"Maori" in New Zealand

Activities

Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village	Region: Rotorua 2.8 KM Rotorua
Set amidst a landscape of erupting geothermal activity is the Living Maori Thermal Village of Whakarewarewa. Join a guided tour and discover the wonders of Mother Nature and learn how we have come to live in harmony within this unique environment. Sit back and relax at our twice daily Maori Cultural Performances while we entertain you through song and dance.     Add

Maori village evening and hangi dinner

Region: Bay of Plenty 11.5 KM Waiotapu

The Tamaki Maori village evening combines traditional Maori cultural performances with cooked hangi dinner. The tour starts with the travel through the ancient tawa forest to learn Maori customs before entering the village. Before and during the three course hangi dinner cooked in the ground, Maori performances cover traditional ceremonies, dancing, singing and storytelling. The tribal marketplace allows to discover arts, crafts and weaponry and tattooing methods.   Add

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts & Crafts Institute	Region: Rotorua 3 KM Rotorua
Te Puia spans 70 hectares within the historic Te Whakarewarewa Valley, on the edge of town. We are home to the world famous Pohutu geyser, to mud pools, hot springs, to silica formations to the Kiwi bird and the national schools of wood carving, weaving, stone and bone carving. We have shared these treasures with manuhiri (visitors) for 170 years and proudly continue that legacy today.     Add

Dam Dropping	Region: Taranaki 10.1 KM Stratford
White water sledge over a 30 foot spillway. Maori history, sledge around an old Maori Pa 'fortification'. Okahutiti Pa - The birthplace of the prophet Tohu Kakahi. "Excellent, professional and safe, well thought out, positive Maori aspect" - Harry UK. Run Times 9am, 12noon, and 3.30 pm 7 days a week.   Add

Visit the Waikato Museum of Arts and History	Region: Waikato 0.7 KM Hamilton
If you are especially interested in the Maori culture, do not miss the Waikato Museum of Arts and History.      Add

Waitakere ranges rainforest and beach tour	Region: Auckland 21.5 KM Auckland
An afternoon tour from Auckland travels to the west coast 30 kilometers from the city center. Visit the Arataki Centre at the top of the Waitakere ranges with traditional Maori carvings and walk with native birdlife and kauri trees in the natural rainforest. Panoramic views of the Tasman and Pacific Ocean can be seen before descending onto the majestic black sand beaches below.      Add

Dart River jet boating tour

Region: Queenstown 29.4 KM Queenstown

This full day tour from Queenstown combines ancient forest discovery with an exhilarating jet boat ride along the Dart River. The tours bases in Glenorchy at the top of Lake Wakatipu starting with the Dart River Jet Safaris. A guided walk through an ancient native beech forest follows with Maori legends and greenstone trail discovery. A 4-wheel drive journey also accesses more spectacular remote locations.      Add

Combination attraction and sightseeing tours

Region: Rotorua 0.2 KM Rotorua

Various organized half day and full day bus tours in Rotorua combining attractions from the region depending on interests. With hotel pickup services these convenient Rotorua tours include combinations of the Tamaki Maori village evening with hangi dinner, Te Puia Maori arts and crafts, Whakarewarewa thermal valley, Rainbow Springs Nature Park, the Agrodome sheep show and extreme sport adventures at Agroventures Adventure Park. Additional tours include the Skyline gondola and lake boat lunch cruise.     Add

Whanganui National Park Canoe Tours	Region: Mt Ruapehu 0.3 KM Ohakune
Guided 1 - 5 day tours in the Whanganui National. Park Suitable for all ages and all fitness levels. Family trips a speciality. Operating for 20 years. Easy paddling, short Walks, Maori and European history. Fantastic meals. Fully qualified guides and we are a licensed operator. Canoe and Kayak Hire is also available.   Add

Rotorua Combos	Region: Rotorua 0.4 KM Rotorua
We have combined Rotorua's leading adventure activities, adrenalin filled whitewater rafting & sledging, tandem skydiving, swooping, zorbing, monster 4x4, luging also including award winning Tamaki Maori culture hangi & concert, & Hells Gate Mud bath & spa. Check us out!     Add

Museum of Wellington City & Sea	Region: Wellington 0.9 KM Wellington
Within the walls of this historic 1892 waterfront warehouse is a world class museum that celebrates Wellington's intriguing history. Highlights include a film depicting a century of life in Wellington told through the eyes of Wellingtonians, a show depicting Maori creation legends, and the Wahine Disaster Gallery.      Add

Private guided tours to Rotorua	Region: Bay of Plenty 8.7 KM Tauranga
Let us show you around Rotorua's famous geothermal area including geysers, boiling mud pools and much more. On the way explore native rain forest and learn about Maori legends.     Add

Beach sandboarding and Puketi Kauri forest

Region: Northland 20.1 KM Ohaeawai

A full day tour from Paihia starts in Kauri trees in the Puketi Kauri Forest. Along the tour explanations of traditional uses of the Kauri trees and Maori culture are given by experienced guides. Ninety Mile Beach offers the enjoyment of the sand between the toes or to surf down giant sand dunes as desired. Finally the scenic bus journey visits the spectacular views from the northern most point of New Zealand in Cape Reinga.   Add

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Events

Two Guitars - Winter Fest

Region: Taranaki 0.5 KM New Plymouth

Two guitars, two mates and two very different takes on what it means to be a modern Maori. Choice musicians Billy and Te Po are about to smash the biggest night of their lives. But backstage, the super tuturu competition they’re in has ... Start Date: 06 June 2024   End Date: 06 June 2024   Venue: Theatre Royal - TSB Showplace - New Plymouth, Taranaki   Distance: 0.5 KM from New Plymouth    Add

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Camping and campervan parking

Stewart Island Maori Beach Campsite	Region: Southland 34 KM Bluff
Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets   (Fees Apply)     Add

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