School camps, outdoor education, and conservation in Northland—experience, learn, and explore the stunning Tangihua Ranges.
25 Nov 2023
Nestled in the heart of the Tangihua Ranges, Lions Lodge provides a unique destination for school camps, outdoor education, and conservation programmes in Northland and Auckland. With a focus on nature, learning, and adventure, the lodge offers students the chance to respect, enjoy, and protect the environment. Designed to make outdoor education accessible, its affordable accommodation and carefully curated activities have welcomed over 15,000 guests. Whether it's a school camp, a bush camp, or hands-on conservation education, visitors experience the wonders of New Zealand’s native forests while developing key skills in teamwork, resilience, and environmental awareness.Lions Northland
Lions Lodge is not only a destination for schools but also a sought-after venue for weddings, business retreats, and recreational groups. With modern, spacious accommodation and a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, the lodge can host up to 80 guests, making it ideal for family reunions, church groups, and corporate team-building events. The stunning bush surroundings provide a private and picturesque setting, perfect for wedding ceremonies and celebrations. For tramping enthusiasts, the surrounding tracks and trails showcase some of the most breathtaking views in Northland, including the unforgettable panorama from the Horokaka Receiver.
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By hiring Lions Lodge, visitors directly support conservation efforts and help keep school camps affordable. The lodge operates as a non-profit trust, reinvesting all income into maintaining the facilities, running conservation programmes, and ensuring future generations can continue to explore and appreciate New Zealand’s unique natural heritage. Activities such as plant identification, bird and pest monitoring, and predator control give guests a hands-on role in conservation education. Whether staying for adventure, education, or relaxation, every visit to the lodge contributes to the preservation of Northland’s native forests and wildlife.
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