Self Guided Pounamu Pathway Experience

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Highlights & inclusions

It is a place of epic landscapes
A place of legendary battles and the fearless warrior chiefs
A place of natural treasures and the innovation and human endeavour
Discover the life at the Māwhera Pā
Encounter ancestral legends
Listen as the stories of giants and fearless warriors unfold around you
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$41.40AUD
or 4 payments of $10.35 with how it works
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience
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December 2024

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What you can expect

Embark on an unforgettable, immersive journey into the heart of Māori culture with a self-guided exploration that brings the rich traditions and stories of Poutini Ngāi Tahu and the historic Māwhera Pā settlement to life. This unique experience invites you to uncover the deep connection between the land, the people, and their enduring traditions.

As you move through sacred landscapes, you'll encounter interactive storytelling, traditional carvings, and breathtaking natural beauty, all while learning about the ancestral significance of this area. This journey will deepen your understanding of Māori heritage, spirituality, and the ongoing legacy of the Māwhera Pā.

With every step, you'll engage with the powerful narratives that shaped the region’s history, from the days of early settlement to the modern-day resurgence of Māori language and culture. Whether you’re drawn to the history, art, or the natural surroundings, this self-guided experience offers a profound connection to the stories, traditions, and spirit of the Poutini Ngāi Tahu people.

Location

45 Tainui Street, Greymouth, West Coast 7805

What you need to know

Inclusions
  • Self Guided Tour On-site Parking
Exclusions
  • No food or drink available inside. Cafes and restaurants around the centre.
Time
  • 9am daily (excluding Christmas Day)
Duration
  • We recommend allowing 60 - 90 minutes to walk through the experience hub
Location
  • This experience takes place in Māwhera, Greymouth, NZ
Departure Location
  • This experience takes place in Māwhera, Greymouth, NZ
Additional Information
  • No food or drink available inside. Cafes and restaurants around the centre.
  • We have a bag check-in.
  • Toilets are available onsite.
  • Parking available across the site.
  • Duration in the experience centre is not capped, though no pass-outs are allowed.
Cancellation Policy
  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no-shows may result in you forfeiting your 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
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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