Katikati Gourmet Avocado Tasting
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About the Activity
Experience the magic of our orchard and see firsthand how seasonal practices keep our avocados at their best. Uncover why this superfood has such a devoted following and treat yourself to a tasting of inventive avocado dishes that highlight its unique flavor. Ideal for avocado lovers and those keen to dive into local food culture, this adventure promises excitement and discovery for visitors of all ages.1 hour 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Local Guide
Food and drink : Snacks. Selection of avocado inspired gourmet treats
Avocado and merchandise purchase
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Travel Itinerary
As you walk through the picturesque orchard, your guide will explain the history of avocados, how they are grown and the various orchard activities, tree and fruit development stages that occur throughout the year.
You'll get a chance to pick your own avocado (season dependent).
Watch a live demonstration of the harvesting machine used to pick fruit high in the trees.
Meet some local native birds that call the orchard home.
To top it off, you'll enjoy a delectable tasting of gourmet avocado dishes.
A merchandise stand is available for the purchase of avocado-themed items and mementos.View Location
Sample Menu
Starters
- Guacamole - Tim's special guacamole recipe
- Avocado ice cream or Gelato - Made locally using our handpicked avocados, simply divine!
- Avocado Feta and Basil - Served on a balsamic and caramelised onion cracker
- Avocado oils - A selection of avocado oils with sourdough fingers
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We're easy to find, just 100 meters off State Highway 2 if you are heading from Auckland or Tauranga. Just 5 mins south of Katikati township.
Upon arrival please park in the signposted parking area and make your way to the large shed entrance where your guide will meet you.View Location
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We're easy to find, just 100 meters off State Highway 2 if you are heading from Auckland or Tauranga. Just 5 mins south of Katikati township.
Upon arrival please park in the signposted parking area and make your way to the large shed entrance where your guide will meet you.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, dairy-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
- During pollination time (Oct-Dec) bees will be present throughout the orchard. If you get severe reactions from bee stings, please bring any medication with you.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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