TO BOOK:  Update NUMBER OF GUESTS trekking.  Treks require a MINIMUM of 2 people. 

We take novices though to experienced riders and always go at the pace of the least experienced trekker.

Up to 10 people can book online so please be aware that you may be part of a larger group trekking.  Private treks by appointment only.

Treks are suitable for adults under 100kg and children over 7 years old who are at least 35kg.  Please enquire for smaller children or solo trekking.

Come experience homesteading at Mohaka River Farm.  With a guided tour of the gardens you will learn about growing quality organic crops to feed the family.  Dig up new potatoes and seasonally other fresh produce.  Visit the chicken coop and collect the eggs while hearing about how to get fresh eggs and at the same time improve the toil.  Tour begins right after milking starting at the stables.  Suitable for all ages.  Price is per family group up to 5 people.  $5 per individual if not in a family group.

TO BOOK:  Update NUMBER OF GUESTS trekking.  Treks require a MINIMUM of 2 people. 

We take novices though to experienced riders and always go at the pace of the least experienced trekker.

Up to 10 people can book online so please be aware that you may be part of a larger group trekking.  Private treks by appointment only.

Treks are suitable for adults under 100kg and children over 7 years old who are at least 35kg.  Please enquire for smaller children or solo trekking.

Book the one hour trek and add this ticket to explore more of our farm.  Do not book this if you haven't already booked a one hour trek.

If you would like a 3 hour trek, please enquire.

The perfect intro to horse riding for young people. You will be able to lead your horse but have the safety of a staff member walking beside with a lead rein. to ensure you have a fun and engaging time. ages 7up (under 80kg).

Learn the basics of spin fishing from our resident anglers Peter and Nathan.  They will teach you about the gear you need, fishing techniques, lure selection, knot tying, casting, retrieving techniques, how to fight and land a fish, as well as Q & A.
The experience will give you a better chance to catch our resident brown and rainbow trout.
The Price includes a full day rod hire, plus 2 lures you can take home.

Note:  daily licence fee applies as follows and must be purchased before you start fishing (free for locals under 12, $6 locals under 18, $25 local adults, Non-resident Junior $23, Non-resident adult $38, www.fish and game.eslltd.co.nz). $30 rod hire available for additional days plus $100 bond.

Nathan will teach you the steps of making a leather wallet of this minimalist design.  This includes the saddle stick technique, edging and finishing.

Make your own small set of dessert plates.  Photo to come!
Includes 2 firings of the item as well as your choice of glaze.  

Please note this will need to be finished over the next month depending on what days we fire the kiln.

Postage is not included - we can organise drop off to Napier, or postage when you are here.

Suitable for ages 4 - adult.

Make a tissue holder as you learn some basic sewing techniques.
For ages 10 to 18.

Make your own magnet...image to come

Includes 2 firings of the item as well as your choice of glaze.  

Please note this will need to be finished over the next month depending on what days we fire the kiln.

Postage is not included - we can organise drop off to Napier, or postage when you are here.

Suitable for ages 4 - adult.