Other Wildlife

Kapiti Tours Ltd
Marine Parade, Paraparaumu Beach

A one hour guided journey over the lower levels of Kapiti Island's nature reserve. Our experienced local guided will interpret the fascinating sanctuary with its varied and beautiful flora and fauna. Come and have a close encounter with the endangered Takahe, Stitchbird and Kaka. Walk with the weka and talk with New Zealands beautiful Kereru (Wood Pigeon). Learn all about the rare Little Spotted Kiwi and the South Island Brown Kiwi. Delve into the history of the last century and feel the presence of the people who once lived there, hear about the great battles that centred around Kapiti Island and the stronghold of the great maori warrior and chief Te Rauparaha.