RUAPARA TURANGAWAEWAE ACTIVITIES
DAY DIVING AND FISHING TRIPS.
Your host can arrange for your participation in and enjoyment of day diving
and fishing trips whilst you are with us. You can also visit many
historical areas located within the Queen Charlotte Sounds such as
SHIPS COVE where Captain Cook landed on several voyages to this area,
the Long Island marine reserve and other historical spots.
PLANTING OF NATIVE TREES.
Guests can plant a native tree, such as Pohutukawa, Cabbage Tree, Punga, Manuka or Kanuka, and
have it tagged and named for them and dated, it will grow to become
a memorial to the guests visit and stay with us. THIS IS ALSO A CONTRIBUTION
TO REDUCING THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT.
Eco-Tours.
2 Day or 1 and a half day trip with ECO-TOURS with Pete and Takutai
of Myths and Legends
Eco-Tours on their 74 year old classic Launch " TUTANEKAI "
Have a personalized adventure learn about our history, culture and environment
through the lost art of story telling, while viewing dolphins, seals
and bird life also the blue penguins.
Visit bird colonies, native bush walks, Island bird sanctuary, wild life
sanctuary, Ships Cove, Captain Cooks Memorial, view sunken ship wreck.
OR: Find your own way to Ruapara, Home of Neville and Gay and book an
all day Eco-Tour finishing back in Picton.
web site:www.eco-tours.co.nz