Whānau mā, come and join us as we tautoko this important kaupapa!

Be part of this year’s Cockle Survey and help us look after the health of our beautiful Pāuatahanui Inlet. Together, we’ll count and measure cockles on the mudflats to assess the ecological wellbeing of this special taiao.

Event Details:

• When: Sunday 2nd November 2025

• Time: 1pm Start - 4pm Finish

• Where: Meet at Stout Cottage, in Pāuatahanui Wildlife Reserve.

No experience needed — we’ll show you what to do on the day, and all equipment will be provided. Just bring your energy, curiosity, and willingness to get a little muddy!

Parking on the road or the Lighthouse carpark over the bridge.