North Island Attractions:
Waitangi
The little town of Waitangi looms large in New Zealand’s national
psyche. It was here in 1840 that the famous Treaty of Waitangi was
signed by local Maori ...
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Tamaki Maori Village
Built by two brothers in 1989, the Tamaki Maori Village is the destinatition for an authentic Maori experience. If you are looking for a Maori encounter ...
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Maori Arts and Crafts Institute (Te Puia)
Te Puia, the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute was established by the New Zealand Parliament to guard and preserve Maori culture, housing the national schools ...
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Whakarewarewa, The Living Thermal Village
For over 200 years, the people of the Maori tribe of Tuhourangi - Ngati Wahiao have lived near the geothermal activity of Whakarewarewa; but in 1998, they ...
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Waitangi
The little town of Waitangi looms large in New Zealand’s national
psyche. It was here in 1840 that the famous Treaty of Waitangi was
signed by local Maori ...
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Auckland Museum and Institute (War Memorial Museum)
Perched on top of a dormant volcano, the Auckland War Memorial Museum is one of New Zealand’s finest museums. The Museum is the place to explore Maori and ...
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Auckland Art Gallery
The Auckland Art Gallery was the first permanent art gallery in New Zealand and is now home to the largest collection (over 14,000 works) in the country. ...
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Cape Reinga
The northern end of Ninety Mile Beach is lit by the flashing beacon of Cape Reinga lighthouse. Lighting the point where the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean ...
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Buried Village of Te Wairoa
The Buried Village of Te Wairoa offers a unique glimpse into 19th century New Zealand life, as it was buried and preserved by volcanic ash in an 1866 ...
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Wellington Cruise Port
The capital of New Zealand, but only its third largest city, Wellington is the geographic and cultural center of the country. Located on the southern tip of ...
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Kerikeri
By the bay and on a river, the fertile town of Kerikeri is a historic little town with a swag of natural attractions. Walkways follow the course of the ...
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Auckland Zoo
The modern Auckland Zoo has a focus on reducing the number of bars between the animals and visitors, making for more natural enclosures that rely on moats ...
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City Gallery Wellington
Permanent and touring exhibitions of contemporary art are displayed at the City Gallery Wellington. Works by New Zealand artists are highlighted, along ...
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Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa
New Zealand’s premier museum is Te Papa Tongarewa. Known as Te Papa (‘our place’), the museum takes an inspiring and interactive excursion through New ...
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Museum of Wellington
The Museum of Wellington City & Sea explores the maritime connection that ties Wellington so closely to the sea. Mixing historical displays with ...
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