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Right in the heart of our town lies the amazing Go

Right in the heart of our town lies the amazing Government Gardens. Aren't we lucky to have such a historically significant location right in our backyard! 😎

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🦆 +🌋 = An experience you can't find anywhere

🦆 +🌋 = An experience you can't find anywhere else in the world! ❤️

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So beautiful it looks fake. ❤️ This is as real

So beautiful it looks fake. ❤️ This is as real as it gets! Hope everyone is having an awesome school holidays. It's so good to see Rotorua buzzing with activity again 🐤😎

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Today is a very special day for us. Josh has finis

Today is a very special day for us. Josh has finished his training and has spent the day doing his own tours. This little duckling has been given his wings! (lame pun I know but I'm going with it anyway). Congratulations Josh you legend!!

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So beautiful we had to claim it 🏳😎

So beautiful we had to claim it 🏳😎

Glass or lake? 💁‍♂️

Glass or lake? 💁‍♂️

Just ducked onto the roof for a cheeky selfie 💁

Just ducked onto the roof for a cheeky selfie 💁‍♀️ Also the lakes are on fire right now!! Does it get any better than this?

This is why you should get out and explore your ow

This is why you should get out and explore your own backyard. It's primo.

Two awesome things. Today is international family

Two awesome things. Today is international family day and we had our first family on the Duck post lockdown! We are so happy to be back! Just look at Shelley's face that tells the whole story 😁👐😍

We got a new booking today!!! We're back baby!

We got a new booking today!!! We're back baby!

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MEET OUR CONDUCKTORS

Trevor Weir

Duck Captain AND Stress Merchant (Owner Manager)

NICK NAME The Weasel
BORN 21st October 1973
GREW UP Clyde (Central Otago), New Zealand
BACKGROUND Tourism

GUIDING SINCE December 2003
HOBBIES Travel, Family, Running, Mountain Biking, Skiing
CHEESE LEVEL Oozing Mozzarella

Anu Weir

Strategic Management Planner

NICK NAME Anu
BORN 15th October 1979
GREW UP Raahe Finland
BACKGROUND Military and Operations Background

GUIDING SINCE December 2003
HOBBIES Running, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Family, Travel, Sport

Marcus Flack

Duck Captain - Health and Safety Officer (God help us)

NICK NAME Tom Cruise
BORN 22nd February 1973
GREW UP Waikato and Southland
BACKGROUND Guiding, Biological Farming Consultant

GUIDING SINCE 2015
HOBBIES Kayaking, Farming and Playing Hide and Seek with myself
CHEESE LEVEL Blue Vein - Because everything is better with age and hes a fungi (fun guy)

Peter Weir

Duck Captain & Mr Fixit (Owner Mechanic)

NICK NAME Pistol Pete
BORN 22nd January 1950
GREW UP Rotorua, New Zealand
BACKGROUND Aviation (Helicopter Pilot)

GUIDING SINCE December 2003
HOBBIES Travel, Family, Skiing, DIY
CHEESE LEVEL Colby (mass appeal)

Sean Russell

Duck Captain & Guy who writes things about things

NICK NAME Russ, Rusty, Wingnut (big ears)
BORN 21st August 1990
GREW UP Dunedin, New Zealand
BACKGROUND Bachelor of Communications, Media, Radio star, Tour Guide, Has a background of talking far too much so fits in pretty nicely.

GUIDING SINCE March 2015
HOBBIES Mountain Biking, Running, Football, Golf, Most Sports, TALKING
CHEESE LEVEL Edam (made backwards)

Shelley Chapman

Shelley Chapman

Duck Captain - Knows how to turn on a Camera

NICK NAME Moana
BORN 16th August 1986
GREW UP Not Yet
BACKGROUND A lake with some ferns

GUIDING SINCE I started
HOBBIES Mountain Biking, World Domination Plots, Pizza Eating
CHEESE LEVEL Cheddar - For no other reason than I have a mild addiction to Cheddar

Brittany McNee

Office Girl

NICK NAME Britt
BORN 27th August 1996
GREW UP Rotorua
BACKGROUND Tourism

HOBBIES Hiking, travel (22 countries and counting), chicken nugget eating, festivals, road trips
CHEESE LEVEL You could say I’m always up to no ‘gouda’

Josh Peacock

Duck Driver - Wannabe Comedian

NICK NAME Goose
BORN 6th October 1994
GREW UP Rotorua
BACKGROUND Outdoors - Learning everything the hard way

GUIDING SINCE Way back when
HOBBIES Snowboarding, Surfing, Mountain Biking, Competitive Gaming
CHEESE LEVEL Huntsman - Hard on the outside, gooey on the inside

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