Easy drive from New Plymouth. Pa site is a bit tricky to get to across overgrown pathway and field, but well worth effort. Sited on bend of Oakura River the stone defensive walls are impressive, the f...
Scenic old pa site by the river. Lovely walk through the bush and a good insgiht into a bit of Maori history. Storage pits and stone embankments are still visible and some information is available t...
We walked the Pa in the pouring rain. A beautiful walk with regenerated forest and bush. The pa itself is interesting. The teenagers we were with enjoyed the trip and were genuinely interested in the ...
What a fantastic place to feel absolutely grounded and in touch with the mystic history of its former inhabitants. A really, really, special experience.
No entry
Don’t bother going, there is a sign from the wiki saying no entry. Contact: Te Kahui O Taranaki Iwi - 06 751 4285
Experience worth the effort
Easy drive from New Plymouth. Pa site is a bit tricky to get to across overgrown pathway and field, but well worth effort. Sited on bend of Oakura River the stone defensive walls are impressive, the f...
Atmospheric
Scenic old pa site by the river. Lovely walk through the bush and a good insgiht into a bit of Maori history. Storage pits and stone embankments are still visible and some information is available t...
A beautiful walk with unique history.
We walked the Pa in the pouring rain. A beautiful walk with regenerated forest and bush. The pa itself is interesting. The teenagers we were with enjoyed the trip and were genuinely interested in the ...
Spirituality unlocked
What a fantastic place to feel absolutely grounded and in touch with the mystic history of its former inhabitants. A really, really, special experience.