Archives For 30/11/1999

The Hokitika Gorge has become one of the top must-see scenic attractions in Westland, but for such a popular and iconic tourist destination, little is known of its history.

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This is a guest blog by Ashlyn Oswalt. Safety first is her key message and to make sure people are properly prepared, she’s put together the following list of must haves for a walk.

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We asked our local experts – the DOC rangers in Visitor Centres throughout the country – to give us their top recommendations for tracks to explore right now.

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We’re known for having some of the most pristine and untouched natural landscapes, which are home to some very unique creatures. Here are 10 native species you might encounter on a walk in New Zealand.

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2017 has been a big year for DOC and conservation. We look back at some of our stories over the year.

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