Activities
There is plenty to do while staying at The Institute of Awesome. Get out and explore. Learn a little or just have some fun. Our team can help with any adventure and can also tailor packages to suit groups or individuals of all ages. Just let us know what you are up for, and we will do the rest. Easy as.
Aquaculture
Keep an eye on one of our most precious resources and learn about how to keep it clean.
Surfing
Feel the energy of the sea under your feet on a surf board. Full lessons provided by qualified instructors.
Rock Climbing
Go up, down and all around with ropes. Climbing isn’t limited to rocks either, with tree climbing and canyoning available also.
Oceanography
Learn about the coast and ocean from world expert oceanographers.
Recycling & Zero Waste
Learn how Raglan is world famous for its Zero Waste goal, and how we are achieving that.
Kayaking
Explore parts of the harbour the best way possible. Discover Whaingaroa Raglan’s pancake rocks and you may even spot a dolphin.
Hiking
There are walks for all levels around the mountain or along the coast. Get into nature.
Explore Raglan Harbour
Explore and hear the crews tales of the areas history, environment and culture and enjoying the numerous coves