Accommodation
We can arrange accommodation in a variety of places close
to our boat trips and handy to Tiritiri Matangi and local
birding sites: motels, hotels, B&Bs and camping grounds -
whatever suits.
Excursion ideas for Auckland area
Day trips
- Tiritiri Matangi Island Sanctuary - the jewel of the Hauraki
Gulf with many endangered or rare birds easily seen
- Miranda shorebird centre - premier wading bird location
in NZ: wrybill plover
- Kaipara Harbour - shorebirds in wild locations
- Auckland's Wild West - Muriwai gannet colony with spectacular
wild coastal scenery and Cascade Kauri Forest Park and Waitakere
Ranges for large kauris
- Rangitoto Island - this is Auckland's most recent volcano
and only finished erupting 500 years ago
- Regional Parks - Wenderholm, Shakespeare, Tawharanui and
Mahurangi are all close by
- Goat Island Marine Reserve - great for snorkelling and
picnicking
Further afield, self drive or overnight guided excursions
- Northland's kauri forests and Bay of Islands - also kiwi
spotting
- Waitomo Caves - glowworms and spectacular limestone formations
- Coromandel Peninsula - forests and beaches
- Great Barrier Island -an island haven for brown teal,
kaka, banded rail, black petrel, NZ dotterel
- Bay of Plenty - thermal landscapes, White Island volcano,
ocean beaches, estuaries and superb forests with a wide
range of birdlife
- Tongariro National Park - active volcanoes and blue ducks
Accommmodation
and Excursion options
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Contact Kiwi Wildlife Tours:
Phone +64 9 422 6868
Fax +64 9 422 6362
Email info@kiwi-wildlife.co.nz
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