# Event Details - **Event Name**: Te Kohuroa Restoration Discovery Day - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a day of marine education, snorkelling along the kelp forests and tidepool exploration!About this EventAre you interested in participating in conservation activities but haven’t always seen yourself represented? This event focuses on increasing participation specifically for Rangatahi, Refugees, and Immigrants. We warmly invite you to join us for a Restoration Discovery Day.Te Kohuroa Rewilding and Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust are partnering up to offer guided snorkel and tidepool exploration along the rocky reef at Te Kohuroa Matheson Bay. With support from experienced marine guides, you will have the opportunity to explore the underwater world, learn about local marine life, and connect with others in a welcoming environment.Schedule9.30 am - 10.00 am - Welcome, karakia, whakawhanaungatanga and H&S briefing10.00 am - 10.30 am - Introduction to Te Kohuroa Rewilding Initiative10.30 am - 12.00 pm - Rocky shore biodiversity survey12.00 pm - 1.00 pm - Lunch1.00 pm - 2.30 pm - Snorkel session2.30 pm - 3.00 pm - Debrief and closeRegistrationPre registration is essential. This event is suitable for 5 year olds and up. Children under the age of 16 must have a guardian present throughout the day. All snorkelling gear is provided. No prior swimming or snorkelling experience is required.What to bringtogs and towelwater bottlesnacks/lunchsunblock and hatwarm clothesclose toed shoes (might get wet and muddy)camera (optional)About Te Kohuroa RewildingTKRI believes in a 'whole-community' approach to rewilding participation. The project team is working to create accessible pathways for people with diverse backgrounds and needs to participate in active restoration activities. Please fill out the Accessibility Form to express how we can best support your needs on the day. You can read more about our outreach program here: Rewilding with Diverse Communities.Te Kohuroa Rewilding is a community-led project working to restore the marine ecosystem at Matheson Bay. Our community is working with iwi, organisations and local groups to build a ground-up approach to healing Te Kohuroa Matheson Bay’s marine ecosystem through a long-term programme of voluntary restoration. Learn more about our kaupapa here: www.tekohuroarewilding.org.Accessibility StatementTe Kohuroa Rewilding is working to increase inclusivity, equity and belonging within our rewilding program. If there is anything we can do to better support your needs at any point during this event, please reach out to the project team. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leigh/te-kohuroa-restoration-discovery-day/100001984355347261 - **Event Categories**: sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: NZD ## Event venue details - **city**: Leigh - **state**: AU - **country**: New Zealand - **location**: Matheson Bay Reserve - **lat**: -36.3007866 - **long**: 174.7982586 - **full address**: Matheson Bay Reserve, 69 Grand View Road, Leigh, New Zealand ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Te Kohuroa Restoration Discovery Day - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c0a9782ed79893d49124d35a251835693ea11b5eddebca53a91b28b3e96cf59f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc1a465f-gmir.jpg?v=1772572133 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Te Kohuroa Restoration Discovery Day being held? - **A:** Te Kohuroa Restoration Discovery Day takes place on Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Matheson Bay Reserve, 69 Grand View Road, Leigh, New Zealand. - **Q**: Who is organizing Te Kohuroa Restoration Discovery Day? - **A:** Te Kohuroa Restoration Discovery Day is organized by Experiencing Marine Reserves. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Te Kohuroa Restoration Discovery Day is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Leigh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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