Auckland Glowworm Tour
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Auckland Glowworm Tour

Discover Auckland's glowworms up close in Pukekawa, the city’s oldest park, set on a 100,000-year-old volcano. See these magical creatures glowing in their natural habitat, no long trips or crowds. Learn about their bioluminescence, life cycle, and capture stunning photos of this natural wonder.

From

NZ$60.00

per person

1 hours

Highlights

  • See these magical creatures up close, glowing in the wild, without the crowds or barriers.

  • Learn fascinating facts about glowworms, from their bioluminescence to their unique life cycle.

  • Immerse yourself in the beauty of waterfalls and native Nikau palms.

  • Stroll through Auckland’s oldest park, built on a 100,000-year-old volcanic landscape.

  • Enjoy a hassle-free adventure in Auckland, with no long travel times or crowded spaces.

Visit

Full Description

Avoid the one-way 3hr bus tour (6hrs total return for a 45min cave experience).

Explore Pukekawa, Auckland’s oldest park, built on a 100,000-year-old volcanic landscape from the Pleistocene era. Discover hidden waterfalls, lush Nikau palms, and the enchanting glowworms that light up the area, creating a magical experience.

While this tour doesn’t have as many glowworms as Waitomo Caves, it offers a fantastic opportunity to see them up close in Auckland, without the long travel times, high entry fees, or crowded spaces. You’ll witness their bioluminescence, learn about their fascinating life cycle, and capture incredible photos of these natu...

Includes

Experienced and Knowledgeable Guide

Meeting Point

Meet outside the Wintergarden Cafe inside the Auckland Domain.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

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NZ$60.00

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1 hours

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20 Kiosk Road, Parnell, Auckland 1010, 1010
Auckland Glowworm Tour

Auckland Glowworm Tour

Discover Auckland's glowworms up close in Pukekawa, the city’s oldest park, set on a 100,000-year-old volcano. See the...Show More
From NZD
$60.00
Not suitable for Infants.
Duration: 1 Hours
Maximum Passengers: 10

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the tour start?

Tours typically run in the evening, with popular start times around 9:15 PM to 10:15 PM, depending on the season and light conditions. For example, one option listed is 09:15 PM–10:15 PM.

Do I need to be good ar speaking English?

Your guides will be English speaking, though some of them know other languages and customs too.

Do you offers private tours?

Yes, we do.

Is the path wheelchair accessible or suitable for strollers?

No. The path is not wheelchair accessible or suitable for strollers.

Is the Auckland glowworm tour worth exploring?

Yes. However, the glowworms here are fewer than in places like Waitomo, but the trade-off is convenience and a serene setting without crowds.

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