Awakeri Rail Adventures, a funfilled experience, just one hour from Tauranga - An adventure that's part thrill ride, part nature walk, and 100% fun at Awakeri Rail Adventures. Surrounded in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, this little gem is perfect for all ages.... read more Not only can you drive your own rail cart, but you'll also enjoy a laid-back bush walk, quirky hidden surprises, and plenty of laughs along the way. Trust me, this is one day trip that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.

  Recently my sister and I went on this Rail Adventure and loved every minute. Paul our Guide was amazing and so funny - have not laughed so much in... read more a while. We also had the walk in the bush which was wonderful. Paul has a...More

  Highly recommend this rail trip, friendly knowledgeable staff.
Great adventure for children, families and adults.
Ride the rails in individual rail cars, self drive behind each other.
Stop... read more for bush walk, learn about native trees etc.
Bush stop for hot drinks and biscuits, everything tastes nicer in the bush.
Drive up to the station, watch how they turn the rail cars around, then straight back to the start.

Enjoyed by families and adults, the afternoon trip I took.

If taking sensitive children/adults maybe take earmuffs, can be noisy.

Approx 2 1/2 hours.

Thanks Paul and Ben.

  Great fun! Interesting , informative and entertaining commentary, from Paul our host.. Welcome tea/coffee and bikkies in the bush hut.

  My husband and I absolutely loved this rail experience. Paul was an awesome guide who was very knowledgeable on the Awakeri area, bush and pest trapping and his sense of... read more humour made the trip that wee bit more Kiwi. We enjoyed the stops on the...More