23rd October 2026 DOC / RealNZRealNZ and the Department of Conservation are entering a three-year national partnership to support priority conservation projects.
22nd October 2026 DOC / Tunnel BeachThe Department of Conservation has completed upgrades at Dunedin’s Tunnel Beach.
21st October 2026 DOC / Huka FallsThe Department of Conservation is tendering for safety barrier upgrades at Huka Falls, which attracts up to one million visitors annually.
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15th October 2026 DOC / IVLThe largest visitor investment is $8m for the construction of the Te Ara Mangawhero and Te Hangaruru sections of the Mountain to Sea Cycle Trail.
12th October 2026 DOC / Election / IVLBut there’s no equivalent line about topping up TNZ’s budget if the party is re-turned to govt.
12th October 2026 DOC / Ngāti KonohiThe Department of Conservation and Ngāti Konohi are seeking public feedback on visitor experiences and future management of Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve on the Tairāwhiti coast.
8th October 2026 DOC / UNESCODOC has unveiled its revised its World Heritage Tentative List, which includes Te Whare Waiutuutu Kate Sheppard House in Christchurch.
8th October 2026 DOC / F&GVisitors are being urged to check, clean and dry their gear to prevent the freshwater pest didymo from spreading following its detection in Fiordland’s Kaipo River.
6th October 2026 Camping / DOCThe Department of Conservation is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers to manage and clean its Te Hiku campsites and day-use areas in the Far North.
1st October 2026 Concessions / DOCTen operators are seeking five-year concessions to guide visitors over the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, with the Department of Conservation opening the applications for public submissions.
1st October 2026 DOCThe Department of Conservation is expanding online bookings to another 62 huts and campsites and moving Backcountry Hut Tickets online.