# Waitangi Treaty Grounds

> The place where the Treaty of Waitangi was first signed in 1840, with the Treaty House, a carved meeting house and a large war canoe.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-waitangi-treaty-grounds/

The place where the Treaty of Waitangi was first signed in 1840, with the Treaty House, a carved meeting house and a large war canoe. Guided tours and cultural performances run daily. Allow half a day and check the entry fee.

- **Nearest town:** Paihia, New Zealand
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** -35.2735, 174.0790
- **Editor's pick:** ★

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Three days in the Bay of Islands: Waitangi to Kerikeri](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/nzn-bay-of-islands-loop/)

## Nearby

- [Haruru Falls](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-haruru-falls/) – 3 km
- [Flagstaff Hill (Maiki), Russell](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-russell-flagstaff-hill/) – 4 km
- [Hundertwasser Toilets, Kawakawa](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-hundertwasser-toilets-kawakawa/) – 12 km
- [Stone Store and Kemp House, Kerikeri](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-kerikeri-stone-store/) – 14 km

## FAQs

### Where is Waitangi Treaty Grounds?

Waitangi Treaty Grounds is in Paihia, New Zealand, at GPS -35.2735, 174.0790.

### Which road trips pass Waitangi Treaty Grounds?

Waitangi Treaty Grounds is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Three days in the Bay of Islands: Waitangi to Kerikeri.

### What is there to see near Waitangi Treaty Grounds?

Places worth a stop nearby: Haruru Falls (3 km), Flagstaff Hill (Maiki), Russell (4 km), Hundertwasser Toilets, Kawakawa (12 km) and Stone Store and Kemp House, Kerikeri (14 km).

### When is the best time to visit Waitangi Treaty Grounds?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)