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Activities at Rakitu (Arid) Island Scenic Reserve

Comb starfish at Arid Cove, Rakitu Island. Photo copyright: Kim Westerskov (DOC USE ONLY).
Comb starfish at Arid Cove,
Rakitu Island.

Things to see and do:

  • Day visits
  • Farmland walks
  • Historic sites
  • Snorkelling and diving
  • Forest birds



Learn more

Stop the spread of didymo
Check, Clean, Dry
all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.

Safety

Follow the Outdoor Safety Code:
1. Plan your trip
2. Tell someone
3. Be aware of the weather
4. Know your limits
5. Take sufficient supplies

Contacts

Auckland Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 9 379 6476
Address: 137 Quay Street
Princes Wharf
Downtown
Auckland 1010
Email: aucklandvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai