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SHARING THE WONDER OF PUHI PEAKS STATION

Puhi Peaks Station is the highest privately owned property in New Zealand, rising from 400m to 2600m. It is the extraordinary range of topography that makes it truly unique. The geology in particular of Puhi Peaks is unique and the extensive range of biodiversity quite outstanding. Puhi Peaks Nature Reserve is internationally renowned for its rare and endangered flora and fauna. The ecology of this QE II protected area is quite outstanding.

The most famous is the Hutton’s Shearwater, the only seabird in the world to nest in the subalpine at 1800m asl. The colony at Puhi Peaks is 1 of only 2 remaining wild breeding colonies in the world. Home also An absolutely beautiful tree native tree in New Zealand, the Olearia Hectorii, grows on Puhi Peaks Station with only 6 populations left in the whole country, we are delighted to protect and preserve one of its last strongholds.

We gladly welcome all to Puhi Peaks as it is our pleasure to share these and other wonders with local community, students, researchers, and international visitors, so we can share our love and passion for taking care of New Zealand’s wilderness. Kaitiakitanga - Guardianship for future generations.

TESTIMONIALS

“There is nothing more magical than seeing a dream come to life and we had a real sense of that this weekend – its been so special to share in this dream over the last few days. Nicky you and your team absolutely get the importance of the overall “experience”. You have breathtaking mountains and bush, a beautiful luxurious lodge, delicious food and sounds of the outback and you have wrapped it all up in your unique personalities and exquisite attention to detail and our experience has been one of total indulgence and we’ve felt absolutely spoilt. The perfect wedding anniversary. Thank you.” Grant Bettjeman, Auckland, NZ

(written before the earthquake - Shearwater currently out of action)

“Simply glorious, great company and a  truly magical location. Congratulations to all the team for creating paradise in paradise.” Jane Reasbeck, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

“Thanks for a wonderful 3 days. An absolutely incredibly experience! I really can’t put into words all of the truly wonderful aspects that make up this wilderness encounter. Plant life, stories, flower, and food, warmth, hospitality, family- home feeling & friendly vibe. I have to say I'm hooked! A great introduction to tramping & alpine for me, thank very much. I will be recommending to everyone I know. Please can I come back. Oh and the VIEWS.” Therese Fitzgerald, Auckland, NZ

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