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Mohaka
River Farm

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A community-built retreat on the Mohaka River in Hawke's Bay.


Learn a new craft. Eat well. Engage your senses. Leave feeling lighter, with greater focus, and connection.

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Stay

Come stay, play, learn and eat this summer.

Guided fly fishing on the Mohaka River near Taupo

Guided Fishing

Fish with a gold medalist. Whether you're a beginner, a seasoned pro or somewhere in the middle, fly fishing world champion Noah Shapiro will show you the time of a lifetime fishing the upper Mohaka, Tukituki or Rangitaiki.

Guided hunting near Taupo New Zealand

Guided Hunting

Superb hunting right on our doorstep. Imbibe on the next generation the due respect for the noble creatures we depend on for food. Relax on the farm each night, set out by day to the nearby native forests and find your adventure. For more intrepid hunting full transport - including helicopters - and the best local hunting guides are all available here.

Pottery classes, photo with 2 hands on a pottery machine

Crafts

Step into the workshop and learn by doing. Knife making, pottery, woodworking, leatherwork. As well as our all-new "log-to-log-home" tours. Find inspiration in learning something new. Discover the feeling of utter clarity and focus enjoyed by craftsmen.

We're really happy to be right here, and love to share what we have with all of our friends - old and new.

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Experience

Fishing, horse riding, hunting,
crafts, cooking and trails at your doorstep. Stimulate your mind. And if you care to, lots of amazing new friendships are waiting to be made here too.

Joy and playfulness.

Unique wedding venue on idyllic country setting, Mohaka River Farm

We host weddings

If you want a really special place for your wedding, you might like to consider getting married right here, at Mohaka River Farm. We will be hosting weddings from early 2026.