Cycle Trips
The Catlins’ bike trips are just one of the many fun ways to explore and enjoy the breath-taking area. Lots o…
Walks - South Catlins
Waikawa The Old Coach Road is a walk across the estuary, possible at low tide, starting from the right side of…
Walks - Awakiki Bush
Awakiki Bush Awakiki Bush Scenic Reserve featuring a very large Totara tree. There is foot access from the roa…
Walks - Chaslands Area
Cathedral Caves Another trademark of The Catlins is the Cathedral Caves on Waipati Beach, south of Tautuku. Th…
Walks - Kaka Point Area
Nugget Point Tokāta Scenic Reserve At the first carpark (Roaring Bay) there is walking path to the penguin v…
Walks - Papatowai Area
Shanks’ Bush Nature Trail A 20-minute self-guided walk through a variety of habitats in a private reserve. Lo…
Walks - Tautuku Area
Lake Wilkie Just south of the Tautuku Outdoor Education Centre on the Southern Scenic Route a 5-minute walk ta…
Walks - The Catlins River - Wisp Loop
Catlins River Track Look at the map of the track. The Catlins River Track runs from ‘The Wisp’ picnic area to…
Walks - The Owaka and Central Area
Purakaunui Falls The roads to these iconic falls are well signposted from the Southern Scenic Route. The walk…
