FACE TO FACE WITH THE PAST

culture heritage h home1 FACE TO FACE WITH THE PAST

Welcome back to the 18th century and to a Fencible village that settler immigrants built in Howick to defend Auckland.
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  • This living museum is built on a five acre site
  • Over 30 colonial buildings including schools, a church, blacksmith’s forge and general store
  • Enthusiastic volunteers dressed in period costume
  • Homestead café for real coffee and home-style food
  • Try the village shop for gifts, souvenirs and old fashioned toys like teddy bears and homemade dolls
  • Explore the village in horse and buggy or with a guide
  • Enjoy a peaceful day in beautiful surroundings, admire the gardens and lovely wooden fences

The village is open every day from 10:00am with last admission at 4:00pm. Live days are held on the third Sunday of every month except December.
Admission charges range from NZ$7 to $14 along with other variations like students, family, groups and annual passes.

HOWICK HISTORICAL VILLAGE
For detailed prices and more information visit: http://www.fencible.org.nz

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