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Waitangi Treaty Grounds Hangi Dinner and Concert with Admission

The historical wonders of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds combined with an entertaining and interactive cultural performance and a traditional Hangi-style meal.
Waitangi Treaty Grounds Hangi Dinner and Concert with Admission

Highlights

  • SEASONAL : November to March only

  • Cultural Performance

  • Special Dining Experience

  • Hangi meal

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Inclusions

  • The Hāngi & Concert
  • Waitangi Admission (Admission is valid on the same or next day of your Hāngi & Concert experience)

Waitangi Day Pass Includes...

  • Access to Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi
  • Access to Te Rau Aroha Museum of the Price of Citzenship
  • Guided tour
  • Cultural performance
  • Worlds largest ceremonial war canoe
  • Treaty House
  • Te Whare Rūnanga

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
  • Available 10am, 12pm and 2pm

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
  • Available 11am, 1pm and 3pm

More about Hāngi & Concert

  • The Hāngi & Concert is an intimate themed evening with a maximum of 60 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

  • Hangi and Concert Experience will operate from 6pm – 8.30pm. Departure from Whare Waka Café.

  • Lower grounds, including Te Kōngahu and shop will remain open until 6pm on days of operation.

  • The duration of the Concert is 2.5 hours

Seasons

  • The Hāngi & Concert is available from 1st November - 31st March
  • Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays

Operating Hours

  • The Hāngi & Concert is available from 1st November - 31st March
  • Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays

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

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