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Stewart Island Twilight Kiwi Walk & Cruise - 4 Hours

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Stewart Island Twilight Kiwi Walk & Cruise - 4 Hours

Highlights

  • Search for the rare Stewart Island brown kiwi in its natural habitat
  • Cruise across Paterson Inlet and enjoy peaceful coastal scenery
  • Relax with a warm drink inside a Maori building after the walk

Discover Stewart Island at dusk with a guided cruise and evening walk at Oneke, rich with local history and natural beauty. Search for the rare Stewart Island brown kiwi and finish with a warm drink before returning across Paterson Inlet.

What's Included?

  • Scenic evening cruise across Paterson Inlet to Oneke
  • Two-hour guided walk through forest and along beaches
  • Storytelling by an experienced nature guide
  • Chance of Brown Kiwi encounter
  • Hot cup of cocoa, tea, or coffee

Discover the quiet beauty of Stewart Island on this guided evening experience to Oneke. Your journey starts in the evening from Oban with a scenic cruise across the calm waters of Paterson Inlet. As you arrive at Oneke, your guide will share stories of the island’s Maori and European heritage, before heading on a two-hour guided walk through coastal forest and along sheltered beaches, searching for Stewart Island brown kiwi.

With patience and quiet footsteps, you may have the chance to see this remarkable bird in its natural habitat, a rare unforgettable moment. After your walk, relax inside a newly built Maori building with a warm drink before cruising back across the inlet under the night sky. This experience offers a peaceful connection to Stewart Island’s wildlife, culture, and landscape, creating memories that last long after the journey ends.

Session Length

  • This experience is approximately four hours in duration
  • Please check in 30 minutes prior to departure

Guidelines

  • Minimum age is 15 years old
  • Reasonable level of fitness required
  • There is no guarantee that kiwis will appear
  • Note that this is a cashless experience in case you wish to purchase food or drinks

Cancellation

  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Numbers on the Day

Maximum of 16 participants.

Weather

In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern. You will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled.

Dress Code

Please wear sturdy walking shoes/boots, warm clothing, and a quiet waterproof jacket. It's also recommended to bring Insect repellent.

This experience departs from Visitor Terminal - Stewart Island Experience, Southland Region, Stewart Island 9818.

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