karekare beach lodge is a boutique accommodation provider just seconds from the sands at karekare beach west Auckland. The lodge affords immediate access to the Hillary Trail,either Whatipu to karekare or karekare to piha sections.The beach is patrolled OVER THE SUMMER only,however the lagoon and waterfal lpool are safe for paddling year around .Picnic spots are many and varied ,ranging from secluded bush settings to dramatic cliff top positions.THE WHATIPU SCIENTIFIC RESERVE,is a bird sanctuary... Read more

The North Shore Marathon, Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, 5k and kids Marathon will take place on Auckland’s beautiful North Shore and is widely regarded as one of New Zealand’s most Scenic Marathon and Half Marathon events. The course, one of New Zealands most scenic Marathon and Half Marathon’s will be based on a 21.1km circuit that will see participants taking in beautiful Milford, Takapuna, Narrow Neck and Cheltenham Beaches before tackling the amazing DOC 1km Tunnels Loop (you don’t actually... Read more

Only an hour and a half from both Auckland and Hamilton, Nikau Cave & Cafe is the best place to see glowworms close to Auckland. The cave is in its natural state, with stunning formations and thousands of glowworms. The tour is suitable for children 7 years up. The bush walk is suitable for all ages, and can include a longer walk to a waterfall. The licensed cafe is a destination in its own right with a fresh seasonal menu, coffee roasted onsite, indoor and outdoor seating, a huge lawn and a children's... Read more

RUN kids - 2k fun run and walks for children under the age of 16. Read more

At Social Nature Movement, we go beyond learning by doing and just running guided outdoor activities. We facilitate immersive natural experiences; connecting you with nature in a more conscious and meaningful way. ACTIVITIES & ADVENTURES With a huge range of land, snow and water-based New Zealand activities and nature tours, our adventures include everything you ever thought possible in more places you had ever imagined. Offering day discoveries and extended expeditions, we help people of all... Read more

New Zealand's favourite store for all your Camping, Kayaking, Mountain Biking and Outdoor Gear Read more

Moving away from traditional activities, we seek out hard-to-find experiences and immersive educational journeys and bring them to you. As explorers ourselves, we know first-hand the power that humannature synergy holds. But the most enriching experiences arent solely about the destination; theyre also about the journey. We do something each time for the environment and the community, making every SNM outing bigger than ourselves and the activity. We host a range of activities and services,... Read more

The Boomerang Ski Club is a close-nit family ski club with a focus on racing and youth development. Formed in 1958 and still going strong today. Postal: P.O. Box 34-717, Birkenhead 0746, Auckland Read more