The long, slow flowing pools of the lower river provide ideal habitat for very large brown trout. These trophy-sized fish present a fantastic challenge for anglers, particularly during summer when ...

Adult (18+ years): $10 per night Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night Child/Infant (0–4 years): free Bookings aren't required. But before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for ...

As a result of this consultation, an amendment to the Te Pēwhairangi (Bay of Islands) Marine Mammal Sanctuary management measures has been approved. It came into effect 4 July 2026. With the Minister ...

Get a permit to drive your vehicle and trailer on the Wilmot Pass Road to Doubtful Sound/Patea, where you can launch your boat. Wilmot Pass Road provides vehicle access to Doubtful Sound/Patea. The ...

This kind of protection aims to protect, restore, and enhance marine life in the depleted Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana by reducing human impacts on the environment. Carefully anchor your boat. Snorkel, ...

19 new marine protected areas are now in place in the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana. These areas will contribute to a healthier Gulf for future generations. Find boundaries and maps on this website and ...

The Minister for Hunting and Fishing has designated sika deer in the Kaimanawa and Kaweka Forest Parks as a Herd of Special Interest (HOSI). This introduces a structured approach to managing sika deer ...

This popular walk has spectacular views across the pristine waters of the Te Whanganui-o-Hei Marine Reserve and ends at the iconic beach archway. The track starts at the top of Grange Road. Plan your ...

This historic pack track turns off the top of the Murray Creek circuit, then descends at an easy grade to connect with the Kirwans Track network via an impressive suspension bridge over the Waitahu ...

This walk will take you from the stunning white sands of Hahei Beach or through the coastal bush from the end of Pa Rd. Follow the track out to the Te Pare Point. From the point you will have ...

A series of on-site information panels explain the various vegetation zones in the park. The track begins 250 m above the Tongariro National Park Visitor Centre on SH48. Unauthorised use of drones is ...

Learn about the man who made sure you’ll enjoy the most stunning views in the world and the memorial to him you'll see today on Milford Track. On 17 October 1888 the route from Lake Te Anau to Milford ...