Immerse yourself in Maori history and local conservation efforts on the Mauao Cultural Walk. Experience Māori-guided storytelling, learn about sustainable practices, and feel welcomed by the local community.
Immerse yourself in Maori history and local conservation efforts on the Mauao Cultural Walk. Experience Māori-guided storytelling, learn about sustainable practices, and feel welcomed by the local community.
- Mauao Adventures - Our mobile station is based on Pilot Bay, just a short walk from the cruise ship gate. From here, we deliver stand up paddling and waka ama (outrigger canoe) services.
- Mauao Adventures - Our mobile station is based on Pilot Bay, just a short walk from the cruise ship gate. From here, we deliver stand up paddling and waka ama (outrigger canoe) services.
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The only local and Māori-guided walk of our well-loved mountain, Mauao.
Join us in a walk through time on an experience seeped in history and culture. Breathe in the energy of the Tauranga harbour, hear the compelling Māori legends, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
Want some inspiration on how you can be a better guardian of our earth?…
The only local and Māori-guided walk of our well-loved mountain, Mauao.
Join us in a walk through time on an experience seeped in history and culture. Breathe in the energy of the Tauranga harbour, hear the compelling Māori legends, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
Want some inspiration on how you can be a better guardian of our earth? Learn how the local tribes take care of the mountain, how the community stands for a clean country, and what Māori cultural values take precedence over our everyday lives.
We are 100% local and 95% tangata whenua (indigenous people of the area). We promise you will leave feeling grounded and welcomed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A maximum of 40 people per booking
- Wear appropriate walking shoes and wear layers to regulate body temperature
- Up to 2 hours of moderate walking with regular stops
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
