Kapiti Island Nature Reserve

Not many travellers get to experience one of New Zealand's most precious predator-free nature environments! The Kapiti Island Nature Reserve is located near Wellington, only a 20 minute (5km) boat ride from the mainland of the Kapiti Coast. On this small eco-tour, you'll get to explore the northern end of the Island with only native birdlife for company!   Read More

Easy Short Walks in New Zealand

New Zealand has a reputation for big, bold and beautiful walks - and this isn't undeserved. Whether it's a short stroll, a 5-6 hour hike or a challenging 5-6 day tramp, every region of the country has some great offerings. You have the iconic nine 'Great Walks' which are on the bucket list of many nature enthusiasts. Others have become Instagram-famous, like Roy's Peak near Wanaka with its stun...

Stewart Island: A Nature Haven

Stewart Island is an absolute wonder, yet only a small percentage of international travellers actually visit it. It's a place that tends to get left out of itineraries, not least because it's a bit tricky to get there. But trust us: you won't be disappointed! Once you're there, you'll very quickly get used to a slower pace of life that characterises this region. Stewart Island is such a pristin...

Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve

If you're driving from Nelson to either Picton or Blenheim, it’s really worth taking the time to check out the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve. This whole area offers a beautiful and fascinating look back to what much of the region was like before European settlement. There's ...
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