Roadside oddityHidden gem

Stonehenge Aotearoa

Masterton, Wellington

A full-scale astronomical henge built on a Wairarapa hillside, with a sundial and stone circle.

Cost
Paid
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Stonehenge Aotearoa
Mike Dickison · CC BY 4.0

Built by the Phoenix Astronomical Society, this henge is aligned to the sky above Wairarapa. Guided talks cover how it works and how to use it to read the sun.

Good to know

  • Check the visiting times and tour bookings
  • Best on a clear day or evening
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
No dogs

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