Conservation Volunteer Roles:

Connecting People With Parks - Events list for 2025

Join us for a day to care for our local parks, connect with others and help bring biodiversity back to central Auckland!

Symonds Street Cemetery supporters

Volunteer at a Historical site in Auckland, New Zealand. Symonds Street Cemetery has a Historic Place – Category I listing with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.

Grounds maintenance in an island setting

The Rotoroa Island Trust would like to expand its group of regular volunteers who help with maintaining the island. Work includes mowing, weed control, servicing our biosecurity trap network, building, track and road maintenance

Guided walk guides

The Rotoroa Island Trust (www.rotoroa.org.nz) runs guided walks for island visitors. Walks are booked through Explore the ferry company or direct through Rotoroa.

Papakura Stream Restoration Project 'Tree Planting'

Join us for a day of volunteering and give our newly planted native trees along the Papakura Stream a helping hand by releasing them from strangling weeds

Witheford Reserve Regeneration

Join us and regenerate a special reserve near Kaipātiki Estuary. Help us clear invasive plants, eradicate pest animals, and enhance the health of the native bush. Learn about ecology, connect with others and make a positive impact on the environment.

Ātiu Creek Weed Busting Overnighters

Help us combat pest plants and save our recently planted native plants from being smothered by weeds.

Predator Control Programme

Become a volunteer trapper as part of our Predator Control Programme and help our native fauna and flora flourish!


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