This idyllic campsite right by the beach. Explore the island’s walkways, stunning coastline, replanted native bush and ever-increasing wildlife. Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on ...

World Wetlands Day marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971. This is an international date with a different theme set each year by the Ramsar Secretariat. World ...

All day Monday 10 March 2025. Tuesday 11 March 2025 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. The visitor centre is located in Whakapapa Village, the main gateway into the park. It is New Zealand’s first national ...

No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules. Discover the Outdoors interactive map A short climb on an old dirt road leads from the car park to Diamond Lake. A shady nature trail then goes around ...

With elevated views on a terrace and clothed in beech forest, Upper Te Hoe Huts is a good midway point from Central Te Hoe Hut and Upper Whirinaki Hut. New Zealand Deer Stalkers Association help ...

No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules. Discover the Outdoors interactive map Becketts Hut is sited just inside the forest edge at the top of a small tussock clearing, on the true left of the ...

The East Coast Hawke’s Bay Conservation Board is the community’s voice in conservation management in the region. The board gives advice to DOC on local conservation matters and carries out important ...

This campsite is outside of the Aspiring Hut. It is a 'first come, first served' campsite. Pay at the Tititea/Mount Aspiring Visitor Centre in Wānaka. Campers have access to toilets and an open-sided ...

Dogs with a DOC permit for recreational hunting or management purposes only. Other pets on conservation land rules. Discover the Outdoors interactive map The campsite is beside Napier-Taihape Road ...

Acheron Road is open 7 am – 7 pm daily from 1 October to Easter Monday or the second Sunday in April – whichever is later. Acheron Road can close without warning. No dogs. Other pets on conservation ...

DOC has announced that bookings for the 2025/26 season for New Zealand’s Great Walks and other huts and campsites will open in May. Opening dates are staggered between 13 to 28 May to give people ...

DOC is reminding the public of the critical importance of protecting tara iti (fairy tern) nesting sites following an incident at Mangawhai Heads in late December 2024, during the birds’ peak breeding ...