Waitangi Treaty Grounds Experience Ticket
- Visit the historic site where the Treaty between the Māori and the Europeans was signed in 1840
- Join an informative 50-minute tour with a local guide; headsets are provided
- Experience a 30-minute powerful Māori cultural performance in Te Whare Rūnanga (traditionally carved meeting house)
- Explore Waitangi’s heritage buildings and contemporary museums, Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi and Te Rau Aroha
- Watch a film about how Aotearoa's founding document was created between the British Crown and Māori Chiefs
- Explore lush native forest and gardens and the world’s largest ceremonial waka (war canoe)
- Your pass is valid for two consecutive days, so you can enjoy the experience at your own pace
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2 Day Admission Ticket
Inclusions
2-day Admission Pass for Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Informative tour with a local guide (50 minutes), headsets provided
Māori Cultural performance (30 minutes)
Waitangi: Birthplace of a Nation Introductory film (22 minutes)
Full access to this historic site including all heritage buildings and the world's largestceremonial waka
Entry to Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi
Entry to Te Rau Aroha Museum of the Price of Citizenship
Bush walks and spectacular Bay of Islands views
Pre-book your guided tour and cultural performance on request.
Exclusions
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Insurance
Additional Info
Under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver
This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
What's included in Waitangi Treaty Grounds Experience Ticket
(Subject to Option Inclusions)
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Stand on the exact spot where New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, was signed in 1840 with a 2-day pass to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. This historic site, often called the ‘Birthplace of the Nation', weaves together the stories of many people, and events places to reveal the rich cultural history of Aotearoa, New Zealand. It is so significant that there is even an official public holiday called Waitangi Dayl With a 2-day pass from Over The Planet, you will discover the story of people uniting under the Treaty Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Your admission pass includes an informative guided tour, an inspiring and powerful Māori cultural performance, held in an authentic meeting house, along with access to New Zealand's most important historic site, including two contemporary museums, all heritage buildings and the world's largest ceremonial waka. If you're fascinated by the people who changed New Zealand history as well as the unique Māori culture, then visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds!
Route
How to get there
It is also a nice walk along the waterfront from Paihia township, it takes around 25 minutes
There are no public transportation options going directly to the location. Self-driving and taxi are recommended
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Venues
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds 1 Tau Henare Drive Waitangi Bay Of Islands
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