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This is the official web site of The Waitangi Treaty Grounds, overlooking the Bay of Islands - New Zealand's pre-eminent historic site. It is a place of belonging and enjoyment that is central to the life of the nation and special to all New Zealanders ... It was here on February 6th, 1840, that the Treaty of Waitangi was first signed between Maori and the British Crown. Guided Tours
Join us for regular guided tours of the Treaty Grounds, with personal stories and historical accounts. Waitangi: Blooming in Spring
The Treaty Grounds are open from 9am to 7pm daily from 24 October to 18 April (9am - 5pm in the off-season) so that you can enjoy the scenery and the indoor shows, crafts and Treaty House Muesum, whatever the weather. We are also able to offer daily guided tours. What news?Check out the News and Events at the Treaty Grounds.
Cultural Performances
Be entertained and informed with a Maori cultural performance of traditional and contemporary song. Treaty House Treasures
The secrets of the Treaty House come to life Monday to Friday all year round. You might even meet one of the 19th century residents, face-to-face. Check out all of our summer activities (24 Oct 09 - 18 Apr 10) and rest of year activities. |
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