Wairakei Concerts

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Wairakei Full Concert Info

This includes
Marae meeting houseA stylised wharenui with a wide porch, central doorway, carved bargeboards, and a tekoteko at the roof apex. Black and white vector illustration on a transparent background.
Pōhiri & Guided Terraces Walk

Be welcomed onto the whenua with a traditional Māori welcome, then be guided to the world’s first man-made silica terraces. See the geyser, feel the steam, and hear the pūrākau (stories) of this land, shared by people who know it and live it.

Four Houses of Learning

Step inside Whare Tū Taua, Whare Pora, Whare Whakairo and Whare a Rēhia. Watch our kaiako demonstrate mau rākau, weaving, carving and traditional games taught to our children.

Three haka performers in outlineThree faceless human outlines in wide, bent-knee haka stances with bent raised arms. No facial features or clothing details. Transparent background.
Kapa Haka Concert & Haka

The journey ends with a full kapa haka concert: mōteatea, ngeri, waiata-a-ringa and poi. Hear directly from the descendants of the families behind the story of Ka Mate, the haka that our International Rugby and Sports Teams take to the world.

 

Daily sessions

First tour at 10:30am | 1.5 hours

Second tour at 1:00pm | 1.5 hours

You’re welcomed onto the whenua with a traditional Māori welcome. Then we take you on a guided journey past the steaming silica terraces and the geyser, and into our four whare of learning:

  • Whare Tū Taua: House of Martial Discipline
  • Whare Pora: House of Textile Arts
  • Whare Whakairo: House of Carving
  • Whare a Rēhia: House of Games

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The journey ends with a full concert: We sing our ancient songs that tell stories of love, high adventure and travel across the seas and oceans of the world, waiata-a-ringa-action songs that entice and embrace you, our poi, a full demonstration of our skill. You’ll also hear directly from the descendants of the families behind the story of Ka Mate, the haka that our International Rugby and Sports Teams take to the world.

Dynamic and unforgettable 

For any queries about dietry requirements or any package related questions contact mikawashere@hotmail.com

IMPORTANT:

Special conditions for the Wairākei Terraces Māori Cultural Concert include a requirement for minimum booking numbers—concerts are only confirmed once enough participants are registered.

Key Details

Minimum Numbers Required: A set minimum number of guests is necessary to confirm and run the concert experience.

Booking Policy: If the minimum is not reached, the event may be rescheduled or cancelled, so advance booking and confirmation are advised.

Contact for Specifics: Guests will be encouraged to make direct contact with Wairākei Haka to confirm the concert booking.*

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