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Nevis Valley

History & Culture in Cromwell, Central Otago Region
Enter a remote back-country valley and follow the river through dramatic landscapes scattered with gold mining relics. Picnic beside the river or fly fish for trout.

Captain Cook's Landing Site and Young Nick's Head

History & Culture in Gisborne, Eastland Region
When the HMS Endeavour appeared in Poverty Bay in October 1769, the course of New Zealand history changed forever.

Old Government Buildings

History & Culture in Wellington, Wellington Region
Feel the grace and elegance of the 1800s at Government Buildings, the largest wooden building in the southern hemisphere.

Otago Goldfields Heritage Trail

History & Culture in Alexandra, Central Otago Region
A series of historic reserves and walkways will help you to unearth the stories from Central Otago's gold rush glory days.

The longest place name in New Zealand

History & Culture in Waipukurau, Hawkes Bay Region
At 126 characters, this placename is one of the longest in the world.

Turuturu Mokai Pa

History & Culture in Hawera, Taranaki Region
This pa has some gruesome stories to tell. Walk around the site and feel the darker side of New Zealand history.

Mine Bay Rock Carving

History & Culture in Taupo, Lake Taupo Region
Take a kayak or boat tour around the scenic Western Bays of Lake Taupo to see the huge Maori rock carving at Mine Bay.

Harbour & Tyne Historic Precinct

History & Culture in Oamaru, Dunedin - Coastal Otago Region
Steam train rides and a lively market make Sundays fun in Oamaru's Harbour & Tyne Historic Precinct.

Wanganui City Heritage Walks

History & Culture in Wanganui, Whanganui Region
Stroll around the streets of Wanganui and discover a wealth of impressive heritage buildings. The city's special character has been beautifully preserved.

Tikitiki

History & Culture in Te Araroa, Eastland Region
The building of Saint Mary's at Tikitiki coincided with a drive to preserve Maori art traditions. The result is extraordinary.

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