Life at the Māwhera Pā
Step into an immersive Māori Cultural experience with a one-of-a-kind self-guided journey, delving into the rich tapestry of Poutini Ngāi Tahu and the Māwhera Pā settlement. This captivating exhibition leads you through six compelling narratives, allowing you to explore at your own pace for a duration of 90 minutes or more.
As you journey through these tales, be enchanted by a striking large-scale masterpiece crafted by Wētā Workshop and a sensory feast of visuals and sound, culminating in an unforgettable and inspiring cultural encounter.
Māwhera Pā Experience
Embark on a self-discovery journey through immersive experiences featuring monumental sculptures, audio-visual elements, and history told through audio and illustrations. Explore daily life in the Pā, and discover the region's past through stories of Pounamu, industry, and cultural change.
Pricing
ADULTS (16+): $45
CHILDREN (5 - 15):$15
FAMILY (1 ADULT, 2 CHILDREN):$69
- EXTRA CHILD:$10
- EXTRA ADULT: $20
Numbers are limited, so we recommend Booking online.
Getting to Māwhera Pā
Māwhera Pā is located at 45 Tainui Street, Greymouth.
We recommend booking online in advance. We cannot guarantee on-the-day availability.
We are a quick 4-minute walk from TranzAlpine, Greymouth Railway Station.
For additional details, please read our FAQ section.
Groups
For those planning group bookings or school outings, Māwhera Pā offers the perfect experience.
To ensure a seamless visit for groups, kindly reach out to us via email in advance.
Open Daily
Open: Monday to Sunday, from 9am
Closed: Christmas Day
Contact Us
Call: 0800 224 414
Email: info@pounamupathway.kiwi