what do I need? timetable & fares 75 mins each way

• Plenty of water, snacks and lunch, as there are no Ferry journey: 75 mins or 20 mins from Gulf Harbour TIRITIRI food outlets on the island. Departs: Wed - Sun & Public Holidays • Good walking shoes, sun block and a sun hat. Departs daily 26 December 2018 - 20 January 2019 MATANGI

• Swimming gear and a towel in the warmer months. Departure point: Pier 4, ferry terminal, downtown (sailings travel via Pier Z, Gulf Harbour) ISLAND • A light rain jacket, and warm layers. Temperatures can change quickly, regardless of the season. To Tiritiri Matangi Auckland - Pier 4 Quay St 9.00 am wildlife sanctuary • There are no rubbish bins on pest-free islands. Gulf Harbour (Marina) - Pier Z 9.50 am Please remember to take all your rubbish, including From Tiritiri Matangi - departs 3:30 pm leftover food, off the island with you. Gulf Harbour (Marina) - Pier Z 3.50 pm (arrival time) APPROVED How long should I stay? - This is a full-day activity due Auckland - Pier 4 Quay St 4.50 pm (arrival time) to travel time to the island from downtown Auckland. Service does not operate on Christmas Day. Prices From Auckland / Gulf Harbour Adult $78.00

Child (5-15 years inclusive) $47.00

Family (2 adults + 2 children) $225.00

Help keep our Guided Walk - Adult $10.00 islands pest-free Guided Walk - Child $2.50

Please arrive at the ferry terminal to check in at least 30 mins prior to ferry departure. To avoid disappointment, we recommend purchasing your tickets online in advance. Tiritiri Matangi is a pest-free island. Please follow these biosecurity measures to ensure it LLRS TIT IS QUEENS WHARF remains pest-free: D

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Tiritiri Matangi Island Waikawau Gulf Harbour meet our native wildlife Great Mercury Colville Island tiritiri matangi island APPROVED Kennedy Bay HIHI () PĀTEKE (brown teal) A medium-sized forest species, the One of the world’s rarest ducks, the Whangapoua hihi is one of NewKuaotunu Zealand’s rarest pāteke is endemic to , Motutapu birds. Until recently they were only recognisable for their dark brown Island Coromandel found on Little Barrier Island. Hihi plumage. Town image: DOC Rangitoto compete with tūī and bellbirds for Island Waiheke Rotoroa nectar, insects and fruits. Northeast Bay Island Island Hannafords image: © SimonWhitianga Fordham Papakura P ā Wharf Hahei Hot Water Downtown Beach Auckland KĀKĀ (bush parrot) PŌPOKOTEA () The Kākā is a large olive Usually found in flocks high in the Coromandel Forest brown forest parrot. Listen for the forest canopy, these birds have a repeated, rhythmic "ka-aa" when variety of calls, sometimes a buzzing flying above the forest canopy, or noise or background chatter. a harsh grating "kraak" alarm call image: © Simon Fordham Pohutukawa Cove Tairua when disturbed. Pauanui

KĀKĀRIKI TAKAHĒ Very rare in the North Island, From the same family as the pukeko Northeast Bay kākāriki can be heard by the loud they are an incredibly rare, and very chatter “ki-ki-ki-ki” as they fly above inquisitive bird – keep an eye on Papakura P ā the forest canopy. your lunch! image: DOC Northwest idge Point oad KŌKAKO (blue wattled crow) TIEKE () Pohutukawa Cove Fishermans A very rare drawcard to the island. These poor fliers can be seen Totara Track Bay Their song is reportedly the most bouncing from branch to branch. beautiful in the world. Look for them They rarely fly more than 50 metres as they forage through the trees, at a time. often at eye level. image: © Simon Fordham Emergency Kawarau Track Landing KORORĀ (little blue penguin) TITIPOUNAMU () Northwest idge oad Situated above the beach are penguin New Zealand’s smallest bird Point nesting boxes used by korora¯ during measuring only 8cm. They are the breeding and moulting season. The newest addition to the island family. Fishermans Tiritiri Matangi smallest species of penguin, and the image: © Glenda Rees Totara Track Bay most common found around all coasts Pā of New Zealand. Hobbs image: DOC Beach Hobbs Beach Track Emergency KORIMAKO (bellbird) TOUTOUWAI (North Island robin) Kawarau Track Landing The bellbird is a dark olive green Curious little birds known to Grahams member of the honeyeater family. approach humans with interest, oad They get their name from the and are one of the easiest birds to bell-like quality of its song that can photograph on the island. Wharf Lighthouse usually be heard at dawn and dusk. TiritiriTiritiri Matangi oad Pā Wharf Hobbs Visitor For more in depth Beach Hobbs Beach MUST-DO information about Track Centre 90 minute guided walk tour details GUIDED tiritiri matangi island mawalking key tracks on the WALK Grahams island, please see the Your guide will lead you straight to the kororā Duration: 90 minutes oad Chinamans brochure sold by the Wattle Track (little blue penguins) nesting boxes, plus show information roads Bay • Learn about the exquisite wildlife, revegetation Supporters of Wharf you the best spots to watch birdlife and how to WALK TRACKS Tiritiri Matangi. Tiritiri Lighthouse and history of Tiritiri Matangi oad identify the bird calls echoing through the trees. Wharf • Uncover the best spots to see native birds, and toilets main walking tracks Visitor Level of fitness - A reasonable level of fitness is learn to identify their calls Centre required. Walking tracks are either hard surface, tiritiri matangi island ma key • Opportunities to see kororā (little blue grass, or boardwalks, with many wooden steps. Chinamans penguins) in their nesting boxes information roads Wattle Track Bay Adult $10 tour only Child $2.50 tour only • Finish at the visitor centre for complimentary tea and coffee toilets main walking tracks Availability: Wed to Sun (except for Christmas Day) Tour time: Approx 10.30am - beginning after the • Visit New Zealand’s oldest lighthouse ranger’s briefing. discover tiritiri matangi island experience the wildlife

A protected haven for endangered species, the island is a nature lover’s paradise, particularly for avid birdwatchers. Beyond native wildlife, Tiritiri Matangi is home to a 150-year-old lighthouse, a network of trail walks through lush coastal forest, plus pristine beaches and spectacular views.

Where is it? - Located in the Hauraki Gulf, this predator-free island is a 75-minute ferry ride from the downtown Auckland ferry terminal. You can also catch the ferry from Gulf Harbour on the Whangaparoa Peninsula - only a 20-minute journey to the island.

Beaches - Only a 10-minute walk from the wharf is the What can i do unspoiled Hobbs Beach. It’s the perfect spot for a picnic Birdlife - This predator-free island is home to many or a swim on a warm summer day. rare and endangered birds - some that exist only in New Zealand. 71 species of birdlife can be observed Lighthouse and Signal Station - First lit in 1865, on or near the island - including the kororā (little Tiritiri Matangi lighthouse is the oldest operating blue penguin), hihi, and kōkako plus see reptiles and lighthouse in New Zealand. It was manufactured in invertebrates. As the forest grows and the wildlife London and brought to New Zealand in pieces. The population increases, Tiritiri Matangi will become even redbrick lighthouse became Auckland’s first major icon. more richly diverse. The lighthouse buildings, including keepers’ houses, workshops, three foghorns and the signal mast are still Native forest - Explore the regenerating forests of the in good condition on the island and are a great photo island. 283,000 trees were planted between 1984 and opportunity. 1994, regenerating 60% of the island’s forest. See one of New Zealand’s oldest pohutukawa trees, estimated Visitor Centre - Located near the lighthouse, the to be 800 to 1,000 years old. Visitor Centre and Gift Shop feature the island’s rich conservation history and the best selection of Walking Tracks - Forested tracks of varying lengths guidebooks and souvenirs to remember the creatures allow you to discover at your own pace. Explore the you saw on the island. All proceeds go directly back into two main wildlife paths (the 2 km Wattle Track and the island’s conservation and education efforts. Plus, the 3 km Kawerau Track), and add a walk to Hobbs enjoy complimentary coffee and tea. Beach. It’s even possible to stroll around the whole island in four hours or less. Purchase the walking track Guided Walk - We highly recommend the brochure from the Supporters of Tiritiri Matangi Island 90 minute guided walk - it's a must-do PROCEEDS for a detailed guide and map of all the available trails if you're visiting Tiritiri Matangi Island. DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE across the island. All profits go back to supporting Insightful, knowledgable Supporters of ISLAND! conservation programmes on the island. Tiritiri Matangi guides will take you on a guided walk around main points on the island - see overleaf for more details!