Projects

Hāwea Domain

Date: 29th September 2023

A new planting site with the potential for many native plants to go in the ground, and the introduction of… Read more »


Wānaka Primary school native garden

Date: 26th September 2023

The project was about creating a reference native plant garden for the students. Since 2013, we have organised many maintenance… Read more »


Gunn Road wetland (Albert Town)

Date: 26th September 2023

This project is about reintroducing native wetland species. The site is located along the Clutha Mata-au river, and is a… Read more »


Gunn Road Bike Park (Albert Town)

Date: 26th September 2023

This new site will bring more native plants near the bike park. It will enhance the local biodiversity and provide… Read more »


Roy’s Bay East

Date: 26th September 2023

This project starts 200m after the marina and continues towards Eely Point. In 2017, a group of year 9 students… Read more »


Lismore Park – bike park

Date: 25th September 2023

The Lismore Bike Park had a massive freshen up this year. As part of the project, we planted some native… Read more »


Templeton Park (Albert Town)

Date: 13th July 2023

This new project is located in the old part of Albert Town. The Park is fully rabbit fenced and used… Read more »


Waimana Place

Date: 13th July 2023

This site contains small wetlands where we can plant riparian plants such Carex secta, toetoe and harakeke. There are also… Read more »


Lismore Park – Welcome Forest

Date: 13th July 2023

The “Welcome Forest” is planted with the “citizen trees” received by new citizens based in the Upper Clutha. We  plan… Read more »


Glendhu Wetland Wildlife Refuge

Date: 13th July 2023

The project was part of the Wānaka Water project. This project is a great opportunity to enhance a precious wetland… Read more »


Mou Waho

Date: 13th July 2023

This project is led and managed by Eco Wanaka Adventure. The native trees are chosen from our nursery and planted… Read more »


Penrith Wetland

Date: 13th July 2023

We adopted the Penrith Reserve as a project to introduce more native plants into this area, which provides specialised habitats… Read more »


Albert Town Bridge Reserve

Date: 13th July 2023

This site contains two fenced off areas. It is a challenging site as it is dry and exposed. We hope… Read more »


Point With No Name

Date: 13th July 2023

This is located below the Glendhu Bay track which is also part of the Te Araroa trail network. It is… Read more »


Bremner Bay

Date: 13th July 2023

A planting site along the shores of Lake Wānaka, which means we can plant water loving plants such as mānuka,… Read more »


Albert Town – Clutha Matau-au River

Date: 13th July 2023

On going planting along the Clutha Mata-au river helps to reintroduce native plants and native habitats. The river is big… Read more »


Millennium Track

Date: 13th July 2023

This habitat restoration project takes place along the Lake Wānaka foreshore along the Millennium track. This site allows us to… Read more »


Eely Point Living Memorial

Date: 13th July 2023

Eely Point is a commemorative planting site. The project is part of Matariki Tu Rākau, a programme that supports living… Read more »


Kahuika (Albert Town)

Date: 13th July 2023

A new planting project in collaboration with Wānaka Disc Golf. This site is located at the confluence of the Clutha… Read more »


Roy’s Bay West

Date: 13th July 2023

This habitat restoration project takes place along the Lake Wānaka foreshore between Stoney Creek and Waterfall Creek. It’s Te Kākano’s… Read more »


Hospital Flat

Date: 13th July 2023

In collaboration with the Wānaka Climbing Club and the Department of Conservation. There is some regeneration happening in this conservation… Read more »


Outlet (Albert Town)

Date: 13th July 2023

Thanks to generous funding from Callum Urquhart of the Lake Outlet Holiday Park, this project was carried out to introduce… Read more »


Weka Block

Date: 13th July 2023

This habitat restoration is a continuation of our plantings on the Millennium to Glendhu Bay track. The area has good… Read more »


Riverside

Date: 13th July 2023

The project started with a planting with the team from the local DOC office and Team Green from Mount Aspiring… Read more »


Domini Park

Date: 13th July 2023

Another new planting site for Te Kākano. This project is a part of a succession planting plan where pioneer species… Read more »


Albert Town Lagoon

Date: 13th July 2023

Albert Town Lagoon project provides an opportunity to restore the natural integrity of the lagoon. With the support of ATCA,… Read more »


Diamond Lake

Date: 13th July 2023

Diamond Lake is a wonderful lake and woodland area on the doorstep of Lake Wānaka. Since the grazing stopped, we… Read more »