Care codes

Introduction

Find out how to minimise the impact you have on the environment when enjoying the outdoors.
    Leave No Trace

    Leave No Trace

    Learn how to minimise your environmental impact while enjoying natural and cultural heritage areas.
    Camping care code

    Camping care code

    Learn how to be a careful camper and practice 'no trace' camping.
    Water care code

    Water care code

    Keep New Zealand's lakes, rivers, wetlands and ocean beautiful by abiding by the New Zealand Water Care Code. It’s your responsibility to know the regulations for waterways that you visit.
    Four wheel drive care code

    Four wheel drive care code

    Follow the code of conduct for the long-term sustainability of the activity and the environment.
    Land Safety Code

    Land Safety Code

    Five essential steps for staying safe in the outdoors so you can have a great trip.
    Mountain bikers code

    Mountain bikers code

    Respect the track, respect others and respect the rules.
    Dog walking care code

    Dog walking care code

    Follow these simple guidelines when enjoying a day in the park with your dog.
    Gold fossicking care code

    Gold fossicking care code

    Fossicking with care for the environment.
    Snorkelling and diving care

    Snorkelling and diving care

    Snorkelling and diving with care for the environment and others.
    Kayaking/canoeing care code

    Kayaking/canoeing care code

    Caring for the environment when canoeing or kayaking.
    Trail biking care code

    Trail biking care code

    Caring for the environment and others when trail biking.
    Climbing care code

    Climbing care code

    Follow these simple guidelines to enjoy climbing with minimal impact on the environment and other people.
    Caving care code

    Caving care code

    Follow these simple guidelines to enjoy caving with minimal impact on the environment and other people.
    Horse riding care code

    Horse riding care code

    Riding with care for the environment and others.
    Rafting care code

    Rafting care code

    Caring for the environment when rafting.
    Abseiling care code

    Abseiling care code

    Follow these guidelines to enjoy abseiling with minimal impact on the environment and other people.
    Photography care code

    Photography care code

    How to take good care of the environment while taking photos.
    Motor boating care code

    Motor boating care code

    Care for the marine environment:
    Sand boarding care code

    Sand boarding care code

    Look after fragile beach and sand dune systems.
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