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Celebrate summer at the birthplace of the nation
Choose and book tours and performances to create a whole day of
fun and learning. Register and pay at visitor reception. Note that adults must purchase General Admission ($12) in addition to tours.
Embrace Waitangi
A 60-minute professionally guided tour with personal stories and historical accounts of New Zealand’s bicultural evolution and the Treaty of Waitangi.
9:15 / 10:30 / 1:30 / 3pm Daily
$10 adult, $5 child.
Showtime
Live performance - 30 minutes of song and dance featuring the distinctive musical arts of the Northern Maori tribes.
10:30 / 11:30 / 1:30 / 2:30 Wed-Sun
$12 adult, $6 child.
Memories of Time
A 30-minute stage show combining story and song. Two performers tell of Maori spiritual relationship to the land.
10:30 / 11:30 / 1:30 / 2:30 Mon & Tue
$12 adult, $6 child.
Talk the Walk
A 60-minute guided tour of the natural environment and its relationship to Maori society, lore, mythology and legend.
4pm & 5pm Daily
$10 adult, $5 child.
Fun with flax
A 60-minute workshop with one of New Zealand’s oldest plant species. The locals will impart special knowledge about its harvesting and uses.
12:15pm Daily
$10 adult, $5 child.
The Nation’s Garden
A 45-minute guided, garden enthusiast’s tour of the Treaty
House Garden of National Significance.
11am Mon-Fri
$10 adult, $5 child.
Treaty House Treasures
Explore one of New Zealand’s oldest homes with a resident historian and hear about the first official British Resident, James Busby. A 45-minute tour.
11am Mon-Fri
$10 adult, $5 child.
Audio-visual runs on the hour, 10am to 5pm
Grounds open 9am-6pm in summer. Closed 25 Dec
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