Explore the Whakatane bush at dusk and discover a fascinating world of native wildlife.

Listen for kiwi, ruru, and weka, spot spiders and giant cave wētā, peek in the streams for native fish like giant kōkopu, and hunt for kiwi footprints. Learn about the important work of the Whakatane Kiwi Trust and how volunteers protect kiwi and other native treasures.

This guided experience is ideal for children aged 5 to 12, with all kids needing to be accompanied by an adult. Please note, wild kiwi sightings are unlikely as they tend to keep their distance from groups.