Top Auckland Adventure Tours - page 3

Join our Dark Sky Stargazing Tour in Auckland for a celestial adventure. Your expert guide reveals southern sky wonders using a laser pointer, Maori legends, star navigation, and star birth insights. Discover that 80% can't see the Milky Way due to light pollution; 79% have never seen a starry night. Explore celestial mythology with deities like Ranginui, Rehua, Whiro, and Hinenuitepō. Learn about captivating star patterns called asterisms ⁂. Stargazing nurtures awe, tranquility, and relaxation, reducing stress and fostering curiosity about the universe. It promotes a sense of connectedness and inclusivity. Embrace the cosmos, gain knowledge, and enjoy communal stargazing. Step outside, look up, and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder with us. If you would like to add glamping accomodation, food and drinks or photograpy please let us know!

The abseil (rappel) descent takes around 20 minutes of the total 4 hours required. Imagine free-hanging in this massive void…bouncing a bit & turning because of the sheer length of the rope. It feels like you’re descending into the bowels of some gigantic prehistoric beast…a sensory feast. The above-ground location is a beautiful landscape of farmland with native forest planted by us over many years to help look after the climate and also the caves underneath. Once down in the cave, catch your breath, because this is actually just the beginning - there’s a lot more to do and see as you explore the massive vaults - See excellent glowworms and gigantic flowstone formations. Gradually climb back to the surface through massive craggy caverns ledges and ladders including the legendary 30m “stairway to heaven”. The minimum age for this trip is 10 years old. All children must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or older who is known to the child.

Experience the Ultimate Day of Adventure and Relaxation on Great Barrier Island! Kick off your day with a flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Island! Feel the thrill as you soar above the azure waters of the Hauraki Gulf, anticipating the excitement that awaits in paradise. Touch down on Great Barrier Island and dive into a world of natural wonders. Start your day with lunch at a local eatery. Set out on a thrilling trek through the island's untamed wilderness to reach the legendary Kaitoke Hot Springs. Blissful Soak Amidst Nature's Embrace Arrive at the secluded oasis of Kaitoke Hot Springs and plunge into the rejuvenating thermal waters. Feel your worries melt away as you soak in the healing embrace of nature, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the forest. Serenity and Homeward Bound After your epic adventure, board your return flight to Auckland, carrying with you memories of a day filled with excitement, relaxation, and the beauty of Great Barrier Island.