He whenua,
he taiao,
he tangata

Our place, our environment, our people.

He whenua,
he taiao,
he hapori

Our place, our environment, our people.

Welcome to Go Raglan, a community-led movement weaving together whānau, hapū, iwi, businesses, organisations, visitors and partners to protect and celebrate all that makes Whāingaroa Raglan unique.

Famous for its surf, creativity, tikanga-rich whenua and a lifestyle that values people and planet, Raglan is coastal living at its best.

Just 45 minutes west of Kirikiriroa Hamilton and two hours south of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. To plan your journey and for the latest travel times and road conditions, visit NZTA

about us

Go Raglan is about working together to nurture our environment, support community wellbeing, and strengthen our resilience for the future.

We celebrate the creativity, innovation, and kaitiakitanga that already exists here and provide pathways for everyone to play a part in shaping a sustainable and thriving Whāingaroa
Raglan.

Our Vision: Tikanga Whakahaere Wheako

  • People first– strong connected and healthy whānau and community.
  • Kaitiakitanga – caring for whenua, awa, moana, ngahere for generations to come.
  • Resilience – preparing for challenges like climate change with strength and creativity.
  • Collaboration – working together across community, iwi, industry, and visitors.

Quick Highlights 

Our stories – Local voices and projects in action.

Resilience and restoration – Climate, environment and community initiatives.

Visitors – How to experience Raglan with respect and care.

Community wellbeing – Supporting whānau and strengthening connections.

Discover more

This is our place, our people, our future.
Do you love this place as much as we do?

Our
Stories

People are the heart of Go Raglan

Read stories from whānau, hapū, businesses, and organisations who are shaping a thriving, resilient Whāingaroa.

Resilience & Restoration

Strong communities, thriving environment

From climate adaptation and restoration of awa, moana and ngahere to local sustainability initiatives see how Raglan is building resilience for the future.

Visitors

E ngā manuwhiri nau mai haere mai ki a Whāingaroa!

Discover how to experience music, arts and culture in Raglan while caring for the land and sea that sustain us.

Raglan
growers Markets

Industry

Local enterprise, global thinking

Learn how Raglan industries, businesses and organisations are embracing kaitiakitanga, innovation and sustainability.

Community Wellbeing

People at the centre of everything

Explore initiatives supporting community and whānau wellbeing across Raglan.

Sponsors & Supporters

Local enterprise, global thinking