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Nocturnal Wonders Tawharanui Kiwi Spotting and Stargazing Tour
Nocturnal Wonders Tawharanui Kiwi Spotting and Stargazing Tour
Nocturnal Wonders Tawharanui Kiwi Spotting and Stargazing Tour
Nocturnal Wonders Tawharanui Kiwi Spotting and Stargazing Tour
Nocturnal Wonders Tawharanui Kiwi Spotting and Stargazing Tour

Nocturnal Wonders Tawharanui Kiwi Spotting and Stargazing Tour

By Social Nature Movement
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$136 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Experience the enchanting allure of Tawharanui Regional Park after dark, unveiling a whole new realm of its natural splendour and biodiversity. With minimal light interference, Tawharanui becomes a haven for stargazers, offering unparalleled views of the night sky adorned with countless stars, planets, and celestial wonders.

As the sun sets, Tawharanui's nocturnal residents emerge, presenting a prime opportunity to witness native species in action within their natural habitat. Keep an eye out for the elusive North Island brown kiwi, along with a myriad of other nocturnal birds, insects, and reptiles, as they go about their nightly rituals.

Discover Tawharanui's beaches under the cloak of darkness and discover their magical transformation. During certain seasons, the water comes alive with bioluminescent plankton, casting an ethereal blue glow accross the waves. A mesmerising display of nature's beauty, offering a truly unforgettable experience for those fortunate enough to witness it.

Activity location

  • Tawharanui Peninsula
    • Tawharanui Peninsula, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tawharanui Regional Park
    • 1181 Takatu Road
    • 0986, Tāwharanui Peninsula, Auckland, New Zealand

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Standard Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:45 pm
Price details
AU$136.09 x 1 AdultAU$136.09

Total
Price is AU$136.09
Until Wed, 6 Nov
Nocturnal Wonders + Glamping
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Glamping Accommodation : Don't want the adventure to stop? With this option you also get fully set up glamping tent (bedding and lighting included).

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:45 pm
Price details
AU$226.82 x 1 AdultAU$226.82

Total
Price is AU$226.82
Until Wed, 6 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSpecialised equipment
  • What's includedWhat's includedHot drink and Snack
  • What's includedWhat's includedKnowledgeable and Experienced Guide

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Tawharanui Peninsula
  • 3h
Kiwi Discovery Adventure: Join us for an exhilarating kiwi discovery adventure as twilight descends. Follow your experienced guide through the park's native bush, staying vigilant as we hunt for traces of kiwi activity. Along the journey, delve into captivating insights about these beloved birds. Celestial Exploration: Embark on a celestial exploration at a secluded stargazing site nestled within the park, far from the glare of city lights. Equipped with telescopes and binoculars provided by your guide, prepare to be spellbound by the celestial spectacle above. Lose yourself in the brilliance of the night sky, as you uncover the secrets of stars, planets, and constellations, while immersing yourself in the captivating tales of indigenous astronomy.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTawharanui Peninsula
    • Tawharanui Peninsula, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETawharanui Regional Park
    • 1181 Takatu Road
    • 0986, Tāwharanui Peninsula, Auckland, New Zealand

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