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You will be picked up by a comfortable modern vehicle. We will travel in a small group for 25 minutes to the location . Once kitted up with headlights and red night torches we will begin a 2 km walk through the darkness of a native New Zealand forest. Along the way we will encounter towering trees and cascading waterfalls, giant silver ferns lighting up like fire works . The highlight would have to be the glowworms as breath taking as our clearest night sky. You will be able to get up close and fully understand this amazing creature. No two nights are ever the same. Wallabies and possums patrol the area, Weta and other insects can be encountered. Other things to note we operate in most weather conditions except high winds and severe rain

Together we’ll explore central Auckland attractions - its vibrant waterfront, hidden lanes, must-see landmarks, charming squares and serene park. From downtown to uptown, you'll see more with us. Plus we reveal where to find the best Auckland restaurants and stylish Auckland rooftop bars. "A perfect 101 experience to jump-start your Auckland visit", said James, USA (guest). This small-group tour kicks off downtown on Queen Street before weaving uptown through back lanes to an early fortress. Learn about Auckland's Maori heritage and colonization plus discover the city's award-winning art gallery, street art, sculptures and best local food spots. We'll pause to mingle over a complimentary drink followed by an artisan food tasting. At tours end, you'll leave armed with our 'Auckland Best Restaurants' list and loads more local advice. Price includes: Refreshments, a tasting and Aucky Walky Tour's curated list of the best places to eat, shop and go! Maximum group size of 10. Traveling solo? Please message first with your date BEFORE booking as this tour requires a min of 2 people. Please message if you'd prefer a private tour or alternative date. Thank you/Nga mihi.

Tawharanui Open Sanctuary Guided Kiwi Walk (EVENING) Please note we do NOT do Auckland City pick ups and buses to Matakana can not get you back there late. So you’ll need own transport or to stay in the area. 5.00pm - 8.00pm (3.hrs) Summer Hours are different (7.00pm-10.00pm). Pick up/Drop off: Matakana I-Site. (Just outside the Cinema Complex in Matakana Village. (1hr North of Auckland). This is a nature tour into an amazing bird sanctuary that just so happens to have one of Auckland's favourite surf beach's, campgrounds and walking trails! Come with me as I show you my 'back yard'. No really, I literally grew up here. My father was the Park Ranger here for over 30years, and lucky us got to live and breath Tawharanui as much as we wanted! This evening tour is a chance to hear and maybe even see the elusive nocturnal bird of New Zealand.... The Northern Brown Kiwi!! Bring: Your lovely selves and a quiet night time voice as to not scare these beautiful birds away. Quiet walking shoes - trainers but NO heavy hiking shoes or gumboots.

Learn about life for the locals in Auckland - all from the comfort of an electric bike. Escape the tourist trail and zip around the city’s beautiful waterfront and it's cool central neighborhoods on this 2.5 hour electric bike guided tour. Find out where the locals go to socialize and to enjoy the beautiful natural environment in and around our city. Starting from the Park Hyatt Auckland (see the Notes and Meeting Location on where to find us), we'll ride up a nearby cycleway to check out Karangahape Road (known as "K Road" by the locals) - learning about its edgy past and promising future. Then it's on to Ponsonby - one of the best places to eat, drink and shop in Auckland. We'll check out some other local neighbourhoods too, before heading back down to sea level, to cruise along the waterfront and check out the delights of Wynyard Quarter and the Viaduct. And at the end of the tour, I'll give you a list of my favourite cafes, restaurants and bars around the central city - many of which we'll have cycled past! Plenty of options for you to try out during the rest of your stay in this amazing city. PLEASE NOTE - if you can't find availability for this tour on the date you are looking for, we recommend you check out our other Auckland eBike tour listed with Airbnb Experiences: "The Easy Rider". Other things to note: Minimum height is 5 foot (152cm).

Join us for Auckland's best restaurant hop! We’ll meet by Sky Tower before heading to the first of four spots to mingle over New Zealand-style appetizers. Price includes all food. Vegetarians welcome. This leisurely experience blends Auckland attractions - its colorful history, diverse culture, street art and landmarks with an entertaining food safari. It’s so much more than just an Auckland food tour and the ideal way to find your feet. "The places were beautiful local secrets that we would have missed on our own. The food was unique and tasty....... the experience of a lifetime!" wrote Cassie, Hawaii (AirBNB review) As we walk, you’ll discover how the city's food scene has evolved as we duck down hidden lanes towards the waterfront. The tasting menu may include seafood, NZ beef or lamb, premium cheeses, Asian-style cuisine, chocolate or handmade ice cream considered the best in NZ. Auckland is a food lovers paradise if you know where to go and we like to switch things up! Once downtown you'll leave full to the brim with our curated list on Auckland's best restaurants (which you can start ticking off)! Note: Min 2 people per booking. And this tour requires a min of 4 people to proceed. Traveling solo? Please enquire first. Tour unsuitable for vegans. Food allergies must be advised in advance. Route requires full mobility.

You will be picked up by a comfortable modern vehicle. We will travel in a small group for 25 minutes to the location . Once kitted up with headlights and red night torches we will begin a 2 km walk through the darkness of a native New Zealand forest. Along the way we will encounter towering trees and cascading waterfalls, giant silver ferns lighting up like fire works . The highlight would have to be the glowworms as breath taking as our clearest night sky. You will be able to get up close and fully understand this amazing creature. No two nights are ever the same. Wallabies and possums patrol the area, Weta and other insects can be encountered. Other things to note we operate in most weather conditions except high winds and severe rain

As you drive up the circular driveway, we'll welcome you to our little farm. We'll give you some farm boots to use during your experience. First, you'll be taken to meet our friendly pony, iconic wool sheep & goats. They will come up to you for a pat and are happy to pose for a selfie/photo. Next well take a walk to see the ducks and rare breed chickens. Then it's a short walk to see the beautiful Hororhoro Bluff mountains, with friendly goats following along. Take some photos of the stunning farmland views. Then we'll walk through the orchard to be met by our mini horse and lager horses and scottish highland cattle. Lamb and calf feeding are available if we have orphan animals. Then you can feed the horses, cows, chickens, ducks, baby animals, turkeys, goats. Another nice chance to interact with the animals and take some photos. Egg collecting, fruit, or nut picking may be available in season. 100 percent of the proceeds of this tour go back to our rescue and farm animals. A horse/pony ride can also be provided for guests who would like to add to this unique farm experience, please send a message if you would like this as we will prepare your horse ready to ride. Experience the uniqueness of NZ farm life. Our animals are waiting to meet you. So surround yourself with the stunning, natural beauty that Upper atiamuri has to offer.. Group/private bookings welcome Other things to note We will keep you safe at all times and provide you with details safety information. Please let us know if you have any special requirements or requests.

This is the only way to get the most out of your visit to the wild Piha beach! Meet our group at The Pantry Cafe on Auckland's Viaduct basin. Grab your coffee/breakfast before we embark on our Piha Expedition. Relax in our luxurious Mercedes Sprinter van as we wind our way through the ranges towards the famous Piha. Stopping at some of the most scenic and high altitude lookouts Auckland has to offer. Upon arrival at Piha, we observe the severe flood damage as we venture onto the wild black sand beach at the North and South ends to explore the landscapes. We walk among the towering cliffs to find hidden tracks through the native forest. We carefully navigate many a massive sea cave and natural tunnels surrounding the areas. We will see native wildlife such as the Tui's and watch the colourful Rosellas in the forest, then we discover Little Blue Penguins deep in the caves. If we are lucky we will spot a Seal or Sea Lion! Professionally guided by your passionate, qualified and safety conscious tour guide. Full transport between all locations, Healthy snacks, fresh fruit and cold water are provided. Up to 5km total walking split up throughout the day. Some of which is Barefoot optional on the sand. The black sand can be hot during summer, Bring beach shoes if you have them. Post tour drop off available to guest accomodations in the city and back to the meeting place.

Together we’ll explore central Auckland attractions - its vibrant waterfront, hidden lanes, must-see landmarks, charming squares and serene park. From downtown to uptown, you'll see more with us. Plus we reveal where to find the best Auckland restaurants and stylish Auckland rooftop bars. "A perfect 101 experience to jump-start your Auckland visit", said James, USA (guest). This small-group tour kicks off downtown on Queen Street before weaving uptown through back lanes to an early fortress. Learn about Auckland's Maori heritage and colonization plus discover the city's award-winning art gallery, street art, sculptures and best local food spots. We'll pause to mingle over a complimentary drink followed by an artisan food tasting. At tours end, you'll leave armed with our 'Auckland Best Restaurants' list and loads more local advice. Price includes: Refreshments, a tasting and Aucky Walky Tour's curated list of the best places to eat, shop and go! Maximum group size of 10. Traveling solo? Please message first with your date BEFORE booking as this tour requires a min of 2 people. Please message if you'd prefer a private tour or alternative date. Thank you/Nga mihi.

Would you like to spend some relaxing time with our friendly animals in the stunning volcanic backdrop of the Upper Atiamuri countryside. We have highland cattle, specialty wool sheep, horses, ponies, goats, chickens, ducks & more. Many of which are rescues. We'll take a stroll to meet and feed the animals and take some photos so you can remember this special experience. We'll be happy to explain some of the history of the area and talk about NZ farming, and a few stories along the way. I'm happy to answer any questions you have too. After many requests for a combination of our tours, this is a combination of two of our most popular. You will be able to take part in a hands on wool processing demonstration and interact with many farm animals and help to feed and pat them. We are proud that we are not a tourist farm, and can provide an authentic experience that will allow you to experience the NZ farm lifestyle and learn a bit more about the animals that we care for and experience the stunningly beautiful Atiamuri landscape. If you can't see this tour at the time you would like, just message me and ask for the time that you would like and I'll try to schedule it at the time you want. If you like nature and natural, traditional crafts this is the combo for you. Other things to note Tours leave on time so please let me know if you are running late and we'll do our best to accomodate you. Please advise if you have any special requirements or medical concerns.

Kayaking Okere Falls, float in your own kayak on Lake Rotoiti and see an abundance of wild life birds and fish, visit the natural hot springs, walk up the hot stream and see steaming rocks world famous in New Zealand

When you arrive on our beautiful farm and meet our friendly, naturally coloured Corriedale sheep & lambs. Followed by an explanation of how wool is shorn from the sheep, skirted, washed & dried. Next, guests will select their choice of wool, alpaca, lama and other fibres to card into large batts of fibre that are ready to process by spinning them into wool. After a spinning demonstration, guests will be able to practise spinning the fibre into their own ball of wool to take with them. If time allows they can try knitting or weaving and have a short walk around the farm to meet the other animals. This experience is suitable for beginners with no previous experience needed. Children can attend, just advise the age of the child, as I'll organise a child friendly wool activity for them. I'd like to make sure you have a fun, relaxing & unique experience that you will always remember. The scenery is spectacular and I am happy to take photos of you around the farm and with the animals. You can even select your own farm made hat as a free souvenir. Each hat is handcrafted, organically processed and shorn from our own sheeps wool, hand made and over 20 hours of work in each one. Come and learn how your hat was crafted - eco -slow fashion just for you.

Tawharanui Open Sanctuary Guided Kiwi Walk (EVENING) Please note we do NOT do Auckland City pick ups and buses to Matakana can not get you back there late. So you’ll need own transport or to stay in the area. 5.00pm - 8.00pm (3.hrs) Summer Hours are different (7.00pm-10.00pm). Pick up/Drop off: Matakana I-Site. (Just outside the Cinema Complex in Matakana Village. (1hr North of Auckland). This is a nature tour into an amazing bird sanctuary that just so happens to have one of Auckland's favourite surf beach's, campgrounds and walking trails! Come with me as I show you my 'back yard'. No really, I literally grew up here. My father was the Park Ranger here for over 30years, and lucky us got to live and breath Tawharanui as much as we wanted! This evening tour is a chance to hear and maybe even see the elusive nocturnal bird of New Zealand.... The Northern Brown Kiwi!! Bring: Your lovely selves and a quiet night time voice as to not scare these beautiful birds away. Quiet walking shoes - trainers but NO heavy hiking shoes or gumboots.

Group bookings with a minimum of four guests only available at this time. Discounts available for groups of six. Please get in touch to book your date! On arrival you will be greeted by Hilda, Dylan, the gate keeper kitten's and your smiley craft expert Lori. ​While sipping tea or coffee you will be shown various felting techniques and there will be a brief overview of the slipper making process while the cats decide on which music to set the mood. You will be guided through the felt-making process in a beginner style step-by-step. After we have laid out our wool, we will decorate the surface. We will finish by shrinking, fulling and felting the fibre into a beautiful pair of thick durable felt slippers to take home. ★ Valuable take home souvenir and keepsake! ★ A memorable experience ★ Using natural New Zealand wool fibre Group bookings with a minimum of four guests only available at this time. Discounts available for groups of six. Please get in touch to book your date!

Let's have convo about my country Aotearoa (New Zealand) where you're free to ask whatever you want - politics, sports, my beautiful Māori culture - just let me know We will meet at my house than we can go for a walk around my neighbourhood (or a drive if you are not able). I'll take you to my favourite coffee spot or cafe if you want to get you some food. Coffees cost between $4-6 and food can be anywhere between $15-25. I work for a Maori current affairs show and have travelled the world. My partner has worked in Maori tourism for the past 7 years. **Previously I took tourists to Te Matatini - the olympics of Māori performing arts. That only happens every two years.

Learn about life for the locals in Auckland - all from the comfort of an electric bike. Escape the tourist trail and zip around the city’s beautiful waterfront and it's cool central neighborhoods on this 2.5 hour electric bike guided tour. Find out where the locals go to socialize and to enjoy the beautiful natural environment in and around our city. Starting from the Park Hyatt Auckland (see the Notes and Meeting Location on where to find us), we'll ride up a nearby cycleway to check out Karangahape Road (known as "K Road" by the locals) - learning about its edgy past and promising future. Then it's on to Ponsonby - one of the best places to eat, drink and shop in Auckland. We'll check out some other local neighbourhoods too, before heading back down to sea level, to cruise along the waterfront and check out the delights of Wynyard Quarter and the Viaduct. And at the end of the tour, I'll give you a list of my favourite cafes, restaurants and bars around the central city - many of which we'll have cycled past! Plenty of options for you to try out during the rest of your stay in this amazing city. PLEASE NOTE - if you can't find availability for this tour on the date you are looking for, we recommend you check out our other Auckland eBike tour listed with Airbnb Experiences: "The Easy Rider". Other things to note: Minimum height is 5 foot (152cm).

This is the trip if you want to see it all in one day! This experience includes carefully selected views and walks from the central city right through the Waitakere ranges to the untamed coastline of wild black sand Piha. Meet our group at The Pantry Cafe on Auckland's Viaduct basin. Grab your coffee/breakfast before we embark on our City to Piha adventure. The first hour is spent within the city, exploring some of our most famous points of interest and learning their significance. Including; Auckland Domain, the Harbour Bridge, Auckland Museum building, our Famous streets, Historical sights and of course a walk around the incredible crater of Mt Eden volcano. Relax in our luxurious Mercedes Sprinter van as we wind our way through the ranges towards the famous Piha. Stopping for the most scenic lookouts and short walks along the way. Upon arrival at Piha, we observe the severe flood damage as we venture onto the wild black sand beach at the North and South ends to explore the landscapes. We walk among the towering cliffs to find hidden tracks through the native forest. We carefully navigate the massive caves and sea tunnels surrounding the areas. If we are lucky, deep inside a cave at the end of Taniwha bay we can find Penguins and sometimes large Seals in the torchlight. Lunch options available from the local Piha cafe. Healthy snacks and extra water provided.

Join us for Auckland's best restaurant hop! We’ll meet by Sky Tower before heading to the first of four spots to mingle over New Zealand-style appetizers. Price includes all food. Vegetarians welcome. This leisurely experience blends Auckland attractions - its colorful history, diverse culture, street art and landmarks with an entertaining food safari. It’s so much more than just an Auckland food tour and the ideal way to find your feet. "The places were beautiful local secrets that we would have missed on our own. The food was unique and tasty....... the experience of a lifetime!" wrote Cassie, Hawaii (AirBNB review) As we walk, you’ll discover how the city's food scene has evolved as we duck down hidden lanes towards the waterfront. The tasting menu may include seafood, NZ beef or lamb, premium cheeses, Asian-style cuisine, chocolate or handmade ice cream considered the best in NZ. Auckland is a food lovers paradise if you know where to go and we like to switch things up! Once downtown you'll leave full to the brim with our curated list on Auckland's best restaurants (which you can start ticking off)! Note: Min 2 people per booking. And this tour requires a min of 4 people to proceed. Traveling solo? Please enquire first. Tour unsuitable for vegans. Food allergies must be advised in advance. Route requires full mobility.

EARTHBOUND HONEY BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS Have you ever considered what it takes or what it would be like to become a beekeeper ? Are you or a family member thinking about purchasing a beehive and wondering where you could take a look inside a beehive to see if its for you ? Beekeeper for a day taster course is a basic beekeeping course for people who have never been around or handled live bees. You will get to tag along side husband and wife beekeeping team at Earthbound and ask any questions you have before you taking the plunge and buying expensive beekeeping tools and equipment and bees. The topics we cover are: Safety First – personal protective equipment and bee stings. Legislation – what you need to know about complying with beekeeping bio-security requirements. The Beekeepers tools and equipment – smokers, hive tools, beehive parts. Everything you will need and where to get it. Hands on experience – open a beehive and handle live bees. Find the queen and observe the life cycle of honeybees. The cost is $195.00 per person. Children must be 16 years and over and accompanied by an adult. We require a 50% deposit prior to accepting your booking. This deposit is non-refundable. Course times approx 10am to 1.30 pm. (custom times available for larger groups) Other things to note You should not have any bee allergies.

Make your night out in Auckland worth remembering with a guided tour experiencing the sips, sights, and stories of the city’s historical bar scene. Proudly showcasing craft beers from boutique local breweries or delicious non-alcoholic options. Our unique combination of a guided city tour, hosted social event and a fascinating Auckland and New Zealand history lesson offers an informative, engaging, and enjoyable evening for everyone – be they a tippler or a teetotaler. Based in the heart of Auckland city, operating rain or shine and with both public tour or private group options available. Our welcoming and professional guides provide the perfect Auckland experience for local groups and couples, corporate functions, or as a fun and comfortable way for visitors to explore the city.