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Group Walking Trip

Ideas for a group holiday on Great Barrier Island Six days of walking and other group activities on Aotea/Great Barrier Island Day 1: Take a short walk where you are staying. Once arriving on Aotea,...

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Romantic Long Weekend on Great Barrier Island

Aotea/Great Barrier Island provides the perfect romantic getaway all year round. From snuggling up with a book and heading out on a dark sky adventure in the winter when the milkyway is it its finest,...

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Six day hikes South to North. See the whole island.

The island is full of diverse, well marked and walking tracks. The best thing is, being an island means that every track walk and lookout has a different perspective. From views across the Coromandel Peninsula...

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Conscious Travel

Unlike many unlucky destinations around the world, we are untouched

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Walks

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Zero-Waste Champions

We have several enterprises championing the zero-waste mission on both the island, Hauraki Gulf and Auckland. Anamata Resource Recovery Anamata Resource Recovery Centre are a workforce of awesome people tasked with reducing the amount of...

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Reducing Your Waste

Start your holiday by planning to leave nothing behind. We encourage visitors to think about the waste they bring to the island, including food packaging, bait packaging and glass waste. If you bring it to...

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Waste Disposal

Help us protect this paradise - minimise your waste and where possible, take it back with you. There are some simple ways you can dispose of your rubbish on the island.  Accommodation or Lodges: Your...

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Water

With no mains water, it’s up to each household to capture and store their own water. This means collecting water from the roof, from bores or from springs in the hills, and storing it in...

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Waste

We all produce waste. It’s only when we are confronted with dealing with it that we start to understand the scale of the problem. On Aotea, we think a bit more about waste than the...

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