Queen Charlotte Track Self Guided Hike to Eatwells Lookout

Embark on a self-guided hike along the Queen Charlotte Track, starting with a scenic Cougar Line trip to Punga Cove. The 11km return trail leads through lush native bush and offers breathtaking views of the Kenepuru and Queen Charlotte Sounds. The final ascent to Eatwells Lookout presents a moderately challenging climb, culminating in 360-degree panoramic vistas. This adventure is perfect for those with a good fitness level, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a rewarding experience in New Zealand’s stunning landscapes.

– 11 km return hike featuring lush bush and stunning coastal views
– Approximately 4-5 hours of walking, plus 1.5 hours by water taxi each way
– Moderate to challenging trail suitable for fit hikers
– Track Pass required for access, available for purchase at reception