Experience Cape Kidnappers your way on a private safari designed around your interests, schedule, and pace. Travelling in a luxury 4WD vehicle, this exclusive adventure takes you through one of Hawke’s Bay’s most spectacular landscapes, where rolling farmland, rugged coastlines, dramatic cliffs, and abundant wildlife combine to create an unforgettable day out.

Your private guide will lead you across Cape Kidnappers Station, sharing stories of the region’s history, geology, farming heritage, and Māori culture along the way. Journey through riverbeds, steep gullies, and panoramic lookouts with breathtaking views stretching across Hawke’s Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and beyond. The highlight of the experience is a close-up encounter with the world’s largest and most accessible mainland gannet colony, home to more than 20,000 gannets nesting high above the ocean. With plenty of opportunities to stop, explore, and take photos, the experience can be tailored to suit your group’s interests and preferences.

What makes this safari truly special is the privacy, flexibility, and personal attention throughout the journey. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a more exclusive wildlife experience, you’ll enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace while discovering one of New Zealand’s most remarkable natural treasures. Complete with expert local guidance, stunning scenery, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this private adventure is a memorable way to experience the magic of Cape Kidnappers.