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Are you looking for backpackers on the Great Barrier Island?

Quality accommodation on the barrier, choose from backpacker accommodation or self-contained chalets, self-catering accommodation or camping. 

Stray Possum Lodge is Great Barrier Islands largest accommodation complex offering quality options for:

* Large group bookings
* Backpacker accommodation
* camping
* Private retreat in our self-contained chalets
* Bar and restaurant on site for your convenience

Great Barrier Island, the largest island in Aucklands Hauraki Gulf which is situated 13 nautical miles from the tip of the Coromandel Peninsula and 50 nautical miles from downtown Auckland, New Zealand. It is one of the most unspoilt places in New Zealand, things to do on the Barrier: 

* Tramping
* Bird Watching
* Fishing
* Beaches
* Diving
* Mountain Biking
* Surfing
* Kayaking
* Horse Riding
* Golf
* Yacht Charter
* Paintball

Friendly, comfortable and affordable, the YMCA Auckland Hostel is not only great for backpackers and travellers passing through Auckland but is also ideal long- term accommodation for students and those working in the CBD. We also offer accommodation for groups. YMCA has a variety of room styles including dorms, single, twin, double and triple rooms. 


More than just a room!
Recommended by Lonely Planet, YMCA Hostel provides excellent service for both groups and individuals. Plus you'll find friendly and knowledgeable staff, clean rooms, low prices and a variety of facilities available.

Linen provided 
Wireless Internet / Internet Kiosks 
Fax and Photocopying 
Laundry and kitchenettes 
Outdoor seating area 
Luggage Storage 
Affordable onsite car parking 
Television recreation room with pool table and Sky television 
Easy access to motorway and Auckland Harbour Bridge.
After Hours Security on site 
Ongoing social activities and a selection of games and books for guest use 

Within the same building you'll also find a health and Fitness Club, stadium, sunbeds and Group Fitness Classes. Enquire at reception for more infrmation.

What's in a room?
A Single room contains...

A single bed 
A study desk 
A bar fridge 
Full set of linen 
Central heating 
A wardrobe 
How to make a booking!
Please let us know:


Your arrival date/time and departure date 
The type of room you prefer 
We will require a deposit for the first night or your Credit card details 
Balance is to be paid in full at check-in 
Check-out time is 10am 
Unconfirmed reservations may not be held after 8 p.m.
Let us know if you will require a car park 
NOTE: Reception Hours are 7:00am - 11:00pm. If you plan to arrive after hours you must inform us on making your booking.

In the Backpackers category, Kina Backpackers is located in the Auckland Region and are here to help you.  Check out Kina Backpackers today. We await your call!

YHA Hostels serves customers in the Auckland Region and are in the Backpackers category.   We welcome your enquiry.

Waiheke Backpackers Hostel is a business operated in New Zealand. Serving customers in the Auckland region and are experts in the Backpackers industry. 

For more information about our what they can offer, give them a call today.

Frienz Backpackers operates in New Zealand. They were established in 2008, service Auckland Region, and are in the Backpackers category.  Call them today!

Lantana Lodge are a Backpackers provider. We have served customers in the Auckland Region and have been a trusted provider for 13 years. Please contact us for more information.

In the Backpackers category, Nomads Auckland Backpackers is located in the Auckland Region and are here to help. Check out Nomads Auckland Backpackers today!

We are Brown Kiwi Backpackers in the Auckland Region.  We are your local providers in the Backpackers category.  Get in touch now!

We are YHA Hostels in the Auckland Region.  We are your local providers in the Backpackers category.  Get in touch now!

Base Auckland are a Backpackers provider. We have served customers in the Auckland Region and have been a trusted provider for 15 years. Please contact us for more information.

Uenuku Lodge are a Backpackers provider. We have served customers in the Auckland Region and have been a trusted provider for 5 years. Please contact us for more information.

Ya Ping House are Backpackers providers. We help people in the Auckland Region. For more information, please call us today.

Orewa Pillows Travellers Lodge are a Backpackers provider. We have served customers in the Auckland Region and have been a trusted provider for 14 years. Please contact us for more information.

Attic Backpackers serves customers in the Auckland Region and are in the Backpackers category.   We welcome your enquiry.

Mercer Backpackers serves customers in the Auckland Region and are in the Backpackers category.   We welcome your enquiry.

Our Backpackers can assist you in the Auckland Region. Pentlands Backpackers Lodge are here for you.  We're based in Auckland Region so get in touch to find out more information about us today.

Are you looking for Backpackers in the Auckland Region? North Wind Lodge Backpackers service this area, and have been around since 1989.  Get in touch today!

Borders Beyond operates in New Zealand. They were established in 2014, service Auckland Region, and are in the Backpackers category.  Call them today!

Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers are Backpackers providers. We help people in the Auckland Region. For more information, please call us today.

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Ya Ping House

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Pentlands Backpackers Lodge

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Borders Beyond

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