Blue Duck Station, Owhango
Horse TrekkingRide through the stunning landscapes surrounding Blue Duck Station on a guided horse trek. Explore rugged hills, native forests, and river crossings while admiring the diverse flora and fauna.
Jet BoatingExperience an exhilarating jet boat ride along the Whanganui River. Enjoy the thrill of speeding through the river's rapids while taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Whanganui National Park.
Guided Bush WalksEmbark on guided bush walks led by knowledgeable local guides. Discover the secrets of the native flora and fauna, learn about the conservation efforts at Blue Duck Station, and enjoy the tranquility of the New Zealand wilderness.
Cycling AdventuresRent a bike and explore the Whakahoro area at your own pace. Ride along scenic trails, visit nearby attractions, or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside surrounding Blue Duck Station.
4x4 Safari ToursHop on board a 4x4 safari vehicle and venture into remote areas of Blue Duck Station. Learn about the station's sustainable farming practices, spot native birdlife, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
KayakingPaddle along the Whanganui River and immerse yourself in the calm serenity of the water. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and keep an eye out for the elusive blue duck, a rare bird species.
- Fishing
- Birdwatching
- Stargazing
- Conservation Experiences
- Farm Tour
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Native Plant Nursery Visit
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Recommended for:
Horse TrekkingRide through the stunning landscapes surrounding Blue Duck Station on a guided horse trek. Explore rugged hills, native forests, and river crossings while admiring the diverse flora and fauna.
Jet BoatingExperience an exhilarating jet boat ride along the Whanganui River. Enjoy the thrill of speeding through the river's rapids while taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Whanganui National Park.
Guided Bush WalksEmbark on guided bush walks led by knowledgeable local guides. Discover the secrets of the native flora and fauna, learn about the conservation efforts at Blue Duck Station, and enjoy the tranquility of the New Zealand wilderness.
Cycling AdventuresRent a bike and explore the Whakahoro area at your own pace. Ride along scenic trails, visit nearby attractions, or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside surrounding Blue Duck Station.
4x4 Safari ToursHop on board a 4x4 safari vehicle and venture into remote areas of Blue Duck Station. Learn about the station's sustainable farming practices, spot native birdlife, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
KayakingPaddle along the Whanganui River and immerse yourself in the calm serenity of the water. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and keep an eye out for the elusive blue duck, a rare bird species.
- Fishing
- Birdwatching
- Stargazing
- Conservation Experiences
- Farm Tour
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Native Plant Nursery Visit
Location
* Located in Ruapehu District's remote wilderness, surrounded by Whanganui National Park and the historic Bridge to Nowhere heritage site. * The area features Whanganui River for jet boating and kayaking, plus access to the Mountains to Sea Cycle Trail. * Kaiwhakauka Valley's native bush trails and Retaruke River fishing spots appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and nature photographers.
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