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Whirinaki Forest Footsteps

Whirinaki Forest Footsteps

The Whirinaki Rainforest - a majestic, ancient and spiritual realm. Join us for a guided walking journey into the heart of this vast, Jurassic, podocarp rain forest. Māori revered the forest for its beauty, spiritual presence, bountiful supply of food, medicines, building and weaving materials. Come with us. Hear our stories as we take you on a journey of discovery…

 

Please bring: backpack, water bottle, camera, rain jacket, wind breaker, warm jersey, sunscreen, insect repellent, lip balm, sunglasses, sensible walking/hiking shoes, prescription medication if required. 

Contact Details

3836 Galatea Road Galatea.
Galatea3079
New Zealand

More things to do

Experience one hour of awesome jet boating and view the majestic scenery at the Motu River.

Free heated pools, including a giant spa pool, The whole complex is surrounded by large recreation and play areas, where barbecue and picnic tables are available for families.

Not as well known as the other courses in our District, the Te Teko golf course provides a relaxing atmosphere ideal for the casual golfer and groups. 

Otuawhaki has great importance for Ngāti Awa as a fishing ground and place of learning.

Sail from the Whakatāne Harbour on Centaurus, a spacious, 38-foot cruising catamaran.

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