Self-guided Tour of Truby King Park

Schedule

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 pm to Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

21B Manchester Ter, Melrose, Wellington 6023, New Zealand | Wellington, WG

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This Festival event runs from the 18th October to the 9th November 2025.

Discover the hidden history of Truby King Park—scan, stroll, and uncover stories with your smartphone.
Step into a garden full of stories, some inspiring, some surprising. From cherry trees and hospital wards to the people who shaped New Zealand’s early healthcare, follow the QR trail to uncover the layers of Truby King Park’s past.

Cost: Free
Event info here: https://wellingtonheritagefestival.co.nz/event/self-guided-tour-of-truby-king-park-25/

Health & Safety:
This is a self-guided experience. Please explore within your limits. Wear good shoes and dress for the weather.
Parts of the park may be cordoned off for your safety. Please respect the cordons. Paths and steps may be slippery when wet.
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Where is it happening?

21B Manchester Ter, Melrose, Wellington 6023, New Zealand, 21A Manchester Ter, Melrose, Wellington 6023, New Zealand, Wellington

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