Explore the mysteries of Stonehenge Aotearoa! This unique open-air observatory, nestled in the beautiful Wairarapa countryside, is a modern take on ancient stone circles like Stonehenge and Callanish. Discover how people from cultures around the world used the sun, moon, and stars to navigate the globe and mark the passage of time.
Wander among the massive stones and learn to identify constellations, track the movements of the sun, and understand the cycles of the moon. Our self-guided tour provides fascinating insights into the history of astronomy and the ingenuity of our ancestors. Stonehenge Aotearoa is a fascinating experience for all ages, whether you're a seasoned stargazer or simply curious about the world around you. Come unlock the secrets of the universe!
What's included
- Map
Audio supported languages
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pathways, some limited stairs and alternative routes across grass.
When you arrive at 51 Ahiaruhe Road, Ahiaruhe, Carterton 5792 the gate will be open. Drive down the driveway to the carpark. Go to the Visitors Centre which is beside the carpark for entry.