Care for Aotearoa like it's home
Care for Aotearoa like it's home
Airbnb | Tiaki Promise
Take the Tiaki Promise — the Airbnb way
Take the Tiaki Promise — the Airbnb way
Hosts like you both welcome guests to your property as well as to our collective home - Aotearoa, New Zealand. That’s why we have partnered with Tiaki - Toitū Aotearoa, to inspire our community to help preserve and be guardians of the land we call home.
Aroha mai, aroha atu
Together with Tiaki, we developed a set of principles and resources to help your guests protect and enrich the alluring natural landscapes of Aotearoa.
Together with Tiaki, we developed a set of principles and resources to help your guests protect and enrich the alluring natural landscapes of Aotearoa.
Drive carefully
- Know the rules of the road.
- Remember to keep left.
- Take your time and enjoy the journey.
Be prepared
- Dial 111 in an emergency.
- Ask your host for local safety information.
- Plan ahead and check the weather.
Protect nature
- Give wildlife space.
- Clean your gear between outdoor areas.
- Care for land, sea, and nature.
Keep NZ clean
- Learn how to dispose of your waste and recycle.
- Pack a reusable bag and bottle.
- Tread lightly and leave no trace.
Show respect
- Care for your host’s house like it’s home.
- Say kia ora to the locals.
- Travel with an open heart and mind.
Add a touch of Tiaki to your homes
Add a touch of Tiaki to your homes
Here are some printable resources to download and place in your listings to help your guests travel responsibly.
Poster
Poster
Poster
Poster
Poster
Poster
Leaflet (double sided)
Leaflet (double sided)
Local Safety Information
Outdoor safety
If your guests are heading out to explore New Zealand’s great outdoors, preparation is key. Plan My Walk, by NZ Mountain Safety Council, is a free app and website with details on over 1,850 tracks, including maps, weather updates, gear lists, alerts, and reviews. The NZ Hiking + Tramping Video Series covers 21 popular hikes with tips on weather, gear, walking times, and hazards to help guests plan their adventure.
More useful resources for your guests:
More useful resources for your guests:
- NZ hiking safety guides in 5 languages
- River safety: Essential river crossing skills
- Navigation: Basic navigation for NZ’s outdoors
- Weather in the outdoors: How to prepare for NZ’s unique conditions
- NZ land safety code: 5 tips for safe outdoor adventures
Water safety
Aotearoa is surrounded by stunning coastlines, harbours, and beautiful rivers and lakes to explore. These waterways offer endless opportunities to get adventurous or just relax and enjoy, but they can also be dangerous. If you have guests thinking of being in or around water, here are some resources you can share with them.
Partners
Tiaki New Zealand
Tiaki - Toitū Aotearoa is an initiative promoted by the businesses and people of Aotearoa New Zealand to help visitors travel safely and conscientiously.