Photo: Sian Nelson / UnsplashStewart Island / Rakiura · Rakiura
Stewart Island, or Rakiura, is New Zealand's third-largest island, lying across Foveaux Strait from the southern tip of the South Island. Most of its small population of around 400 lives in the village of Oban on Halfmoon Bay, the base for visitors. About 85 percent of the island is Rakiura National Park, threaded with over 280 kilometres of walking tracks including the Rakiura Great Walk, and it is one of the best places in the country to see kiwi in the wild.
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Stewart Island / Rakiura questions
What is Stewart Island / Rakiura known for?
Stewart Island, or Rakiura, is New Zealand's third-largest island, lying across Foveaux Strait from the southern tip of the South Island. Most of its small population of around 400 lives in the village of Oban on Halfmoon Bay, the base for visitors. About 85 percent of the island is Rakiura National Park, threaded with over 280 kilometres of walking tracks including the Rakiura Great Walk, and it is one of the best places in the country to see kiwi in the wild.
What is the Māori name for Stewart Island / Rakiura?
Stewart Island / Rakiura's te reo Māori name is Rakiura.
What region is Stewart Island / Rakiura in?
Stewart Island / Rakiura is in the Southland region of New Zealand.
What is the population of Stewart Island / Rakiura?
Stewart Island / Rakiura has an estimated population of around 400 (Stats NZ estimate).
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