Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Waitangi Treaty Grounds Hangi Dinner and Concert
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- SEASONAL : December to March only
- Cultural Performance
- Special Dining Experience
- Hangi meal
- Admission to the Museum of Waitangi
- Admission to the Treaty Grounds
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Product information
This great value package allows visitors to the Bay of Islands access to all the historical wonders of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds combined with an entertaining and interactive cultural performance and a traditional Hangi-style meal. Visiting the Waitangi Treaty Grounds is an essential itinerary item for anyone who wants to gain a true appreciation for the origins of "Modern New Zealand", with the site featuring numerous informative and educational displays and presentations that help garner perspective on NZ's traditional Maori culture. With the addition of the newly opened Museum of Waitangi, the historical learning capabilities are further enhanced through the use of multi media and visual displays.
This package features a live cultural performance that is both entertaining and powerful, and features an emphasis on audience interaction and engagement that helps add to the experience. Capping off the combo is a traditionally-prepared Hangi meal that showcases authentic methods and ingredients of food preparation - and is truly tasty to boot! All these elements combine to make for one of the most comprehensive and enjoyable cultural experiences to be had in NZ - so don't hesitate to book yourself a Waitangi Treaty Grounds combo online today.
Inclusions
- The Hāngi & Concert
- Waitangi Day Pass (Day Pass is valid on the same or next day of your Hāngi & Concert experience)
Waitangi Day Pass Includes...
- Admission to the Museum of Waitangi
- Admission to the Treaty Grounds
- Guided tour
- Cultural performance
Highlights
- Visit New Zealand's most important historic site and enjoy the panoramic views of the beautiful Bay of Islands
- Bring your visit alive with a Guided Tour, Cultural Performance and Hāngi & Concert
- The Museum of Waitangi enhances your Waitangi Treaty Grounds experience by introducing the story of the area and its people through the use of multi-media and visual displays
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds has a year round calendar of cultural performances, public events and displays of the nation’s most important historical treasures
- Extensive park-like grounds with abundant native bird life, heritage gardens, trees, and mangrove boardwalk
- Stunning sea views of the Bay of Islands
More about Guided Tour
- Learn more about the history, discover the stories, personalities and events that shaped New Zealand
- Duration 50 minutes
- Every hour on the hour, 10am to 4pm
More about Cultural Performances
- The performance starts with a spine tingling challenge outside, followed by a full performance inside the carved Meeting House including waiata (singing), poi, stick games, Māori weaponry display and the famous haka
- Duration 30 minutes, plus time after the show to interact with the performers, ask questions and take photos
- October and November: 11am, 1pm and 3pm
- December to March: 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm and 3.30pm
- April to September: 11am, 1pm and 2pm
More about Hāngi & Concert
- The Hāngi & Concert is an intimate themed evening with a maximum of 50 people
- The experience starts with the unveiling of the hāngi, followed by a cultural performance in the carved Meeting House and hāngi dinner with your Māori host
- Hāngi & Concert is between 6pm – 8.30pm. Available from 1 December to 31 March, on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings
- The duration of the Concert is 2.5 hours
Seasons
- The Hāngi & Concert is available from 1 October to 30 April only
Operating Hours
- 26 December to 28 February: 9am - 6pm
- 1 March to 24 December: 9am - 5pm
Hāngi & Concert
- 1 October to 30 April: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, 6pm – 8.30pm
- Also available on Wednesday from 26 December to 28 February
Location
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Driving directions
- From Auckland take State Highway One north, following the Twin Coast Discovery tourist route, 165 km to Whangarei. Continue on SH1 approximately 60 km further north, to the point where SH1 bends left to the town of Kawakawa. Follow the signs straight ahead at this junction, a further 15 km to Paihia. The waterfront road through Paihia arrives at a roundabout. Waitangi Treaty Grounds is signposted straight ahead, across a narrow vehicle bridge. Driving time approximately 3 hours
From Bay of Islands airport (Kerikeri)
- Drive south on State Highway 10 approximately 10 km. At the Puketona junction turn off left, signposted to Paihia, approximately 18 km to the oceanfront roundabout. Turn left to Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Terms And Conditions
- Please note that activities, times and prices may be subject to change
- Day Pass is valid on the same or next day of your Hāngi & Concert experience
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience.
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
“With this product being seasonal (available from December to March only) and highly popular, we recommend you book a date as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.”