Riverslea Retreat, near to the Kapiti coast,  is a natural place for groups to meet, work and relax together.
 

NEW ZEALAND

Kapiti Coast and Horowhenua


Nature Coast: Regional Visitor Information
www.naturecoast.co.nz


HUMAN: Interactive Nature Experiences

Human invites you to be a 'caretaker of our land' as you experience our native bush. You won't be hiking up big hills - you'll be having a whole heap of fun. Activities for locals, team building, tourists, and any groups; including fire-making, wild and medicinal food tours and 'expanding the senses' walks. "Let's do what humans are meant to do".

Contact Steve or Jenny on:

06 364 3337 steve@human.org.nz www.human.org.nz


Captivate Adventures: Outdoor adventure by the Otaki River
www.captivate.net.nz


Tararua Forest Park
www.doc.govt.nz

Kapiti Island: Nature reserve protecting New Zealand's rarest flora and fauna.
www.doc.govt.nz

Nga Manu Nature Reserve::

For your Real KIWI Nature Experience
www.ngamanu.co.nz

Nature & Heritage Tours & Kapiti Island Lodge:Kapiti Island: A Place of Beauty, A Place of Legend, A Place for Wildlife. At the Northern end of this famous 'conservation island' operates a locally owned Nature Lodge at Waiorua Bay.
www.kapitiislandalive.co.nz


Permaculture Design Courses

Weekend Courses held on the Lower North Island. Contact Gary and Emily Williams 06 362 6684
gary@waterscape.co.nz


Kapiti Bird Tours Waikanae:

About 63 specialised birds visit the Waikanae Estuary at times, many of which can be seen in their natural habitat. Contact Mik on 04 905 1001
www.kapitibirdtours.co.nz


Smisek & Annsouth Pottery:

Stone Carving, Contemporary Maori Art, Pottery, Paintings, Mosaics, Garden Art, Wood Carving and Airbrush Art. 

Ph 04 293 5429

 

Southward Museum Trust:

Vintage Car Museum
www.southward.org.nz


Fantails Bed & Breakfast:

Organic Food a Speciality
www.fantails.co.nz

Wellington


Community Music Junction:

www.wellingtoncommunitychoir.org.nz


Te Aro Astanga Yoga: In central Wellington with Mike Berghan & Victoria Grouden
www.astanga.co.nz


Yoga In Daily Life www.yogaindailylife.org.nz www.yogaindailylife.org


Gaura Yoga
www.gaurayoga.co.nz


Belmont Park Retreat

Holds regular Detox & Meditation Retreats. Phone 04 586 0110.
www.belmontparkretreat.co.nz


Original Nature Meditation

Dedicated to the practice of Buddhist Insight Meditation; offer training in the development of mindful awareness, through a programme of courses, daylong workshops, and residential retreats.
www.originalnature.co.nz


Other NZ Links


http://www.newzealand.com

Organic Explorer
Green travel guide to New Zealand
www.organicexplorer.com


Insight Meditation Aotearoa
see website for a list of all the Vipassana groups in NZ, a calendar, a list of teachers, and information about upcoming events in your region.

www.insightmeditation.org.nz/wiki

Other NZ Links


Plant Rhythms

Indigenous New Zealand Herbal Plant Remedies. A range of natural botanical products, essences, tinctures and extracts that are scientifically produced in accordance with the vibrational frequency of the plants in synergy with the actual human body.
www.plantrhythms.co.nz


Rereats and Meditation Centres around New Zealand www.nzspiritualdirectory.net.nz/Retreats.php


Biodynamic Farming Assoc.
www.biodynamic.org.nz


Taruna College - Holistic Courses
www.taruna.ac.nz


Forest and Bird Protection Society
www.forestandbird.org.nz


The Ishayas Meditation Technique

www.ishaya.co.nz


Shematrix:

A profound 3 day journey of initiation into the core of Feminine Being.
www.shematrix.com


Kimi Ora Health Spa Resort

www.kimiora.com


Joya Centre

Nelson based residential centre for Tomatis based Listening Training: a gentle yet profound way of changing your perception.
www.joyacentre.co.nz


Joya Garden and Villa Studios

Organic B&B and self-contained studios, private and spacious in- and outdoor living areas Shared use of herbs and fruits.
www.joya.co.nz


Pujjis: Boutique accommodation and wellness retreat in Nelson
www.pujjis.com


Mapua Country Trading Co.

Practical NZ products for your garden and home; most from recycled and renewable materials.
mapuacountrytrading.co.nz


733 Otaki Gorge Road, RD1, Otaki, 5581, New Zealand • Phone +64 6 364 3388 • Fax +64 6 364 3018 • info@riverslearetreat.co.nz • www.riverslearetreat.co.nz