Events

Welcome Days

Join us on the next Welcome Day on Saturday 25 October 2025

Ōtepoti Dunedin Heritage Festival- Saturday 25th October

Ever wondered what happened to materials from the 1925 South Seas Exhibition? Visit Kamautaurua/Quarantine Island on our October Welcome Day to find out more!


Mahi Days

Join us on the next Mahi Day to be confirmed

Volunteering mahi days on the island vary week to week, usually on a weekend day or less often during the weekdays. Keep an eye on this page or like our Facebook page or join our Facebook Group or Instagram page.


Bird Count Days

Join us for Bird Counts on the Island which consist of 5-minute bird counts at nine sites around the island. We do this in Autumn (April-May) and Spring (October-December). If you think you might be interested in being involved or would like more information, please contact us.

Your Event

We host many public events on the Island. Our Facilities Day Hire Brochure is available on request.

Day rates for hire of the St. Martin Lodge – $150 plus $5 per person.

Day rates for hire of the Married Quarters – Up to 4 hours $50; Over 4 hours (all day) $200.

Please contact us to tell us about, and book an event you would like to take place on QI/KT.