Velskov

Welcome to Velskov, where each step brings you closer to the heart of Auckland’s vibrant rainforests. Rooted in a deep respect for the land, Velskov offers a journey of nourishment, connection, and insight. From gathering to tasting and listening, you’ll discover the significant relationship between you and nature.

Our forest farm is dedicated to preserving Aotearoa New Zealand's natural forests. It’s not just about conservation; it's about creating a legacy through regenerative practices. GastroGeography Taste of Place lets you savour the knowledge of the local environment while promoting sustainable use. We open our doors to individuals and small groups up to 20 people, offering private and public experiences that delve into the well-being of our forests.

Velskov is pioneering the concept of “Living Forest Economies” aimed at “Prosperity for All.” Our name, derived from Danish, means well-being and prosperity of the forest. Initiatives here spotlight the restoration of native forests, enriching the biodiversity that nourishes us all. With every visit, you're part of unlocking the power of regenerative climate action, working towards a healthy, abundant ecosystem.

So why not get your hands dirty? Let’s explore the intertwining connections between us and this extraordinary land, fostering a sense of belonging and rejuvenation for both forest and soul.