Dawn Chorus Hīkoi
Celebrate Conservation Week! Listen to the forest wake up as you join us for a short dawn walk. Suitable for all ages (tamariki require adult supervision). Guided by local volunteers from Forest &...
View ArticleDusk Hīkoi
Celebrate Conservation Week by coming on a nocturnal adventure to find out who comes out at dusk. Listen to the change in the forest as night falls. Suitable for all ages (tamariki require adult...
View ArticleGisborne Canoe and Tramping Club, Otoko Track Clearing
A working bee on the western end of the Otoko Track – to clear grass away from the steps and walkway marker posts, and clear branches off the track. The Otoko Walkway is now designated as a “Track”,...
View ArticleGisborne Canoe and Tramping Club, Hihiroroa Road, Otoko
Walk from the formed end of Hihiroroa Road (South), Eastwoodhill side, to Otoko end, and return. About 10km on grass and gravel / dirt farm track, which used to be used as a road. Mostly an even...
View ArticleGisborne Canoe and Tramping Club, Pukehinau Matawai
Pukehinau Mt Misery, near Matawai, has a flattish summit ridge with two trigs – 961m and 964m. It is a gradual climb on a farm track. This walk will be weather dependent. The cost for car-pooling is...
View ArticleMeet the Locals - Birds of The Ashley Rakahuri Estuary
Come and join the members of Birds New Zealand and the Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group to view up close the birds of the Ashley Estuary. Members will have binoculars and scopes for you to look through...
View ArticleWainuiomata Old Forest Walk
See Wainuiomata Regional Park from a new perspective. You’ll be guided through 1,000-year-old forest in an area of the park usually closed to the public. Walk among towering native rātā and rimu trees....
View ArticleFeatherston Choose your own Adventure Books & Cream Tea Walk
A Booktown is a small rural town or village, close to major cities, in which second-hand and antiquarian bookshops are concentrated. Most Booktowns have developed in villages of historic interest or of...
View ArticleCinema Walk and Film Screening
Masterton has a long rich history of cinema and theatre, dating back to the late 1890s. Join Mark Pacey (Wairarapa Archive) and Jane Ross (Wairarapa Film Festival) for this guided walk to discover the...
View ArticleStory Walk Carterton
A fun and innovative way for tamariki, whānau and friends to read, get active and take in the beauty of our parks. Join the local Wairarapa Library Service team for this walk. Storyboards are displayed...
View ArticleMartinborough StoryWalk®
Bringing the joy of reading to an outdoor setting where we can walk, skip or jump our way through a story. Join us for a fun family morning enjoying a park in a whole new way. Aimed specifically at...
View ArticlePasifika Family Walk
Savali mo lou soifua maloloina! Walk for your health! Join Pasifika families and friends on a walk along a popular Masterton trail. The recreation trails are a network of mixed-use paths that link...
View ArticleHeritage Prayers and Pints Walk
Experience the best of Carterton's history, with a stroll down memory lane Led by the historical society through the beautiful streets and sights that Carterton has to offer. This year’s Carterton...
View ArticleWairio Wetlands
Explore Wairio Wetland on foot with Kara and Maddy from Mountains to Sea Wellington. Kara will share Mātauranga Māori and ecological background for this stunning wetland walk where we will see wading...
View ArticleOpening Walk Henley Lake
Welcome to the first walk of the Wairarapa Walking Festival 2024. One of our big themes is learning about and enjoying our wonderful natural landscape, including our hills and forests, wetlands and...
View ArticleHutt Valley Tramping Club Introductory Tramps
Hutt Valley Tramping Club is running two Sunday trips (easy and intermediate) in the Orongorongo Valley for people interested in tramping and learning more about our club. For more details, please...
View ArticleHomewood Storeroom and Airstrip Walk
A bus takes us out to Homewood Storeroom near Riversdale for coffee, then a medium uphill walk with amazing views and a picnic (BYO). The airstrip walk offers beautiful views of land and sea from...
View ArticlePukaha Te Arapiki o Tawhaki
Join Masterton Tramping Club for this 4km, approx. 3 hour walk in the ngahere from the Pukaha Mount Bruce / National Wildlife Centre visitor centre. The Te Arapiki o Tawhaki loop track starts just...
View ArticleGisborne Canoe and Tramping Club, Whareongaonga Bay
Whareongaonga Bay is a spectacular place to visit and has an interesting history as well. It has been settled for a very long time with up to 130 whare in the bay at one time. An urupa is marked by pou...
View ArticleWainuiomata Old Forest Walk
See Wainuiomata Regional Park from a new perspective. Registrations are extremely limited for this guided walk. If you have attended this event in the past, please give others a chance to visit this...
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