Wildlife & Penguin Tour

Experience the wonders of New Zealand’s wildlife on an exclusive guided tour through a private eco-reserve. This immersive journey takes you through breathtaking landscapes where you can observe rare hoiho penguins, little penguins, New Zealand fur seals, sea lions, and a variety of native forest birds and seabirds. The tour begins in an educational theatre where expert guides share insights about conservation efforts, rehabilitation of endangered penguins, and the restoration of native flora and fauna. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of kaitiakitanga, the guardianship of nature, and how your visit directly supports preservation efforts.

After the introduction, enjoy a scenic bus ride into the heart of the reserve, followed by a guided nature walk through pristine habitats. Along the route, binoculars are provided to spot wildlife up close, and rain jackets keep you comfortable in changing weather conditions. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast, a family seeking adventure, or simply a lover of nature, this tour offers unforgettable encounters, rare sightings, and an educational experience that inspires environmental stewardship. Participate in preserving one of the rarest penguin species in the world while creating memories that will last a lifetime.