05 ‘Marooned on Quail Island’ Nature Walk & Treasure Hunt

‘Marooned on Quail Island’ Nature Walk and Pirates Treasure Hunt with Ian McLennan from the Ōtamahua / Quail Island Ecological Restoration Trust, Suky Thompson from Rod Donald Banks Peninsula Trust and Rachel Brown from DOC

Hop onto the Black Cat ferry and find yourself marooned on Ōtamahua/Quail Island for a fabulous fun day out with the family. Enjoy a nature trail, guided by Ian McLennan, from the Quail Island Ecological Restoration Trust. Take time to laze around on the beach, dare a dip, explore on your own, and ‘get back to nature’ in this beautiful setting. Save some energy for the 'OOOH AARG' Pirates Treasure Hunt in the afternoon. Get the kids racing around, with prizes for all participants. Check out Ōtamahua Hut – the family friendly island accommodation, and get inspired to plan a future visit with family and friends to create your own overnight adventure!

Options to join Nature Walk in the morning, and Pirates Treasure Hunt in the afternoon.

Wear sturdy walking shoes or boots. Bring snacks, lunch, water bottle, sunhat, sunscreen, camera and jacket.

Please be aware that credit card fees apply to bookings.