Farm Tours
Guided Farm Tours and 4WD Adventures at Pōhatu Farm
At Pōhatu Farm, on the Wairarapa’s East Coast, we offer more than just a tour—we provide an immersive experience that lets you see the farm through the eyes of a farmer.
Learn about our sustainable farming practices, explore our breathtaking landscape, and enjoy moments of fun and connection as you discover the heart of rural New Zealand.
Whether you're driving your own 4WD vehicle or riding in one of ours, every moment on this guided journey is designed to inspire.
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Expert insights into Pōhatu Farm's farming practices and daily operations.
Opportunities to interact with livestock and take in panoramic views of the Wairarapa landscape.
A traditional farm smoko (morning tea) with delicious, homemade treats to fuel your adventure.
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Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear for light walking.
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
A camera or smartphone to capture the unforgettable scenery and moments.
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Available from November to April.
Please get in touch here to enquire about experiencing a Pōhatu Farm Tour.
Private tours are available upon request.
Top Highlights of Pōhatu Farm Guided Tours and 4WD Adventures
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Learn From the Experts
Get an in-depth understanding of sustainable farming practices, livestock care, and daily farm life from our experienced team.
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Adventure in Your Own or Our 4WD
Drive your own 4WD or Side-by-Side vehicle or ride in one of ours, including our iconic Land Cruiser, for a thrilling off-road experience through farmland and hills.
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Spectacular Scenery
Enjoy panoramic views of the Wairarapa East Coast, rolling pastures, and native bush as you traverse the farm’s diverse landscape.
FAQs
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No! While you're welcome to bring your own 4WD or Side-by-Side vehicle, we also provide the option to ride in one of our farm vehicles.
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Yes, our tours are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. It’s a great way for kids to learn about farming and connect with nature. Car seats can be provided for little ones.
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The farm tour typically lasts 2–3 hours, including stops for smoko (morning tea) and photo opportunities.
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Our farm smoko includes a selection of homemade baking, tea, coffee and refreshments offering a true taste of rural hospitality.
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Our farm tours are available from November to April.
Please get in touch here to enquire about experiencing a Pōhatu Farm Tour.
Private tours are available upon request.
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Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the tour for the safety of our livestock.