Auckland
Puhoi to Wenderholm Kayak - OPEN
(North to South)
At the present time, the walking route to Wenderholm Regional Park is incomplete so, on an outgoing tide, you can hire a kayak for the downstream journey to Wenderholm. The kayaks do need to be pre-booked so contact:
- Poisons & traps at Wenderholm Regional Park
- Tides, waves & rivers - safer at low tide - better to paddle (SOBO) on outgoing tide, or (NOBO) incoming tide
- Water - wear a lifejacket.
(North to South)
At the present time, the walking route to Wenderholm Regional Park is incomplete so, on an outgoing tide, you can hire a kayak for the downstream journey to Wenderholm. The kayaks do need to be pre-booked so contact:
General Information
For more information on Wenderholm Regional Park or contact the Auckland Council on P: 09 366 2000.
There is camping available at the Schischka Campsite, turn left and walk 1km just after the Wenderholm main gates.
Please do not freedom camp anywhere else within Wenderholm Regional Park.
Accommodation - Silverdale
Silverdale Hilltop Lodge (www.silverdalelodge.co.nz) Beautiful rooms or pitch your tent in the garden, breathtaking views, right on route, breakfast available - 2036 East Coast Road, Stillwater - P: 021 21 21 395 – E: bookings@silverdalelodge.co.nz
- Keep to the track
- Respect private land
- No dogs allowed at Wenderholm Regional Park
- No firearms
- Take all rubbish with you
- Wildlife Sanctuary - Avoid dune nesting sites; no dogs allowed
- Conservation Area - No domestic animals allowed (i.e. includes dogs, cats or birds)
- Kauri tree disease risk - Clean boots between tracks; avoid standing on root systems
(Start)
- Full range of amenities in Puhoi
- Car park
- Picnic area
- Toilets
- Shop
- Phone
(End)
- Carpark
- Picnic area
- Toilets
- Basic camp site
- Duty Ranger 24/7