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Hunting
Hunting in Opotiki – Adventure Awaits in the Bay of Plenty
Opotiki offers exciting hunting opportunities for both experienced hunters and those looking to try something new. Surrounded by rugged terrain, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, the region is an ideal destination for hunting enthusiasts. Whether you're after deer, pig, or game birds, Opotiki provides a variety of hunting experiences in a stunning natural setting.
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MOTU RIVER JET BOAT TOURS
Motu River Jet Boat Tours offer you an awesome 1.5 hour experience of jet boating on either the Motu River or Rangitaiki River.
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Diverse Hunting Locations
Opotiki is home to diverse hunting grounds, from dense bush to open farmland, providing a range of environments for hunters to explore. The nearby Urewera Ranges, as well as private hunting reserves, offer some of the best opportunities to hunt wild deer, pigs, and other game species.
Guided Hunting Tours
For those unfamiliar with the area or new to hunting, guided hunting tours are available in Opotiki. Local guides with extensive knowledge of the region’s terrain and wildlife provide expert support, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. These tours cater to various skill levels, from beginners to seasoned hunters.
Hunting for Game Birds and Waterfowl
Opotiki also offers opportunities for hunting game birds and waterfowl, including ducks and pheasants. With its network of rivers, wetlands, and farmland, the region provides prime conditions for waterfowl hunting, making it an exciting activity for bird hunting enthusiasts.
Conservation and Sustainable Hunting
Opotiki encourages sustainable and responsible hunting practices, with several hunting operators dedicated to conservation efforts and maintaining healthy wildlife populations. Hunters can enjoy the thrill of the hunt while contributing to the region’s natural balance and ecological health.