Glenfern Sanctuary, Okiwi
recommendedGuided nature walksJoin knowledgeable guides on a captivating journey through Glenfern Sanctuary's trails as they share fascinating stories about the sanctuary's conservation efforts and the unique flora and fauna found in the area.
Marine excursionsEmbark on a boat trip from Port Fitzroy to discover the neighboring wonders of Kaikoura Island. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, marvel at abundant marine life and coral formations, and soak in the breathtaking coastal landscapes.
Kayaking adventuresPaddle your way through Nagle Cove and Kiwiriki Bay, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of Great Barrier Island's pristine coast. Witness the incredible sight of dolphins playing in the turquoise waters and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.
Photography workshopsIf you're an avid photographer, take advantage of the stunning surroundings and join a photography workshop led by professional photographers. Learn how to capture the unique light and natural beauty of Glenfern Sanctuary and its surroundings.
Conservation volunteeringMake a positive impact and get involved in the sanctuary's conservation efforts. Join dedicated rangers and participate in activities such as tree planting, weed control, or bird monitoring, contributing to the preservation of this precious ecosystem.
Stargazing eveningsExperience the awe-inspiring night sky of Great Barrier Island with stargazing sessions led by knowledgeable astronomy guides. Marvel at the Milky Way, learn about the constellations, and hear fascinating stories about the Māori mythology tied to the celestial world.
- Educational talks
- Beach relaxation
- Forest bathing
- Herbal medicine workshops
- Art and craft workshops
- Sustainable living demonstrations
- Relaxation in the garden area
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Hiking
- Badminton
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Glenfern Sanctuary in Great Barrier Island, New Zealand, offers a unique travel experience. Located at 20 Glenfern Road, it provides easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the island. Surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful landscapes, the area exudes a serene and tranquil vibe. Travelers can enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities and public transportation advantages, making it easy to explore the island's attractions such as the Kaitoke Hot Springs and Port FitzRoy Wharf. Staying at Glenfern Sanctuary offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse oneself in the stunning environment and experience the untouched beauty of Great Barrier Island.
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