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Always Be Naturing

Volunteer in Marlborough

Introduction

Get involved with DOC volunteer activities in the Marlborough region.

View or sign up to the regional volunteer events newsletter for updates on local conservation activities and events. 

Camp Bay camp hosts

Camp Bay camp hosts

October to April each year: Situated along the Queen Charlotte Track and close to Punga Cove, this is a popular camping site. 2 weeks minimum time commitment.

Kenepuru Head camp hosts

Kenepuru Head camp hosts

October to April each year: A perfectly situated campsite for boating in the Sounds and enjoying the nearby Queen Charlotte Track. 2 weeks minimum time commitment.

Marfells Beach camp host

Marfells Beach camp host

October to November each year: Become a camp host at Marfells Beach, a stunning coastline campsite with an abundance of biodiversity. 2 weeks minimum time commitment.

Molesworth Acheron Accommodation House camp host

Molesworth Acheron Accommodation House camp host

October to April each year: Become a camp host at Acheron Accommodation House, an idyllic, remote campground at Molesworth Recreation Reserve.

Molesworth Cob Cottage camp host

Molesworth Cob Cottage camp host

October to April each year: Become a camp host at Cob Cottage, an idyllic, remote campground at Molesworth. 2 weeks minimum time commitment.

Nydia Lodge volunteer hut wardens

Nydia Lodge volunteer hut wardens

October to April each year: This is a popular lodge situated on the Nydia walking track. 2 weeks minimum time commitment.

Onamalutu camp host

Onamalutu camp host

October to April each year: DOC needs volunteers to host the campsite at Onamalutu Scenic Reserve. 2 weeks minimum time commitment.

Volunteer with Picton Dawn Chorus

Volunteer with Picton Dawn Chorus

Volunteers can support the rewilding of Kaipūpū Sanctuary and Waitohi Picton through trapping, weed control, tree nursery and planting, education and guiding.

Volunteer with South Marlborough Landscape Restoration Trust

Volunteer with South Marlborough Landscape Restoration Trust

Help tackle wilding pine infestations in the tussock grasslands and alpine environment south of the foothills of Blenheim.

Whatamango Bay camp hosts

Whatamango Bay camp hosts

October to April each year: Become a camp host at Whatamango Bay Campsite, just 10 km out of Picton. 2 weeks minimum time commitment.