Tiritiri Matangi Island 90 Minute Guided Walk
- 90 to 120+ minute walk dependent on what you see!
- Learn about the exquisite wildlife, revegetation and history of Tiritiri Matangi
- Uncover the best spots to see native birds, and learn to identify their calls
- If you're lucky, see kororā (little blue penguins) in their nesting boxes
- Finish at the visitor centre for complimentary tea and coffee, and visit the island gift shop which supports Island projects
- See New Zealand's oldest working lighthouse
Tiritiri Matangi School Groups
- Up-close and personal wildlife encounters, and a chance to experience the environment as it was back in the day
- Tailored educational programmes and guided walks for students from year 1 to year 13, and beyond
- Learn about the importance of conservation efforts
- Discounted rates for school groups and accompanying adults
- Visit our school groups page to learn more
the hauraki gulf Meet Our Native Birdlife
- Learn more about the birds you’re likely to see across the Hauraki Gulf’s islands
- Birdlife can be found on Tiritiri Matangi, Rotoroa and Rangitoto Islands
- 23 seabird species breed in the Hauraki Gulf’s area
- Endangered species have been reintroduced away from predators and pests
Tiritiri Matangi Island Stay The Night
For a truly unique experience, stay overnight in DOC’s Tiritiri Matangi Island bunkhouse, the only accommodation on the island.
- For a truly unique experience, stay overnight in DOC’s (Department of Conservation) bunkhouse - the only accommodation on the island
- Observe New Zealand’s nocturnal wildlife emerging as the sun goes down
- Wake up to Tiritiri’s world famous dawn chorus
- Kororā, and the little spotted kiwi, are just some of the wildlife you may be lucky to see on an overnight stay
- Visit the DOC website to learn more