Blue Duck Station is a remarkable and remote eco-tourism destination located in the heart of New Zealand's North Island. Nestled within the Whanganui National Park, this unique station is renowned for its commitment to conservation, adventure, and sustainable farming practices.

Visitors to Blue Duck Station can immerse themselves in a wide range of outdoor activities that showcase the pristine natural beauty of the surrounding region. From horseback riding through the rugged landscapes to exploring native bush trails, there's something for every nature lover. One of the key attractions is the opportunity to spot the endangered whio, or blue duck, in its natural habitat. These elusive birds are a symbol of the station's conservation efforts and a true rarity in the birdwatching world.

The Chef’s Table at Blue Duck Station offers a unique fine dining experience under the stunning night’s sky and is located on one of the highest points of the station affectionately known as the Top of the World, it has views of the Tongariro and Whanganui national parks.

The station also offers an array of accommodation options, from rustic cabins to camping spots, allowing guests to experience the tranquility of rural New Zealand in various ways. It's a perfect destination for those looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature.

For photography there are incredible opportunities for views over Whanganui National Park with Mount Ngauruhoe and Mount Ruapehu in the distance.