Heritage and History in Auckland

New Zealand Heritage & History - Travel Guide to New Zealand historical places and museums.

Places of historical interest in New Zealand, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, historic homes and heritage sites in New Zealand. Pioneer villages, NZ history tours.

Many historic places of interest in New Zealand hold stories of the first NZ settlers and the early history between Maori and European settlers, including the history of the Treaty of Waitangi where the document was signed in 1840 between Maori and the British government, and the history of New Zealand's Maori wars. 

Early pioneer history includes goldmining in NZ and the early European settlements, as well as memorals for New Zealand war veterans. A lot of these museums and sites are located in both the North and South Islands.

Below is a list of New Zealand heritage & history tour guides and places:

 


 

Agri-Travel, New Zealand Agricultural Tours

Agri-Travel, New Zealand Agricultural Tours

Agri-Travel specialises in agricultural and horticultural tours in and out of New Zealand. We're based in the heartland of New…
Connells Bay Guest Cottage & Sculpture Park, Waiheke Island, Auckland

Connells Bay Guest Cottage & Sculpture Park, Waiheke Island, Auckland

Boutique Seaside Cottage Accommodation & Sculpture Park Waiheke Island in Aucklands Hauraki Gulf
Historic Couldrey House & Gardens, Wenderholm Regional Park

Historic Couldrey House & Gardens, Wenderholm Regional Park

Couldrey House is an historic Victorian-Edwardian family home set in parkland. It is fully furnished but in a mix of…
Kelly Tarltons Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World, Auckland

Kelly Tarltons Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World, Auckland

Opened in 1985, the original Underwater World was the vision of Kelly Tarlton - an extraordinary Kiwi adventurer, diver, explorer…
Pakiri Beach Horse Rides, Pakiri, Auckland

Pakiri Beach Horse Rides, Pakiri, Auckland

Horse riding holidays and overnight safaris at stunning Pakiri Beach, just 90 minutes north of Auckland
Puhoi Historical Society, Bohemian Village Museum, Puhoi, North Auckland

Puhoi Historical Society, Bohemian Village Museum, Puhoi, North Auckland

The Puhoi Historical Society records the early history of Puhoi, a settlement created by Bohemian (now Czech Republic) immigrants to…
Puhoi River Canoe Hire, Puhoi, Auckland North

Puhoi River Canoe Hire, Puhoi, Auckland North

Puhoi River Canoe Hire is a successful small family business operating from our home adjacent to the Historic Bohemian Landing…
Tamaki Hikoi - Maori Guided Walk of Auckland

Tamaki Hikoi - Maori Guided Walk of Auckland

For years, Maori from local Ngati Whatua tribe have passed down, from generation to generation, scared tribal history, traditions and…