge Arthurs’ Pass – 4 hours 30 minutes
