Te Porere Redoubt, NZ Historic Places Trust

A Visit this historic fortification is truly a highlight for anyone wanting to learn more about the maori's proud history.

Built by the infamous prophet and warrior, Te Kooti this is the site of the last major battle of the New Zealand wars. As an important historic reserve the surrounding area with the mountains at the heart of the park have cultural and religious significance for the Maori people and symbolize the spiritual links between this community and its environment.