• Stonehenge Aotearoa - Stonehenge Aotearoa is a contemporary stone circle and open-air astronomical observatory. It offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the history of astronomy and understand how ancient civilizations used the stars for navigation and timekeeping. Visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour of the site, discovering the various stones and their meanings.

Here are some activities and sights at Stonehenge Aotearoa:

• Observe the stone circle and discover its construction process.
• Gain insights into the site’s astronomical importance.

Stonehenge Aotearoa is an excellent destination for those interested in astronomy, history, or simply eager to learn something new.

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Delve into the wonders of Stonehenge Aotearoa! This exceptional open-air observatory, situated in the stunning Wairarapa countryside, offers a contemporary interpretation of ancient stone circles like Stonehenge and Callanish. Uncover how various cultures worldwide utilized the sun, moon, and stars for navigation and to measure time.

Stroll among the towering stones and learn to recognize constellations, follow the sun’s path, and comprehend the moon’s phases. The self-guided tour offers captivating insights into the history of astronomy and the brilliance of our forebears. Stonehenge Aotearoa promises an intriguing experience for all ages, whether you’re an experienced astronomer or just curious about the universe. Come and discover the secrets of the cosmos!

• 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.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.