Take a friend and head out for a day in the Hauraki Gulf, exploring one of the area’s most famous wildlife sanctuary islands, Tiritiri Matangi. Experience the beauty and birdsong on this island sanctuary, home to an unrivalled range of wildlife following one of the country’s most successful community-led conservation projects.
Enjoy a cruise through Tikapa Moana – the Hauraki Gulf, as we make our way to this island sanctuary. After arriving via ferry from downtown Auckland, you’ll head off on a self guided visit of the island.
Choose to seek out the islands unique birdlife, native plants and rich history, or find a beautiful secluded spot to enjoy a relaxing day away from the city, the choice is all yours. The pest-free island provides a safe haven for a wide range of native species including kōkako, takahē, tīeke and more.
Enjoy the time to explore the island’s other walking tracks, quiet beaches and regenerating forest at your leisure.