Discover Wainui's Food Secrets Tour - a Flavours of Plenty Festival event
A unique tour uncovering Wainui’s edible stories and local producers.
Join us for an exclusive food tour through Wainui, where you’ll explore the region’s best-kept edible secrets.
This unique tour will take you to five carefully selected stops, each with its own remarkable story.
From the oyster farms of Ōhiwa Harbour, where cultural significance meets sustainable farming, to the unlikely truffle success story, the journey unfolds as you meet local producers and taste their creations.
Discover, and sample, the artistry of gin distillers, tea merchants, and olive oil makers. The tour culminates at the inaugural Wainui Producers Market, an exclusive gathering in a stunning hillside location. A truly immersive and authentic experience, showcasing the diversity and richness of Wainui’s food culture.
Itinerary:
• Tio Ōhiwa: Oyster farming with cultural insights.
• Gentlemen Farmers Gin: Help distill a batch of native botanical gin.
• Black Diamond Truffles: Truffle growing and harvesting.
• Native Tea Farm: Discover the unique flavours of NZ native herbs & botanicals.
• Gregoli Olive Grove: Explore world-class olive oil production.
This event cannot cater to dietary requirements.