Take a stroll (or drive) up to Achilles Point scenic lookout and take in the fantastic views of Rangitoto Island, Brown's Island, and the Hauraki Gulf.
At the lookout you will also find three pou whenua (carved posts) that represent the Māori ancestors who arrived at Achilles Point on the Tainui waka (canoe) over six centuries ago.
Logging Requirements
To secure this cache your online log must include a photo of yourself with Hotu, one of the Maori wood carvings at the lookout point.
Note: As long as you include the photo of you and Hotu in your online log, there is no need to email/message me for verification. Due to geocaching laws, "Found It" logs that fail to meet the above criteria will be deleted.
🥇1st to find: tramyard
🥈2nd to find: suppernanny
🥉3rd to find: sharkbait2013 (M16 & M26)
Virtual Rewards 4.0 - 2024-2025
This Virtual Cache is part of a limited release of Virtuals created between January 17, 2024 and January 17, 2025. Only 4,000 cache owners were given the opportunity to hide a Virtual Cache. Learn more about Virtual Rewards 4.0 on the Geocaching Blog.