Things to See & Do at Te Puia

Thermal geyser
Carving

The New Zealand Maori Arts & Crafts Institute »

Visit our carving and weaving schools where masters and students share their art and their stories.

Te Po

Te Po »

Te Pō is Te Puia’s new evening cultural experience. It is a feast of cultural storytelling, entertainment and Māori kai (indigenous food).

Maori Peformance

Maori Culture Performances »

Experience the thrill of Maori songs, dances and performers who enthral and entertain every day and every night.

Thermal Spring

Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley »

Step into our ancient valley where geysers, mud pools and boiling waters still play after 40,000 years.

Guide

Guided Tours »

As direct descendants, guides offer an insight into our lives, our activities and our land that no other tour in New Zealand can match.

Kiwi

Kiwi House »

Discover the fascinating traits of New Zealand’s national icon and listen to the songs of other birds in our beautiful valley.

Koru

Korero Tuku Iho »

Walk with us into a profound past where Maori beliefs explore the story of heaven, creation and the origins of mankind.