Embark on a captivating journey through the pristine landscapes of Motutapu Island, where nature and history intertwine harmoniously. Begin your exploration by immersing yourself in the remarkable work of the Motutapu Restoration Trust, dedicated to preserving the island’s ecological balance.
As you venture along the winding bush walks, be prepared to encounter a rich tapestry of wildlife, including rare and endangered birds that call this sanctuary home.
Pause to admire the historic Reid Homestead, a testament to the island’s storied past and the lives intertwined with its rugged beauty. Feel the whispers of time as you wander through the well-preserved heritage site, each step a connection to the island’s intricate history.
Bring your own picnic to enjoy.
Price: Includes a $25 Premium Walk Fee and any Koha collected on the day will be donated to the Motutapu Restoration Trust.
Free the Tree are biosecurity and eco-restorations experts on Waiheke Island and across the inner Hauraki Gulf. Check out freethetree.co.nz for more information.