Pekapeka Night-time Discovery Walk
Discover the nightlife of Hamilton Gardens!
Experience the magic of the night and explore the hidden world of the native pekapeka (long-tailed bats). These fascinating creatures are a vital part of our ecosystem, and this tour offers a unique opportunity to to explore the hidden world they inhabit.
Tour dates and times:
- Thursday 30 January - 8.30pm arrival
- Tuesday 4 February - 8.30pm arrival
- Thursday 13 February - 8.15pm arrival
Tour start time: Varies based on daylight savings, arrival times noted with dates above.
Cost: Adults $27.00 Children (8-15years) $17.00Meeting Point: Outside the Gallagher Visitor Centre, Hamilton Gardens, Hungerford Crescent, Hamilton
What to Bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A sense of adventure!
Tours run through November - February on select Tuesday and Thursday evenings each month.
This family-friendly tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts eight years and older. Learn about the importance of bats, their behaviours, and how we can help protect them. Spaces are limited, so be sure to book your spot in advance!
See you under the stars!
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