Festival Opening Welcome/Whakatau
8:30-9:00 • Friday 20th March 2026 • 2620f
Free Event
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30 mins
Duration
Location
Matiatia foreshore
Overview
The Waiheke Walking Trust invite our local community and visitors to join us and members of Ngāti Pāoa, Local Board and Festival representatives to celebrate the beginning of the Waiheke Walking Festival 2026.
The whakatau is open to everyone to attend and does not count toward your total of walk spots.
Walk Features
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Self
Drive
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Public
Bus
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Parking
Available
Our Sponsors
We couldn’t run this festival without the support of our Sponsors, Funders and Supporters. The Waiheke Walking Festival would like to thank all of our sponsors and funders. Please support our supporters to show your thanks too.
Presenting Partner
Principal Funders
Major Sponsors
Supporting Partners
