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Bream Tail Farm

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave 2 Comments

Sat | 9.15am | Grade 3+| Maximum 25 walkers | $25 Enjoy a guided tour of this working farm and gated community. The farm is 450ha, half of which is native bush and half a sheep and beef farm, with stunning coastal views and a long history. The walk is a rare opportunity to see behind the gates … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 Saturday Walks, Grade 3

Bush Tramp in Marunui Conservation

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave Leave a Comment

Sat | 8am | Grade 4 | Maximum 20 walkers | $25 An energetic and long bush walk over private covenanted land in the Brynderwyns where extensive trapping has enabled the release, and successful breeding, of Northland brown kiwi since 2013.  Learn about Marunui’s conservation work and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 Saturday Walks, Grade 4

Cancelled: Estuary Explore: Mangawhai Heads to Domain

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave Leave a Comment

Mangawhai estuary walkj

apologies, we have had to cancel this walk due to damage on the board walk Sat | 8.45am | Grade 3+| Maximum 25 walkers | $30 Mangawhai is all about our beautiful estuary and home of the stingrays.  This walk takes you on the entire journey from the Heads to the Domain, exploring our … [Read more...]

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Impression of the Mangawhai Distal Spit – New Walk

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave Leave a Comment

mangawhai spit

Sat | 9am* | Grade 4 | Maximum 20 walkers | $35 This informative walk is led by volunteers from the Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society. Commencing at the Mangawhai Boating and Fishing Club, hear the fascinating history of the infamous ‘Big Dig’ efforts to save the Mangawhai Estuary, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 Saturday Walks, Grade 4

Jurassic landscape walk – new this year

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave 6 Comments

Jurassic Walk

Sat| 8.15am | Grade 3+ | Maximum 12 walkers | $55 | NEW A rare opportunity to walk amongst the ancient limestone karst rocks formed eons ago on the seafloor before rising up above the ocean to be sculpted over millions of years into wondrous forms. See cave entrances and tomos that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 new walks, 2023 Saturday Walks, 2023 Sunday Walks, Grade 3

Tanekaha Challenge

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave Leave a Comment

Sat | 8.15am | Grade 4| Maximum 10 walkers |$25 This walk combines two significant tracks within the Tanekaha track network, the Botanical and the Puriri, together with sections of the Falls and Forest Tracks, to make a reasonably strenuous 4 - 5 hour walk. Beginning with an easy stroll … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 Saturday Walks, Grade 4

Tastes of Tara and King

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave Leave a Comment

Tara to King group photo 2023

Sat | 8.45am | Grade 3| Maximum 25 walkers | $65 Famous for its fertile hills and avocado orchards, come on a cross country trek with us and enjoy the history and variety of this part of ‘old Mangawhai’. The walk starts start at an avocado orchard on the volcanic soils of the Tara and learn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 Saturday Walks, Grade 2

Thornleigh Farm – Past, Present and Future

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave 3 Comments

Thornleigh farm

Sat | 9am| Grade 3| Maximum walkers 25 | $25 Thornleigh farm has been in the same whanau since 1860 when descendants arrived from England. For the last forty years this farm has been employing sustainable farming techniques. While walking over part of the 170 acres … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 Saturday Walks, Grade 3

Tomarata Lakes to the Beach

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave 2 Comments

Tomorata Lake

Sat | 9am | Grade 3| Maximum 35 walkers |$45 Discover the serenity and isolation of Tomarata and South Te Arai Starting with a bus trip from the Mangawhai Domain, this mostly flat beautiful walk sets out from Lake Tomarata Reserve. Walking through the pine forest with the perimeter of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 Saturday Walks, Grade 2, Grade 3

Daring Venture

November 29, 2021 by Rosemary Neave Leave a Comment

Daring Venture

Sun | 8.45am* | Grade 1 | Maximum 25 walkers |$25 | NEW The extraordinary tale of the schooner Daring built in the thriving Mangawhai Estuary in 1863. Marooned several years later on the west coast, lost and forgotten until another extraordinary event, a storm in 2018 revealed her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2023 new walks, 2023 Sunday Walks, Grade 1

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2024 Dates – now cancelled

2024 unfortunately event cancelled.

 

Food and Wine 2025

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Langs Coast Walkway

Can you help the Mangawhai Walking Weekend keep going?

I hope you have been out and about enjoying these glorious summer days; it has been beautiful here in Mangawhai and the ocean temperatures are just perfect for swimming. With lots of visitors in town, … [Read More...]

DISTAL SPIT 2023

Mangawhai Walking Weekend – 2024 cancelled

Dear Friends We apologise for the short notice but regret to advise that the 2024 Mangawhai Walking Weekend (planned for 23 & 24 March 2024) will not be going ahead this year. Due to a range of … [Read More...]

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