March 24, 2026
“One of the coolest and most unique experiences we’ve ever done.”
This is praise indeed from full-time travel content creators Jess and Luke Riddle who recently embarked on our one-day Republic adventure with their two children Ocie and Rumi in tow. They approached us as part of their North Island road…
March 19, 2026
New Zealand Guide ranks us in top 15 North Island Must-Do’s
Many thanks to New Zealand Guide.com editor Sarah Campbell for selecting us for this special Must-do NZ hot list feature! We’re extremely grateful to be acknowledged as a stand out activity in New Zealand in this article, which is also…
February 10, 2026
Kiwi travel creator does “The Ultimate” with FWA
December 6, 2025
20% off The Expedition – New Year’s Eve Deal
March 24, 2026
“One of the coolest and most unique experiences we’ve ever done.”
This is praise indeed from full-time travel content creators Jess and Luke Riddle who recently embarked on our one-day Republic adventure with their two children Ocie and Rumi in tow. They approached us as part of their North Island road…
March 19, 2026
New Zealand Guide ranks us in top 15 North Island Must-Do’s
Many thanks to New Zealand Guide.com editor Sarah Campbell for selecting us for this special Must-do NZ hot list feature! We’re extremely grateful to be acknowledged as a stand out activity in New Zealand in this article, which is also…
February 10, 2026
Kiwi travel creator does “The Ultimate” with FWA
December 6, 2025
20% off The Expedition – New Year’s Eve Deal
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September 13, 2024
A rail journey like no other
September 6, 2024
Congratulations to the Chef’s Table at Blue Duck Station!
August 23, 2024
SMH Traveller Awards: The top spots for those who just want to have fun
Traveller Awards: Fun Times! The Sydney Morning Herald tasked the Traveller brain trust to recommend places and experiences specifically for those travellers who just want to have fun. We made the cut! We’re a Traveller Awards 2024 winner in the…
August 22, 2024
Rail carts back in demand reports Te Awamutu News
August 14, 2024
Travellers’ Choice Award Winner 2024!
We’re honoured! Thanks to the thousands of guests who’ve raved about their Forgotten World adventure and encouraged others to tick us off their bucket list. Thanks also to our professional and passionate team who make it all possible. Roll on…
July 26, 2024
Whanganui River is a River with Soul
Rising in the mountainous heart of the North Island of New Zealand, the Whanganui River has for centuries been an important route of trade and communication with enormous spiritual significance for Maori. Maori legend has it that the river was…
June 20, 2024
That was Fieldays number 56
May 31, 2024
We raised $11,590 for Taumarunui Women’s Refuge – thank you!
We’re delighted to announce that we have raised a grand total of $11,590 for the Taumarunui Women’s Refuge through our inaugural fundraiser event. ‘Ride for Refuge’ took place on Saturday 13th April when around 40 special guests, including rugby royalty…
May 16, 2024
Taranaki: Discover NZ’s Hidden Gem and Forgotten World Adventures
February 28, 2020
Stratford Mayor Welcomes $13.4 million for Forgotten World Highway
Stratford mayor Neil Volzke has welcomed the announcement of additional funding for SH43, the Forgotten World Highway. By Stratford Press, 28 February 2020 The stretch of road which connects Stratford to Taumarunui is one of the winners in a new…
January 1, 2020
Whanganui River’s new status focus of NZ’s expo pavilion in Dubai
The New Zealand pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will feature the world-first legal status accorded to the Whanganui River in 2017. The Whanganui River treaty settlement made the river a living entity, Te Awa Tupua. It obliges anyone relating to the…
October 15, 2019
NZ Tourism Awards: Determination, diversity and the domestic market
This year’s prestigious New Zealand Tourism Awards sees Forgotten World Adventures, Redwoods Treewalk and Nightlights, and Kaitiaki Adventures shortlisted for the Tourism Sustainability Business Excellence Award – less than $6m annual turnover category, proudly sponsored by Tourism Ticker. Ahead of the winner…
July 2, 2019
Forgotten World Adventures is Dual Winner of People’s Choice Award
Being named the People’s Choice winner for the second year is a great honour and serves as a sign that we at Forgotten World Adventures are doing something right. It further provides a solid foundation for the continued growth and…
October 2, 2017
Forgotten World Adventures Jetboat Blessed by local Iwi
Forgotten World Adventures has introduced jet boat tours and on Thursday last week, representatives of local iwi were in attendance to bless the new boat. “It was very important and very much appreciated for the local iwi to do that…
November 7, 2016
Forgotten World Adventures Celebrates a Taranaki/Ruapehu Railway Milestone
This week marks 84 years since the last spike was driven into the Stratford-Okahukura Line, the now decommissioned railway line running 144km through the back country of the Taranaki/Ruapehu region. Once a busy transport route, the line was officially closed for service…
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