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Guided tour

White Heron Sanctuary Tours

64 Main Road, Whataroa (30 km north), Franz Josef

What to expect

Join a boat-and-walk tour into the Waitangiroto reserve to see New Zealand's only kotuku nesting colony.

When it’s available

Check dates on the partner’s site: it shows the days with space before you pay.

Good to know

  • Takes about 2.5 hrs

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