Donate to educate

Donate to educate

Our Wetland Education Programme for local low decile primary schools, is a huge success with over 1500 children a year visiting Matuku Link. Our incredible educators teach them to love wetlands and appreciate the bush, nature and the natural environment while doing a...
Great Matuku Muster 2024

Great Matuku Muster 2024

The actual idea for the Great Matuku Muster – bittern survey 2024 started more than a decade ago with John Sumich dreaming up a drone with a heat detection camera and another drone with a regular camera to spot bittern from the air. He worked with Peter Solaris...
Spring and Summer Sundays

Spring and Summer Sundays

We might still pop a few plants in the ground for some infill planting in spring, however most of our work this spring and summer will be caring for the trees we’ve planted earlier. We’d love you to join us at 111 Bethells Road. We do still recommend...
Winter Sundays

Winter Sundays

It’s planting season again! We’d love you to join us at 111 Bethells Road to plant some new trees and care for the ones we’ve planted earlier. We do recommend gumboots – a bit of splashing around in the mud makes it even more fun! For H&S...
Kayak Day Success

Kayak Day Success

Every year the VIP Kayak Day is different, we’ve had super hot summer days when most guest went for a voluntary dip in the clear Waitakere river, a lockdowns postponed day, last year a post-cyclone silted river adventure. Because of the latter, this year we...