Wrights Hill Fortress Open Day

Mon Oct 27 2025 at 12:00 am to 06:00 am UTC+13:00

Wrights Hill Fortress | Wellington

Wellington Heritage Festival
Publisher/HostWellington Heritage Festival
Wrights Hill Fortress Open Day
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Visit the World War Two Fortress in Karori and learn about New Zealand's war efforts in the 1940's. Photos, displays and DVD of a 9.2 inch gun firing.
Wrights Hill Fortress Open Day - Labour Day October 27th. Come and see WW2 history at the Karori Fortress. Self- guided tours take about one hour. Historic Photos, DVD of a huge 9.2 inch gun firing and other displays. Refreshments available. Entry cash only.
Entertainment for the whole family, and friends at the World War Two Fortress in Karori.
Spend one hour of more self-guiding yourselves through the 620 metres of underground tunnels.
Bring a torch for some fun and stout footwear please.
Families $20, Adults $10, Child $5. NO EFTPOS - CASH ONLY please.
Military living interest displays and historic photos.
Limited parking at the top of the hill. Please park sensibly.

Bookings not required.
Event information here: https://wellingtonheritagefestival.co.nz/event/wrights-hill-fortress-open-day-25/

Health & Safety:
No running inside tunnels, care needed on concrete steps and possible protruding objects. Prams and wheelchairs not accessible Stout footwear please and bring a torch. No smoking.
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Wrights Hill Fortress, Wrights Hill Road, Karori,Wellington, New Zealand

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