Tohu Whenua
Your itinerary to history where it happened
Nau mai, haere mai ki te kaupapa o Tohu Whenua.
Follow in the footsteps of extraordinary and ordinary New Zealanders and discover the traditions, triumphs, challenges and innovations that have shaped our country and culture. Whether on foot, waka or wheels, Tohu Whenua has something for every explorer.
Explore our regions
Our growing network now includes 28 sites around the country. Hover over the region you'd like to explore to start planning your next adventure.
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About us
Tohu Whenua is a visitor programme that connects New Zealanders with our heritage and enhances our sense of national identity by promoting significant historical and cultural sites.
The Tohu Whenua programme forms a network of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most treasured heritage places that visitors of all ages can enjoy.
Download a regional brochure to help you plan your trip.